NTV is a Russian free-to-air television channel that was launched as a subsidiary of Vladimir Gusinsky's company. Since 14 April 2001 Gazprom Media controls the network. NTV has no official meaning according to Igor Malashenko, the author of the name and co-founder of the company, but in the 1990s unofficial transcripts of the acronym include "New", "Independent", "Non-governmental", "Our". More information...
In June 2020 the website ntv.ru was on the 1,749th place in the ranking of the most reliable and popular sources in multilingual Wikipedia from readers' point of view (PR-score). If we consider only frequency of appearance of this source in references of Wikipedia articles (F-score), this website was on the 3,181st place in June 2020. From Wikipedians' point of view, "ntv.ru" is the 3,515th most reliable source in different language versions of Wikipedia (AR-score).
The website is placed before sme.sk and after eu-football.info in multilingual PR ranking of the most reliable sources in Wikipedia.
Popularity and reliability assessment of sources in references of Wikipedia in different languages. Data extraction based on complex method using Wikimedia dumps in July 2020. To find the most popular and reliable sources we used information about over 200 million references of Wikipedia articles. More details in the research "Modeling Popularity and Reliability of Sources in Multilingual Wikipedia". Values for PR-score and AR-score were additinaly increased 100 times (to distinguish smaller values in the ranking).