Internet Service Provider

Gruppa kompanijj MTS "Komstar-Regiony"

CJSC "COMSTAR-Regions" (before August 3, 2009 CJSC "Stream-TV") - the largest operator of paid (cable and terrestrial) television and broadband Internet access in Russia's regions, is a 100% subsidiary of OJSC "COMSTAR-OTS", the major shareholder of which is JSFC "Sistema". COMSTAR-Regions networks operate in 69 Russian cities and cover almost 4 million households.

STREAM-TV, a multimedia services operator, was founded in September 2006. In 2008 the STREAM-TV was acquired by the Comstar-UTS. In 2009. In the framework of the reorganization of the regional assets of JSC "COMSTAR-OTS" on the basis of subsidiaries CJSC "Stream-TV", CJSC "Digital Telephone Networks South" (Rostov-on-Don), CJSC "Strategy" (Ekaterinburg, the owner of CJSC "Uralskaya Telephone Company"), CJSC "Inter-Service", CJSC Inter-TV Media (communications services in Ryazan, Interlink Group), CJSC Teleradiotekhnika (Smolensk), and CJSC Sendi Service (Nizhni Novgorod), CJSC COMSTAR-Regions, which in future will include all regional assets of COMSTAR-OTS Group.

The company has licenses required to provide Double Play services (pay TV + broadband Internet access) and, in some cities, to provide voice services.

"COMSTAR-Regions is actively developing and modernizing its networks in order to form its own multi-service network infrastructure based on HFC (Hybrid Fiber Coaxial) and FTTB (Fiber To The Building) technologies in each region of its presence to provide complex Triple Play services: telephony, high speed Internet access and pay TV.

By the end of the second half of 2009 the total subscribers base of "COMSTAR-Regions" reached 2,3 mln. users, and the number of subscribers to the Internet access service of companies of the group exceeded 340 ths.