Yevgeny Kiselyov

Journalist and television presenter

Yevgeny Kiselyov - Journalist and television presenter
Born

June 15th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Ukraine

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Born in 1956, engaged in journalism and television, playing a significant role in the media landscape of Russia and Ukraine. Worked as the director of the TV-6 channel in Moscow during the turbulent 1990s. Gained recognition as the anchor of the weekly news program 'Ostankino,' known for its critical stance on government policies. After moving to Ukraine, he became the host of 'SVIT' on the 1+1 channel, where he continued to provide critical insights on political events. His career has included various roles in reporting and editing, contributing to a better understanding of regional issues.

Anchored the news program 'Ostankino'

Directed TV-6 channel in Moscow

Hosted 'SVIT' on 1+1 channel in Ukraine

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