Vladimir Kondratiev is a Soviet and Russian journalist, one of the leading political observers of Russian television. A full-time employee of the NTV channel.
The prestigious modern profession has made Kondratiev famous, although achieving recognition in this area is quite difficult. Professional career started back in the Soviet Union.
Start of work
The first page of the biography of Vladimir Petrovich opened in Moscow in 1947. The future television personality was born on December 25. After school, the young man chose education at the Morris Torez Institute of Foreign Languages. An applicant entered the faculty of translators.
Kondratiev showed himself to be a diligent and talented student. He was sent to study in the GDR. Vladimir in 1972 at the University of Karl Max in Leipzig received the specialty of journalist. The young man worked as a translator, honing his skills. He was part of the delegation, who in 1981 accompanied during the last trip to Germany Leonid Brezhnev.
The television journalist is married, a daughter is being raised in the family. The beginning of his working career was the USSR State Radio and Television. Kondratiev worked as an editor. He was then promoted to the senior editor in Western Europe by the Broadcasting General Directorate. After eleven years of activity, Vladimir Petrovich switched to the State Radio and Television of the country, choosing an informational direction.
Then there was work in the TV program "Time". So three years passed. Since 1986, Kondratiev was in charge of the German State Radio and Television Office. In Bonn, he spent six years. He was reporting on the fall of the legendary Berlin Wall. Then the journalist moved to the Ostankino State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. He began managing a broadcasting department in Germany from 1992 to 1994.
In August, Kondratiev began work on the NTV channel. Oleg Dobrodeev invited him there. Together with Oleg Borisovich Kondratyev began his activities in the international television program "Time".
When, after the end of the television activity, the FRG received a proposal from him to switch to NTV, Vladimir Petrovich did not hesitate. He was confident in a friend with whom he worked for a lot of time. Therefore, the television operator refused the proposed leadership position at ORT.
Permanent occupation
The well-known TV man did not regret a minute about his refusal. Not much time passed, the journalist grew to a columnist for an information service, traveled the whole world. He grew to a director's post in the NTV representative office in Berlin. Vladimir Petrovich also visited the position of deputy chief producer. He got directorial roles in managing NTV programs during 1997-1998.
For five months, the TV reporter worked at the RIA Novosti news agency as deputy chairman of the board. Return to NTV took place in August 1998. Vladimir Petrovich still works as a columnist on the channel’s information service on the TV channel. He perfectly proved himself as an expert, versed in the activities of political parties, in events related to the State Duma and the Kremlin.
The journalist usually covers events related to the political situation in the country. Activities in the pools of the president and the prime minister are recognized as honorable, but extremely complex. Writing correspondents work there daily, and television people regularly change. Work with the camera is carried out as an editorial need. A worthy report is necessary, with the appearance of the correspondent in the frame, meaningful interviews. Everything is done quickly, "on air".
Kondratiev takes an active part in press conferences held by the President of the country. He prepared reports for the information programs "Today", "Results", "Personal Contribution", "Country and World", "Anatomy of the Day".
Together with Andrei Cherkasov, at the end of April 2007, he made a report from the farewell ceremony with Yeltsin. At the Victory Parade 2015 Kondratiev made a commentator with Vladimir Chernyshev. With the direct participation of Vladimir Petrovich, several television films were created.
In 2009, the first one called "The Wall" was filmed. For the centenary of Carl Faberge, the 2016 draft NTV Vision. Faberge Mystery has been prepared.
