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NTV Plus boosts channel line-up

Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has added five new channels to its line-up. Youth…

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Rostelecom launches new multiscreen TV service, aims to add 500K subs this year

Russian service provider Rostelecom is relaunching its IPTV service with the addition of new channels…

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TTC launches cable TV in three new cities

Russian service provider TransTeleCom (TTC) has launched cable TV services in the cities of Barnaul…

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VimpelCom posts fixed-line growth

Russian quad-play provider VimpelCom, which operates the Beeline brand of fixed and mobile broadband, TV…

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NTV Plus widens availability of HD package

Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus is to make its HD service, NTV Plus HD,…

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CTC launches in Caucasian region

Russian broadcaster CTC Media is launching its international channel in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan after…

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TTC wins regional cable TV licence

Russian telco TransTeleCom’s (TTC) regional subsidiary TTC South-East has been awarded a licence to provide…

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New head for Russian regulator

Russian deputy minister of communications Aleksandr Zharov has been named as the new head of…

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RuTube turns to MegaFon for CDN services

The popular Russian video website RuTube has struck a deal with telco MegaFon for CDN…

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Telenor expects DTH growth from CEE telcos

There is still room for DTH growth in central and eastern Europe as telcos seek…

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Sistema mulls possible DTT launch

Russian conglomerate Sistema is mulling the possible launch of digital-terrestrial TV services using a 470-694MHz…

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CTC International launches in Kyrgyzstan

Russian broadcaster CTC Media’s international channel CTC International is launching in the central Asian state…

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VimpelCom restructures Russian business

Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has unveiled a change in…

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All change at Megafon as TeliaSonera exits

The owners of Russian service provider Megafon have agreed a deal whereby TeliaSonera and entrepreneur…

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NTV Plus launches free sports service

Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus is launching a sports website that will enable users…

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Rostelecom strategy chief to quit

Russian service provider Rostelecom’s vice-president of strategic development, Vahagn Martirosyan, is to leave the company,…

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VimpelCom launches Beeline TV in Sochi

Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has launched its Beeline TV…

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Moscow operator planning to invest heavily in FTTH

Sistema-owned Moscow network operator MGTS is planning to invest US$600 million (€450 million) this year…

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Megafon names Tavrin as CEO

Russian service provider Megafon has named Ivan Tavrin as its new CEO earlier than expected,…

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Beeline TV appoints digital TV director

Vimpelcom-owned Russian IPTV operator Beeline TV has appointed Timur Alyautdinova as director of broadband and…

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VimpelCom names digital TV and broadband chief

Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has named Timur Alyautdinov as…

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Russia scraps DVB-H plans

Russia’s communications ministry is scrapping plans to develop DVB-H mobile TV services in the country…

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Tricolor adds new HD channels

Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV has added HD Life and Fox Life HD to…

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CTC Media launches Videomore on Android

Russian broadcaster CTC Media is launching its online video social networking service Videomore on Android…

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Rostelecom to absorb NTC

Russian service provider Rostelecom is to absorb the country’s leading cable operator NTC into its…

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Discovery to launch mobile TV in Russia with MTS

Channel provider Discovery Networks is to launch mobile TV services in Russia in partnership with…

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Fox strikes VOD deal with VimpelCom

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline…

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Tattelekom chooses ADB to manage broadband access gateways


Tatarstan telecom operator Tattelekom has chosen TV and broadband technology provider ADB’s Epicentro-PMP TR-069 ACS…

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Viaplay launches in Russia

Modern Times Group has launched its Viaplay online pay TV service in Russia. The service…

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NTV Plus adds new channels, increases price of packages

Russian pay TV service NTV Plus is adding new channels to its Sport, Supersport and…