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Svetlana Sorokina
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Born (1957-01-15) 15 January 1957 (age 67)
Pushkin, Saint Petersburg, Russian SFSR, USSR

Svetlana Innokentyevna Sorokina (Russian: Светла́на Инноке́нтьевна Соро́кина; née Sarykova; born 15 January 1957, Pushkin) is a Russian journalist, member of the Russian Television Academy [ru], teacher at the Higher School of Economics, and a former member of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights (2009-2011).

Career

Born 15 January 1957

In 1987, it included in the staff of the Leningrad television in 1988-1990 leading the program 600 seconds.

She worked at the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, NTV, TV-6, Channel One Russia and other.

From September 2005 onward—along with Yuri Kobaladze [ru] from September 2006—co-hosts a weekly radio show In a circle of light [ru] on the Echo of Moscow station.

From April to December of 2015 hosted a talk show Sorokina on the Dozhd channel.

Personal life

  • Single. Kept her husband's surname from the first marriage—her maiden name is Sarykova. Her second husband was a television operator Vladimir Grechishkin.
  • In July 2003, she became the foster mother of daughter Tonya.

Awards

  • Awarded the Order "For Personal Courage" (1993)
  • A three-time winner of TEFI (1996, 2000, 2005)
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