Biography
Alexander Politkovsky - a journalist, a leading and reporter, whose career peak fell in the 1980s - 1990s. During this period, domestic journalism experienced a real lift. The professional field was open to experiments and bold actions that were not neglected and politkovsky.Childhood and youth
Alexander was born in Moscow on September 15, 1953. His childhood was little different from the young years of peers. The boy managed to learn, play football with friends, walking lessons, interested in books and cinema. After graduating from school of working youth, the young man went to the army, delaying the choice of the future profession for 2 years.
Upon returning to a citizen, the young man entered Moscow State University and became a student of the television department of the faculty of journalism. Studying the basics and getting the first skills in the specialty, Alexander did not forget to make new acquaintances.
After receiving a diploma, it was distributed to central television and was in the main editorial board of sports programs. Here, a novice specialist was gained experience for 4 years. Politkovsky tasted all the charms of profession: business trips, shooting, regular search for interesting scenes. After a while, the journalist realized that the work became routine, and the development prospects were not foreseen. He began to look for opportunities for implementation.
Personal life
The journalist tried not to extend about the events of personal life. His wife Anna turned out to be a colleague on the workshop. The couple met when the girl studied in the graduation classes of the school, and Alexander was already a student. A speaking student marriage was full of problems with whom the spouses were put up and tried to figure out. Material complexities and difficulties of implementation in the profession often occurred in both.Anna Politkovskaya, whose life was tragically cut off as a result of the attempt, broke up with his spouse shortly before death, in 2000. Officially divorce was not issued, the couple simply went away. The mother of two children, the daughter of Faith and Son Ilya, has lived with a reporter of 21 years.
Arguing in an interview to the murder of the former spouse in 2006, the widower made bold assumptions and talked about the complex character of the dead. He noted that many professional qualities are obliged to Anna as a mentor in the profession. The quotes of the reporter moved from publication to the publication.
Alexander Politkovsky's weekdays tells the page in "Instagram", where his photos are published, as well as personal accounts in Facebook and VKontakte. On the page in the first social network, the profile combines personal news reporter and announcements of the television school projects. At leisure, the journalist loves to fish and is fond of aquarium.
TV
Having started a career at Goseradio of the USSR in 1979, in 1985 Politkovsky moved to the main editorial office of youth programs. He was invited to cooperate Ivan Kononov and Vladimir Mushev. Alexander stood at the origins of the gear "12th floor", "Peace and Youth", but the premiere of the "Look" program brought. It took place in 1987.
The transfer of a journalistic and entertainment character went out every week and helped find answers to current issues. Being a symbol of the era, she opened the career prospects for Vlad Listeyev, Alexander Lyubimov, Irina Volkova and other journalists.
Politkovsky One of the first experimented with the possibilities of Ether. So, he applied a hidden shooting method, began to use radio microphones and brought to its activities to Extreme, traveling along different locations. The reporter became the author of the transmission of the small peoples of Russia. In 1987, Politkovsky was among the founders of the company "View".
This period brought an interesting turn to the biography of the journalist. Together with other organizers of the project, Alexander became the people's chosen one and received the Deputy Chair in the Supreme Council of the RSFSR.
Strengthening political accents in the transfer of "Look" often provoked the abolition of issues. In 1991, the project production was stopped, the program was forbidden to exit. Together with Alexander Lyubimov Politkovsky engaged in creating a "look from the underground". The leaf led by the "view" invited a journalist to cooperate to launch the author's transfer "Politburo". The project has existed for the year from 1992 to 1993, and then the activities of Politkovsky were banned.
The murder of leaf and the peripetia associated with the shares of "kind" forced the reporter to go to the shadow. But in 1995 he organized the project "Territory TV-6" for the channel "TV-6 Moscow".
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Alexander focused on the production of documentaries. Not wanting to maintain commercial television, he preferred the status of an independent journalist and gained an image of a fighter for justice. For some time, the reporter worked on the Yuga Channel, then collaborated with TV Center, removing the program "Time Local" and the program "Prison and Will". Due to low ratings, they quickly left the ether.
Then the journalist organized the Studio Politkovsky CJSC. Here were visiting cognitive and publicistic projects like "four colors of time", "Tarantas", "Territory North". In parallel, he led the program "Back to the USSR" on the channel "Nostalgia", and later and "there was time." But avoiding conversations about politics, Alexander felt not in his plate. The project "Cherry bone" on the TV channel "Hunting and Fishing" brought a much greater pleasure.
Alexander Politkovsky now
In 2020, Politkovsky is a teacher created by the school of television journalist. He also leads a course as a master at the Moscow Institute of Television and Radio Broadcasting "Ostankino". Spealist rarely gives an interview and does not appear on federal channels. The activity of the reporter, which was so easily given in his youth, does not attract it now.Alexander continues to create documentaries, and also acts as an expert on political issues, still retaining neutrality.
In 2020, the premiere of the series "Leaves. New look "based on real events. One of the actors was Alexander Politkovsky
Filmography
- 1992 - "Out of the windows August"
- 1993 - "Out of the windows August - 2"
- 2000 - "Brother 2000"
- 2001 - "Fly Mountains"
- 2001 - "Four Time Colors"
- 2003 - Tarantas
- 2008 - "Territory North"