"Bashkortostan" TV presenter Aigul Kantyukova won bronze Orpheus in Ufa

UFA, 25 November 2016. /Bashinform News Agency, Leila Aralbaeva/. An awarding ceremony of the 15th anniversary "TEFI-Region" National Television Contest was held in Ufa. The employee of "Bashkortostan" TV and Radio Company Aigul Kantyukova won a bronze Orpheus in the nomination "Information Program Lead". While handing in the statuette to the winner, the popular television presenter Vitaliy Eliseev noted that 41 nominees competed in this category. Among the finalists were representatives of Kazan and Moscow.

Total representatives of 167 TV companies fought for the Orpheus bronze statue by Ernst Neizvestny. This year 545 works were received for participation in the contest.

The BST channel carried out live coverage of events on the "Russia 24" channel. The ceremony was led by Julia Menshova and Kirill Nabutov.