Sungorkin Vladimir Nikolaevich: biography and career

Sungorkin Vladimir Nikolayevich is a professional journalist. He started working in newspapers from Soviet times. The chief editor of the newspaper "KP" and the general director of the closed joint-stock company "Komsomolskaya Pravda". The founder of the publishing house of the same name. Sungorkin Vladimir is in the TOP-5 of the most influential media managers of our country, according to the data of the print publications "Career" and "New Look". He was awarded many medals and orders. He is a laureate of the awards of the "Leninist Komsomol" and "Media Managers of Russia". He is active in public activities.

A family

Sungorkin Vladimir Nikolaevich, whose biography is described in this article, was born on June 16, 1954. His father was the midshipman of the Red Banner Amur Navy. Relatives of Vladimir on the paternal line - from the peasant Udmurt family Sungorkins. Later he moved to Baikal. Vladimir is married and has three children.

Education

After graduating from high school, VN Sungorkin enrolled in the Far Eastern University at the Faculty of Journalism. He graduated in 1976. Since then, his whole life is inextricably linked with this profession.

Career

Immediately after graduation, I started to practice journalism professionally. Vladimir's career began with the post of correspondent of Komsomolskaya Pravda. First, he covered the construction of the Baikal-Amur Railway. He worked as a correspondent for the Magadan Region and Khabarovsk Territory. From 1981 to 1986 Worked as a correspondent of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in the Sakhalin region and the Primorye Territory in the then-known newspaper Sovetskaya Rossiya. Then Vladimir was replaced by V. Mamontov, with whom they later worked together.

Activities in the newspaper "Komsomolskaya Pravda"

Since the eighty-fifth year, Sungorkin's career continued in Komsomolskaya Pravda. He gradually moved up the career ladder up to the deputy, and then the editor-in-chief. First he was a member of the editorial board. From the ninety-second year he became the chief executive director of the joint stock company Komsomolskaya Pravda. In 1993, at a general meeting, he was elected to the same post in the same newspaper, and since 1994 he became chairman of the council.

In the ninety-seventh year, Vladimir Nikolayevich - the editor-in-chief of the newspaper, and a year later he presided in the board of directors of the closed joint-stock company Komsomolskaya Pravda. Since 2002, he began to combine two positions at the same time - the general director and the editor-in-chief of ID CJSC of the same edition.

Projects and achievements

Sungorkin Vladimir Nikolayevich participated in the creation of the People's Printing Service and the publishing house of Komsomolskaya Pravda. He translated the publication into a tabloid format long before many other Russian newspapers and magazines, including the Foreign Times.

From the network of correspondents, a tabloid holding company was created. Moreover, he built the management model in such a way that he did not infringe on anyone's interests. He also created the only federal Russian newspaper. Are going to seriously engage in recruiting youth in journalists. Vladimir Nikolayevich was in the forefront among those who comprehended the advantages of the Internet.

"Komsomolskaya Pravda" became a trademark, under the aegis of which in 2009 the project started on the radio. A year later, a separate television project was prepared. Is a member of:

• The executive board of the editors of the WEF newspapers;
• Public councils under the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation;
• Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia;
• Public councils under the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation;
• The Russian Federal Drug Control Service.

Speeches in the mass media

Sungorkin Vladimir Nikolayevich is a notable figure in the media industry. Therefore, all his speeches in the media are especially noted. Sometimes he makes rather sharp remarks. He considers the Russian newspaper business to be specific. Constantly answers questions and letters from readers in live broadcasts that take place on a radio station belonging to the holding company. In his speeches, Vladimir Nikolayevich stresses that problems with civil society in Russia still exist.

Interesting facts from life

Sungorkin Vladimir Nikolayevich believes that the media is a business, and I am sure that many daily printed publications will "burst." From 2008 to 2009 Was a member of the Public Chamber of Russia and the Commission on Communications, Politics and Freedom of Speech.

Vladimir Nikolaevich has the nickname "Sun", whose name is his colleagues. They believe that Sungorkin has some Chinese appearance, which is especially noticeable when he laughs. To telegony refers to as pseudoscience. In the "Komsomolskaya Pravda" works a lot of fellow-Far Easterners Sungorkina.

In 2004, he repeatedly clashed with the authors of the television program "The School of Scandal".