In the United States begins broadcasting the Belarusian TV channel.

   In the United States will begin the first large-scale broadcasting of the Belarusian TV channel, the agency said April 6.
National State TV and Radio Belarus "Belteleradiocompany signed with the American Russian Media Group a contract to broadcast on the U.S. TV channel" Belarus-TV ". Since April 15, Belarusian channel will be included in the package of RTN Platinum, which is already present, eight Russian TV channels.
RTN Platinum package is distributed in 39 U.S. states. Most people subscribe to it live in New York, New Jersey, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Philadelphia and Boston. A total of RTN Platinum look in the 1,1 thousands of American cities.
Head of Russian Media Group, LLC Mark Golub said: "According to U.S. census, immigrants from the former Soviet Union arrived, above all, from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. Thus, the addition of" Belarus-TV "in our software line was simple and logical choice .
According to information from the official site of "Belarus-TV" in 2005, this public channel is specifically created for foreigners (mainly for the residents of the post-Soviet space). The channel broadcasts in Belarusian and Russian languages. In Russia, "Belarus-TV" emerged almost immediately after creation. On the part of the United States of the channel in 2008, can be viewed by satellite.