Shant LLC
"Shant" LLC is the private television company that operates the Shant TV network, founded by Arthur Yezekyan in 1994 in Gyumri, Armenia's second-largest city. Initially, the company provided news services available only in the Shirak region. In 2000, the television company relocated to Yerevan and subsequently acquired nationwide broadcasting coverage. In recent years, it has introduced a series of new programs that are mainly entertainment in nature. Additionally, the company has launched the "Shant Digital TV" service, which allows users to watch Armenian and international channels on a paid basis.
Key Facts
| Business Form | Commercial / For-profit |
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| Legal Form | Limited Liability Company (LLC) |
Ownership
| Individual Owner |
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Media Outlets
Other Media Outlets
| Other TV Outlets | Shant Premium |
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| Other Online Outlets | shantnews.am |
Facts
| Other Media Businesses | Television Broadcasting
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| Founding Year | 1994 |
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| Contact | Kievyan 16 10th floor 374-60 Yerevan Armenia info@shanttv.am +374-60-701-701 www.shanttv.com / www.shantnews.am |
| Tax / ID Number | LLC 05504868 State Register of Legal Entities of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia |
| Revenue | Missing Data |
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| Operating Profit | Missing Data |
| Advertising (in % of total funding) | Missing Data |
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| Data Publicly Available | ownership data is easily available from other sources, e. g. public registries etc. | |
| Meta Data | Public information about co-owner Aram Mnatskanyan remains unavailable from public sources. Similarly, audience measurement data and market share statistics for the channel are not publicly available. While a 2024 financial report was located online, it appeared on a website of questionable reliability and contained only a single revenue figure without supporting details or context.Due to these credibility concerns, the data was not used and revenue data remains classified as missing information. | |
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