RUSSIAN TRAVEL GUIDE TELEVISION CHANNELS PRESENTATION FOR PAY-TV OPERATORS

RUSSIAN TRAVEL GUIDE TELEVISION CHANNELS PRESENTATION FOR PAY-TV OPERATORS

THE RTG CORP GROUP OF COMPANIES, A LEADER IN THE PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTARY FILMS IN RUSSIA AND THE COUNTRIES OF THE CIS, PRESENTS THREE PREMIUM CLASS EDUCATIONAL CHANNELS RTG TV, RTG HD AND RTG INT. An documentary television channel about Russia that is broadcast for viewers in Russia, the CIS states and Russian-speakers abroad. It broadcasts its own films on various regions of the largest country in the world and covering a broad range of themes: nature, the animal kingdom, active recreation, hunting and fishing, cruises and excursions, tours of towns and cities, resorts, people, culture, religion, history, ethnography, cuisine and science and technology. Russian Travel Guide TV has been broadcasting since May 1, 2009, and is at present on 700 different pay-tv networks. Russian Travel Guide HD is an documentary television channel broadcasting for viewers in Russia, the CIS countries and Russian-language speakers abroad in the high definition (HD) format. The RTG HD and RTG TV television channels have different ranges of films (RTG TV s films are shot in SD, whilst RTG HD s are in the HD format). The themes of the programs on the two channels overlap. A portion of the HD films are shown on both channels. The broadcasting on RTG HD differs from that on RTG TV in that it has its own programming schedule. Russian Travel Guide HD has been broadcasting since August 1, 2013. RTG INT is an international documentary television channel on travels around the world, including Russia, created by the finest Russian specialists, broadcasting in English, Turkish and Russian. The channel s broadcasting comprises the finest films about Russia (from the RTG TV and RTG HD channels) and films about countries around the world. Themes of the programming: nature, the animal kingdom, active recreation, hunting and fishing, cruises and excursions, tours of towns and cities, resorts, people, culture, religion, history, ethnography, cuisine and science and technology. The television channel will be launched on January 16, 2014. 01

RTG TV shows the finest aspects of the largest country in the world, Russia its unique nature, cultural heritage, scientific achievements, industries and technologies, its history and the contemporary life of its towns and cities, the traditions of the peoples of Russia, its sporting achievements and striking individuals. The television channel also introduces viewers to the wealth of opportunities for tourism that the country offers. The channel only presents programming that is produced in-house by RTG itself, making it an absolutely exclusive television channel. In Russia, RTG TV is on almost all the major pay- TV networks. RTG TV has received numerous international and Russian awards, including Best Documentary Channel awards from the Bolshaya Tsifra and Golden Ray professional awards. 02

Russian Travel Guide HD is a counterpart to RTG TV that has been created in the high definition (HD) format. At present, the channel is being broadcasted by about 100 pay-tv operators in Russia, including Tricolor TV, Beeline TV, Akado and Telekarta. The RTG TV and RTG HD television channels have different programming. RTG HD was recognized as the Best HD Channel of 2013 at the Goldeny Ray Sattleite and Cable Broadcasting National Awards. 03

CONTENT RTG TV AND RTG HD ONLY BROADCAST THEIR OWN FILMS OVER 1,000 HIGH QUALITY FILMS MADE TO INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS. THIS IS THE WORLD S RICHEST COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTARY FILMS ABOUT MODERN RUSSIA. NATURE Films about the unique nature of Russia, its national parks and nature reserves, taking in all of the country s climactic and geographical zones. THE ANIMAL KINGDOM Films about the animals of Russia in their natural environment and modern methods for their preservation and conservation in artificial environments. ACTIVE RECREATION Mountain climbs, whitewater rafting, unexpected discoveries and extreme sports. HUNTING AND FISHING Hunting and fishing across the most varied regions of Russia, in films featuring high quality photography and editing. CRUISES Films about voyages on cruisers, ferries, yachts and ice-breakers along the most interesting routes in Russia. CITIES Excursions to the cities of Russia, allowing viewers to visit a range of incredibly varied sites across the country, and to discover the history and modern life of the regions. PEOPLE OF RUSSIA Films about people from the different regions of Russia and their varied professions their stories, their achievements and their fates. CULTURE AND ART The cultural heritage of Russia. Painting and sculpture, theater and ballet, classical and modern music. 04

CONTENT RELIGION Films on the traditional religious faiths of Russia, the country s places of worship and spiritual centers and sacred sites that attract pilgrims. HISTORY The history of a great country told through documentary films and historical reconstructions. Museums, historic sites, archaeological digs. ETHNOGRAPHY The incredible variety of ethnicities of Russia, their folk traditions and crafts, their traditional abodes and their ways of life. The national costumes and the festive occasions of the people of Russia. CUISINES OF THE PEOPLES OF RUSSIA Films about Russian cuisine and its enormously rich variety. Culinary recipes for national dishes from all the regions of a vast country. The films of the RTG TV and RTG HD channels are distinguished by their high levels of quality at every stage in the production cycle and in the overall style, irrespective of the subject or format. SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Popular educational programs on modern science and technology. Tours round Russians manufacturing and research enterprises and factories. RESORTS Guide films for those heading off on journeys around Russia hotels in the country s different regions, services and useful tips and addresses. WEATHER FORECASTS Daily weather forecasts for 100 cities in Russia. 05

The RTG INT television channel is devoted to international travel and the cultural heritage and geographical variety of our planet. The channel s broadcasts comprise exclusive films that are produced in-house on world culture and art, unique nature, towns and cities and scientific achievements. The films about different parts of the globe cover a variety of themes: nature, the animal kingdom, active recreation, hunting and fishing, cruises and excursions, tours of towns and cities, resorts, people, culture, religion, history, ethnography, cuisine and science and technology. RTG INT broadcasts in English, Turkish and Russian on over 100 networks in 21 countries. The channel only shows its own, exclusive content that it has produced in-house. 06

CONTENT RTG INT IS AN INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION CHANNEL ABOUT TRAVEL AROUND THE WHOLE WORLD, INCLUDING RUSSIA. NATURE Films about the unique natural environments to be found around the world, breathtakingits national parks and nature reserves. THE ANIMAL KINGDOM Films about wildlife in its natural environment and modern methods for their preservation and conservation in artificial environments. ACTIVE RECREATION Mountain climbs, whitewater rafting, unexpected discoveries and extreme sports. HUNTING AND FISHING Hunting and fishing across the most varied regions in films featuring high quality photography and editing. CITIES Excursions to cities, allowing viewers to visit various countries and to discover their histories and ways of life. PEOPLE OF RUSSIA Films about people of varied professions their stories, their achievements and their fates. CULTURE AND ART The cultural heritage of Russia. Painting and sculpture, theater and ballet, classical and modern music. RELIGION Films on the traditional religious faiths, places of worship and spiritual centers and sacred sites that attract pilgrims. 07

CONTENT ETHNOGRAPHY An incredible variety of ethnicities folk traditions and crafts, traditional abodes and ways of life. The national costumes and the festive occasions of the people of the peoples of the world. CUISINES OF THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD Films about the varied cuisines of the world. Culinary recipes for national dishes from all over the planet. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Popular documentary programs on modern science and technology. Tours round manufacturing and research enterprises and factories. RESORTS Guide films for those heading off on journeys hotels, services and useful tips and addresses. RTG CORP is the vice-president of the UN World Tourism Organization, as part of its affiliate members program (UNWTO), founded by the UN, and actively participates in the development of the world tourism sector. 08

ITS FULL-CYCLE PRODUCTION STUDIOS ARE LOCATED IN MOSCOW, ST. PETERSBURG AND KRASNODAR. RTG Corps production companies are staffed by specialists in every field required: scriptwriters, directors, editors, hosts, cameramen, video engineers, translators, narrators, computer designers, graphics artists and programmers. The archive of content on modern Russia created by RTG Production Studios is unparalleled, both in terms of quality and in terms of quantity of video materials. In the spring of 2013, for the first time in Russia, the RTG Production Studios team created a film in the Ultra HD (4K) format that was successfully broadcast by satellite in a test broadcast and Russian presentation of the latest video format. 09

AWARDS 1 2 3 BEST DOCUMENTARY CHANNEL «Golden Ray». Moscow 2009. A national award in the sphere of satellite, cable and internet television. BEST DOCUMENTARY-EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION CHANNEL «Bolshaya Tsifra». Moscow 2010. A national award in the sphere of multi-channel television. BEST TELEVISION FILM ON TOURISM IN RUSSIA «Yuri Senkevich Prize». Moscow 2010. A national tourism prize. 4 5 6 7 BEST TELEVISION CHANNEL REPRESENTING RUSSIA AT THE HOTBIRD TV AWARDS «HotBird TV Awards». Venice 2010. An international award in the sphere of satellite television. FINEST SPECIALISTS IN SPHERE OF TELEVISION «AIBs». London 2010. Association for International Broadcasting Award. BEST SCIENTIFIC FILM «AIBs». London 2011. Association for International Broadcasting Award. CULTURAL TOURISM «Kitovras». Veliky Novgorod 2011. International Festival of Touristic Films. 8 9 10 11 GRAND PRIX «Rendezvous with Russia-2012». Kamensk-Uralsky 2012. International Festival of Tourism Films. GRAND PRIX «Kitovras». Veliky Novgorod 2012. International Festival of Touristic Films. «ADVENTURE AND TRAVEL» NOMINATION «Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards». Cannes 2012. «Tour of Saint-Petersburg the city of white nights» «Adventure and travel» nomination. SPECIALIST PROGRAMME «AIBs». London 2012. Association for International Broadcasting Award. 12 13 14 «DOCUDRAMA» NOMINATION «Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards». Cannes 2013. Silver Winner for «Tanya Savicheva's siege diary». BEST HD CHANNEL «Golden Ray». Moscow 2013. National Award in Satellite, Cable and Internet Television Industry. SPECIALIST PROGRAMME «AIBs». London 2013. Association for International Broadcasting Award. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 10

SATELLITES SATELLITE YAMAL 201 HORIZONS 2 INTELSAT 904 DIRECTV 1R DIRECTV 1R EUTELSAT 36B EUTELSAT 36B Position: 90.0 E 85.0 E 60.0 E 55.8 E 55.8 E 36 E 36 E Frequency, MHz: 3 792 R 11 840 H 11 635 V 12 253 R 12 486 R 11 747 R 11977 R Symbol rate: 7900 28800 29700 21500 21500 27500 27500 FEC: 3/4 2/3 2/3 2/3 3/4 3/4 3/4 Format: MPEG-2 MPEG-4 MPEG-4 MPEG-4 MPEG-4 MPEG-4 MPEG-2 Standard: DVB-S DVB-S2, 8PSK DVB-S2, 8PSK DVB-S2, 8PSK DVB-S DVB-S2, 8PSK DVB-S Coding: Viaccess Conax / Irdeto Conax / Irdeto Viaccess DRE-Crypt Exset Viaccess SATELLITE EUTELSAT 36B HORIZONS 2 EUTELSAT 9A Position: 36 E 85.0 E 9.0 E Frequency, MHz: 12 034 L 11 920 H 11 881 V Symbol rate: 27500 28800 27500 FEC: 3/4 2/3 2/3 Format: MPEG-4 MPEG-4 MPEG-2 Standard: DVB-S2, 8PSK DVB-S2, 8PSK DVB-S2, 8PSK Coding: DRE-Crypt Conax / Irdeto Viaccess 11

LICENSES RUSSIAN TRAVEL GUIDE OOO WAS FOUNDED IN 2008 - RTG TV BEGAN BROADCASTING ON MAY 1, 2009. - RTG HD BEGAN BROADCASTING IN JULY OF 2013. - RTG INT BEGINS BROADCASTING IN JANUARY OF 2014. RTG TV MASS MEDIA OUTLET REGISTRATION RTG HD MASS MEDIA OUTLET REGISTRATION RTG INT MASS MEDIA OUTLET REGISTRATION RTG TV BROADCASTING LICENSE RTG HD BROADCASTING LICENSE RTG INT BROADCASTING LICENSE 12

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