Elvira Vinogradova
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Elvira Vinogradova is a Russian TV editor.

Elvira Belenina (Russian: Эльвира Беленина) was born in 1934 in Fergana
Fergana
Fergana is a city , the capital of Fergana Province in eastern Uzbekistan, at the southern edge of the Fergana Valley in southern Central Asia, cutting across the borders of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan...

, USSR. She went to school in 1942 and finished it in 1952. She then went to study in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
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), in the former USSR. There she studied philosophy and theater art. She met her future husband Aleksandr Vinogradov
Aleksandr Vinogradov
Aleksandr Vinogradov is a Soviet-born Russian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s...

 in 1952 and in 1956, upon finishing university as a literature expert in 1956 she got married. She then moved to Kurgan
Kurgan
Kurgan is the Turkic term for a tumulus; mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves, originating with its use in Soviet archaeology, now widely used for tumuli in the context of Eastern European and Central Asian archaeology....

, USSR. In 1958 her son Sergei Vinogradov
Sergei Vinogradov (journalist)
Sergei Aleksandrovich Vinogradov was a Russian journalist, translator and writer. He worked for the UN from 1986 until his death....

 was born and in 1960 the family moved to Moscow
Moscow
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, USSR. There, in 1961 she started to work on a radio station. In 1962 she became a journalist. In 1967 she went on TV working for the national television service. Originally she was a theatrical advisor and slowly rose to become the reporter of cultural news. In 1989 she wanted to organize her own channel but decided to quit work in 1991 and move to the United States
United States
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. In 1996 she returned and in 1997 she joined the team of TV Kultura
TV Kultura
Rossiya K is a Russian television network, broadcasting culture and arts-oriented shows. It belongs to the state-controlled VGTRK group.Broadcasts started on 1 November 1997. It was initially called RTR-2, then renamed Kultura on 1 January 1998 and finally on 1 January 2010 it was rebranded as...

where she became a theatrical advisor. In 1999 she became chief editor and in 2001 she became head of the theatrical department

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