Past Event
How to Run an Independent Media Outlet in Russia
Despite the truism that Russia’s independent media is dead, a number of important outlets continue to provide independent news and analysis in Russia. Top owners/managers of three such outlets – Vedomosti, Republic.ru (formerly Slon), and MediaZona – will share their secrets and discuss current developments in the Russian press.
Speakers
![Damian Kudriavtsev](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media/images/person/kudriavtsev_photo_1.jpg)
Damian Kudriavtsev
Board of Directors, Vedomosti and The Moscow Times
![Maxim Kashulinsky](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media/images/person/kashulinsky_photo.jpg)
Maxim Kashulinsky
Editor-in-chief, Republic (formerly Slon)
![Sergey Smirnov](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media/images/person/smirnov_photo.jpg)
Sergey Smirnov
Editor-in-chief, Mediazona
![Sergey Parkhomenko](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media/images/person/sergey_parkhomenko-3.jpg)
Sergey Parkhomenko
Senior Advisor;
Journalist, publisher, organizer of civic projects
Journalist, publisher, organizer of civic projects
Hosted By
Kennan Institute
The Kennan Institute is the premier US center for advanced research on Eurasia and the oldest and largest regional program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. The Kennan Institute is committed to improving American understanding of Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and the surrounding region though research and exchange. Read more