Russia Digital TV News

Comstar-United Telesystems OJSC Financial Results for the Second Quarter and First Six Months of 2007
Sep 5, 2007 – Comstar-Direct is the largest broadband service provider in Moscow, and has 426,400 residential subscribers, including 99,100 double-play (broadband Internet + IPTV) customers.
News categories: Comstar, Digital TV, IPTV, Results, Russia, Subscribers

Consumer Electronics in Russia positively moving ahead
Aug 30, 2007 – Supported by the favourable economic trend and driven by innovative technologies the Russian market for Consumer Electronics rose by a 10 % value growth in the first half year of 2007.
News categories: GfK, Automotive, Camcorder, Digital TV, DVD, IFABerlin, Market Research, Optical Disc Recorder, Russia, Smart TV, Tablet

Golden Telecom raises its full year 2007 forecast
Aug 9, 2007 – "Corbina Telecom launched IPTV services which bring additional media distribution capabilities to Golden Telecom and with it the opportunity for fast growth in this target market. In June, we began testing Digital Video Broadcasting Terrestrial (DVB-T) equipment in Moscow. We plan to make digital TV available to all of Moscow households."
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Results, Russia, Subscribers, Terrestrial

The French are to help Russia launch digital TV
Aug 9, 2007 – STMicroelectronics and St. Petersburg's General Satellite have agreed upon cooperation in the sphere of digital television.
News categories: Digital TV, Russia, Satellite, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

Eastern Europe promises digital delight
Jul 30, 2007 – A new research report from Informa Telecoms & Media, has found that central and eastern Europe is making great strides in the upgrade to digital TV. The report has found that the eight million digital homes at present will grow to 34.8 million by 2012.
News categories: Bulgaria, Cable TV, Croatia, Czech Republic, Digital TV, Estonia, Hungary, IPTV, Latvia, Lithuania, Market Research, Poland, Romania, Russia, Satellite, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine

Korea Telecom to Offer IPTV Service in Russia
Jul 30, 2007 – Korea Telecom plans to launch an Internet protocol television service (IPTV) in Russia before doing so at home.
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Russia

Sistema Announces Financial Results for Three Months Ended March 31, 2007
Jul 10, 2007 – The Stream-TV subscriber base grew by 4% quarter on quarter to 1.66 million subscribers by the end of the quarter, including 1.56 million pay-TV customers, 86,000 Internet and 9,700 telephony subscribers.
News categories: Sistema, Earnings Release, Broadband, Digital TV, IPTV, Results, Russia, Subscribers

NDS Selected by Inteleca to Provide End-to-End Digital Cable Solution in Siberia
Jul 9, 2007 – NDS has announced that it has signed a contract with Inteleca, a triple-play operator in Siberia, Russia, to provide a VideoGuard Express system for the planned launch of Inteleca’s digital cable TV services in the region. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Conditional Access, Content Protection, Digital TV, IPTV, Middleware, Russia, Set Top Box

Comstar UTS Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2007
Jun 16, 2007 – COMSTAR – United TeleSystems OJSC (LSE: CMST) has announced a sevenfold year on year increase in its “”Double play”” (broadband + Pay TV) Moscow subscriber base to 100,500 customers.” More …
News categories: Broadband, Digital TV, IPTV, Results, Russia, Subscribers