Open AccessCONTEMPORARY MEDIA IN KYRGYZSTAN: STATUS AND CHALLENGES IN THE COVERAGE OF INTER-ETHNIC RELATIONS (1990-2010)
Author(s) -
J.A. Atykanova
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
vestnik kyrgyzskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta stroitelʹstva, transporta i arhitektury im.n.isanova/n.isanov atyndagy kyrgyz mamlekettik kuruluš,transport žana arhitektura universitetinin žarčysy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1694-8181
pISSN - 1694-5298
DOI - 10.35803/1694-5298.2020.4.537-543
Subject(s) - uzbek , ethnic group , turkish , political science , kazakh , mass media , politics , bulgarian , advertising , law , business , philosophy , linguistics
The article contains up-to-date information on the history of the formation of the media market covering inter-ethnic relations in Kyrgyzstan. During the period of recent history, an information field has been formed in the republic, which has a clear position in the submission of information for its key audience. The media around the world play a key important role in stabilizing inter-ethnic relations in a multi-ethnic state, Kyrgyzstan is no exception. Kyrgyzstan allows representatives of ethnic groups currently residing in the Republic to have access to information in their mother tongue. Along with traditional print media, television and radio stations, Internet publications, news agencies, social media pages and messengers are actively pursuing information policy. In addition to domestic Kyrgyz-language media, the media broadcasting in Russian, Uzbek, Kazakh, Chinese, Turkish, Korean, Dungan are actively working in the republic. Each of them is a local or foreign mass media funded from abroad.All these forms of broadcasting and coverage of the political, economic and socio-cultural life of the republic form public opinion both at home and abroad.