First Channel - Teleschool | |
Owner: | Georgian Public Broadcaster |
Country: | Georgia |
Area: | Europe, Asia and Americas |
Replaced By: | First Channel Sport (2024) |
Key People: | Tina Berdzenishvili (CEO) |
Sister Channels: | First Channel |
Website: | www.2tv.ge |
First Channel — Teleschool (p’irveli arkhi — t’elesk’ola), formerly Second Channel (მეორე არხი meore arkhi), is a Georgian television channel owned and operated by the Georgian Public Broadcaster.
On 26 March 2020, as an effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, GPB announced that the channel was to be converted to an all-educational format, under the new name First Channel - Education from 30 March.[1] [2] On 17 December 2023, GPB announced its shutdown, in accordance with the broadcaster's restructuring plan and move to new headquarters in 2024.[3]