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Digital Russia: Today & tomorrow
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  • The Business of Broadcasting
    Date/Time: 10 Sep 2009
    09:00-10:15
    Chair: Henrikas Iouchkiavitchious
    Vice President
    Eurasian Academy of Television and Radio
    RUSSIA
    Speakers
  • Andrei Boltenko, Head Director, ESC Show Director, Channel One, RUSSIA
  • Mark Krivocheev, Chief Scientist, Radio Research Institute (NIIR), RUSSIA
  • Kaliyu Kukk, Deputy General Director , Join Stock Company “Telecom” , RUSSIA
  • Eduard Sagalaev, President, National Association of TV & Radio Broadcasters of Russia, RUSSIA
  • Alexander A. Zharov, Deputy Minister , Ministry of Telecommunications and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation, RUSSIA

    Session Details
    This session is devoted to the challenge of the new technology wave in Russia which is linked to establishing a balance between public needs for free access to information, government needs for communication with the citizens and commercial justification of substantial investments. At the session a newly founded non-profit organization “Digital Alliance of Russia” will be presented. The session will cover the Federal Special-Purpose Programme for Development of TV and Radio broadcasting in the territory of the Russian Federation in 2009-2015 which offers great opportunities for international cooperation between European and Russian professionals, manufacturers, and experts.

    Alexander Zharov, Deputy Minister of Telecommunications and Mass Communications of Russia, will deliver a presentation on: Principal directions of digital transition in Russia

    Andrei Boltenko, Chief Director of Channel One, will discuss: the making of The Eurovision Song Contest

    Eduard Sagalaev, President of National Association of TV & Radio Broadcasters of Russia, will examine: Digital technologies and their impact on the Russian civil society

    Kalyu Kukk, Vice-president, Telecom, RUSSIA will give insight into: New projects of prospective TV technologies for World Summer Student Games “Kazan – 2013” and Olympic Games “Sochi – 2014”

    Mark Krivosheev, Chief scientist, Radio Research and Development Institute, RUSSIA
    will give a speech on: The contribution of Russia in international standardization of new branches of digital TV broadcasting


    Panellists

    Vitaly Stytsko - Director of Department for Digital TV and Technologies of Mass Media, Ministry of Telecommunications and Mass Communications of Russia, RUSSIA
    Jury Pripachkin - President, Cable TV Association of Russia, RUSSIA
    Konstantin Bystrushkin, Deputy General Director of Moscow Research and Development  Television Institute of Russia, RUSSIA
    Nadezhda Vilkova, General Director of Moscow Research and Development Television Institute of Russia, RUSSIA
    Nikolay Dubovoy, CEO of Channel One Worldwide, RUSSIA
    Konstantin Glasman - Head of the Chair for Video Engineering, St. Petersburg State University of  Film and Television, RUSSIA
    Borislav Volodin - CEO, Technostyle Technolgy, RUSSIA

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