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THE COVER OF THE YEAR
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“The cover of the Year” is the international
competition of printed publications in which all
Russian top editions participate, including
regional and foreign papers which are spread
over Russia. The first competition like that took
place in 2000 with the support of UNESCO. In
our days the competition is also backed up by
the Ministry of Culture and Mass Communication
of the Russian Federation.
“The cover of the Year” is not just getting
awards by editions participating in it, but first of
all it is a competition of global importance. A lot
of “cover people” take part in this ceremony:
cinema, theatre, television and show-business
stars, representatives of business and political
elite, famous sportsmen and artists, who can be
both prize-handlers and prize-winners.
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" The cover of the year " is in constant
development and every year together with the
participants searches for new interesting forms
as carrying out of the competition, and solemn
ceremony of rewarding. This contest sets itself
as an object to catch and analyze a new covers
design tendencies and it gives a chance to
specialists and Internet audience to get to know
the covers of editions on the site www.oblojka.ru
We hope that “That cover of year” contest will be
interesting and useful both for the contestants
and for the people who keeps an eye on
magazines style.
We wish you good luck and new triumphs
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The author of idea of a prize, the chapter
of The jeweller house “Petor Privalov”
Marina Korotaeva
“The Cyclops” - a unique prize of competition
“The Cover of the year” is developed and made
by The jeweller house " Petor Privalov “
“The Cyclops” personifies an information
whirlwind from which the original image is born.
The eye of a “Cyclops” symbolizes special vision
the intuition which is lighting up creativity
Prizes are made of bronze with a gold covering
and jewels
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The national actor of Russia Evgeniy Petrosan
Jury session
The first stage of voting will go off online on the
site www.oblojka.ru where the contest program
will be formed. The second stage is the voting of
judges who represent leading advertisers, the
major distributors of published editors,
broadcasting media, well known photographers,
designers and artists. In 2002 the session took
place in the hotel “Metropol”, from 2001 to 2003
and in 2006 – in “Savoy”, from 2004 to 2005 – in
the President Hotel.
The ceremonies of awards from 2001 to 2004
were held in the theatre “The New Opera” and
Mossoviet, and in 2005 for the first time the
ceremony took place in Big Circus on Leninskye
Gory and assembled 3.5 thousand people. In
2006 the ceremony was in the Children Music
Theatre by N.I. Sac. In 2007 the ceremony took
place in Moscow House of Music.
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During the ceremony of rewarding at various times
stepped onstage different famous people:
Zhanna Agalakova, Julia Bordovskih, Tina Kandelaki, Olga
Groznaya, Valdis Pelsh, Alexander Shirvindt, Dmitrij
Dibrov, Svetlana Konegen, Konstantin Mihajlov, Vladimir
Etush, Vladimir Ilyin, Marat Basharov, Maria Mironova,
Lyudmila Chursina, Alexey Nilov, Anna Terehova, Chulpan
Hamatova, Maria Shukshina, Irina Apeximova, Evgeniya
Kryukova, Iosiph Kobzon, Philip Kirkorov, Oleg Gazmanov,
Alexander Bujnov, Valerij Meladze, Valeria, Lolita, Zemfira,
Vyacheslav Petkun, the duet “Chaj Vdvoem”, the group
“Smislovie Gallyucinacii”, Larisa Latinina, Pavel Bure,
Maxim Dunaevskij, Alexander Byalko, Andris Liepa, Sergej
Zverev, Andrej Malahov, Anastasia Volochkova, Anastasia
Zavarotnyuk, Vladimir Zeldin, Anne Veski, Jasmine, the
group “Uma Turman”, Sergej Penkin, Marianna
Maximovskaya (Ren-TV), Anastasia Chernobrovina (RTR),
Alexander Anatolyevich (MTV), Andrej I (1st channel),
Mikhail Dorozhkin, Svetlana Svetlichnaya, Marina Golub,
Alexander Nevskij, Oksana Korostishevskaya, Andrej
Chernishev, Alexander Peskov, Irina Chaschina, Maria
Butirskaya, Natalya Rogozina, Jurij Grimov, “The Missis of
the World 2006” Sophia Arzhakovskaya, Angelina Vovk,
Anastasia Sidoran, Vladimir Vishnevskij, Nikas Safronov,
Olga Shelest, Ilya Shiyan, Lajma Vajkule, Valerij Syutkin,
Alexej Glizin, Tina Karol, Kamalia, LAMA, the group
“Plazma”, Bosson (Sweden), Alena Visockaya, Stas Pieha,
Masha Fedorova, Artur Gulkarov, the dancing ballet-group
“Todes” and so on.
This year the competition is held in 11
nominations:
1.“Socio-political and business publications ”
2.“Men and their hobbies”
3.”Publications for youth”
4.“Woman’s world: family, fashion, beauty,
hobbies”
5.“Entertainment and educational publications ”
6.“Specialized publications”
7.“Architecture, design, real estate, landscape”
8.“Active rest, travelling and sports”
9. “The best web site”
10.“Publications for children”
11.“Book publications”.
Special nominations also exist:
“First night”, “Aniversary”, “Luxurious life”,
“Business style”, B2B, “A singing cover”,
“Charisma in business”, “A Cover-star”,
“Media Man” (“Media Woman”) and others.
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In previous years among the winners of the
competition there were magazines and
newspapers: “Argumenti i facti”, “Burda”, “Digital
Photo”, “Domovoj”, “FHM”, “Ona”, “Gala”,
“Harper’s Bazaar”, “Interior plus design”,
“Karyera”, “Medved”, “Officiel”, “Ogonek”, “Om”,
“L'Optimum”, “Penthouse”, “Pinguin”, “Profil”,
“Salon of Real Estate”, “Smart Money”,
“Sobesednik”, “Vlast”, “Vokrug Sveta”, “Voyage”,
“Zdorovye”, “Zhenskoe Zdorovye”, and others.
Whisky Black Label
Watches Rivaldy
Annually within the limits of competition “Cover
of the year” our partners do promotion of their
brands and give memorable gifts to winners
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The ceremony of awards is translated on central
TV channels: from 2000 – TV-6, from 2001 –
TV Centre; informative support on radio
channels: “Eho Moskvi”, “Europe Plus”
“Maximum”, “Monte Carlo”; also on the internet:
KM.ru, Rambler.ru, LENTA.ru, GLOSSY.ru,
MEDIAGUIDE.ru, Sobstvennik.ru, and on web
sites of editions-participants of the competition
as well. The information about the competition is
printed in all the participant magazines and
highlighted in TV news programms.