KIEV, Oct. 5 – SCM, the largest holding company in Ukraine, has decided to build a media group based on the Ukraina TV channel.

According to a press release of the holding, the group, along with the Ukraina national channel, includes the Futbol sports channel, the Donbass regional channel, Mediapartnerstvo (a sales house which holds exclusive rights to sell advertising time on TV channels operating under the umbrella of the Media Group) and Internet Holding Digital Ventures (the TOCHKA.net portal).

In future, all of SCM Group's new TV and Internet projects will be implemented in the framework of media group, including the Futbol+ sports channel, which is to be launched in the autumn of 2010, and a movie channel to be launched in late 2010.