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NTV controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2001

    Contested takeover of NTV

    Gazprom's acquisition of control over NTV became a major Russian media controversy. Critics argued that the process compromised editorial independence, while the change was followed by protests and the departure of prominent journalists. The episode is commonly treated as a landmark in the consolidation of Russian national television.

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