Tikhon Viktorovich Dzyadko (Russian: Тихон Викторович Дзядко, IPA: [ˈtʲixən dzʲɪtˈko]; born June 23, 1987) is a Russian journalist, television presenter and media manager. He is the editor-in-chief of the TV Rain channel, former deputy editor-in-chief and host of the RTVI TV network. He previously worked at the radio station Echo of Moscow and the Ukrainian channel Inter.
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| Born | 23 June 1987  Moscow (Soviet Union) |
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| Occupation | Journalist, television presenter, media manager |
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| Spouse(s) | Ekaterina Kotrikadze |
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| Position held | editor-in-chief (TV Rain, 2019–) |
Education
editDzyadko studied at the Russian State University for the Humanities at the Faculty of Philology.
Career
editHe worked at the portal Polit.ru. From 2007 to 2012 he worked as a correspondent in Russia for the international organisation Reporters Without Borders.
From 2005 to 2013 he worked as a correspondent and presenter at the radio station Echo of Moscow, hosted the programmes Разворот, Одним словом, Обложка-1 and Супервласть.[1][2]
From May 2010 to October 2013, together with his brothers Philipp and Timofei, he led the weekly public affairs programme Dzyadko3 on TV Rain.[3] Since May 24, 2011, on the same TV channel he has hosted the weekly Hard Day's Night programme.[4] In 2012, Tikhon was nominated for the Made in Russia award for the programme.[5][6]
In March 2014, he signed an appeal against the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation.[7] Participant of the Congress "Ukraine – Russia: Dialogue", held on April 24–25, 2014 in Kyiv.[8]
In August 2015, he left TV Rain to start working on the TV channel Inter in Washington, D.C. He started working as a news anchor on RTVI in 2016. From January 2018 to December 2019 he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the TV channel.
In December 2019, Dzyadko became the chief editor of TV Rain, replacing Alexandra Perepelova in this position.[9][10]
Family
editTikhon's father, Dzyadko Viktor Mikhailovich (1955—2020), was a programmer, Soviet human rights activist and artist.[11] His mother Zoya Svetova is a journalist and human rights activist.[12] He has two brothers, Philipp and Timofey.[13][14]
Dzyadko is married to journalist Ekaterina Kotrikadze.[14] They have a son, Maxim.
References
edit- ^ "Тихон Дзядко - Персоны - eTVnet". www.etvnet.com. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ "Тихон Дзядко уволился с "Эха Москвы"" [Tikhon Dzyadko resigned from Echo of Moscow]. Lenta.ru (in Russian). December 10, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- ^ "Тихон Дзядко" [Tikhon Dzyadko]. tvrain.ru (in Russian). TV Rain. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- ^ "Hard Day's Night". tvrain.ru (in Russian). TV Rain. Archived from the original on May 27, 2011. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- ^ "Премия "Сделано в России". Номинация "Журналистика и инфотейнмент"" [Made in Russia award. Nomination Journalism and Infotainment]. Snob.ru (in Russian). June 19, 2012. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- ^ "Парфенов и Познер номинированы на медиа-премию "Сноба"" [Parfenov and Posner nominated for the Snob's Media Award]. Lenta.ru (in Russian). June 20, 2012. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- ^ "Обращение инициативной группы по проведению Конгресса интеллигенции "Против войны, против самоизоляции России, против реставрации тоталитаризма" и письмо деятелей культуры в поддержку позиции Владимира Путина по Украине и Крыму" [Appeal of the initiative group for the Congress of the intelligentsia "Against the war, against the self-isolation of Russia, against the restoration of totalitarianism" and a letter from cultural figures in support of Vladimir Putin's position on Ukraine and Crimea]. Novaya Gazeta (in Russian). March 13, 2014. Archived from the original on March 30, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- ^ "В Киеве открылся Конгресс "Россия – Украина: диалог". Фоторепортаж" [The Congress "Russia – Ukraine: Dialogue" has opened in Kyiv. Photo report]. gordonua.com (in Russian). April 24, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- ^ "Новым главным редактором Дождя станет Тихон Дзядко" [Tikhon Dzyadko will become the new chief editor of TV Rain]. tvrain.ru (in Russian). TV Rain. November 7, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- ^ Dzyadko, Tikhon; Sagieva, Kogershyn (December 26, 2019). ""Дождь ждут изменения". У нас новый главный редактор — Тихон Дзядко" ["TV Rain awaits change." We have a new editor-in-chief — Tikhon Dzyadko]. tvrain.ru. TV Rain. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- ^ "Скончался диссидент и правозащитник Виктор Дзядко" [Died dissident and human rights activist Viktor Dzyadko]. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (in Russian). October 14, 2020. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ "Russian Authorities Raid Home of Human Rights Activist Zoya Svetova". PEN America. February 28, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ "В Москве умер известный диссидент и правозащитник Виктор Дзядко" [Famous dissident and human rights activist Viktor Dzyadko dies in Moscow]. NEWSru (in Russian). October 15, 2020. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ a b "Тихон Дзядко" [Tikhon Dzyadko]. 24smi.org (in Russian). Retrieved February 1, 2021.