Non-broadcast TV in Russia has cemented its dominance. According to Mediascope data for 2025, thematic channels aren’t just growing—they’re surpassing some first and second multiplex participants in popularity.
A major bombshell in Russian sports media: the Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo (6–22 February) will officially be shown in Russia, but with a historic twist – for the first time, the broadcasts will not air on federal TV channels, but on the paid streaming service Okko.
Netflix and Sony Pictures Entertainment have signed a major Pay-1 deal for exclusive premieres, making Netflix the first streaming home for all Sony films worldwide after their theatrical and VoD runs.
The 2025 box office results exposed a serious gap between budget spending and audience interest.
The fight to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has entered the regulatory war phase.
Traditional TV is fading into the past, and micro-dramas are taking its place – vertical series with 1–3 minute episodes.
A Chinese developer has launched an unusual project called Paper 2 Galgame, which transforms any text file into an interactive visual novel.
Actor Matthew McConaughey has taken a decisive step to protect his digital likeness.
The sequel about the adventures of the big-eared hero has officially become the biggest hit of the 2026 New Year holidays.
The Federal State Unitary Enterprise Space Communications (RSCC) has summed up its 2025 results. The company has demonstrated impressive resilience: revenue exceeded RUB 15 billion, while net profit reached RUB 3.5 billion.
