“Why broadcast? It was originally purchased for a paid platform, ”TASS quoted Chernyshenko.
At the same time, he expressed confidence that the channel’s audience would not be offended, as it was a “marketing move”.
They previously announced on TNT that they would not show the “Servant of the People” on the air, calling it a thoughtful marketing move to show the first three episodes of the series.
Also, the press service of the channel indicated that this was done to enhance the recognition of the platform among the audience who watches television and is interested in the premieres.