RBS TV (Latvia)
{{Short description|Latvian commercial television}}
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| launch_date = {{Start date and age|1994|10|df=y}}
| closed_date = {{End date and age|1995|10|df=y}}
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| country = Latvia
| language = Latvian
| area = Latvia
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RBS TV was the first Latvian commercial television, broadcasting in PAL standard.{{cite news|url=https://periodika.lndb.lv/periodika2-viewer/?lang=fr#panel:pa|issue:542179|article:DIVL58|query:TV%20RBS%20|title=Savā kanālā sāks raidīt jauna TV sabiedrība RBS TV|work=Diena, Nr.241|accessdate=4 September 2024|date=15 October 1994|last1=Bērziņa|first1=Agita|language=lv}} RBS TV was launched in 1994. "RBS TV" president was Jānis Rušenieks,[http://www.diena.lv/arhivs/ekrana-muzikas-enciklopedija-11652025 Ekrānā - mūzikas enciklopēdija :: Diena.lv] but the news service was led by Kārlis Streips.[http://www.apollo.lv/portal/life/articles/98135 Apollo - Dzīve: 24. sērija. … un TV nelaiķi] RBS TV only worked for about one year. Already in April 1995 RBS TV stopped broadcasting news due to financial problems, but fully broadcasts ceased in October 1995. In 1997, RBS TV went to bankruptcy.[http://www.diena.lv/arhivs/plano-pabeigt-rbs-tv-bankrota-proceduru-11617454 Plāno pabeigt RBS-TV bankrota procedūru :: Diena.lv] On 23 March 2003, RBS TV was eliminated.[http://www.lursoft.lv/uznemuma-pamatdati/rbs-tv/000314869 RBS-TV, Akciju sabiedrîba]