Thursday, October 17, 2013

RSCC raise up TV - ComNews.ru

RSCC predicts an increase in the share of TV broadcasting traffic to its own satellite network to 35% by the end of 2014 At the moment, the share is about 20%.

about it at the XVIII Annual Conference of the operators and users of satellite communications and broadcasting in Russian, which was held on October 16 this year, said the head of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise “Russian Satellite Communications” (RSCC) Yuri Prokhorov.

As previously reported ComNews, along with the formation of digital multiplexes under the federal target program (FTP) “Development of broadcasting in the Russian Federation for 2009-2015.” RSCC is planning to take capacity to lease commercial broadcasters (on “Express-AT1″, “Express-AM4R”, “AM5″, “AM6″ and “AM7″).

“We will provide the full range of services to broadcasters. Broadcasting companies will be able to trust us with all the burdens of infrastructure,” – explains previously head of international sales and television RSCC Lyudmila Mihajlina at the International Exhibition CSTB 2012.

“A decision on the formation and transmission of the second multiplex will be carried out on a limited basis. need RTRS in the tank at the RSCC satellites will decrease, and the capacity will be available to commercial broadcasters or to the following multiplexes” – said Lyudmila Mihajlina.

Press service of JSC “National Satellite Company” (brand “Tricolor TV”) noted that the proportion of content in the next year will increase due to the launch of spacecraft “Express-AT1″ and “Express-AT2,” where “Tricolor TV “received a long-term lease satellite capacity.

“We plan to develop broadcasting in the Far East of Russia, which is currently outside the coverage area” Tricolor TV “because of the shortage of available satellite capacity – said the press service of the operator. – Parallel” Tricolor TV “will strengthen its position in Siberia “.

According to the press service of the “Tricolor TV” capacity on the satellite broadcaster’s “Express-AT1″ will significantly increase the number of channels distributed by the operator in the Urals and Siberia. “In 2014, the” Siberian “package will triple, and” catch up “offer is available to subscribers in the western and central regions of the country,” – believe in the “Tricolore”.

In addition, RSCC intends to continue the development of satellite-based broadband Internet services in the Ka-band, as with Western partners in the face of Eutelsat, which launched at the facilities of the service SSHPD, and the promising Russian satellites.

III quarter 2013 subscriber base of RSCC satellite broadband closer to 3 million users. 1.7 million are individuals. However, about 60% of residential customers connected the company AltegroSky, the three leaders also included “Rainbow Web” (over 17%) and HeliosNet (about 13%, see news ComNews on October 17, 2013 ).

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