:: 16/05/2010

Russia - DTT services to officially launch in Moscow this year

According to the Communications Minister Igor Shchegolev, digital switchover is underway in Russia.

DTT services have been launched in the Khabarovsk Territory along the border with China.

In 2010, the government plans to launch DTT services in five regions including St Petersburg, Moscow and Kaliningrad.

One multiplex will be available offering free-to-air DTT services. Analogue switch-off is expected to be completed by 2015.

Source: Rapid TV News