Channel One Russia
Source Passport
RU-M-00002-3
Issued and maintained by MJRC
- Legal name
- АКЦИОНЕРНОЕ ОБЩЕСТВО "ПЕРВЫЙ КАНАЛ"
- Country
- Russia
- Type
- Television
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Editor-in-chief
- Константин Львович Эрнст (General Director)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- Not yet
0 of 6 layers verified
Transparency
Not yet disclosed
1 of 7 key disclosures on record, 0 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name and registration number on record, not yet checked
- Owners with influence not disclosed
- Beneficial owners (the people behind the companies) not disclosed
- State or public-body ownership stated not disclosed
- State advertising or revenue mix not disclosed
- Public contact address not disclosed
- Official websites and accounts not disclosed
- Owners not disclosed
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Who is it?
Origin
Not yet verified
- Brand names Pending check
- Первый канал
- Channel One
- Pervyi Kanal
- Company registration number Pending check
- OGRN 1027700222330 (INN 7717039300)
- Registered address
- Not disclosed
- Public contact email
- Not disclosed
2 sources
- OpenSanctions (data from EGRUL/FNS and official sanctions lists), entity 'Pervyi Kanal', undated record, read 2026-10-20 (АКЦИОНЕРНОЕ ОБЩЕСТВО "ПЕРВЫЙ КАНАЛ", non-public joint-stock company; registration number 1027700222330; INN 7717039300; names Pervyi Kanal, Channel One; director Ернст Костянтин Львович; addresses Akademika Koroleva 12 / 19, 127427 Moscow)
- OpenSanctions (data from EGRUL/FNS and official sanctions lists), person 'Konstantin Lvovich Ernst', read 2026-10-20 (directorship: Joint Stock Company Channel One Russia, ГЕНЕРАЛЬНЫЙ ДИРЕКТОР, from 2007-12-04, no end date)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Nothing disclosed
- Owners with influence
- Not disclosed
- Beneficial owners
- Not disclosed
- State or public-body ownership
- Not disclosed
- Parent group
- Not disclosed
Who pays?
Money
Nothing disclosed
- State advertising and foreign public funding
- Not disclosed
- Revenue mix
- Not disclosed
- Named funders
- Not disclosed
Where does it appear?
Channels
Nothing disclosed
- Official websites
- Not disclosed
- Official social accounts
- Not disclosed
How does it travel?
Distribution
Nothing disclosed
- Distribution partners
- Not disclosed
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Sister outlets in the same group
- Not disclosed
- Documented public-office or party roles
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 November 2026 | First published |
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