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Country | Georgia |
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Language(s) | Georgian |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
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Launched | October 1, 2019 |
Founder | Formula Creative.[1] |
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Webcast | formula live |
Website | formula |
Formula is a private TV company founded in 2019 in Tbilisi, Georgia. Company started broadcasting on October 1, 2019, at 08:00 (GMT+4).
Broadcasting company’s TV listing includes informative, analytical, educational and entertaining programs. TV series My Wife's Girlfriends[2], which is produced by Formula Creative, the founder production company of this channel, airs on TV Formula.
Georgian television audience measurement is taken by TV MR GEORGIA.[3]. Formula is available on entire territory of Georgia.
- AzerSpace 46.0E
- Standart DVB-S2
- Frequency: 11095
- Polarisatin: H
- Simbol rate: 30000
- Fec: 5/6
- Modulatin: 8PSK
According to 2022 data, the TV company has 720 employees. Also about 44 employees are hired in a contracting company „Droeba“ and 54 in „Comedy group”. Apart from this, 7 students from Formula Media School are doing internships.
History
LTD Formula was registered on 22nd of July, 2019. On 29th of August, 2020 The Georgian National Communications Commission (GNCC) authorized the company to broadcast [4]
The owner of 51% control package is Davit Kezerashvili[5], 49% is evenly split between Misha Mshvildadze (12.25%), Irakli Saghinadze (12.25%), Zurab Gumbaridze (12.25%) and Giorgi Liphonava (12.25%).
The CEO of TV Formula is Zurab (Zuka) Gumbaridze, his deputies are Giorgi Targamadze, Sofia Britanchuk and Levan Lominadze.
See also
- Television in Georgia (country)
- Mass media in Georgia (country)
- My Wife's Girlfriends – Georgia’s highly rated TV serie
References
- ^ Georgia Todey (14 August 2019). "New TV Company Formula to start Broadcasting in October". Georgia Today.
A new TV company – Formula, which will be opened by Formula Creative Group, will start broadcasting in October. The new TV platform will broadcast throughout Georgia.
- ^ IMDb (22 October 2012). "My Wife's Girlfriends". IMDb.
Series refers to the Georgian reality reality.
- ^ TVMR (20 October 2019). "Nielsen Television Audience Measurement's Official License". Nielsen ratings.
Nielsen Television Audience Measurement is a unique TAM provider that dedicates 100% of its resources to the provision of independent, reliable and transparent audience measurement systems.
- ^ GNCC (29 August 2019). "Communications Commission issues Broadcasting Authorisation for Formula Ltd". Georgian National Communications Commission.
The Communications Commission has issued broadcasting authorisation for Formula Ltd. The company has been registered at the Departmental Registry as a private general broadcaster. Formula will begin broadcasting across Georgia on 1 October.
- ^ MDF (8 October 2019). "Financial Transparency of Media". Tamar Kintsurashvili.
Formula TV (GEL 5.2 million), the controlling interest (51%) of which is owned by Davit Kezerashvili who served as Defense Minister in the National Movement’s government.