GS Group (before 2013 known as General Satellite) is the largest Russian developer and producer of set-top boxes for television.
Company products and technology concepts are used in satellite broadcasting projects NTV-PLUS, Tricolor TV, Platform HD etc.
Total number of TV subscribers using set-top boxes produced by the Corporation in Russian Federation exceeds 7 million.
In 2007 General Satellite became the main investor of the integral innovation project: "Technopolis GS: scientific and technological development territory", which is implemented in Gusev town, Kaliningrad Region.
Presently, Corporation facilities are able to produce up to 5 million set-top boxes annually with possibility to increase the capacity twice.
Built based on standard resolution TV hardware components, supports progressive compression format MPEG-4 adopted in Russia.
PVR function enables recording TV programs to USB flash drives and viewing these with built-in player.
GS Group arranged world first live 3D broadcast of a ballet from Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre.
General Satellite Corporation announced the launch of its own European 3D TV channel 3DV which will be filled with different content, including the one dedicated to culture and travelling.
[5][6] GS Group has been taking part in organization and support of different projects in the field of modern art for many years.