Kulikov Andrii
Biography of Andriy Viktorovych Kulykov
Date of Birth: 27.09.1957
Andriy Viktorovych Kulykov - Ukrainian journalist, editor, radio host, TV presenter, actor, media expert, and media trainer.
Place of Birth. Education. Native of Kyiv. Graduated from the Faculty of International Relations and International Law of Kyiv State University named after T. Shevchenko with a specialty in "Specialist in International Relations, English Translator-Referent".
Career. 1979-1992 - Correspondent, head of the department, deputy editor-in-chief of the newspaper "News from Ukraine" (Kyiv).
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1992-1995 - Producer, senior producer of the Ukrainian Service of BBC (London).
In 1996 - Acting editor-in-chief, deputy editor-in-chief of the International Media Center "Internews".
1996-1998 - Release editor, deputy director of the Television News Service of the 1+1 Studio TV channel.
1998-1999 - Editor-in-chief of the New Channel.
In 2000 - Author-host of the program "Night Dramaturgy" on the channel STB.
2000-2007 - Producer of the Ukrainian Service of BBC.
2005-2007 - Media expert of the EU project - TACIS - BBC World Service Trust "ZHORNA" (Journalistic Education: Skill Development).
In the summer of 2007, A. Kulykov began hosting the "Freedom of Speech" program on ICTV. He replaced the popular host Savik Shuster in this TV project, who went on to make a similar political talk show on the Inter channel.
In 2013, he co-founded the online project Hromadske Radio, and since 2015 he has headed its management.
Andriy Kulykov worked on "Freedom of Speech" until May 2016. After that, he concentrated on leading Hromadske Radio as editor-in-chief and collaborating with Hromadske TV.
On December 2, 2016, at a meeting of the General Assembly of the All-Ukrainian Public Organization "Commission on Journalistic Ethics", Andriy Kulykov was elected chairman.
He professionally engages in translation activities - simultaneous, consecutive, written, and literary translations (Ukrainian-Russian-English). He also speaks Polish, Belarusian, and French (with dictionaries).
On April 19, 2019, he moderated the debate between the candidates for President of Ukraine - Petro Poroshenko and Volodymyr Zelensky.
Family. The journalist is married, has two daughters and three grandchildren.
Hobbies. Literary activities. For fun, he translates English rock songs into Ukrainian. Loves to walk in Kyiv, travel the world, and collect mushrooms. A strict vegetarian, he likes to cook dishes himself.
27.09.2023