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Biography
He graduated from the Department of International Journalism of MGIMO of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR, worked in the main editorial office of radio broadcasting in the USA and England of the USSR State Radio and Radio, was the head and co-founder of one of the first radio stations in Russia - Radio 101.
Since 2002, he worked at Autoradio, participated in the formation of the VKPM holding.
Since December 2009 - President of VKPM, since 2016 - General Director of GPM Radio. Under his leadership, the holding strengthened its leading position in the market of Moscow and Russia, expanded the geography of broadcasting, increasing the regional network, brought to the market new formats, including Radio Energy and Like FM, and began system expansion in the digital environment.
2022: President of GPM Radio
Awards and titles
As of February 2022, Yuri Kostin, vice president of the RAR, a member of the board of the NAT, has the thanks of the President of the Russian Federation. Awarded the Order of Friendship.