Thus, "Vesti", the news program of RTV, was born, with airing time being at 18:00 and 20:00, twice nightly on weekdays (The 2nd edition was to be aired before its simulcast of Vremya). Most of the staff of "Vesti" on "Russian Television" were former presenters and staff of Central Television program "Television News Service", their experience would help the new channel in its news services. Four studios - "News" for newscasts, "Republic" for current affairs, "Lad" for arts and culture and "Artel" for entertainment and lifestyle were created.
As a result, "Vesti", the news program of RTV, was born, airing at 18:00 and 20:00, twice nightly on weekdays (The second edition was to precede its simulcast of Vremya). The majority of the staff of "Vesti" on "Russian Television" were former presenters and personnel from Central Television's news program, which would help the new channel in its news services. Four studios - "News" for newscasts, "Republic" for current events, "Lad" for arts and culture, and "Artel" for entertainment and lifestyle were established.