ALEKSANDRS MIRLINS
Stabu 61-14, Riga, Latvia, LV-1010, 

(+371) 9243083 (mob.)

Professional Experience
 
1974 - 1986
Newspaper “Sovetskaja Molodjoz”
Different positions
 
1989 - 1991
Newspaper “Latvia Today” (first private newspaper in Latvia after Soviet time)
Publisher and editor
 
1986 - 1990
Latvian National TV
News castle, anchorman 
 
1990 - 1992
Press Center, Supreme Council of Latvia
Head of Center
 
1994 - 1995
Ministry of State Reforms
Counselor to the Minister
 
1994 - 1996
Government Public Affairs Program “Link With Citizen”
Advisor
 
1997 - 1998
Ministry of Internal Affairs
Counselor to the Minister
 
1990 - present
Latvian University, Department of Communication and Journalism
Lecturer
 
1993 - 2000
Private TV Channel “TV Riga”
Owner and Executive manager
Education
 
1979
Latvian University
B.A. in Journalism
 
1997
Latvian University
M.A. in Communication
Training Program
 
1987
U.S.S.R Central TV (National Channel)
12 week program in Training Center
 
1994
Ohio University School of Telecommunication
6 week program for TV journalism teachers from Baltic States
Publications and Presentations

-Numerous articles in newspapers 

-Europe Council Seminar “Non-governmental Organizations” Public TV section, Ankara, Turkey,December 1993 

-Europe Council Seminar “Educational Issue in TV Journalism”, Eger, Hungary, October 1994

-Salzburg Seminar “The Impact of the Media on Politics, Public Policy, and World Events”, Salzburg, Austria, September 1995

-Stockholm City and Latvian Government workshop “Public information for local community”, Stockholm and Riga, 1996

-First international festival of Public Service Communication. Milan, 1998

Personal Data

Born on January 2,1955 in Juznosahalinsk, Russia

Languages

LanguagesRussian, Latvian, English

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