On Nov. 17, the Russian journalist and television producer Manana Aslamazyan was awarded the TEFI Prize «For personal contribution to the development of Russian television». The ceremony took place in Moscow on the exhibition grounds of the the All-Russian Exhibition Center (VVC) during the intermission period (!) of another event dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the Russian national academy of television. Actually, the award ceremony was supposed to have taken place back in September in Saint Petersburg. But then during the time of the TEFI-2010 presentation ceremony the state figure (thus in Wikipedia – G.P.), president of the Academy of Russian television . advisor to the president (I don’t remember – in what area), former ministry of culture Mikhail Shvydkoy got cold feet about naming Aslamazyan’s surname from the stage.