Semyorka, or Seven is a Russia

Russia

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n federal television channel

Television channel

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, broadcast under the UTH Russia television network

Television network

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 from Moscow

Moscow

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, Russia. The channel was officially founded in year 1997 and on 17 September 2001 it was registered as the national level television channel.

Channel broadcasts wide variety of television programs related to entertainment and news. As of March 1, 2011, 7TV rebranded itself as "Seven" with a new slogan "entertained benefit". Headquarter of the channel is located at the 3rd floor of the shopping centre on the Warsaw highway in Moscow. According to TNS, in the third quarter of 2010 the average viewership for the category "18-54 years old", increased to 1.5% compared to the rating of 0.2% in 2009.