RBC Information Systems

RBC Information Systems
Russian: РБК Информационные системы
Traded as MCX: RBCM
Genre Media group
Founded Moscow, Russia (1993 (1993))
Headquarters Moscow, Russia
Key people
 Director-general: Nikolay Molibog
Services Informational agency,
news web portal,
business newspaper,
business magazine,
business television
Revenue $207,8 million (2005)
$36,9 million (2005)
Owner Mikhail Prokhorov
Website www.rbcnews.com

RBC Information Systems (RBC Group, Russian: РБК Информационные системы, РБК, РосБизнесКонсалтинг) is a large Russian media group headquartered in Moscow. Established in 1993. The company holds an informational agency RosBusinessConsulting, including a news web-portal, business newspaper RBC Daily, monthly business magazine RBC and RBC TV. Capitalization on MICEX is 31 billion roubles (as of 22 March 2007)

History

In 2000 RBC launched free webmail and hosting project, one of the large projects in Russia.

In 2002 RBC conducted the first Russian IPO on domestic exchanges, RBC became the fastest growing Russian company, according to the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu 2002 European Technology Fast 500 rating list.

In 2003 RBC launched RBC TV, the first and the only business channel in Russia.

RBC was recognized in Russia for investigative journalism, including reports on corruption and abuse of power[1] which led to forced change of leadership, including the editor-in-chief Yelizaveta Osetinskaya, in May 2016.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Десять лучших расследований РБК". slon.ru. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
  2. ↑ "Уволено руководство редакции РБК". slon.ru. Retrieved 2016-05-13.


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