Pryazovia Worker
The Pryazovia Worker (Russian: Приазовский рабочий) is a regional Russian-language newspaper in Ukraine.
| Type | social-political newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | A2 |
| Owner(s) | SCM |
| Publisher | PJSC «Pryazovia Worker» |
| Editor | Nikolay Tokarskiy |
| Founded | March 9, 1918 |
| Language | Russian |
| Headquarters | Lenin Avenue, 19, Mariupol, Donetsk oblast 87500 Ukraine |
| Website | http://pr.ua/ |
History
The newspaper was founded on March 9, 1918, in Mariupol. At various times, it published under different names: Reports of the Mariupol Military Revolutionary Committee (Russian: «Известия Мариупольского военно-революционного комитета»), Reports of the Revolutionary and Party Committee of Mariupol (Russian: «Известия Мариупольского ревкома и парткома»), Pryazovia Truth (Russian: «Приазовская правда»), Our Truth (Russian: «Наша правда»), and Pryazovia Proletarian (Russian: «Приазовский пролетарий»). It began publishing under its current name on April 16, 1937.
Today
The newspaper is distribution throughout the south of the Donets Basin; it had the largest circulation in Donetsk oblast in 2010.[1] It has its own printing, distribution network and shop. As of 2008 it had about 100 employees.[2]
The newspaper is a subdivision of the company PJSC «Pryazovia Worker», which publishes other periodicals and runs an advertising agency. The beneficial owner of PJSC «Pryazovia Worker», holding 88.69% of shares, is SCM, the holding company of Rinat Akhmetov, the richest man in Ukraine.[3][4]
References
- «Приазовский рабочий» — самая тиражная и авторитетная газета Донецкой области (in Russian)
- Андрій МАЛАЩУК. Приазов'я: від скіфа до сталевара. // Західний кур'єр (Івано-Франківськ), 9 жовтня 2008
- Ринат Ахметов сконцентрировал 88,69% акций «Приазовского рабочего» // Укррудпром (in Russian)
- "SCM збільшила свою частку в газеті «Приазовский рабочий» з 78,55% до 88,69% // Телекритика, 13.11.2007". Archived from the original on 3 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
External links
- Official website (in Russian)
- Newspaper archives (since 2004) (in Russian)
- Selected archival publications in 90 years (in Russian)
- Rinat Akhmetov has concentrated 88.69% of "Pryazovia Worker" (in Russian)
- SCM has increased its stake in the newspaper "Pryazovia Worker" from 78.55% to 88.69% (in Ukrainian)
- JSC "Pryazovia Worker" Newspaper" - among the better producer of newspapers! (in Russian)