New Regulating Policy for Russian Regional Press

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Vladimir L. Kasyutin

The Editor-in-chief of magazine «Journalism and the media market», The Secretary of the Union of journalists of Russia, Moscow, Russia

e-mail: kasutin@kasutin.ru

Section: Periodical Press

The fact that the state is leaving the Russian media sector and the existing de­regulation of regional press lead to a more significant dependence of editorial teams on the local authorities, local business and in general to an intensification of the negative influence of the information globalization processes on the whole Russian society.

Keywords: regional press, deregulation, globalization, media market