Ernest Gedrevich Mackevičius (; ; 25 November 1968) is a Russian journalist and TV host. Presenter of the programs Good Morning, Russia (2002–2005) and Vesti (since 2006).
Biography Born on 25 November 1968 in Vilnius. Ernest's father is theatre director Giedrius Mackevičius.Сайт Гедрюса Мацкявичюса Mother Marina Mackevičienė is a journalist with the newspaper Vechernyaya Moskva. He graduated from the Moscow school No. 579,История родной школы then he passed military service in the border troops. In 1994 he graduated from the newspaper department of the MSU Faculty of Journalism. He studied on the same course with his future colleagues on the NTV Vladimir Lensky, Sergey Gaponov, Vyacheslav Grunsky, Sergey Dedukh, Andrey Cherkasov, Alexander Khabarov and Vladimir Chernyshev. He also studied for some time on the same course with Andrey Malakhov and Dmitry Lesnevsky, who, due to various circumstances, graduated from the university later.
He has worked in television since 1991, starting as the TV company VIDgital correspondent. He commented for the VGTRK for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016.
Ernest was awarded the Medal of the Order for Services to the Fatherland I class (2008)Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 23 апреля 2008 г года No. 553 and the Order of Friendship (2014).СМИ: 300 журналистов получили от Путина награды за Крым
He is married to Alina Akhmetova and has a daughter Dahlia (born 2004).Эрнест Мацкявичюс стал папой
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