MTS and Disney Sign Deal to Deliver Digital Content to Russia viaOmlet.ru

Russia’s MTS and the Walt Disney Company have signed a deal to deliver Disney's movies and television shows via the Internet in Russia. MTS will deliver Disney's content to the Russian market through it proprietary content portal Omlet.ru, allowing Russian consumers to access legal content from one of the Hollywood's major studios.

As of today, Omlet.ru users can access around 100 Disney's movies, including such hits as "Surrogates", "National Treasure", "The Proposal", "G-Force", "Pirates of the Caribbean", the animated film "Up", "Lost" television series and more. Under the terms of the agreement, the Disney catalogue on Omlet.ru will be regularly updated, and new DVD releases will be simultaneously available for download or streaming on the MTS content portal. During 2010, MTS expects to deliver some of the most anticipated Disney releases to Omlet.ru, including "Alice in Wonderland", "Toy Story 3" and "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time".

Omlet.ru users can either download or steam new releases from Disney, with the price for download ranging from 100 to 150 rubles and for streaming from 60 to 75 rubles. Older hits from the Disney catalogue will cost 75 rubles to download and 40 rubles to stream. Omlet.ru content is available on PCs/laptops and mobile devices, allowing to download or stream movies both at home and on-the-go.