Flix Snip has partnered with Russia’s national telecommunications operator Rostelecom to launch the premium, curated short form content service in the country, the announcement was made today by Flix Snip founder and CEO Sebastien Perioche.
Flix Snip features high quality, short format entertainment content, 20 minutes or less, in all genres, including drama, animation, children’s, family, comedy, science fiction and horror. Flix Snip on Rostelecom will feature 200 short form movies at launch with 20 new titles, films and series, to be added monthly. Curated from top distributors and filmmakers around the globe, content will be localized and dubbed in Russian language.
Flix Snip’s launch on Rostelecom is the first of several launches in the territory, with more partners to be announced soon.
About Flix Snip – Flix Snip is an App and Video On Demand service that features exclusive, premium and curated award-winning, short form entertainment content designed for today’s busy lifestyle. The app was launched in March 2018 by media entrepreneur Sebastien Perioche, founder of the leading content network Eurocinema World. The Flix Snip app and VOD service is available worldwide to cable operators, telcos, OTT, mobile providers/manufactures, VOD platforms and video streaming services, providing them with the opportunity to embed Flix Snip on their services and providing an additional viewing option for their customer base. The company has offices in Barcelona and Malta.
About Rostelecom – is Russia’s largest provider of digital services and solutions. It operates across all market segments to serve millions of Russian households. The company is an unrivalled leader in the Russian broadband access and PayTV service market with broadband subscriber base exceeding 13 million and a PayTV subscriber base of more than 10.1 million, 5.1 million of whom are also subscribed to our IPTV services. Rostelecom has a mobile subscriber number of more than 1 million. During the nine months of 2018, the Group generated RUB 233.0 billion in revenue, RUB 74.9 billion of OIBDA (32.1% of revenue) and RUB 12.7 billion of net income.
In the mass market the Company develops a wide line of services designed for families, including basic telecommunications services and Smart Home digital solutions, on-line education, gaming, etc.