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In the 90s there were only 6 TV-channels in Russia
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Three of them belonged to oligarchs
NTV TNT TV-6
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The Goverment owned
Channel One
Russia TV Channel
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In 2001
NTV TNTMedia-most holding
Vladimir Gusinsky has to flee
Media-most holding belongs to Gazprom Media Holding
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• TV6 was a television station in Russia , owned by oligarch Boris Berezovsky.
• TV6 was staffed mostly by NTV journalists,who resigned in 2001 when NTV was taken over by Gazrom
• The station lost a court battle on January 11, 2002 over bankruptcy.
• Russian authorities closed the station on January 22, 2002.
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Interesting fact
• Two first Russian oligarchs had been rivals for a long time, and were even enemies
• However, Berezovsky supported Gusinsky when the story with NTV took place
• But this coalition was of no good for both• Nowadays Berezovsky is a political refugee in
UK• Gusinsky is under arrest
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Nowadays
The beginning of 2000 is a turning back point for russian Mass-Media.
The Goverment takes over the main TV channels, Radio Stations and Newspapers
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BIG SCheme
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• Two main federal Channels, Channel one and Russia TV, which are controlled by state.
• The third main channel is owned by state-controlled energy giant Gazprom.
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Russian state
Channel One
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• The second most important channel Russia TV belongs to a state-owned VGTRK, the largest media holding in Russia
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VGTRK
Russia TV channel
Vesti TV channel
Culture TV channelRIA Novosti
State Internet channel
Sport TV channel
Vesti.ruRadio of Russia
Radio Mayak
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Evronovosti RTR-planet
Voice of Russia
Vesti FM Radio Orfei
Sport-planet
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• Another prominent media holding is Gazprom Media
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Russian State
Gazprom
Gazprom Media
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Some facts about Gazprom
• Gazprom is the largest company in Russia• Gazprom is the biggest extractor of natural gas
in the world• The stake of Russian government in Gazprom
is over 50%, which the contolling position• From 2000 Gazprom’s chairman is Dmitry
Medvedev, the next russian president
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Gazprom Media Holding
NTV NTV plus
TNTRadio Next
First Popular radio
Echo of Moscow
TribunaIzvestia
Nezavisimaya Gazeta
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Interesting facts
• In April 2001 Gazprom took over Russia's nationwide state-independent television stations NTV and TNT held by Vladimir Gusinsky's Media-Most holding, which caused major changes in its editorial policy.
• In June 2005 Gazprom Media purchased the influential Russian newspaper Izvestia.
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New breed of Russian Oligarchs
• Berezovsky and Gusinsky are no longer influential in russian policy
• There is a new breed of russian oligarchs, which support the goverment, and therefore, are tolerated by Kremlin.
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Vladimir Potanin
• 1996 - 1997 worked as First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Government.
• 1998- … the President and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Interros Company, which includes Prof-Media Publishing Stable.
• 2005- … A member of the Public Chamber of Russia.
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Potanin as a media mogul
Vladimir Potanin
Interros Company
Prof-Media Publishing Stable
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Prof-Media Publishing Stable
TV 3 MTV Russia
AvtoradioLenta.ru
Rambler Media Humor FM
Publishing House Afisha
Komsomolskaya Pravda
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Alisher Usmanov
• Alisher Usmanov is a steel tycoon who also runs a subsidiary of Gazprom.
• He has very close links with the Kremlin
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Alisher Usmanov
Kommersant
Gazeta.ru
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More oligarchs…
• One of the most influential and best-sold newspapers «Argumenti i fakti » belongs to brothers Ananyev, russian oligarchs.
• Dmitry Ananyev is a Member of Federation Council of Russia
• Alexey Ananyev with his brother are the owners of the 13th largest bank in Russia PromSvyazBank
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• Another prominent newspaper, which is considered to be one of the most serious is Expert
• The owner is Oleg Deripaska
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Independent Mass-Media 1
sanoma
The Moscow Times
The St.Petersburg Times Vedomosti
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Independent Mass-Media 2
• Радио Свобода the so-called « Radio Freedom » is a private information service .
• It is financed by the Congess of Usa. • The Chairmen Board is chosen by the
President of the USA.
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Independent Mass Media 3
• Novaya Gazeta is perhaps the only one truly independent
• Until 2006 100% shares of the newspaper belonged to the collective of journalists.
• Nowadays 49% shares of "Novaya Gazeta" belongs to ex-president of USSR Mickhail Gorbachev
• The paper’s staff takes the controlling position (51 %) •
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Useful information for future journalists
• The Novaya Gazeta is probably not the safest place to work, here are some facts about the journalists of the newspaper:
• Anna Politkovskaya (killed) • Viktor Popkov (killed)• Igor Domnikov (killed)• Svetlana Orlyk (killed)