Specifies the procedure for choosing, appointing, and dismissing the chief editor.
Guarantees the staff's right to independent journalistic activity.
Defines what the founder and editorial staff can and cannot do (e.g., the founder cannot interfere with professional activity except where noted).
Rules for ending or suspending the media outlet's activity. 📥 Templates & Examples
According to Russian law, the document must include several specific sections to be legally valid:
An (Media Editorial Charter) is a mandatory document for all Russian mass media outlets, as required by Article 20 of the Law on Mass Media. It defines the legal and professional relationship between the Founder (owner), the Editor-in-Chief , and the editorial staff . 📋 Key Components of the Charter
Outlines the editorial board or other governing bodies.
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