«Russia Culture» is a Russian television channel owned by the state-owned broadcasting company «All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company» (VGTRK). The channel launched in 1997 and positions itself as a cultural and educational channel.
«Russia Culture» broadcasts cultural and educational programs, documentaries, children's and feature programs, live broadcasts from concert halls, theaters, museums.
The «Culture» channel covers the entire flow of cultural life in Russia - from theatrical and film premieres, literary novelties to the latest scientific discoveries and educational problems. Programs are broadcast in the form of cycles, series and thematic blocks.
The «Russia Culture» channel is one of the most important sources of information about cultural events in Russia. It also has great significance for the promotion of Russian culture abroad.