Russia has always been a successful market for satellite pay-TV. With a growing appetite for pay-TV and a huge amount of territory to cover, it is a good time for satellite to increase its impact. But, with customers around the world being influenced by the likes of Netflix, how are pay-TV operators in the region reacting to this market change? In an exclusive two-part interview, we talk to Orion Express Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kiril Makhnovskiy about the pay-TV operator’s plans and what’s next for pay-TV in Russia.