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STEPPE CHANGE
Writing for DQ, Alexandra Modestova, director general of Russian film and television consultancy Expocontent, explains how series such as The Road to Calvary and An Ordinary Woman are leading the rise in female-led dramas in the country.

TRADITIONAL NEW YEAR SHOW FROM RUSSIA TELEVISION AND RADIO GAINS POPULARITY IN ASIA
Sovtelexport, the official distributor of Russia Television and Radio content, is expanding sales not only of feature and documentary projects, but also of the company’s flagship TV shows

ADAPTATIONS OF RUSSIAN CLASSICS KEEP CONQUERING VIEWERS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
Sovtelexport, the GLOBAL distributor of Russia Television and Radio content, has signed two agreements with the major public TV companies MTVA (Hungary) and TVP (Poland) at the beginning of 2019

THE PRESIDENT GOES TO MENA COUNTRIES
American Arabic-language satellite channel Alhurra has acquired "The President" documentary for over 20 countries of Middle East and Northern Africa, as per the agreement with Sovtelexport, Russia Television and Radio content distributor.

RUSSIAN COSTUME DRAMAS TO AIR IN POST-SOVIET STATES
Sovtelexport has finalized the licensing deals for the TV series from Russia Television and Radio for broadcasting in Estonia and Armenia

"EKATERINA" ACCLAIMED AT THE GLOBAL MARKET
The Hollywood Reporter has published a list of twenty best foreign series recommended for binge-watching online during Christmas holidays