1. Media Moguls in Russia

2. Main TV channels in the 90’s Two were the property of the state Channel 1 Channel Russia TV Three belonged to oligarchs NTVTNTTV-6

3. Russian media through the XXth century 1917-1990 USSR All Media belong to the State. 1990-1998 Perestroika (  of Capitalism) Oligarchs take power of media. 1998-2008 Putin’s presidential era Majority of media under control of the state.

4. Main media holdings VGTRK State owned Russia TV channel, Vesti TV channel, Culture TV channel, RIA Novosti, State Internet channel, Sport TV channel, Vesti.ru, Radio of Russia, Radio Mayak, Evronovosti, RTR-planet, Voice of Russia, Vesti FM, Radio Orfei, Sport-planet Gazprom media Subsidiary of Gazprom, owned by state NTV, NTV plus, TNT, Radio Next, First Popular radio, Echo of Moscow, Tribuna, Izvestia, Nezavisimaya Gazeta Prof-media Belongs to Potanin, russian oligarch. TV 3,MTV Russia, Avtoradio, Lenta.ru, Rambler Media, Humor FM, Publishing House Afishan Komsomolskaya Pravda.

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6. What was in the upper left corner ? Some media depend on foreign governments… Radio Svoboda Financed by US Congress …Some belong to foreign private companies… Sanoma Media Dutch- Finnish group … One belongs to journalists Novaya Gazeta 51% held by journalists

7. 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)