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Aleksey Alekseevich Venediktov
Алексей Венедиктов
Birth at
18 December 1955
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Editor-in-chief of Echo of Moscow radio station. Born on December 18, 1955 in Moscow. He graduated from the evening department of the historical faculty of Lenin Moscow State University in 1978. Worked as a postman. After graduating from the institute for 20 years he taught history at the 875th secondary school in Moscow. Since August 1990 he has been working for the radio station Ekho Moskvy, held the positions of newspaper columnist, correspondent, political observer, director of the information
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Editor-in-chief of Echo of Moscow radio station. Born on December 18, 1955 in Moscow. He graduated from the evening department of the historical faculty of Lenin Moscow State University in 1978. Worked as a postman. After graduating from the institute for 20 years he taught history at the 875th secondary school in Moscow. Since August 1990 he has been working for the radio station Ekho Moskvy, held the positions of newspaper columnist, correspondent, political observer, director of the information service, in February 1998 he took the post of editor-in-chief of the radio station. Since 2002 - President of Echo-TV TV. In August 2006 he became the host (coupled with Svetlana Sorokina) of the program of the Domashny TV channel "In the Circle of the World". He is a permanent member of the Russian delegation to the session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, a regular participant in annual international forums (Economic Forum, Russian-Berlin Forum and others). One of the authors of the Moscow Charter of Journalists; laureate of the Golden Pen of Russia award. He was awarded the medal of the Order "For Services to the Fatherland" II degree, also awarded for high professionalism and personal courage when working in hot spots. He was awarded the highest state award of France - the Order of the Legion of Honor (2006).