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RUSSIA 24 is the first and only Russian news TV chanel broadcasting 24 hours a day¸ 7 days a week. It keeps its viewers informed of world, national and regional news, provides economic analysis and in-depth interviews with leading politicians, public figures and experts. The channel’s most significant feature  is live coverage of such major events as economic forums international summits, , spacecraft launches etc. RUSSIA 24 TV channel broadcasts  via satellite platforms NTV+, TV air frequencies and cable networks of Russia’s 85 regions , Hot Bird which covers Europe and Middle East and the USA’s largest satellite platform -  DirectTV. According to TNS estimates, RUSSIA 24 broadcasts can be received by 55% households.

Company Website: www.vesti.ru

RT is a global news channel broadcasting from Moscow and Washington all over the world in English, Spanish and Arabic, as well a video agency and four multimedia portals. In 2010 RT became the first Russian TV channel nominated for a prestigious EMMY International Award in the News category. With a global reach of 400 million viewers or 22% of all paid cable networks’ subscribers RT broadcasts through 19 satellites and more than 200 cable and over-the-air TV providers to a diverse and demanding international audience. RT news covers the major political, economic and cultural issues of our time, with supporting analysis and documentaries, for viewers wishing to question more. Nielsen has found RT’s 2010 daily audience in Washington and New York bigger than that of other major international news channels: Euronews, France 24, Deutsche Welle, Al Jazeera English and the English-language Chinese channel CCTV News*. According to Kantar Media research over two million viewers watch RT in the UK, and RT’s average monthly audience is now over 5 times larger than that of the German Deutsche Welle**. In six European countries, including France, Germany and Italy, according to Synovate, more than seven million people watch RT***. The channel's audience on new media platforms is growing rapidly. The best news reports, stories and programs can be found in the special RT section on YouTube, where the number of views has already exceeded 430 million. RT is one of the All-Time TOP 100 Most Viewed Channels on YouTube, and in March 2011 RT became the Most Viewed All Time This Month YouTube Channel. RT also offers a high-quality internet broadcast at RT.com.

* The Nielsen Company research, 2010
** Kantar Media research, 2010
*** Synovate research, 2009

Company Website: rt.com

Business daily Vedomosti is a unique project. Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal, the world's leading business newspapers, joined their efforts to bring it to life. Together with the largest Russian publishing house Independent Media, they have been publishing Vedomosti since 1999. Vedomosti sees its mission in providing readers with timely, detailed and objective coverage.

Company Website: www.vedomosti.ru

Izvestia is a Russian national daily newspaper that has won readers’ trust and respect for comprehensive news coverage and in-depth analysis. The newspaper focuses on politics, economy, culture, sports, community, armed forces and society news. Izvestia publishes articles based on first-hand information and the newspaper correspondents’ investigations. Strict editorial policy requires presentation of various points of views and assures relevancy of published materials. Each issue contains exclusive reports, analysis and comments written by artistic journalists. Izvestia Web site (www.izvestia.ru) ambitiously introduces multimedia technologies. For many years it has steadily been among the most frequently visited Web resources of Russian traditional media.

Company Website: www.izvestia.ru

CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, is the leading global broadcaster of live business and financial news and information, reporting directly from the major financial markets around the globe, with three regional networks in Asia, EMEA and the US.  In EMEA, CNBC is the only real-time, pan-regional business and financial news network dedicated to CEOs, senior corporate executives, the financial services industry and EMEA investors.  The channel is available in more than 130 million homes, 1,400 banks and financial institutions and leading hotels across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.  Additionally CNBC.com gives you access to live streams of all three CNBC regional networks and to the world’s most comprehensive archive of business news videos ever assembled. CNBC is a division of NBC Universal.

Company Website: www.cnbc.com

China Central Television (CCTV) is the national TV station of the People’s Republic of China and it is one of China’s most important and influential news broadcast companies. CCTV currently has 25 public channels and 12 pay TV channels in operation, covering almost every aspect of Chinese social life.  In addition, CCTV is running 7 international Channels in 6 different languages: Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Russian and Arabic，reaching more than 140 countries and regions.China Central Television (CCTV)

Company Website: english.cntv.cn/01/index.shtml

While London, Hong Kong, Atlanta, Abu Dhabi and Mexico City continue as major production centres for the international network, CNN has continued to invest in its international newsgathering operation and now has bureaux in 47 major cities around the world including  the most recent addition – the regional newsgathering hub for the Middle East based in the Abu Dhabi, which opened in 2009.

Company Website: edition.cnn.com

Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, powered by the world’s most trusted news organization.

Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TRI); Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: TRI); London Stock Exchange (LSE: TRIL); and Nasdaq (NASDAQ: TRIN).

Company Website: www.thomsonreuters.com

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company’s strength—delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately—is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 300,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg’s enterprise solutions build on the company’s core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively.
Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries.

Company Website: www.bloomberg.com

Euronews is a leading international news channel as well as a full multimedia platform for viewers on the move. The channel covers world news with integrity and neutrality in 10 languages: Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.
Every 30 minutes, euronews provides an up-to-the minute news bulletin with the day's top world news, sport, business and European affairs and live breaking news as it happens. Euronews complements core news services with current affairs, lifestyle programming and the most striking images from around the world without commentary featured in the award-winning programme, no comment.  
Euronews has a global reach - the channel broadcasts into more than 350 million households in 155 countries via cable, digital satellite and terrestrial channels. The channel is also available through all major IPTV offers and mobile telephony platforms, onboard major airlines and in the most exclusive hotel rooms worldwide. Euronews’ website, www.euronews.net, offers all programmes on demand in 10 languages.
Euronews is the No.1 International news channel with a 6 million daily audience in Europe. According to the latest EMS Summer 2010 audience results, euronews has a clear lead over all other international news channels in reaching the European upmarket population. For the 6th consecutive release, euronews ranks number 1 in weekly reach with 15.4% compared to 14.9% for CNN International.

Company Website: www.euronews.net

RIA Novosti is a leading Russian media company with a rich 70-year history. Today, the RIA Novosti media holding includes the eponymous multimedia Russian Information Agency, the Russian Agency of Legal and Judicial Information, the R-sport news agency, the Moscow News Publishing House, which publishes newspapers in Russian, English and Arabic, a press center, as well as more than 70 Internet resources in 14 languages. RIA Novosti websites are visited by 17 million unique users per month.
The core of the RIA Novosti holding is the news agency, a revered and widely quoted source of timely and accurate news. The agency publishes social, political, economic, scientific and sports news 24/7 in 14 languages and has an extensive network of correspondents in 45 Russian cities and 40 countries. The RIA Novosti news agency also sponsors a unique educational platform created not only for its own employees but for the entire journalism community.
RIA Novosti also develops news applications for a variety of modern computer platforms. The agency provides unique news content on infoscreens, mobile TV, smartphones and tablet devices (iPhone, iPad, Android, Symbian). The agency actively employs the main social media sites (Twitter, Facebook, Vkontakte) to help its audience stay on top of important events and to promote interaction with the agency's editorial departments.
The RIA Novosti Press Center has an extensive network of multimedia press centers in Russia and abroad. RIA Novosti is recognized for its video and news conferences, briefings, roundtables and interactive online conferences.
RIA Novosti is striving to keep up with the time and meet the needs of a diverse audience. The agency has won prestigious media contests and is a winner of numerous Russian and international media awards and prizes.

Company Website: en.rian.ru

Interfax Information Services Group provides professional information products and communications for decision-making in politics and business.
Interfax offers a full range of services to government agencies, public organizations, business and the media.
Our products and services are political and economical news, real-time news from Russian regions and the CIS, exchange information, analysis, business references on companies, the SPARK and SCAN databases, ratings and rankings, credit reports, IR services and services in the information disclosure sector, organization of press conferences and e-advertising.     Operating in Russia, China and on other emerging markets of Eurasia, Interfax publishes more than 3,000 news items on its wire every day and offers its clients over 100 different information products.
The group has unparalleled experience in collecting, processing, storing and distributing original high-quality information and developing innovative technological solutions to deliver it, as well as a long-standing reputation of an impartial, reliable and independent news source.
Partners of Interfax are prominent global business players such as Dun & Bradstreet, Experian, Moody’s and Business Wire.
Interfax has clients among government agencies of leading countries, major Russian and international media outlets, companies, banks, financial market players and investors.

Company Website: www.interfax.ru

Business FM - Russia’s first business radio station. Broadcasting in Moscow at the frequency 87.5 FM, Saint-Petersburg - 107,4 FM, Ufa - 107,5 FM, Kaliningrad - 101,8 FM, Ekaterinburg - 99,4 FM, Krasnoyarsk - 104,2 FM. Business FM provides an exclusive product for a small segment of the general public but the most active and influential one, which in minutes must have the full spectrum of information about money. Business FM is a member company of the United Media holding company.

Company Website: businessfm.bfm.ru

A leader in news and business information world-wide, Dow Jones is newswires, web sites, newspapers, newsletters, databases, magazines, radio and television. Our publications inform the discussions and decisions of the world while our databases make the business world more transparent. We develop technology to transform information into insight. From 200 countries and in a dozen languages, we inspire audiences with authoritative, differentiated and trusted content.

Company Website: www.dowjones.com

Editor in chief - Alexey Venediktov.
Director General - Yuri Fedutinov.

The "Echo of Moscow" Radio (FM - 91.2 MHz, VHF - 73.82 MHz) first aired in August 1990. It was the first independent radio station which obtained a broadcasting license in Moscow when a new soviet law was passed to allow private broadcasting.
You can listen to «Echo» in more than in 40 cities of Russia. According to TNS Global (Russia) in October 2010 – March  2011, its weekly audience was about
 7  126 thousand persons.
The "Echo of Moscow" is a news and talk radio. Well-known Russian and foreign politicians, businessmen, economists, writers, actors and sportsmen come to its studio to be interviewed on air.
According to the Mediology research company, «Echo of Moscow» has been the most quoted Russian broadcasting station in 2010. The Mediology raiting involves 5 200 information sources and bases on quality of quotation.
You can listen to "Echo of Moscow" all over the world at our Internet site www.echo.msk.ru. Fresh news from "Echo of Moscow" are available by phone: +7-495-755-5-755.

Company Website: www.echo.msk.ru

«Vesti FM» radio station started broadcasting on 5 February 2008. The main source of exclusive news information of «Vesti FM» is the global correspondent network VGTRK and its own correspondent network. The news are broadcasted in the format of a non-stop dialogue between the radio broadcasters who discuss and analyze the latest news of the political, economic and sport life of Russia and the world.

Vesti FM, except for proper information formats, implements an author's projects such as: «Morning with Vladimir Solovyov», «Strategy» with Maksim Shevchenko, «On the main» with Mikhail Leontiev, «Hot Spot» with Dmitry Kiselev.

«Vesti FM» broadcasting is mostly focused on commercial news. The most important news of the world economy and financial markets are promptly processed by the unified economics center which was created  by Vesti FM together with Russia-24 television channel. «Vesti FM» has been awarded «Information program of the year» at the «Radiomania 2008» ceremony. In 2010, correspondent of Vesti FM was named reporter of the country.

Company Website: radiovesti.ru

Axel Springer Russia Publishing House, a subsidiary of the German company Axel Springer AG, was founded in 2003.
Axel Springer Russia’s portfolio includes Russian editions of Forbes, Computer Bild, OK!, GEO, GEOlenok, GEO Traveller, GALA Biographia magazines as well as the web-sites www.forbes.ru, www.computerbild.ru, www.ok-magazine.ru, www.geo.ru, www.moizvezdi.ru, www.moi-roditeli.ru.          
Chief Executive Officer – Regina von Flemming

Company Website: www.axelspringer.ru

“Expert” is the only Russian business weekly magazine with a focus on deep and professional research in economy, business, social and political issues.
In the course of the years “Expert” has grown from being just a magazine into a business partner for hundreds of businessmen, top managers, managers and executives of different level all over the country. “Expert” is a handbook for decision makers.

Company Website: expert.ru

“All news radio” is a 24 hour information broadcaster which provides latest news, main topics of the day, current situation on the markets, relevant traffic and weather forecast at any time of the day at 93.6FM.
Format of the radio station allows the audience to get a wide range of information at any time of the day.
Unique line-up possesses extended attention holding power. Radio listeners can join the airtime and learn latest news under real-time operation mode and not waiting for the fixed-time news block.
KommersantFM employs all resources of the Publishing House Kommersant: exclusive information from reliable sources, up-to-date communication technologies and a wide correspondent net.
Leading journalists, analysts and observers of the Publishing House Kommersant take the floor on the air of KommersantFM.

Company Website: www.kommersant.ru/fm/radio

The Financial Times, one of the world’s leading business news organisations, is recognised internationally for its authority, integrity and accuracy.  Providing extensive news, comment and analysis, the newspaper is printed at 24 print sites across the globe, has a daily circulation of 431,900 (ABC figures, March, 2009) and a readership of 1.3 million people worldwide. FT.com is the definitive home for business intelligence on the web, providing an essential source of news, comment, data and analysis for the global business community. FT.com attracts 11.4 million unique users, generating 83.2 million page views (ABCe figures, March 2009) and now has over 1.4 million registered users.

Company Website: www.ft.com

"Rossiiskaya Gazeta" (Russian Gazette) is published by the new Russian state. It was founded by the Government of the Russian Federation, and its first issue appeared on 11 November 1990. On the one hand, "Rossiiskaya Gazeta" enjoys official status, because acts of state come into effect upon their publication there. On the other hand, "Rossiiskaya Gazeta" is intended for the general reader, embracing everything from daily news, special reports and interviews of government officials to expert commentaries on documents of state. Our circulation is 180,000.
"Rossiiskaya Gazeta" has 38 offices in Russia and abroad. It is printed in 41 Russian cities (daily edition) and in 46 cities (weekly edition). Regular issues are provided with regional supplements and special features. We also publish series of books containing acts of state and relevant commentaries.

Company Website: www.rg.ru

The business magazines of OWC Foreign Trade Publishing House Ltd are concentrating on the dynamic regions Russia, GUS, Central and Eastern Europe as well as Asia (in the concerned language) and their business partners in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
These business magazines thus assist companies and institutions in the German speaking area to be successful in these prospective, but still complicated markets.

Company Website: owc.de

World Finance Review is a quarterly publication dedicated to promoting investments into emerging economies. For a number of years World Finance Review has been working with governments and international institutions to attract foreign capital and foster direct investments into Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

World Finance Review strives to provide accurate and objective information and cutting edge analysis of trends and developments in economy, investment climate, banking and finance, oil and gas, technology and innovations.

Editorial content of World Finance Review is contributed by global financial institutions and development organisations, governments and national banks, consultants, analysts and freelance journalists.

The readership of World Finance Review is of the highest level, incorporating top decision makers and business people from all around the globe: CEOs and CFOs, private investors and venture capitalists, representatives of banks and financial institution.

For more information please visit  www.worldfinancereview.com

• every hour – news on what is actually going on around, live
• analytics, discussions and «round tables»
• hosted programs, performances, dramatic reading, experiments
• live air from the main events venues in Russia as well as all over the world (economic forums, cultural events)
• documentaries on sharp social issues, video-art, music

Company Website: www.themoscowtimes.com

“Russian industrial” is a monthly business magazine for the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs and political elite of the country. It has been issuing since 1999 under the aegis of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. Its circulation is 10 000 copies. The magazine comprises cooperation of power and business structures, professional analytics of important problems of business community, tasks and perspectives of economic development of the country, exclusive interviews and performances of opinion leaders.

Company Website: рспп.рф/partner/view/4