Saprykin left the media for urban development
Posted: Wed Jan 22, 2025 5:49 am
Stenin has worked as a military photojournalist for RIA Novosti since 2009. During this time, he has visited Egypt, Syria and other hot spots.
Dismissal of the year
Pavel Durov
On April 1, Pavel Durov announced on his social network page that he was leaving his position as the company's CEO. A few days later, he said it was an April Fool's joke and that he had withdrawn his resignation letter. At the end of April, VKontakte announced Durov's dismissal as CEO. According to Dmitry Sergeev, the founder of VKontakte had incorrectly filed the revocation of his resignation letter, which is why it is now in effect.
Timchenko and the core of the Lenta.ru editorial staff
On March 12, the owner of the united company Afisha-Rambler-SUP, Alexander Mamutfirededitor-in-chief of Lenta.ru Galina Timchenko. Following her, almost the entire editorial staff left the publication. Mamut's deputy, Alexei Goreslavsky, became the editor-in-chief of the most popular online media outlet in Russia.
In the summer Yuri Saprykinleft the post of editor-in-chief of the taiyuan mobile phone numbers database Rambler&Co holding, which includes several Afisha publications, and took up the development of VDNKh.
Mikhail Lesin
On December 18, Mikhail Lesin resigned of his own accord.left the post of CEO of Gazprom-MediaThe company stated that Lesin resigned for family reasons, but anonymous sources told journalists that this could be due to disagreements between the top manager and the heads of federal channels, as well as the redistribution of the advertising market.
Ban of the year
Internet companies banned from storing data on foreign servers
In June, Deputy Vadim Dengin introduced amendments to the State Duma that prohibit companies from storing and processing personal data of Russian citizens on servers located outside of Russia. Experts immediately stated that the law would not work in its current form and that it needed to be significantly adjusted, if not completely rewritten. However, within a week the documentwas acceptedin the first reading, and four days later - immediately in the second and third, final. The law will come into force on September 1, 2015.
Dismissal of the year
Pavel Durov
On April 1, Pavel Durov announced on his social network page that he was leaving his position as the company's CEO. A few days later, he said it was an April Fool's joke and that he had withdrawn his resignation letter. At the end of April, VKontakte announced Durov's dismissal as CEO. According to Dmitry Sergeev, the founder of VKontakte had incorrectly filed the revocation of his resignation letter, which is why it is now in effect.
Timchenko and the core of the Lenta.ru editorial staff
On March 12, the owner of the united company Afisha-Rambler-SUP, Alexander Mamutfirededitor-in-chief of Lenta.ru Galina Timchenko. Following her, almost the entire editorial staff left the publication. Mamut's deputy, Alexei Goreslavsky, became the editor-in-chief of the most popular online media outlet in Russia.
In the summer Yuri Saprykinleft the post of editor-in-chief of the taiyuan mobile phone numbers database Rambler&Co holding, which includes several Afisha publications, and took up the development of VDNKh.
Mikhail Lesin
On December 18, Mikhail Lesin resigned of his own accord.left the post of CEO of Gazprom-MediaThe company stated that Lesin resigned for family reasons, but anonymous sources told journalists that this could be due to disagreements between the top manager and the heads of federal channels, as well as the redistribution of the advertising market.
Ban of the year
Internet companies banned from storing data on foreign servers
In June, Deputy Vadim Dengin introduced amendments to the State Duma that prohibit companies from storing and processing personal data of Russian citizens on servers located outside of Russia. Experts immediately stated that the law would not work in its current form and that it needed to be significantly adjusted, if not completely rewritten. However, within a week the documentwas acceptedin the first reading, and four days later - immediately in the second and third, final. The law will come into force on September 1, 2015.