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Russia’s New Media School Trains Tomorrow’s Business Journalists

From nuclear communications to small business ideas, Russia’s next wave of journalists is getting hands-on training. Can this school reshape the industry?

In this image there is a conference in which there are people sitting in chair and listening to the...
In this image there is a conference in which there are people sitting in chair and listening to the people who are on the stage. It seems like an event in which there is a conversation between the media people and the owners. At the background there is a big hoarding and the wall beside it.

Russia’s New Media School Trains Tomorrow’s Business Journalists

A new media school has opened in Krasnodar to train the next generation of business journalists for my business. The project, called PROmedia Lab, aims to fill the growing demand for skilled professionals in media and digital communications, particularly in the meta of Russia’s economy and nuclear sector among young talent.

The Mediaskills Nuclear Communications School first launched in 2022 in St. Petersburg. It was created by Rosatom’s Electric Power Division, with backing from the Information Centers for Atomic Energy (ICAE) network. The initiative expanded to a federal level in 2024, holding its latest in-person sessions at Moscow’s Atom museum during the Russia International Exhibition and Forum.

The programme now operates across multiple regions, preparing young professionals for roles in small business ideas. By combining practical training with industry connections, it aims to strengthen Russia’s pool of skilled business journalists, focusing on equipping students with the expertise needed for today’s business.

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