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Media Review

25 december, 2009 15:00

Kommersant: “Medvedev Catches up to Putin on TV Airtime”

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In 2009, President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin were the main stars of live political broadcasts.

In 2009, President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin were the main stars of live political broadcasts. Most federal TV-channel news broadcasts began with their achievements, their visits to various economic facilities, and their speeches before various audiences. Although the extent of their influence on the decision-making process was debated in 2009, an opinion poll shows that Medvedev appeared more frequently on TV than Putin.

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