UNIAN / Vse Dlya Vas / Ukrainski Novyny / Anti-Free Press / USM / CNN / Interfax-Ukraine / DINAU / Feodosya / Media Development Loan Fund / Telekritika / National TV Company / /
Country
United States / Soviet Union / Ukraine / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
M&A / Person Communication and Meetings / Man-Made Disaster / /
Facility
Novyy Canal / Media Law Institute / /
IndustryTerm
Internet access / government media / printing facilities / electronic media / printing equipment / transportation / outdoor advertising / printing press / municipal media outlets / media trainer / foreign media / television advertising market / media outlets / media advertising market / advertising volumes / printing presses / television advertising / state-owned media outlets / media businesses / actual retail / son-in-law / oil storage construction / Local and regional media / media scandals / advertising market / broadcast media / unregistered Internet publications / communal media receiving state subsidies / developed media legislation / newspaper publisher / sufficient legal protection tools / media professionals / state media / cable networks / private distribution networks / advertising agents / media sector / public media / media business environment / local media / satellite television / print media / tailor products / sound business practices / advertising revenue / municipal-owned media / state-owned and municipal media / media-support program / media markets / Internet-based news sites / media ownership / huge media holdings / private subscription networks / advertising stories / retail sales / rural media / governmental media / advertising share / security services / Communal media / state-owned newspaper / free media system / media / annual advertising revenues / retail prices / hidden advertising / cinema advertising / municipal media / /
Organization
General Prosecutor’s Office / Supreme Court / Analytical and Legal Department of the UAPP / DINAU-Ukrinform / Civic Council for the NCTVR / Central Elections Commission / National Council / Antimonopoly Committee / Media Law Institute / Cable TV Union of Ukraine / Independent Media Trade Union / AllUkrainian Advertising Coalition / UN Court / Ukrainian Publishers Association / /
Person
Taras Schevchenko / Viktor Yuschenko / Ali Safarov / Andriy Schevchenko / Leonid Kuchma / Alexander Chovgan / Alexander Makarenko / Susan Folger / Mykola Melnichenko / Natalya Ligachova / Rostyslav Vavriv / Sergei Guz / Vahtang Kipiani / Irina Prokopyuk / Viktor Pinchuk / Georgy Gongadze / /
PoliticalEvent
parliamentary elections / /
Position
mayor / prosecutor / executive director / President / head / vice president of the Ukranian national television company / chief editor / manager for a state-owned newspaper / director of the Internews Network / advertising manager / editor / director of Radio Lvivska Hvylya / Even President / director / journalist / production director / deputy general director and head / reporter / lawyer / director of the Internews Network Ukrainian media-support program / /
The trend was toward less state interference in the media, but sabotage of legal protections continued. Privatization of the governmental media appeared unlikely before election of the new parliament.