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Toonz Media’s Paul Robinson on Animation and incentives in Russia

Former Disney exec and Toonz Media Group’s EVP Paul Robinson explores the emerging opportunities and…

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Gusto takes five originals to Russia

Gusto Worldwide Media has sold five cooking and food series to Red Media, a Russian…

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Hulu Japan to premiere Russian zombie series

Hulu Japan is set to premiere Russia’s hit zombie drama series The Day After on…

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Truly Original delve into Kremlin for true crime series

As the reach and seriousness of Russia’s state sponsored activities continues to make headlines across…

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Sherlock finale leaked online before BBC airing

The final episode of Sherlock’s fourth season was illegally uploaded online in Russia yesterday before…

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Russia to lead regional SVOD boom

The number of SVOD homes in the main Eastern Europe countries will rocket to 18.2…

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Factory Media snags Soviet Megamonsters

Sports and lifestyle prodco Factory has picked up the international rights to Soviet Megamonsters, an…

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New free TV deal for Talpa’s latest format

Talpa’s The Story of My Life has won an order from Russian free-to-air broadcaster Channel…

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BBC news channel unshaken by new Russian legislation

The BBC has said that it will continue to broadcast the BBC World News channel…

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Turner pulling CNN channel in Russia

CNN will cease broadcasting in Russia at the end of the year, citing “recent changes…

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Russia weighs new foreign ownership limits

Russian legislators have called for a ceiling of 20% to be imposed on foreign ownership…

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Pact embarks on Russia mission amid tension, ad ban fears

UK producers association Pact will go ahead with a three-day trip to Russia amid political…

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Ukraine’s 1+1 clamping down on Russian series

Ukrainian free-to-air broadcast group 1+1 Media has issued new guidelines on Russian-originated programming as the…

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Russian advertising market sees lower growth in 2012

Overall annual growth in the advertising market in Russia slowed last year to 13%, according…

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Management shake-up at Discovery

Discovery Networks has rejigged several senior management positions with Phillip Luff taking a new position,…

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Viasat slam dunks NBA deal

MTG’s Nordic pay TV broadcaster Viasat has signed a deal with US basketball association the…

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Russian PM signs decree to set up public broadcaster

Russia’s prime minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree to establish a public broadcasting service….