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21-572: PRO TV Chișinău is one of the first private stations in Moldova. The company has been managed since it opened by Cătălin Giosan. The channel started broadcasting on 1 December 1998 as PRO TV Moldova , the station emulated its Romanian parent 's aesthetic of westernizing society. It gained its current name on 3 September 1999, when the Moldovan edition of Știrile Pro TV premiered. A dedicated website

42-533: A business decision. From that day, the news produced in Bucharest was the only one seen nationwide. Regional news teams continued their activities. The station's local productions include entertainment shows, news programs and TV series. Știrile Pro TV (English: Pro TV News ) is one of the most popular news programs in Romania, with an average rating of 9.3 points and 25.1% market share, being watched by over

63-660: A million urban viewers. According to 2022 report of Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism , 76% of the interviewed persons confirmed that Pro TV news are the most trusted ones. According to different research studies, Pro TV has at this moment a reach of 63% in terms of weekly use, 51% of the people watching the programs at least three times per week. Știrile Pro TV won the International Emmy Award News of 2008 in September 2008. Andreea Esca

84-636: A second round of the presidential election on 17 November. Opinion polls prior to the elections suggested incumbent President Ion Iliescu of the Social Democracy Party of Romania (PDSR, formerly the Democratic National Salvation Front ) would win a third term, though it was believed a large field of candidates would push him into a runoff. Iliescu received the most votes in the first round, just ahead of his 1992 run-off opponent, Emil Constantinescu of

105-463: Is a Romanian free-to-air television network , launched on 1 December 1995 as the fourth private TV channel in the country (after TV SOTI, Antena 1 , and the now-defunct, but online Tele7ABC ). It is owned by CME (Central European Media Enterprises), which is owned by PPF Group . Since 3 September 1999, the company has also been broadcasting its own signal for the Republic of Moldova , under

126-486: Is the longest-standing newscaster in Romania. She began her career in 1993, and has been with Pro TV since 1995. The look of the news operation was changed in March 2020, changing its color from blue to red. Pro TV news programs are broadcast daily, multiple times per day. In September 2008, Știrile Pro TV's social campaign “Any idea what your kid is doing right now?” ( Romanian : Tu știi ce mai face copilul tău? ) won

147-710: The Pro TV Chișinău brand. It broadcasts, in addition to Pro TV Bucharest programs (according to its own grid, different from the Romanian one), a series of local news and programs and its own advertising slots throughout the day. Targeting urban adults aged 21 to 54, Pro TV uses a programming strategy of top international series and movies, as well as a wide variety of local productions including news programming, local entertainment and local fiction. On 29 August 2014, Pro TV launched its own streaming service, called Pro TV Plus, dedicated to original series. Later, in 2021, it

168-597: The Romanian Democratic Convention (CDR). In the second round, Constantinescu defeated Iliescu with 54 percent of the vote. Iliescu conceded defeat soon after the polls closed. Constantinescu took office on 29 November, marking the first peaceful transfer of power since the fall of communism . To date, it is the only time since the introduction of direct presidential elections that an incumbent Romanian president has been defeated when running for re-election. The 1996 Romanian presidential election

189-494: The 7:00 p.m. newscast in high-definition , thus becoming the first terrestrial television network in Romania to air in HD, starting terrestrial transmission until 2015. The station could be received via DVB-T (digital terrestrial transmission) on Channel 30 in Bucharest. 1996 Romanian general election Ion Iliescu FDSN Emil Constantinescu CDR General elections were held in Romania on 3 November 1996, with

210-731: The International Emmy Awards for “News”, being the first TV station in Eastern Europe to win this award. At the beginning of 2009, Pro TV won the NAB International Broadcasting Excellence Award for the social campaigns Știrile PRO TV had developed in the previous two years. The channel's initial identity was designed by Novocom in the United States, the logo (a PRO wordmark atop an RGB triband with TV in it)

231-511: The exception that Acasă TV changed its name to Pro 2, Acasă Gold to Pro Gold and Sport.ro to Pro X. On that same day, Știrile PRO TV was rebranded with a new logo and look. In April 2022, Pro 2 and Pro Gold reverted to Acasă TV and Acasă Gold. Pro TV was the main television channel to broadcast the UEFA Champions League in Romania between 2000 and 2009. From 2009 to 2015, it broadcast Cupa României (Romanian Cup), at football,

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252-439: The license to operate as a sports channel and, in 1994, found a foreign partner ( CME ) in order to launch the channel on a national scale as Pro TV. Pro TV was the first television channel in Romania to be modelled on Western-style (Western European and American) principles. The channel brought viewers to the streets, introduced Valentine's Day to Romania and launched a line of local celebrities. Among its remarkable innovations

273-480: The matches with Romanian teams from UEFA Europa League , and the preliminaries of the UEFA Champions League. From 2015, Pro TV took back the rights for UEFA Champions League and in 2016 it obtained the rights for UEFA Euro 2016 . From 2021, Pro TV took back the rights for UEFA Europa League , and also for UEFA Europa Conference League and FA Cup . On 1 December 2006, Pro TV started to broadcast

294-473: The red-green-blue stripes. On 28 August 2017, the MediaPro channels changed its logo, but PRO TV Chișinău kept the 2016 logo only for a day, the logo was changed August 29, 2017 to the current one. This article about media in Moldova is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Pro TV PRO TV ( Romanian pronunciation: [pro teˈve] , often stylized as PRO•TV since 2017)

315-554: The satellite signal by PRO TV as its broadcast was attacked with stones. PRO TV Chișinău supplied news stories and pictures for TV stations across the world, mainly in Russia, Ukraine, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States. PRO TV Chișinău reported live for PRO TV in Bucharest from Russia (as in case of Moscow theater hostage crisis in 2002 ). On 15 January 2016, PRO TV Chișinău changed to its monochrome logo, giving up

336-454: The stars appearing in the station's shows. During the summer, idents are used that present activities that are practiced in the summer, while in the winter, idents are used that present things and activities related to the winter holidays, but also things related to winter. Pro TV dates back to the creation of a UHF channel in Bucharest, Canal 31, in June 1993. Its founder, Adrian Sârbu, received

357-539: Was a series of lottery-style programs under the name Te uiţi şi câştigi (You Watch and Win), presented by Florin Călinescu. One such event was held on the day of the 1996 Romanian general election , in which the station offered television sets to urban voters, in contrast to TVR's offer of tractors in areas of high rural turnout. There was a mystery grand prize for viewers who sent their proof of vote. Regional broadcasts from its twelve stations stopped on 1 April 2018 as

378-513: Was designed by consultancy art director David Henry, who also did the same for its Slovenian counterpart Pop TV. The bevels and glossy effects were taken away in 2015, and the Pro TV logo is now enclosed in a blue square box. On 15 January 2016, Pro TV's logo became monochrome and the well-known red-green-blue stripes were removed. On 28 August 2017, Pro TV changed its logo and graphics again including with other MediaPro neighboring channels, with

399-474: Was replaced by Voyo , which has the same series and original shows of the Pro channels, plus some other exclusives and original content. Pro TV Plus still exists, although Voyo is now promoted much more. Also, unlike Pro TV Plus, which could be used for free, Voyo has monthly or annual subscriptions. Since 2014, the idents for commercials and promos have become more different from those of other stations, focusing on

420-582: Was set up by Prodigital in 2007. The station's ownership was transferred from MediaPro SRL to Prodigital SRL in April 2010. PRO TV Chișinău broadcasts four news bulletins a day, Monday to Friday, two bulletins on Saturday and one newscast on Sunday. At urban level, PRO TV Chișinău is the second most viewed channel. PRO TV Chișinău was the only TV to cover live the April 2009 Moldovan parliamentary election protests , for international television stations. APTN took

441-704: Was the third of its kind held in post-1989 Romania. The CDR, a broad coalition of parties opposing the governing centre-left PDSR, also emerged as the largest bloc in Parliament, winning 122 of the 343 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 53 of the 143 seats in the Senate . Petre Roman, György Frunda, Gheorghe Funar, and Nicolae Manolescu openly endorsed Constantinescu in the second round. Corneliu Vadim Tudor, Tudor Mohora, and Adrian Păunescu openly endorsed Iliescu. Romanian Democratic Convention (CDR) members included

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