CNews (pronounced "C-News") is a Russian publication, Internet portal and a monthly

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of the same name dedicated to

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, and

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History

The CNews Internet portal has been operating since August 2000. The former owner of C-News is RBK Group. CNews magazine has been published since December 2004 and is aimed at heads of IT departments and high-tech specialists. Distributed in

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(45% of the circulation), St. Novgorod,

Samara Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev (1935–1991), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast in Russia. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara (Volga), Samara rivers, with a population of over 1.14 ...

, Perm,

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and Rostov-on-Don. Distribution is carried out through the base of subscribers, as well as at specialized conferences and seminars. An archive of all issues of the journal is available for free download on the official website. Since 2018, it has been developing as an independent company. In September 2018,

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, citing its sources, reported that CNews had been sold to its editor-in-chief Maxim Kazak and CEO Eduard Erkole. Director is Eduard Erkola, editor-in-chief since 2018. In September 2018,

, citing its sources, reported that CNews had been sold to its editor-in-chief Maxim Kazak and CEO Eduard Erkole.

Other work

The following agencies work within C-News: CNews Analytics, which is part of the RBK Group and develops ratings, reviews, research CNews Conferences organizing conferences, round tables and other events.

Reception

Repeatedly recognized Medialogy as the most cited

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in the field of telecommunications and information technology. It has twice won the Runet Prize.

References

{{Reflist Computer magazines published in Russia Russian companies established in 2000 Internet properties established in 2000 Russian websites