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Shant TV (Armenian: Շանթ հեռուստատեսություն, romanized:Shant' herrustatesut'yun) is a private television broadcasting company in Armenia. Shant TV was founded by Arthur Yezekyan in Gyumri, the second largest city in Armenia, in 1994. Shant TV launched a full 6 hour broadcasting schedule in May 1995.
History
The station was founded at a time of hunger for information programs and social tension in the country. This is the main reason why the newly founded TV company began specializing in producing news and information programs from its beginning. In 2001, Shant TV moved to Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, and gained popularity and trust over the next three years.[citation needed] It started regular broadcasting, also in 2001.
2001 - Moved to Yerevan, where it started regular broadcasting
2003 - Shant TV acquired the right of broadcasting the Armenian version of the famous television show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. This television game was the first internationally acknowledged format in Armenia, acquired legally.
2003 - Shant TV company went online and started online broadcasting
