Vera Alekseyevna Shebeko (russian: Вера Алексеевна Шебеко, links=no; born 10 July 1938) is a former
Russia
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n anchorwoman for
Soviet Central Television
The Central Television of the USSR (russian: Центральное телевидение СССР, translit=Tsentral'noye televideniye SSSR; abbr. CT USSR .html" ;"title="/nowiki>">/nowiki>/nowiki>) was the state television broadcaster of the ...
and host of the channel's main editorial program ''Novosti''.
Biography
In 1965, Shebeko graduated from the Russian language and literature faculty of the
Belarusian State University
Belarusian State University (BSU) ( be, links=no, Белару́скі дзяржа́ўны ўніверсітэ́т, ; russian: links=no, Белору́сский госуда́рственный университе́т) is a university in Mins ...
, working as a newsreader for radio stations in Belarus after graduation. She was hired by Soviet Central TV in 1971 in the editorial department; she later became the head anchor of the popular news program ''
Vremya
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'' (russian: Время), as well as appearing on other programs. She was a member of the
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
"Hymn of the Bolshevik Party"
, headquarters = 4 Staraya Square, Moscow
, general_secretary = Vladimir Lenin (first) Mikhail Gorbachev (last)
, founded =
, banned =
, founder = Vladimir Lenin
, newspaper ...
until 1990.
In the post-Soviet era was a teacher of speech on the
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channel and
NTV Plus, several years worked with the staff of these channels.
Her son, Yuri Mshetsyan (Melisov), is a guitarist with the Russian rock group
Epidemia
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(russian: Эпидемия).
Awards
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Honored Artist of the RSFSR
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*
Order of the Badge of Honour
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It was established on 25 November 1935, and was conferred on citizens of the USSR for outstanding ...
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Биографическая справка
1938 births
20th-century Russian women
Living people
People from Krupki District
Belarusian State University alumni
Communist Party of the Soviet Union members
Honored Artists of the RSFSR
People of the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt
Radio and television announcers
Russian women journalists
Russian women television presenters
Soviet journalists
Soviet television presenters
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