Izvestia
Source Passport
RU-M-00010-6
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- Legal name
- Общество с ограниченной ответственностью «Мультимедийный информационный центр «Известия»» (founder and publisher of сетевое издание «Известия»)
- Country
- Russia
- Type
- Multi-platform group
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Editor-in-chief
- Not disclosed
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- Not yet
0 of 6 layers verified
Transparency
Limited
3 of 7 key disclosures on record, 0 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name and registration number on record, not yet checked
- Owners with influence on record, not yet checked
- Beneficial owners (the people behind the companies) not disclosed
- State or public-body ownership stated not disclosed
- State advertising or revenue mix not disclosed
- Public contact address not disclosed
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
- People behind the owning companies not disclosed
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Who is it?
Origin
Not yet verified
- Brand names Pending check
- Известия
- Izvestia
- МИЦ «Известия»
- Company registration number Pending check
- Roskomnadzor ЭЛ № ФС 77-76208 (сетевое издание «Известия»)
- Registered address Pending check
- г. Москва, пер. Партийный, 1, корп. 57, стр. 3
- Public contact email
- Not disclosed
2 sources
- Black Sea News sanctions database, entry 7569 'IZ.RU (Izvestia newspaper)', read 2026-10-20 (Сетевое издание «Известия», registration ЭЛ № ФС 77-76208; founder ООО «Мультимедийный информационный центр «Известия», registration ID 1177746287399; г. Москва, пер. Партийный, 1, корп. 57, стр. 3; EU Reg. 833/2014 (implementation 2024-05-17) and Canada SEMA; the outlet is not a legal entity)
- MIC Izvestia, company profile on Habr Career (self-published, undated), read 2026-10-20 («Мультимедийный информационный центр «Известия»»; iz.ru; Izvestia newspaper, news portal, 24-hour TV channel, newsrooms of REN TV and Пятый канал, city channel «78»; Moscow, Partiyny per. 1, bldg 57, str. 3)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owners with influence Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type ООО «Мультимедийный информационный центр «Известия»» (founder of the outlet; OGRN 1177746287399) Direct Company АО «Национальная Медиа Группа» Indirect Company - Beneficial owners
- Not disclosed
- State or public-body ownership
- Not disclosed
- Parent group Pending check
- АО «Национальная Медиа Группа» (via ООО «МИЦ «Известия»»)
2 sources
- Black Sea News sanctions database, entry 7569 'IZ.RU (Izvestia newspaper)', read 2026-10-20 (Сетевое издание «Известия», registration ЭЛ № ФС 77-76208; founder ООО «Мультимедийный информационный центр «Известия», registration ID 1177746287399; г. Москва, пер. Партийный, 1, корп. 57, стр. 3; EU Reg. 833/2014 (implementation 2024-05-17) and Canada SEMA; the outlet is not a legal entity)
- National Media Group, company profile on Habr (self-published, undated), read 2026-10-20 (Акционерное общество «Национальная Медиа Группа»; INN 7704676655; founded 2008; nmg.ru; 'largest private media holding in Russia'; TV channels РЕН ТВ, Пятый канал, СТС, Домашний, Че, СТС Love, «78», СТС Kids, «Известия»; newspapers «Спорт-Экспресс», «Деловой Петербург»; НМГ Студия, Art Pictures Vision, НМГ Кинопрокат, co-owner of ЭВЕРЕСТ and Hype Agency; JV with Rostelecom combining more.tv and Wink)
Who pays?
Money
Nothing disclosed
- State advertising and foreign public funding
- Not disclosed
- Revenue mix
- Not disclosed
- Named funders
- Not disclosed
Where does it appear?
Channels
Not yet verified
- Official websites Pending check
- Official social accounts
- Not disclosed
How does it travel?
Distribution
Nothing disclosed
- Distribution partners
- Not disclosed
Who is connected?
Networks
Not yet verified
- Sister outlets in the same group Pending check
- РЕН ТВ
- Пятый канал
- 78
- Спорт-Экспресс
- Деловой Петербург
- Documented public-office or party roles
- Not disclosed
2 sources
- MIC Izvestia, company profile on Habr Career (self-published, undated), read 2026-10-20 («Мультимедийный информационный центр «Известия»»; iz.ru; Izvestia newspaper, news portal, 24-hour TV channel, newsrooms of REN TV and Пятый канал, city channel «78»; Moscow, Partiyny per. 1, bldg 57, str. 3)
- National Media Group, company profile on Habr (self-published, undated), read 2026-10-20 (Акционерное общество «Национальная Медиа Группа»; INN 7704676655; founded 2008; nmg.ru; 'largest private media holding in Russia'; TV channels РЕН ТВ, Пятый канал, СТС, Домашний, Че, СТС Love, «78», СТС Kids, «Известия»; newspapers «Спорт-Экспресс», «Деловой Петербург»; НМГ Студия, Art Pictures Vision, НМГ Кинопрокат, co-owner of ЭВЕРЕСТ and Hype Agency; JV with Rostelecom combining more.tv and Wink)
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 November 2026 | First published |
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