Ernest Mackevičius

Ernest Gedrevich Mackevičius (Russian: Эрне́ст Гедревич Мацкя́вичюс, Lithuanian: Ernestas Mackevičius; November 25, 1968, Vilnius) is a Russian journalist and TV host of Lithuanian origin. Presenter of the programs Good Morning, Russia (2002–2005) and Vesti (since 2006).

Ernest Mackevičius
Born (1968-11-25) November 25, 1968
Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Alma materMoscow State University

Biography

Born on November 25, 1968 in Vilnius. Ernest's father is theatre director Giedrius Mackevičius.[1] Mother Marina Mackevičienė is a journalist with the newspaper Vechernyaya Moskva. He graduated from the Moscow school No. 579,[2] then he passed military service in the border troops. In 1994[3][4] he graduated from the newspaper department of the MSU Faculty of Journalism. He studied on the same course with his future colleagues on the NTV Vladimir Lensky, Sergey Gaponov, Vyacheslav Grunsky, Sergey Dedukh, Andrey Cherkasov, Alexander Khabarov and Vladimir Chernyshev. He also studied for some time on the same course with Andrey Malakhov[5] and Dmitry Lesnevsky,[6] who, due to various circumstances, graduated from the university later.

He has worked in television since 1991, starting as the TV company VIDgital correspondent.

Ernest was awarded the Medal of the Order for Services to the Fatherland I class (2008)[7] and the Order of Friendship (2014).[8]

He is married to Alina Akhmetova, there is a daughter Dahlia (born 2004).[9])[10]

References
  1. Сайт Гедрюса Мацкявичюса
  2. История родной школы
  3. "Наш дом на Моховой" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-02-20. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
  4. "Журфаку — 50! Тайны и мифы Ясена Засурского". Московский комсомолец. 2002-06-07.
  5. "Моему однокашнику посвящается". StarHit. 2018-11-25.
  6. "Когда умрёт телевидениe". MediaMetrics. 2018-05-29.
  7. Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 23 апреля 2008 г года No. 553
  8. СМИ: 300 журналистов получили от Путина награды за Крым
  9. Эрнест Мацкявичюс стал папой
  10. "Эрнест Мацкявичюс: "Пришла пора мне учиться во второй раз". Утро 1 сентября для ведущего программы "Вести" Эрнеста Мацкявичюса выдалось особенно волнительны". Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
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