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Lithuania rejects Russian TV channel ban complaint

September 23, 2022 11.24 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

A Lithuanian court has rejected a complaint by the Russian state broadcaster VGRTK over the suspension of the distribution of its channels Planeta RTR and Rossiya 24 in Lithuania.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Lithuania, LRTK, Russia, VGTRK Edited: 23 September 2022 11:24

Tricolor pushed away from Vitrina TV

August 27, 2019 09.33 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Russia’s leading pay-TV operator Tricolor has stopped broadcasting channels from VGTRK and National Media Group (NMG) on its online platform.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: National Media Group, Russia, Tricolor, VGTRK, Vitrina TV Edited: 27 August 2019 11:13

Russian online platform draws nearer

February 27, 2019 09.07 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Russia’s National Media Group (NMG) is engaged in talks with the First Channel, VGTRK and Gazprom-Media about their possible participation in the upcoming online video platform More.TV.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms Tagged With: First Channel, Gazprom Media, National Media Group, Russia, VGTRK Edited: 27 February 2019 09:07

Major TV ad change in Russia

October 1, 2018 10.09 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Russian state broadcaster VGTRK and leading telco Rostelecom have decided to change their advertising sales partner.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Rostelecom, Russia, VGTRK Edited: 1 October 2018 10:09

Dmitry Mednikov leaves Russia’s VGTRK

September 11, 2018 09.33 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Dmitry Mednikov has left the Russian state broadcaster VGTRK, where he was deputy DG and closely involved in the development of its thematic channel business Digital TV (DTV).

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, People Tagged With: Dmitry Mednikov, Russia, VGTRK Edited: 11 September 2018 09:35

Russian thematic channel operator restructures

August 6, 2018 08.40 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Russia’s Digital TV (DTV) has undertaken a management review of its relationship with key partners.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Digital TV, Rostelecom, Russia, VGTRK Edited: 6 August 2018 08:40

Romania considers controversial channel licence

August 21, 2017 09.52 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Romania’s National Audiovisual Council (CNA) will decide at its next meeting if a Moldovan channel that shows programming from the Russian state broadcaster RTR (VGRTK) can be distributed in the […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: CNA, Moldova, National Audiovisual Council, Romania, RTR, RTR Moldova, Russia, VGTRK Edited: 21 August 2017 09:53

Russian TV: winners and losers in 2016

July 31, 2017 11.04 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Ren TV and Pyatnitsa were the star performers in Russia’s TV industry in 2016, with both growing their revenues by around 20%.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Channel One, CTC, Gazprom Media, Match TV, NTV, Pyatnitsa, Ren TV, Russia, VGTRK Edited: 31 July 2017 11:04

New medical channel for Russia

May 3, 2017 11.08 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Russian state broadcaster VGTRK will launch a new thematic channel dedicated to medicine on July 1.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Russia, VGTRK Edited: 3 May 2017 11:08

Russian TV station dispute erupts

February 3, 2017 10.31 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Russian broadcaster VGTRK (RTR) has filed a lawsuit against First Channel. World Network, a service owned by its competitor Channel One.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: First Channel, First Channel. World Network, RTR, Russia, VGTRK Edited: 6 February 2017 11:03

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