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Pervyy Respublikanskiy, Первый Республиканский, is the republican television channel of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic. It works from Donetsk, with its offices on Kuibysheva street, and produces news, analysis and cultural programming for audiences in the region.
Editorial Profile
The channel is the broadcaster of the structures that govern the self-proclaimed republic, and its news output follows their agenda: decisions of the administration, the situation along the contact line, social provision and reconstruction. Bulletins are supplemented by talk programmes, documentaries and coverage of local events.
Alongside current affairs the schedule carries music, children's programming and entertainment, in the pattern familiar from regional state television.
Distribution
The channel broadcasts by satellite and cable in the territory and streams through internet relays, where the signal is carried continuously. Its video archive is substantial and is published on Rutube, where the channel's account holds tens of thousands of items, from bulletins and reports to full programmes and projects.
Reception outside the region depends on those relays and on the platforms hosting them, rather than on a single official player.
Record
The station belongs to the group of broadcasters created in the Donbas after 2014, and its output forms part of the documentary record of that period. Contact details published by the channel list its Donetsk address and a trk@republic-tv.ru mailbox, although that domain no longer serves the broadcaster.
