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independent television in Russia is under threat of destruction. The country’s only private news channel overlap RAIN air – it disables the largest operator.

continuing systematic and purposeful destruction of RAIN. Another channel partner with whom the contract was made – “Tricolor TV”, the largest operator in Russia RAIN, by which our broadcast seen by millions of people across the country to unilaterally terminate the cooperation with us. RAIN thereby loses its main television audience.

Tomorrow, February 4, at 13-00 live RAIN held a special press conference CEO channel Sindeeva Natalia and Alexander Vinokourov investor channel dedicated to the systematic destruction of RAIN.

We are fighting for a fair TV, for the right of journalists to carry out their professional duties for the fourth year, but in recent days we have encountered with other media through training ground for destruction RAIN.

We believe that depriving us access to our audience is a flagrant violation of the principles of freedom of speech as they are perceived by the entire civilized world.

reason for the press conference was the decision of JSC “National Satellite Company” (a network of “Tricolor TV”) to stop broadcasting channel RAIN since 10 February 2014. This decision was taken on Monday at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the company. Letter of termination is available edition.

«Broadcasting is packaged operator is impractical – the company said. – His conclusion of the packages will be conducted in accordance with the agreement and the obligations of the operator to subscribers. ” Our broadcasting will be stopped in all three packages, attended Rain – is “Optimum”, “Maximum HD» and “Gold Card. All Inclusive ».

Earlier

company stated they have no plans to disable RAIN from ether and had received no instructions to do it.

Since January 29th, RAIN channel off the air following operators: ER-Telecom (network realty), Acad, NTV-Plus, Rostelecom (OnLime brands and Your TV), Beeline TV and TV Continent.

Broadcasting is available on site tvrain.ru, as well as from regional operators.

invite you to participate in the press conference journalists of the Russian and foreign media.

Accreditation by phone +7 926 545 8017, by e-mail simonenko@tvrain.ru.