Suspilne (Ukrainian public broadcaster)

Суспільне · also Suspilne, UA:PBC

Ukraine's national public broadcasting company, registered as such in 2017; it runs TV, radio and a news site and represents Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest.

Suspilne ("public") is the short name of the National Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine (NSTU), formerly UA:PBC, which according to the English Wikipedia was registered as a public broadcaster on 19 January 2017. It runs the Pershyi channel, culture and sport channels, a network of local channels and Ukrainian Radio, as well as the news site suspilne.media, and broadcasts in minority languages.

Suspilne represents Ukraine at Eurovision and runs the national selection, Vidbir, which bars performers who have performed in Russia or occupied territory after 15 March 2014; in August 2026, replying to the singer Olya Polyakova, it said the rule would stay.

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