%0 Journal Article
%T One Man Show: TV and Russian Internet Observation Diary of Russian Presidential Elections 2018
%A Fedor Nesterov
%J American Behavioral Scientist
%@ 1552-3381
%D 2019
%R 10.1177/0002764218814355
%X Three weeks before the 2018 Russian Presidential elections, Fedor Nesterov, media manager, analyst, and journalist compiled a journal focusing on the pre-election race on local electronic media, TV, and the Internet. Most of these media are controlled in direct or hidden ways by the government, and they present candidates in a biased manner, giving preference to one particular candidate. This diary offers insights from a journalist on how public opinion is shaped in Russia by mass media
%K Russian presidential elections 2018
%K TV news
%K TV debates
%K independent press
%K pro-government media
%K Vladimir Putin
%K Pavel Grudinin
%K Xenia Sobchak
%K media coverage
%K media index
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0002764218814355