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VimpelCom
Russia approves VimpelCom sale on condition
The Russian government commission on foreign investment has approved the sale of VimpelCom to Russian…
Veon sells Russian operation to management
Netherlands-based holding company Veon has sold its Russian operation VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline…
Veon to sell Russia’s Beeline
Dutch-based telecom holding company Veon has said that it is conducting a competitive sales process…
Beeline launches ‘4in1’ streaming and pay TV combination
Russian service provider Vimpelcom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has launched a new ‘four-in-one’…
Russia’s Beeline sees boost from TV as COVID-19 hits mobile
Russian service provider Veon, which operates the Beeline brand, saw its TV subscriber base jump…
Beeline adds More.tv SVOD offering, names new CFO
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand has launched National Media Group-owned…
ER-Telecom and Beeline make new appointments
Russian service provider ER-Telecom has named a new chairman and set about reorganising its structure…
Veon names interim Beeline CEO
Russia’s Veon has named Viktor Biryukov as interim CEO of its domestic service provider arm,…
Russia’s Beeline appoints new CEO
Russian telco and wireless provider, Beeline, has named former MTS Group executive Vasyl Latsanych as…
Vimpelcom rebrands as Veon, sets new company direction
Russian service provider VimpelCom has rebranded to Veon as part of its efforts to transform…
Iliad to become Italy’s fourth mobile player
France’s Iliad Telecom has signed a deal with Hutchison and VimpelCom to acquire assets that…
Beeline TV extends OTT reach with Apple TV
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has launched a Beeline TV…
VimpelCom makes senior marketing appointments
Russian service provider VimpelCom has made a number of senior marketing appointments. Irina Lebedeva, formerly…
Telenor ends Baksaas consultancy as Vimpelcom fallout takes its toll
Telenor has terminated its consultancy agreement with former CEO Jon Fredrik Baksaas by mutual agreement…
Telenor to divest VimpelCom stake
Telenor Group has announced its intention to divest all its shares in Russian operator VimpelCom,…
Vodafone, Wind and Metroweb to build Italian fibre network
Vodafone and Vimpelcom-owned Italian mobile operator Wind have reportedly signed an agreement with broadband firm…
VimpelCom names SFR’s Charlier as new CEO
Former SFR CEO Jean-Yves Charlier is to replace Jo Lunder as CEO of Russian service…
Beeline launches catch-up TV
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has launched a catch-up TV…
VimpelCom hires CTC Media exec as legal affairs chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates as Beeline, has hired former CTC Media executive Anton…
VimpelCom makes mobile viewing more reliable
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has introduced adaptive streaming or…
Beeline adds Amedia Premium HD
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has launched local producer and…
VimpelCom opens up mobile TV app to all networks
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has opened up its mobile…
MTS loses pay TV subscribers but Russian market expands
Russian service provider MTS lost 12% of its pay TV subscribers last year, potentially knocking…
VimpelCom introduces new offer for TV
Russian service provider VimpelCom has launched a promotional offer for three new bundled pacakges free…
VimpelCom boost from fibre growth
Russian service provider VimpelCom’s fixed line business was boosted by growth in fibre-to-the-building subscribers and…
VimpelCom launches Beeline TV in Archangelsk
Russian service provider VimpelCom has launched its Beeline TV service in Archangelsk in the far…
VimpelCom names Moscow technical chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has named Sergey Druzhchenko as…
Russian operators and broadcasters team to create new industry body
Russian pay TV operators and other media companies have teamed up to create a broad-based…
Consumer rights group files suit over Dozhd affair
Russia’s Consumer Rights Protection Society (OZPP) has filed a lawsuit against four pay TV operators…
VimpelCom names sales chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Filipp Sapronov as director of sales. Sapronov was previously…