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.red is a Russian TV channel owned by Media-Telekom, a joint venture between National Media Group and Rostelecom. Originally launched in 2007 as Sony Entertainment Television, it later rebranded to Sony Channel, and then to .red on 24 June 2021 after being sold by Sony Pictures Entertainment. On the same day, Sony Turbo and Sony Sci-fi rebranded to .black and .sci-fi respectively.

Sony Entertainment Television

2009–2012

2012–2017

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Sony Channel

2017–2021

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2021–present

Designer:

Unknown

Typography:

Gotham Pro Black

Launched:

24 June 2021

Changing the names of "Sony" channels - Rostelecom, 24 June 2021

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National Media Group

Television channels

Petersburg - Channel 5 (72,4%) | Ren TV (82%) | Iz.ru | 78

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Channel One Russia

Parent:
Ostankino Radio Television Ltd.

Federal free to air channels
Channel One (HD) | Karusel (w/ VGTRK) | Katyusha

Video on Demand
Kino1TV | More.TV

Defunct
2 Sport 2 | Telenyanya | OITV | Channel One Ultra HD

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STS Media

Parent companies:
National Media Group (49%) | VTB (51%)

Television channels
STS | STS Love | Domashniy | Che! | STS Kids

International channels
^Belarus
VTV
^Kazakhstan
Channel 31
^Moldova
STS Mega | Domashniy Familia
^World
STS International | Domashniy International | Peretz International

Cinema and production
Art Pictures Distribution (49%) | Vodorod | Kinokonstanta

Online
Domashniy.ru | CarambaTV.ru | Vitrina TV (25%) | More.TV

Defunct channels
AMTV | M1 | Seven | Peretz

Defunct brands
Sokho Media | KostaFilm | Story First Production

Former owners
UTH Russia

Intenational television channels
Ren TV International | Channel 5 International

Radio stations
Radio Petersburg

Newspaper publications
Izvestia | Sport-Express (75%) | Metro (Russia) | Hype Agency (50%)

Technology
AmberData

Sales house and services
Everest (51%) | National Advertising Alliance (25%) | Media Business Solutions (51%)

¹Joint venture with Discovery, Inc..
²Joint venture with Rostelecom.
³Under license from WarnerMedia.
⁴Under license from Star Media and FILM.UA Group.
⁵Under license from Star Media.
⁶Distributed under license from Disney Russia

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Sony Pictures Entertainment

Part of Sony

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment:
Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | Sony Wonder

Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions:
Destination Films | Affirm Films | Stage 6 Films

Sony Channel: Latin America

US Networks: Sony Movies | Sony Cine | GetTV

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Sony Pictures Networks India

Part of Sony Pictures Entertainment and Essel Group

pending merger with Zee Entertainment Enterprises

Indian TV channels:

Hindi: Entertainment: Sony TV ^HD, Sony Sab ^HD and Sony Pal | Movies: Sony Max ^HD (Other), Sony Max 2 (classic movies) and Sony Wah | Kids: Sony Yay
English: Movies: Sony Pix ^HD | Knowledge: Sony BBC Earth ^{HD, 1}
Regional languages: Bengali: Sony Aath | Marathi: Sony Marathi

Sony Pictures Sports Network: Sony Six ^HD | Sony Ten 1 ^HD, Sony Ten 2 ^HD, Sony Ten 3 ^HD (Hindi), Sony Ten 4 ^HD (Tamil and Telugu)

International channels: SET (Asia)

Video-on-demand: SonyLIV

Defunct channels:
English entertainment: AXN ^HD | Hindi music: Sony Rox HD and Sony Mix | English movies: Sony Le Plex HD | Kids: Animax (India) | Sports: Sony Ten Golf HD | Sony ESPN ^{HD, 2} (sports)

Content production arm: Studio NEXT
Film production: Sony Pictures Networks Productions

Notes:
¹Joint venture with BBC Studios.
²Was a joint venture with ESPN.

Other channels: Animax | Game Show Network² | Lifetime (Latin America)³ | FMN (Indonesia)⁴

Theme Parks: Columbia Pictures Aquaverse

¹Co-owned with Aniplex.
²Formerly co-owned with AT&T; Sony acquired AT&T’s stake of GSN in 2019.
³Joint venture with A+E Networks.
⁴Joint venture with Dori Media Group.
⁵Joint venture with Nippon Television.
⁶Transferred to Sony Music Entertainment Japan in 2005.
⁷Joint venture with Gaumont.
⁸Joint venture with IMAX Corporation and Discovery, Inc.
⁹Under license from WarnerMedia.
¹⁰Sold to Duo Media Networks (Postimees Grupp).
¹¹Joint venture with ESPN.
¹²Joint venture with WarnerMedia and Singtel.
¹³Sold to KC Global Media Entertainment.
¹⁴Sold to Narrative Entertainment.
¹⁵Sold to SPI International.
¹⁶Sold to National Media Group.
¹⁷Sold to Antenna Group.
¹⁸Under license from Viasat.

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Sony Entertainment Television

2009–2012

2012–2017

Sony Channel

2017–2021

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2021–present

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