This 120-page report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date description of the recent evolution of the television landscape in Russia. It describes the institutional framework (legislation, State regulation and self-regulation), the organisational structure (State and private television companies, new channels, the development of cable and satellite television and of digital television) and the television programming market. The report also provides a description of the information sources, a bibliography and a list of contacts and addresses.
http://www.obs.coe.int/online_publication/reports/tv_russia_internews2006.pdf