International Journal on Minority and Group Rights. Том 10. 2003. С. 203-220
In the article was considered the issue of the emergence and adaptation of the talk show genre to the modern realities of Russian television. Such a format was successfully implemented in the early 60s of the XX century and assimilated on world TV channels. Such features of the image of a TV presenter as erudition, flexible morality, belonging to an elite type of speech culture and a penchant for comedy resonated with representatives of TV journalism.