For Immediate Release
Contact – Edward Headington, Publicist
(323) 669-8081 or Edward@lapressclub.org
Hollywood, CA. The Los Angeles Press Club is hosting a group of visiting Russian journalists tonight at the Steve Allen Theater. This event is free and open to both Press Club members and the public at large.
WHO – The Los Angeles Press Club Members and Supporters, Journalists, and the panel:
Mariya Ramazanovna Abubakarova, chief editor of the Grozny City Newspaper
Kseniya Aleksandrovna Anufriyeva, editor and commentator for Mir TV
Tamara Konstantinovna Bessmertnaya, senior editor for Almazny Krai Television and Radio Broadcasting Company
Dmitriy Leonidovich Sokolov-Syromyatnikov, deputy chief editor for the editorial board of Ryazan News; and
Natalya Romanovna Volina, correspondent of Vostochno-Sibirskaya Pravda Newspaper.
WHEN – “Can a Free Press Exist in Putin’s Russia?” panel discussion with visiting Russian journalists
WHEN – Thursday, October 9, 208; 7 p.m.
WHERE – The Steve Allen Theater at the LA Press Club; 4773 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, 90027; Plenty of free parking behind the building (enter off of Berendo Street); Click here for a map; Metro: Red line, Sunset/Vermont station
WHY – How was the crackdown in Georgia portrayed in the Russian media? How do they see Putin's role in Russia today? What do they think of how Russia is being portrayed in the American presidential race? FYI: This event is free and open to everyone (bring a friend!). You can also become a member at a discounted rate tonight. RSVP to rsvp@lapressclub.org.
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