Google has unveiled amajor updatefor Google TV, integrating advanced neural network capabilities into home entertainment. The television is evolving from a mere screen for movies into a comprehensive AI-powered creative tool.
Despite record-breaking production rates for modern Russian content, the classics of Soviet cinema remain the bedrock of domestic television broadcasting.
Russian online cinemas have started restricting access to content for users with active VPNs on their devices. These limitations apply to both mobile applications and web browser versions of the platforms.
The British film and television sector is adopting an extremely cautious approach to the integration of artificial intelligence.
The phenomenon of “shadow distribution,” which emerged following the departure of Western major studios, has become the key factor in the financial survival of Russian cinema chains.
Last weekend, Hollywood content dominated Chinese cinemas. According to data from Artisan Gateway, the biographical drama Michael, released by Universal, made a strong debut in the top spot, earning 32.6 million yuan ($4.8 million).
The era of “cheap” artificial intelligence is drawing to a close. Businesses are facing a new reality where the cost of maintaining neural networks exceeds the salaries of their workforce.
The Russian pay TV market demonstrated resilient growth in 2025, with the total subscriber base expanding by 4.7% and aggregate revenue reaching 183.7 billion RUB.
Musical TV channel RU.TV has marked its 20th anniversary in a truly unique fashion, merging the music industry with space exploration technology.
Gazprom-Media Holding has finalized the closure of one of its production assets. According to data from the Federal Tax Service, Third Studio LLC—an in-house production unit launched by the Friday! TV channel in late 2023—was officially liquidated in March 2026.
