SOVTELEXPORT, the international distributor of Russia Television and Radio content, has signed new rights agreements for China this June.

• Shanghai TV has acquired the licence for the miniseries "Demons", a TV adaptation of the novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The series will air during the prestigious annual Shanghai Television Festival.

• A major Chinese distribution company has obtained exclusive terrestrial, satellite and cable rights to the feature film "The Iron Ivan", which will be broadcast on the country’s leading TV channels in the near future.