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Jewish News 1 launching in French

Jewish News 1 (JN1), the 24-hour news channel launched last year, is launching a French-language…

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Paramount Comedy launches on NCN networks in Russia

The Russian version of Paramount Comedy Channel has launched on Rostelecom-owned cable operator NCN’s platform….

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MGM rolls out movie channel in Russia

Hollywood studio MGM has launched a high-definition movie channel in Russia, the CIS region and…

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Akado adds Rusong TV to network

Music channel Rusong TV is launching on Akado’s Russian network. The channel airs videos from…

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CTC Media acquires two regional channels

Russian broadcaster CTC Media has acquired two regional Russian television channels. The company has bought…

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VimpelCom shares fall after court decision

Shares in Russian service provider VimpelCom fell sharply following a ruling by a Moscow court…

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Tricolor TV investor seeking further 50% stake

An unnamed Tricolor TV shareholder has applied to acquire an additional 50% stake in the…

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Rostelecom takes further stake in Moscow cable operator

Rostelecom-backed Russian cable provider NTC has acquired a 26% stake in Mosteleset, the holding company…

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Nikiforov named as new Russian communications minister

Russian president Vladimir Putin has named former Tatarstan information and communications minister Nikolai Nikiforov as…

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Central Telegraph launches media centre

Svyazinvest-backed Russian service provider Central Telegraph has launched a media centre product combining access to…