🏴☠️ Leaders of pirate downloads in Russia for September named
F6 company has presented a ranking of the most popular films and series among Russian online pirates for September 2025, based on the number of illegal copies.
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⚖️ Soyuzmultfilm goes to court
The Soyuzmultfilm film studio is continuing its active fight against the illegal use of its characters.
📐 Perception of "traditional values" will be assessed
The Russian Ministry of Culture has sent the Ministry of Digital Development a list of criteria to assess how viewers perceive traditional values in video content that was created with state support.
〽️ Satellite TV revenue is declining
Alexey Volin, CEO of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), announced at the Satcomrus 2025 conference an impending drop in revenue for satellite operators from video signal transmission.
⌛️ Replacement deadlines for "Ekspress" satellites Under Threat
Alexey Volin, CEO of the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), announced that the launch of the new “Ekspress AT3” and “Ekspress AT4” spacecraft is scheduled for 2030, with production set to begin in 2026.
💼 Leadership сhange at STREAM TV сompany
Emin Khamzaev has been appointed as the CEO of the STREAM TV Company. The decision was made as part of strategic changes aimed at strengthening the company’s position in the media market.
📈 Yandex TV Ecosystem Exceeds 5 Million Devices
Yandex has announced significant growth in its television ecosystem: the number of active devices running on the YaOS and YaOS X platforms surpassed 5 million as of August 2025, an increase of nearly 30% year-over-year.
State privatizes Soyuzmultfilm
🛒 The Soyuzmultfilm film studio has been privatized by the state. The fact of the transaction is evident from an explanatory note to the draft amendments to the 2025 budget law, which indicates an increase in revenue of 1.12 billion rubles from the sale of shares in JSC “Film Studio ‘Soyuzmultfilm’”.
📺 Paid TV Market Grows Due to Higher Tariffs and Mobile Internet Issues
The Russian paid TV market continues to grow, despite a minimal increase in the subscriber base.
🚫 Subscribers Protected from Unauthorized Payments
The State Duma has passed a law requiring online services to simplify the procedure for users to cancel automatic subscription renewals. The amendments are being introduced to the Law “On Consumer Rights Protection.”