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Remote TV production first in Russia

August 8, 2023 09.29 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Gazprom-Media’s Match TV has remotely broadcast a sports event for the first time in the history of Russian television.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Gazprom Media, Match TV, Russia Edited: 8 August 2023 09:29

Russia’s Match TV wins Premier League

July 23, 2021 06.42 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Gazprom Media-owned Match TV has become the exclusive distributor of the English Premier League (EPL) in Russia.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Gazprom Media, Match TV, Premier League, Russia Edited: 23 July 2021 06:42

Gazprom-Media consolidates, reflects on Match TV

November 2, 2020 10.38 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Russia’s Gazprom-Media has announced plans to create a Shared Service Centre (SSC) for all its assets.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Gazprom Media, Match TV, Russia Edited: 2 November 2020 10:38

Formula 1 extends Russian TV rights deal

July 9, 2020 08.30 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Formula 1 and Match TV have extended their TV rights agreement to exclusively show the full FIA Formula 1 World Championship in Russia until 2023.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Formula 1, Match TV, Russia Edited: 9 July 2020 08:30

Trio to manage Russia’s Match TV

July 8, 2020 11.54 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Gazprom Media sports channel Match TV will from now be simultaneously managed by three MDs.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, People Tagged With: Gazprom Media, Match TV, Russia Edited: 8 July 2020 11:54

MTS takes Red Media channels as football returns to Russian TV

June 11, 2020 10.45 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Russian telco MTS has added five thematic channels from Red Media’s portfolio to all its platforms.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Gazprom Media, Match TV, MTS, Red Media, RPL, Russia Edited: 11 June 2020 10:46

Match TV secures key football rights

July 19, 2018 12.03 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Match TV has signed a new four-year contract with the Russian Football Premier League (RFPL) following months of negotiations.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Match TV, Russia Edited: 19 July 2018 12:22

New ownership for Russian hockey channel

July 11, 2018 08.25 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Russian hockey channel KHL TV has been taken over by Match TV, which is owned by Gazprom Media.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Gazprom Media, KHL, KHL TV, Match TV Edited: 11 July 2018 08:25

Match TV eyes bookmaking business

August 23, 2017 09.40 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Russian sports channel Match TV is considering entering the bookmaking business.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Match TV, Russia Edited: 23 August 2017 09:40

Match TV gets Universiade funding

August 8, 2017 07.33 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Russian government plans to allocate the National Sports TV Channel, the operator of Match TV, up to R1 billion (€14.1 million) for coverage of the 2019 Universiade.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Match TV, National Sports TV Channel, Russia, Unversiade Edited: 8 August 2017 07:33

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