The Soviet announcer Igor Kirillov died. He led the program "Time" for more than 20 years

The announcer Igor Kirillov died. It is reported by Channel One.

Kirillov was 89 years old, the cause of his death is not specified.

Kirillov worked in the editorial office of the Central Television of the USSR GOSTELEDRODODOD from 1957 to 1991. For more than 20 years, he was the announcer of the Time program.

Over the years, Kirillov also led the “Blue Light”, “The Song of the Year”, “View”. Until 2006, he was the announcer of the broadcasts of the Victory Parade.

Kirillov - People's Artist of the USSR and the RSFSR, Cavalier of the Order of Honor and the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" III and IV degrees.