Russia
DTT taking root in Russia
Some 12 million urban and five million rural households in Russia were able to receive…
Russian public broadcast council names chairman
The newly formed Russian Public Television Council has named Oleg Tabakov, artistic director of the…
NTV Plus adds Travel Channel HD
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus is adding Travel Channel HD to its programming line-up….
VimpelCom making payment for services easier
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has introduced an automatic top-up…
Rostelecom creates new media unit
Russian service provider Rostelecom has created a new department to manage media assets headed by…
Top Secret faces closure threat after losing Rostelecom carriage
One of the few TV channels in Russia to give space to independent journalism is…
Russian regulator calls for time to settle Telenor dispute
Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service has called on the Moscow Arbitration Court to postpone a hearing…
Food available from Akado
Russian thematic channel Eda (Food) is now available on cable service provider Akado’s platform. Food…
CTC announces management changes
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has announced a series of management changes. Natalia Bilan, formerly head…
Sony Turbo makes Russian debut
Sony’s male-skewed entertainment channel Sony Turbo has launched in Russia on pay TV operator Akado’s…