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Beeline passes IPTV milestone
Russian IPTV service Beeline TV, the brand name of VimpelCom, has passed the milestone of…
Russia moves ahead with DVB-T2 migration
Russia is moving ahead with the deployment of a DVB-T2-based digital-terrestrial TV infrastructure following a…
TTC to launch TV services next year
Russian telecom operator TransTeleCom (TTC) is to launch TV services in various cities and towns…
Man TV no longer on NTV Plus
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has withdrawn male interest channel Man TV from its…
Eastern Europe TV revenues will near US$10 billion by 2016
Eastern European pay TV revenues will increase from US$7.5 billion (€5.6 billion) in 2010 to…
MTS grows pay TV base
Russian quad-play service provider MTS has grown its domestic pay TV subscriber base by 4%…
VimpelCom launches internet in 100th city
Russian quad-play operator VimpelCom has extended its Beeline fixed internet service to its 100th city…
Omlet.ru movies on-demand available via Philips Smart TV
Russian service provider MTS has made its Omlet.ru portal available on Philips Smart TVs, Blu-ray…
ER Telecom expands internet TV services
Russian service provider ER Telecom has launched its internet TV platform in the cities of…
Tricolor claims nine million subs
Russian satellite operator Tricolor’s subscriber base has passed the nine million mark. The operator said…
Viasat takes on CTC distribution
Viasat has inked a deal with Russian broadcaster CTC and will handle the distribution of…
Disney to launch free-to-air in Russia
Disney is to begin broadcasting a free-to-air channel in Russia next year in partnership with…
NTV Plus offers enhanced 3D football
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has teamed up with Panasonic and UEFA to offer…
Akado names commercial chief
Russian cable operator Akado has appointed Sergey Nazarov as vice-president responsible for commercial services and…
Rostelecom signs strategic partnership with Sagemcom
Russian service provider Rostelecom has signed an agreement with France-based decoder provider Sagemcom to cooperate…
Akado acquires Leningrad operator
Russian service provider Akado has acquired Leningrad region cable operator Sertolovskoe Televidenie, according to local…
MTS acquires Tatarstan cable TV leader
Russian service provider MTS has acquired 100% of the capital of Tatarstan cable TV leader…
STS Media launches Domashny portal
Russian broadcaster STS Media is launching an online portal for its female skewing channel Domashny….
ER-Telecom doubles digital channels
Russian service provider ER-Telecom has doubled the number of digital channels it offers to TV…
NTV Plus adds Nick HD
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has added Nickelodeon HD and Russian channel RTD to…
Beeline launches TV social networking
Vimpelcom-owned IPTV operator Beeline TV has launched a social network option that enables users to…
STS Media to offer on-demand content on VimpelCom IPTV
Russian free-to-air broadcaster STS Media’s content is to be offered on-demand on a paid-for basis…
MTS to invest in Nizhny Novgorod
Russian service provider MTS has signed a deal with local authorities in the city of…
ER-Telecom targets TV growth
Russian service provider ER-Telecom plans to connect 1.7 million TV and over 250,000 telephony users…
Akado to complete EuroDOCSIS migration by end of year
Moscow-based cable operator Akado has said it will complete the migration of its access network…
Fox to deliver The Walking Dead on free VOD service in Russia
Fox International Channels (FIC) has signed a deal to provide the second series of its…
VimpelCom launches new packages
Russian service provider VimpelCom has launched two new dual-play TV and internet packages under its…
Sistema abandons Kosmos TV purchase, may sell MTS
Russian conglomerate Sistema has abandoned plans to acquire a 50% stake in pay TV operator…
Akado shareholders confirm Koresh as president
The shareholders of Russian service provider Akado have confirmed that former Comstar-UTS executive Viktor Koresh…
MTS sees pay TV base flatline
Quad-play service provider MTS has seen its Russian pay TV subscriber base fall slightly year-on-year,…