The Moscow City Court has granted an application by Match TV to stop Chempionat.com, a site operated by Rambler & Co, from showing around 200 clips from the Russian Premier […]
Russian content seeks foreign markets
A joint venture between the Russian broadcaster VGTRK and telco Rostelecom hopes to make between $5-10 million on content sales abroad over the next three years.
New kids channel for Russia
Russia’s Red Media has launched a new channel aimed at pre-school children.
Ukraine bans more Russian channels
Ukraine’s National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting has added three more Russian channels to the list of those banned in the country.
Online growth slows in Russia
Russia’s online economy was worth R1.94 trillion (€27.38 billion) in 2015, according to the Russian Association of Electronic Communications (RAEK).
Russian OTT law draws closer
The Russian regulator Roskomnadzor has given its support to new rules governing OTT services proposed by the Media Communications Union (MKS).
RSCC starts new service for Eutelsat
The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) has deployed new ground infrastructure facilities within the Dubna Space Communications Center (SCC).
Tricolor TV expands coverage
Russia’s leading pay-TV operator Tricolor TV has made its offer more widely available through a new service named City.
NTV-Plus moves to OTT
The Russian DTH platform NTV-Plus has introduced a new hybrid satellite and OTT receiver with significantly enhanced functionality.
New owner for Russia’s Nemo TV
The Kazakh DTH platform Caspio HD has acquired Nemo TV, a Russian service that gives online access to TV channels, for an undisclosed fee.