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'''''Russky Newsweek''''' was a [[Russian language]] [[news magazine]] published in [[Russia]] between 2004 and 2010 as the Russian edition of ''[[Newsweek]]''. It was the first news magazine with a Western origin published in the country.<ref name=mweek>{{cite news|title=Newsweek looks over old Iron Curtain|url=http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/article/516071/newsweek-looks-old-iron-curtain|accessdate=21 December 2014|work=Media Week|date=8 June 2004}}</ref>
'''''Russky Newsweek''''' or ''Newsweek Russia'' was a [[Russian language]] [[news magazine]] published in [[Russia]] between 2004 and 2010 as the Russian edition of ''[[Newsweek]]''. It was the first news magazine with a Western origin published in the country.<ref name=mweek>{{cite news|title=Newsweek looks over old Iron Curtain|url=http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/article/516071/newsweek-looks-old-iron-curtain|accessdate=21 December 2014|work=Media Week|date=8 June 2004}}</ref>


==History and profile==
==History and profile==

Revision as of 19:38, 21 December 2014

Russky Newsweek
Editor-in-chiefMikhail Fishman
CategoriesNews magazine
FrequencyWeekly
PublisherAxel Springer
First issueJune 2004
Final issue18 October 2010
CountryRussia
LanguageRussian

Russky Newsweek or Newsweek Russia was a Russian language news magazine published in Russia between 2004 and 2010 as the Russian edition of Newsweek. It was the first news magazine with a Western origin published in the country.[1]

History and profile

Russky Newsweek was established in June 2004.[2][3] The license of the magazine was held by the Axel Springer Russia, a subsidiary of Axel Springer AG.[4] It was published weekly by Axel Springer Russia.[5][6] The magazine featured detailed articles some of which were critical of Kremlin.[5]

Leonid Parfyonov and Alexander Gordeev served as the editors-in-chief of Russky Newsweek.[1][2] Mikhail Fishman was the last editor-in-chief.[4]

The last edition of Russky Newsweek was published on 18 October 2010 due to economic reasons.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Newsweek looks over old Iron Curtain". Media Week. 8 June 2004. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b c Svetlana Kononova (25 October 2010). "Memories of Newsweek". Russia Profile. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Springer launches Russian edition of Newsweek". Free Republic. 8 June 2004. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  4. ^ a b c "Axel Springer Russia: License agreement for NEWSWEEK will not be prolonged". Axel Springer AG. 18 October 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Russian Newsweek closed 'with respect to economic reasons'". Sputnik News. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Newsweek Russia folds". M&M Global. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2014.