Biography of Popov TV presenter

St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. Journalist Popov Evgeny Georgievich childhood and youth years, the future journalist was born on September 11 in an intelligent family from Vladivostok. His father left his family early and left for Ukraine, where he lives to this day. Despite this, Zhenya never felt like a “unrestrained” and regularly saw a dad in Odessa during the summer holidays.

Mom and grandmother raised the boy, so he had to become independent early and take on the male responsibilities in the family. He studied well, already in his school years he became interested in journalism, and at the age of thirteen he first hit the Primorsky Radio as the leading children's program “Sakvoyazh”. Then he conducted a news gear, later he went to work on local television. Mom, a philologist by education, worked out the editor of print publications all her life, so she encouraged her son’s fascination in every possible way and was proud of his first successes in the journalistic field.

Evgeny Popov, in his youth, to the graduation class, Eugene already clearly decided on the choice of a future profession and, having received a certificate of maturity, became a student at the journalism department of DSU. During his studies, he continued to work on local television, already as a full -time correspondent of the news program. The young man was enrolled in the staff of the Far Eastern branch of Vesti after graduation and immediately went on his first business trip to North Korea, one of the most closed countries in the world.

Having brilliantly completed the editorial task, Popov returned to Vladivostok, and was soon transferred to Moscow, to the main office of Vesti. In the year, he was appointed by the Special Road Channel "Russia" in Ukraine. During the Orange Revolution, Yevgeny Georgievich was at the epicenter of the events, conducting reports directly from the Kyiv Maidan.

Two years later, Popov went to the United States, where he headed the New York Bureau of Vesti. Evgeny Popov began his career in the Vesti program in the year Eugene returned to Moscow, but did not stay in the capital for long, and again went to Ukraine, where the flame of the next revolution had already flared up. Like nine years ago, Popov found himself in the epicenter of events, only this time tires were blazing around, Molotov’s cocktails flew, and Maidan activists reacted quite aggressively to journalists from Russia.

Returning to Moscow, Popov became the host of the author’s program “Vesti B”. In parallel, he made reports for the transfer of Arkady Mamontov “Special Correspondent”, as well as discussed the plots of this program with invited guests in television studio. During the absence of Dmitry Kiselev, Evgeny replaced him as the leading “big“ news ”on Sundays, and also conducted evening“ news ”on weekdays, alternating with the political observer Andrei Kondrashov.

Evgeny Popov in the evening issue of Vesti, but the real star hour for Popov came in the year when he and his wife Olga Skabeeva presented a wide audience with a new political show “60 minutes”. Literally from the first issues, the program began to collect a huge audience from the screens. It would seem that what the next political program may be interested in, which are already many on Russian television?

However, the audience immediately appreciated the quality of the those proposed for discussion, as a rule, this is the hottest news, often coming directly from television tips, a clear discussion, compressed to the main details, and, undoubtedly, the personal charm and professionalism of the presenters who manage to keep the situation under control and intelligent way, without sinking to insults, pacify “hot heads”.

In a short time, the program entered the top three best socio-political programs of Russian television, and since August began to go out twice a day. Young people met in New York during the American business trip Popov and soon got married. True, their family relations did not last long, and two years later the couple parted. Before that, he saw her reports on TV, and, having met personally, he immediately fell in love.

They lived in different countries for a year, communicating on Skype, and only in April of the year were able to officially legitimize relations. At that moment, Eugene was on a business trip in Kyiv and conducted reports from the flaming Maidan, but still was able to break out for one day and take his beloved wife from the hospital. The son of Yevgeny Popov and Olga Skabeeva are called Zakhar interesting that all this time Skabeev and Popov hid their relations from colleagues, and only in the year, after the first air of the 60 seconds program, they admitted that they were spouses.

Evgeny Popov, now a lot of iconic events have occurred in the year, which Evgeny Popov covered in the framework of the 60 minutes program. He was at the epicenter of a doping scandal at the Olympics in Korea, conducted reports from the World Cup, was present at the meeting of Putin and Trump to Helsinki and was the first to make a plot from Kerch, where Ukrainian ships were delivered that violated the Russian border in the Black Sea.

Slavyansk ”,“ Kyiv Sich ”,“ Media literacy ”.For the objective coverage of Ukrainian events and the war in the Donbass, as well as to support the accession of Crimea to Russia Popov, entry into Ukraine is prohibited. Evgeny Popov: The latest news and articles.