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Forum Partners

Business FM

Business FM Radio started broadcasting on 1 March 2007. This project is unparalleled in the Russian media market and represents a new format of talk radio, a 24-hour news and information service that gives the target audience a comprehensive picture of the most important economic and business events. Business FM's broad information field includes global economic trends, stock market news, inflation and currency rates, IPOs, risks, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and personal finance.

Business FM is broadcast on 87.5 MHz. Every 15 minutes, the station carries domestic and global news, market updates (stock prices, exchange rates, and commodity prices), information about appointments and resignations, and weather in the world's major financial centres.

Business FM is proud of its audience - influential, dynamic business people who shape the Russian economy.

With more than 150 staff journalists and many authoritative analysts, the station sees its objective as real-time delivery of accurate, reliable, and unbiased information.

Bloomberg TV

Bloomberg Television first went on air in 1994 and started broadcasting across Europe in 1996. Now the channel is watched in more than 100 million homes worldwide.

Bloomberg Television is a 24-hour information channel. It features a signature multiscreen format that lets you see weather summaries, currency rates, and sports news without taking up too much of your precious time - all this is shown in roller titles and data boxes. The top right corner carries up to 50 main news items every 30 minutes. Beneath it are weather summaries and three-day forecasts for capitals of nearly all countries. The bottom of the screen shows current exchange rates and stock prices. Separate lines deliver sports news, horoscopes, jokes, and breaking news. Broadcast video, which takes up about one third of the screen, consists of non-stop reports, comments on international and business news, interviews, and analysis. All reports focus on global markets. Exclusive real-time information helps viewers understand the global market trends and earn or save money. A special line connects the studio to the world's leading banks and Paris, Milan, and Madrid exchanges.

Kommersant

Kommersant Publishing House is Russia's oldest publishers and one of its most influential media companies. It has issued Kommersant newspaper, the first private business publication in Russia, since 1989. Its 14 local offices distribute the paper in 54 Russian regions. Kommersant's portfolio also includes business weeklies Kommersant-Vlast (Kommersant Power), Kommersant-Dengi (Kommersant Money), and Sekret Firmy (Corporate Secret), automobile monthly Autopilot, lifestyle magazine Weekend, and the Russian version of the European magazine Citizen K. The yearly almanac Kommersant-Channel One Rating is published in cooperation with Channel One Russia. The aggregate annual audience of Kommersant's publications is 11,214,600 people. On the Internet, the publishing house is represented by online publications Gazeta.ru, Kommersant.ru, and Kommersant.com.

Kommersant is committed to fast-track delivery of reliable and unbiased information.

Vesti

The Russian news channel 'Vesti' keeps the public up to date with the main events going on in Russia and overseas 24 hours a day. The channel broadcasts regional and country-wide news on culture, sport, the economy and interviews. A significant amount of broadcasting on Vesti is live coverage of socio-political events, supported with interviews in which leading politicians and civil servants answer a variety of questions from our correspondents and presenters.

Vesti's initial news platform was NTV plus' satellite system. Today, our audience has increased many times as a result of broadcasting aerial and cable television frequencies in the Russian regions and Western Europe. Furthermore, Vesti has been broadcasting on the Hot Bird satellite frequency which covers Europe and the Middle East. Vesti has appeared in the large American broadcasting service, DirectTV, since the beginning of 2008. According to Gallup, more than 48 billion people watch Vesti in Russia alone.

Audi

Audi manufactures vehicles ideally suited to conditions in Russia. They are reliable, dynamic and stylish and deserve the popularity they have earned from Russian drivers.