📺 Thematic TV 2026: AI Revolution and Cross‑Platform Reach
The niche television industry in 2026 is betting on technology and flexibility. Experts from 1TVCh have identified the key trends that are shaping the market right now.
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🔍 Mediascope to Know Everything About Viewers
The Ministry of Digital Development is preparing a major expansion of the data that online cinemas and social networks must share with the national audience measurement company Mediascope.
👩🎤 Roskomnadzor Blocks Popular Anime Encyclopedia
Roskomnadzor has restricted access to Shikimori, one of the largest Russian-language platforms dedicated to anime and manga.
📊 Premier Breaks New Records
Online cinema Premier (part of Gazprom-Media Holding) has released its 2025 results.
🚚 Terrestrial TV Signal Delivery Market Growing Rapidly
By the end of 2025, the terrestrial television signal delivery market reached 1.2 billion rubles, up by a quarter compared to 2023.
🎥 Digital Financial Assets Open New Opportunities for Russian Filmmakers
The Russian film industry has discovered a new way to attract funding — through digital financial assets (DFAs).
🎵 TNT Music Rebrands as FON Music
The music TV channel TNT Music has officially changed its name. As of January 21, 2026, the media outlet operates under the new brand — FON Music.
👁 Premieres on 1TVCH: From Iranian Deserts to Australian Delicacies
The broadcaster 1TVCH has prepared a packed line-up for the final week of January, with six new projects covering everything from engineering marvels to the secrets of wildlife.
📈 VK Video Hits 100M Installs and Grows on Smart TV
VK Video has passed a major milestone: since its launch in September 2023, the app has been installed 100 million times. In December 2025, the service’s monthly active audience (MAU) reached 81.5 million users.
🎶 AI Music Takes Over Charts
Russian music platforms are experiencing a genuine AI content boom. Tracks created by neural networks are no longer just coexisting with works by living artists—they’re pushing them out of the charts.