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Lilia Faridovna Gildeeva ( tt-Cyrl, Лилия́ Фәри́т кызы Гилди́ева; born June 14, 1976) is a Russian
journalist A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalis ...
who worked for the
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from 2006 to 2022. She is famous for joking on air with her partner and colleague Alexey Pivovarov. She was born in
Zainsk Zainsk (russian: Заи́нск; tt-Cyrl, Зәй, ''Zäy'') is a town in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the Stepnoy Zay River (Kama's tributary), east of Kazan. Population: Geography Zainsk Reservoir, along the Zay River, is l ...
,
Republic of Tatarstan The Republic of Tatarstan (russian: Республика Татарстан, Respublika Tatarstan, p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə tətɐrˈstan; tt-Cyrl, Татарстан Республикасы), or simply Tatarstan (russian: Татарстан, tt ...
. She studied at
Kazan State University Kazan (Volga region) Federal University (russian: Казанский (Приволжский) федеральный университет, tt-Cyrl, Казан (Идел буе) федераль университеты) is a public research uni ...
and began her career as a TV journalist in
Naberezhnye Chelny Naberezhnye Chelny ( rus, На́бережные Челны́, p=ˈnabʲɪrʲɪʐnɨjə tɕɪlˈnɨ; tt-Cyrl, Яр Чаллы, ''Yar Çallı'', IPA: jar ɕɑlːɤ̆ is the second largest city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. A major indus ...
.


Biography

Lilia Gildeeva was born in a Tatar family. Her father was a public officer and her mother was a lower school teacher. She got a degree in philology from the Kazan Federal University, where she studied from 1993 to 1997. Gildeeva started her career as a TV journalist in the city of
Naberezhnye Chelny Naberezhnye Chelny ( rus, На́бережные Челны́, p=ˈnabʲɪrʲɪʐnɨjə tɕɪlˈnɨ; tt-Cyrl, Яр Чаллы, ''Yar Çallı'', IPA: jar ɕɑlːɤ̆ is the second largest city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. A major indus ...
in July 1997 on the local TV channel "Efir" as a news reporter. In the month of August 1999 she moved to
Kazan Kazan ( ; rus, Казань, p=kɐˈzanʲ; tt-Cyrl, Казан, ''Qazan'', IPA: ɑzan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and the Kazanka rivers, covering an ...
where Lilia Gildeeva worked as a reporter, producer and editor on the regional partner of the
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- "Variant". From 2002 to 2006 she worked for multi-language (Russian and Tatar languages) satellite TNV channel, where she worked as a news anchor for the program "News of Tatarstan" with an 8-month break while working as a spokesman in the KAMAZ firm. In 2006 Gildeeva was invited to work on the
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channel as a news anchor for the program "Segodnya" (Today) at 19:00 with Alexey Pivovarov. From the middle of October 2009 she was on
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, but then returned on 4 January 2010. From 2013–2015, Gildeeva worked as a news anchor for the evening news program "Segodnya" (Today) with Igor Poletaev and Alexander Yakovenko. From 23 March until 28 August 2015, she worked in pair with Mikhail Chabonenko. She also worked in pair with Vasiliy Maksimenko and Vladimir Chernyshev. From June 2007 to August 2014, she also hosted the programs "''Сегодня в 22:45'' (then at 22:40, 23:00 and 23:15)" and ''Сегодня. Итоги'' (Today. Summary.) In February 2022 she resigned from
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, having previously left Russia for another country, which became known on March 15, 2022.


Family

Married to Rustem who first worked as an editor for the TV channel and then in a car service centre. She has two children: son Danila (a student), and daughter Maya (born in 2009).


Awards

*A commendation from the
President of the Russian Federation The president of the Russian Federation ( rus, Президент Российской Федерации, Prezident Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is the head of state of the Russian Federation. The president leads the executive branch of the federal ...
(July 26, 2021) - "for services in the development of the media and many years of conscientious work. *Acknowledgement of the
President of the Russian Federation The president of the Russian Federation ( rus, Президент Российской Федерации, Prezident Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is the head of state of the Russian Federation. The president leads the executive branch of the federal ...
(April 23, 2008) - "for information support and active public activity on the development of civil society in the Russian Federation.''


References

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