Russia’s Ministry of Digital Development has proposed expanding the range of data that online cinemas and social networks must provide to Mediascope for measuring internet audiences.
The Russian Premier League (RPL) has adopted a development strategy through 2030.
The explosive development of the Smart TV market in Russia was discussed at the “Brand Day 2025” conference. Penetration of such televisions is approaching 100% of households, and advertising expenditures are actively growing.
The merged cinema chain “Cinema Park” and “Formula Kino” has won a lawsuit against the former Russian office of the Hollywood studio Sony Pictures (LLC “Content Club”).
The operator Tricolor has announced a new development strategy for “Tricolor Cinema and TV.” The service is transforming into a large-scale IT platform focused on enhancing user experience and engagement.
The operator Tricolor has announced the launch of its own operating system for its televisions. The company becomes the third in Russia to offer a full-fledged OS under its own brand.
Yandex has announced its financial results for Q3 2025. The media segment is providing the company with a stable growth lever and user engagement, strengthening the entire ecosystem.
The Moscow Arbitration Court has ruled to recover 471.6 million rubles from Russia’s largest cinema chain, Cinema Park, in favor of LLC “Content Club”—the former representation of the Hollywood studio Sony Pictures.
Russian marketplaces could become key players in the Connected TV (CTV) niche—televisions connected to the internet.
Gazprom-Media Holding (GPM) will merge its key video assets—the video hosting platform Rutube, the vertical video service Yappy (formerly Shorts), and the online cinema Premier. The head of the holding, Alexander Zharov, announced this at the “Media Business” conference.
