Demidov Ivan - author and host of the program "MuzOboz". He is the founder of the channel "Spas", one of the founders of the television company "VID". Ivan Ivanovich is also engaged in social activities, politics.
early years
Ivan Ivanovich was born on July 23, 1963. His hometown is Syzran. The boy showed early creative inclinations. At the age of 10 he got to the children's studio "Comrade". Demidov was an active leader, organizer of school events.
In 1980, the family began to live in the capital, Ivan's father was given the post of Deputy Minister of Communications. He served in the army of Demidov in the Airborne Forces. After demobilization, he worked as a lighting engineer at the State Television and Radio Broadcasting Center, he had friendly relations with Vladimir Voroshilov. In 1995, Demidov received a diploma from the Pyatigorsk Pedagogical Institute, where he studied in absentia.
Career
After working for 4 years as a lighter, Ivan was the administrator of programs on TV. His work was successful, so he was invited to the Youth Festival (North Korea, 1989), where he was a lighting director.
In the same period, Demidov was taken into the directorial staff of the program “Vzglyad”, which gradually turned from informational and entertaining to analytical. In 1990, Ivan and his colleagues founded the television company "VID", where he was also a director. The company made programs for television channels: “Field of Miracles”, “Theme”, “Non-Useful Notes”, etc.
Demidov became popular, having come up with the program "MuzOboz", where he was the host, director. For 3 years, Ivan directed the talk show "Sharks of a feather" (host Ilya Legostoaev). The program began to be called a provocative project. In the same period, the program "Party Zone" was released with Kudryavtseva Leroy, the director was also Demidov.
In the mid-90s, Ivan led the TV-6 Moscow channel, in 1995 received the post of vice president, and then became general director. He could often be seen on the KVN jury. In 2001, the general director was Evgeny Kiselev. Having quit TV-6, Demidov created the channel "Spas", focused on Orthodox viewers.
Ivan is interested in social activities, politics. In 2000, he joined the foundation of the Academy of Television. Demidov became an adviser, coordinator of the party "United Russia", carried out the humanitarian, ideological direction.
In May 2012, he received the post of Deputy Minister of Culture for Cinematography, but in 2013 he left his post. Since 2015, Ivan Ivanovich has been the head of the contemporary art development fund. In 2018, he became an adviser to the chairman of the State Duma.
