Vladimir Posner
Journalist and radio host
Born
April 1st, 1934
91 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in France and later moving to the United States, a prominent journalist and radio host emerged with a focus on international relations and media. Starting a career in the Soviet Union during the 1960s, engaged in television and journalism before relocating to the USA. Hosted 'The Posner Show' on radio, gaining recognition for insightful interviews and discussions on varied topics, including geopolitical issues. Provided analysis during significant historical events, bridging cultural gaps through media. Maintained a presence in broadcasts and literature, contributing to dialogue between the East and West.
Hosted 'The Posner Show'
Engaged in journalism during the Soviet era
Provided analysis on international relations
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