Opening Ceremony of the Sochi Olympics has become one of the largest and most colorful in the history of Olympic broadcasts. Total number of viewers who saw unforgettable show exceeded 3 billion!
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The recording of opening and closing ceremonies rehearsals was done for the First Channel and was used for mastering and production of Blu-ray Gift Discs of both ceremonies.