Marina Lesko
# Marina Lesko

Marina Lesko (Russian: Марина Леско), also known as M. Lesko is a Russian journalist, author, and cultural commentator.

## Career

Lesko started her career at the Novy Vzglyad in 1992. She later left and started working at the Travel + Leisure (Russian Edition). She ran that magazine for a while. In 2006, Lesko became head editor of the Moulin Rouge monthly, a position that she retained until 2009, when she became VP of Novy Vzglyad.

She is a regular contributor to Moskovskaya Pravda. Before joining Moulin Rouge, Lesko wrote Kompanja column. And before accepting her role as a columnist, Lesko was a television critic, and also served as a features writer.

She is best known for her participation in the Eurasian Media Forum debate segments, regarding so called media-glamorization.

### Positions

| Organization | Position | Years |
| - | - | - |
| Novy Vzglyad Publishing House | Managing Editor | 1992–2004 |
| Travel + Leisure (Russian Edition) | Editor in Chief | 2005–2006 |
| Kompania Weekly | Columnist | 2005–2009 |
| Moulin Rouge magazine | Head Editor | 2006–2008 |
| Novy Vzglyad Publishing House | Vice President | From 2009 |

## Columns by Lesko in Russian

* About Russian TV in Profil/Der Spiegel
* Who is who?
* Regarding SL (Second Life)
* Women Fortune
* Women & Politics
* Money
* Russian Writers
* What is wife?
