In Tajikistan, the Russian television channel resumed broadcasts.

Broadcast of Russian channel "RTR-Planeta" in Tajikistan will be resumed, IA "Asia-Plus. According to the agency, the Russian side agreed to the terms of the Tajik company Teleradiokom "associated with increased rates for technical services. Previously, broadcasting of RTR-Planet in the republic have been suspended because of disagreements on this issue.
According to the Director General "Teleradiokoma" Sukhrob Aliyev leadership VGTRK received a letter stating that VGTRK considered the proposal to increase fares by 50 percent and is ready to sign a contract for 2009.
Recall that to stop broadcasting "RTR-Planeta" threatened to Tajikistan in January 2009. In the Broadcasting Commission of the State Committee noted that the tariffs on which the maintenance of channel must be increased in response to higher prices for electricity. In addition, the Russian side, as stated in Dushanbe, owed for technical services to approximately 4.8 million rubles.
Debt, the head of the State Committee on Broadcasting Asadullo Rakhmonov, whose agency quoted Central Asian News, was extinguished. However, because of disagreements on the issue of tariffs broadcasting "RTR-Planet" it was terminated on 2 March 2009.
"RTR-Planeta" was the only Russian television, which broadcast the program in the meter range on the territory of Tajikistan. Broadcast of Russian channel ORT "in the republic was discontinued in 1997.