The announcers of the Soviet Union are a special category of people who at one time constituted a separate friendly family. They were a model of good behavior and high culture. They were imitated, they were equal, they wanted to be like them.
Biography
The names of many Soviet announcers have gone down in the history of our television.
Among these names is Vera Alekseevna Shebeko. Vera Alekseevna was born in July 1938 in an ordinary village family in a small Belorussian village under the beautiful name Smorodinka. It is located in the north-east of the Minsk region of Belarus. After graduating from high school, she entered a prestigious educational institution - Belarusian State University. I was preparing to become a teacher of the Russian language and literature. But in 1965, after graduating from the university, she was invited to work at Belarusian radio stations, where she began to work as an announcer. At this time, he joined the ranks of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Career on Central Television
Soon she moved to the capital of the state. She is given a job on Central Television in the announcer department. From that time on, her voiceover career began (1971), which lasted for twenty years - until 1991. Vera Alekseevna Shebeko for many years was the host of many popular programs of the Central Television of the USSR. These programs include the cult program "Time". For a long time she led the cycle of programs "Comrade Song". She worked as editor of the "News" program. She headed the editorial office of the Central Television of the Soviet Union. She has always been in demand as an announcer and presenter. Without her, not a single significant event on television took place.
And it was not surprising that it was she who fell the first from the TV screen in August 1991 to announce to the people about the collapse of the great country - the USSR and the introduction of a state of emergency. After the collapse of the country, Vera Alekseevna began to appear less often on TV screens. She goes to teaching. She herself prepares the announcers, teaches them competent speech, which should sound in the frame from the screen.
Personal life
Very little is known about Vera Alekseevna's personal life. Husband - journalist - Mshetsyan Melis Vaakovich. Son - Mshetsyan Yuri Melisovich - better known as Yuri Melisov.
Yuri was born in September 1974. The personality is talented and well known in the music world. In 1993, he organized his own group, which he later called "Epidemic".
The group is known to many fans of the power metal genre. It exists to this day. For many years "Epidemia" has been considered the best Russian band in this genre. Yuri remains its permanent member. Yuri Melisov is married to Nadezhda Melisova. Daughter Alice is 10 years old.
Awards
Vera Alekseevna Shebeko was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor for her long-term work on television. She is an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. But her main reward is the recognition and love of the audience.