Russian World (satellite television operator)

History

2025: Allocation of state subsidies for ₽370 million rubles

In December 2024, it became known that the Russian Ministry of Finance increased funding for state media for 2025 by ₽45 billion to ₽139,6 billion. The corresponding federal law was approved by Russian President Vladimir Putin. For the first time, the state will allocate a subsidy of ₽370 million to the Russian World company, which became the fifth satellite television operator in Russia. Read more here.

2023: Satellite TV Operator Launch

On January 19, 2023, it became known about the launch Russia of the fifth satellite television operator. We are talking about the company "Russian World," which began to work in the territories Donetsk Luganskaya and people's republics, Zaporozhskaya Hersonskaya and regions, republic Crimea and city. Sevastopol

The project was created with the support of the All-Russian Popular Front. As indicated on the website of the Russian World, operator services will be provided free of charge for subscribers. And in order to connect to it, you need to contact the local administration. The representative of the ONF, in a conversation with Vedomosti, noted that regional branches of the movement help local authorities attract volunteers to install equipment. The organization calls the important task of ensuring access for residents of new regions to federal television.

Russian television operator launched in new regions of Russia

The Ministry of Digital Development of the Russian Federation is not aware of the "technical details" of the implementation of the Russian World project, while the department still supported the ONF initiative.

This project will eliminate the gap associated with federal television broadcasting, and will provide an opportunity for residents of new regions to receive the same information as in the rest of Russia, the Ministry of Ministry of Digital Development said.

According to the publication, the founder of the Russian World is a company of the same name registered in Lugansk. Alina Panova became its founder, in turn. Profile of "Russian World" - activities in the field of television broadcasting. If a company in Russia plans to work as a satellite operator, it must obtain a license for broadcasting, draws the attention of the Vice-President of the Association of Cable Television of Russia Mikhail Silin.

In addition to the Russian World, four more satellite television operators work in the Russian Federation by January 2023: Tricolor TV, NTV-plus, Orion and TV from MTS.^[1]

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