📺📈 TV viewing time rises in Russia
According to Mediascope data, television remains extremely popular in Russia: 97% of Russians tune in at least once a month.
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🎞📱 Wink launches "Stories" with vertical mini-series
The online cinema Wink has entered the micro-drama market by launching a new “Stories” section featuring vertical mini-series.
⚖️ Senators ban "uncancellable" subscriptions
The Federation Council (Russia’s upper house of parliament) has approved a law designed to protect digital subscription users.
🟥 MTS Ecosystem changes name, spins off businesses into separate brands
MTS has announced a large-scale rebranding of its ecosystem: all businesses not related to telecommunications will be spun off under independent brands.
🏴☠️ 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.
⚖️ 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.