Andrey Goryanov leaves Slon.ru

The site Slon.ru will receive a new editor -in -chief instead of Andrei Goryanov, who will leave the publication in connection with the transition to the Russian BBC service.

It is reported by Forbes.ru with reference to sources on the media market.

Who will lead Slon.ru instead of Goryanov is not reported. Andrei Goryanov and the owner of Slon.ru Alexander Vinokurov have not yet commented on the situation.

According to Forbes, Goryanov will become the general producer of the Russian BBC Russian service in Moscow. He was appointed chief editor of Slon.ru in August 2011, before that he led the magazine "Finance".

The Internet publication Slon.ru was founded in 2009. His first editor was Leonid Burshid, who was then replaced by Yuri Saprykin, the former editor -in -chief of the magazine "Poster". Slon.ru belongs to Alexander Vinokurov along with the Rain television channel and the magazine "Big City".