Yevgeny Kiselyov

Who is Yevgeny Kiselyov?

Yevgeny Alexeyevitsch Kiselyov is a Russian television journalist. As the host of the NTV weekly news show Itogi in the 1990s, he became one of the nation's best known television journalists, criticizing government corruption and President Boris Yeltsin. In 2001, he left NTV following its takeover by the state-controlled company Gazprom, serving briefly as general manager of TV-6 before the government refused to renew its broadcasting license in January 2002. He later moved to Ukraine, where he was a presenter for the show Big Politics and currently is in charge of the news production at Inter TV.