Russia’s two leading broadcasters Channel One and VGTRK are to each receive an additional R3.5 billion (€56.8 million) in state subsidies.
Channel One debts rocket
Russia’s leading broadcaster Channel One finds itself in an increasingly difficult financial position, with the money it owes to producers more than tripling between 2012 and last year.
New movie channel for Russia
Russia’s leading broadcaster First Channel has added a movie channel to its ‘Digital TV Family’ thematic portfolio.
Russian station eyes web presence
Russia’s leading broadcaster Channel One is to start distributing video content on the web.
Channel One opts for Elemental
Russia’s leading broadcaster Channel One will use Elemental Live systems to stream the upcoming Sochi 2014 Olympics.
Disney enters new Russian venture
Russia’s MTS and Channel One have joined forces with Disney to create an interactive TV service aimed at children.
Channel One reveals figures
The leading Russian broadcaster Channel One has finally relented to pressure from the country’s Federal Service for Financial Markets (FSFM) and published its financial results.
Disney enters into Russian partnership
Walt Disney Corporation has entered into a joint venture with Channel One, Russia’s leading broadcaster.
Russian Channel One ownership confirmed
Roman Abramovich has been officially confirmed as the 49% owner of Channel One, Russia’s leading broadcaster.
Russian Channel One prepares tender
Russia’s leading broadcaster Channel One will hold a contest within 30 days to determine which company will sell its commercial airtime next year.