Konstantin Ernst

General Director of First Channel OJSC President of the Industrial Committee of the Media member of the Board of the Academy of Russian Television ART member of the Board of the National Association of TV and Radio Broadcasters NAT In 1983 he graduated from the biological faculty of the Moscow State University named after Mikhail Lomonosov in 1987 graduated from the Moscow State University candidate of biological sciences worked in the creative production association Videofilm Since 1988 he worked in the Main Editorial Office of Youth Programs of the Central Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR in the weekly information and music program Vzglyad In 1991 in the TV company VID he created the journalistic program Matador dedicated to the issues of culture cinema fashion until 1995 the author and host of the program Matador In 1992 together with Leonid Parfyonov and Igor Ugolnikov he created an independent production company MasterTV became its general director but a year later the company collapsed registered the firm Matador since 1995 editorinchief of the Matador magazine In June 1995 he was appointed general producer of JSC ORTV together with Leonid Parfyonov became the author of New Years scripts Russian Project Old Songs about the Main ORT In 19951996 he was the general producer and one of the directors of the films of social advertising Russian Project ORT From September 3 to October 6 1999 Acting General Director of Public Russian Television OJSC ORT On October 6 1999 by a meeting of shareholders he was approved by the general director of ORT OJSC now First Channel OJSC In July 2002 he became one of the initiators and president of the Industrial Media Committee established by the heads of the 30 largest Russian mass media Secretary of the Union of Cinematographers of Russia since 1994 Academician of the Academy of Russian Television since 1996 member of editorial boards of the magazines Medved Kinoatele