Putin's favorite host criticized Russian television

The news presenter for Channel One, Ekaterina Andreeva, who has been on 20 for years, gave a great interview and talked about why she was not watching television, and about Stalin’s personal collection of things.

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A summary of the interview is given by the publication “Elephant«.

About personal life:

Since childhood, Andreeva dreamed of “being a strongman” in order to “restore order, comply with laws, justice”. However, she moved from the law school to the historical one where she wrote a scientific work comparing Hitler to Stalin. The journalist keeps a portrait of the latter, his fork and seven volumes of speeches at home. In addition, she has a portrait and the Churchill mark, Marie-Antoinette's fan and "some" things by Napoleon. She studies them and can "tune in to the vibrations of these people."

When asked why Andreeva was associated with propaganda, she replied that it was “not propaganda, it’s just news.” According to her, there are no ratings and no desire to show the audience how to act: “There is a calm, balanced presentation of information.” Speaking about the sources of information, Andreeva said that she was working on the air and the sources "just had no time to check."

About what to report:

The TV presenter believes that all the information should be communicated, "but people themselves must figure out how and what." At the same time, she refused to comment on questions about why the First Channel did not cover the raid on Russian mercenaries in Syria or the hunger strike of the candidate for the post of governor of Primorye, Andrey Ischenko, referring to the fact that she did not work at that time or did not decide on these issues.

About default:

According to Andreeva, there is no silence policy on Channel One, and for people who want to convey a different point of view, there are their own sources of information. As an example, she cited the TV channel "Rain." The journalist does not consider the default to be a lie, since the news is arranged in a priority order.

About television:

The TV presenter refused to comment on the work of her colleagues and said that she was not watching television, “because the level of aggression that is now pouring from the screens is dangerous to health.” At the same time, Andreeva denies that there is also aggression in the news. In particular, the journalist explained the dominance on the First Channel of the plots about Ukraine “a very acute situation that had to be covered and shown from all points of view”.

About the manuals:

In response to a question about the manuals that are received by employees of federal channels from the authorities, Andreeva said she did not see such documents. Estimated judgments in the news feeds leading explained using appropriate epithets, which can assess the situation. She also did not hear about the stop-lists and the prohibition to mention, for example, the oppositionist Alexei Navalny, on federal channels. However, she agrees with a politician on corruption and migration.

“Putin’s Favorite Presenter”

Andreeva is 56 years old, she became the host of the Vremya program more than twenty years ago, in 1997, and since then has been one of the faces of the channel. In 1999, according to the results of an Internet survey, she was recognized as the most beautiful presenter of Russian television, writes Air force.

Rumors about Andreeva’s departure from the daily nine o’clock news have been circulating for a couple of months, says a source close to the management of Channel One. However, the difficulties with working in the frame of a new studio are only one of the reasons.

The other is a complicated relationship with the general director of the TV channel, Konstantin Ernst, assures one of the interlocutors. Air force. In 2009, the media reported that the general director had already decided to fire Andreeva. “However, when the information reached Vladimir Putin, he canceled this decision, and everything was returned to normal. Andreeva is his favorite presenter,” he claims.

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