Igor Piddubny
- January 10, 2024
- Journalist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Igor Piddubny |
Occupation | Journalist |
Date Of Birth | Jun 18, 1965(1965-06-18) |
Age | 59 |
Birthplace | Kharkiv |
Country | Ukraine |
Birth City | Kharkiv Oblast |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Igor Piddubny Biography
Name | Igor Piddubny |
Birthday | Jun 18 |
Birth Year | 1965 |
Place Of Birth | Kharkiv |
Home Town | Kharkiv Oblast |
Birth Country | Ukraine |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Igor Piddubny is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on June 18, 1965 in Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.
Igor Piddubny (also spelled Poddubny; Ukrainian: Ігор Миколайович Піддубний ; born June 18, 1965) is a Ukrainian journalist, media manager, politician, and film director known for a number of documentaries that covered controversial topics in Ukrainian history and were aimed at Russophone audiences in both Ukraine and Russia. One of these documentaries, which delves into the life of Stepan Bandera, one of the leaders of Ukrainian nationalists, topped the ratings of UA:First, the national television channel in Ukraine, for the year
- Piddubny was also one of the founders of Robinzon TV, the first streaming television website in Ukraine. He received Merited Journalist of Ukraine award in 2015.
Piddubny’s career in journalism started amid the economic chaos, hyperinflation, and uncertainty that followed the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. In 1992, he worked for the newly formed Kharkiv newspaper ATV and became the deputy head of the Kharkiv office of Nika TV, a newly formed cable television company headquartered in Moscow. As both media projects failed and were restructured, Piddubny moved to the FM radio business. In March 1995, he became CEO of Radio 50, a local radio station, but after a period of media asset consolidation, the station changed its ownership, and in 1997, Piddubny had to leave. He briefly attempted his own advertising business, but returned to radio in 1998.
Igor Piddubny Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Journalist |
House | Living in own house. |
Igor Piddubny is one of the richest Journalist from Ukraine. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Igor Piddubny 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Piddubny was born in Kharkiv on June 18, 1965. He graduated from Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics in 1991, and later took courses in journalism from the University of Vienna.
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In the fall of 2010, Ukraine experienced a political shift when Viktor Yanukovych was elected president, reversing the Orange Revolution. In simultaneously held local elections, Piddubny was successfully elected to Kharkiv City Council [uk] , but his patron, Arsen Avakov, lost his head-to- head controversial and contested electoral battle with Hennadiy Kernes for the position of Kharkiv mayor. As freedom of the press in Ukraine deteriorated, by 2011, most Avakov-controlled media were forced off the air or out of circulation.
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By 2012, Piddubny’s main project has become Robinzon.TV, the first Ukrainian streaming television website. It utilized YouTube as its underlying platform, and offered a mix of studio programs and live news, often from unpaid stringers armed only with mobile phones. In an interview, Piddubny said that the idea came from a Russian TV channel, Dozhd. He said that rather than create Robinzon.TV as a “political mouthpiece,” his aim was something akin to a public broadcasting service. After the Ukrainian revolution of 2014, Robizon.TV was purchased by businessman and politician Yevheniy Murayev.