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Claim 258

CPJ said it remained concerned about Gazprom-Media's potential interference in NTV's editorial decisions.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
CPJ said it remained concerned about Gazprom-Media's potential interference in NTV's editorial decisions.
Field
effect_on_reporting
Value
CPJ voices concern over editorial interference
About
incident 2001-russia-gazprom-takeover-ntv
Source
Gazprom completes NTV takeover archived copy
Publisher
Committee to Protect Journalists
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2001-04-14

Quotation from the source

While CPJ takes no formal position on media ownership, we remain very concerned about Gazprom-Media's potential interference in the editorial decisions of NTV journalists.