▁programs ▁was ▁dis cont in ued , ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁license ▁of ▁Tele Ex po ▁with ▁the ▁channel ▁logo ▁in ▁the ▁lower ▁right ▁corner , ▁broadcast ▁on ▁TV ▁channel ▁MTV ▁Russia ▁in ▁the ▁morning ▁and ▁night . ▁The ▁broadcast ing ▁of ▁this ▁channel ▁ceased ▁in ▁October ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁for ▁commercial ▁and ▁political ▁reasons . ▁Channel ▁ 3 3 ▁U HC ▁and ▁Channel ▁ 5 ▁broadcast ▁Eur one ws ▁from ▁October ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁to ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁and ▁then ▁for ▁political ▁reasons ▁was ▁removed , ▁too . ▁ ▁Program s ▁Origin ally , ▁it ▁focused ▁on ▁music ▁and ▁entertain ment . ▁In ▁the ▁first ▁year ▁of ▁broadcast ing , ▁it ▁broadcast ▁the ▁programs ▁A live ▁ ▁and ▁A - E rot ic , ▁and ▁soon ▁added ▁more ▁television ▁series , ▁pre domin antly ▁those ▁produced ▁in ▁Mexico . ▁In ▁May ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁the ▁channel ▁began ▁to ▁show ▁art ▁films ▁and ▁television ▁concert s . ▁At ▁the ▁same ▁time , ▁Tele Ex po ▁began ▁to ▁be ▁listed ▁in ▁all ▁television ▁gu ides . ▁By ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁it ▁increasing ly ▁began ▁to ▁focus ▁on ▁music , ▁and ▁by ▁that ▁summer ▁was ▁broadcast ing ▁musical ▁programming ▁almost ▁exclus ively . ▁On ▁September ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁Tele ex po ▁began ▁to ▁transmit ▁MTV ▁Russia ▁in ▁the ▁morning ▁and ▁at ▁night . ▁▁ ▁Category : Russ ian - language ▁television ▁stations ▁in ▁Russia <0x0A> </s> ▁Ak