Background
Igor Stanislavovich Prokopenko was born on February 8, 1965 in Pavlovsk, Voronezh, Russian Federation.
Igor Stanislavovich Prokopenko was born on February 8, 1965 in Pavlovsk, Voronezh, Russian Federation.
Igor Stanislavovich graduated from Tver Suvorov Military School. He served in Air Defence Forces. Igor Stanislavovich graduated from Donetsk Political Military Academy of Engineering and Signal Corps named after the General A.A. Epishev. After finishing the academy was assigned to the 148th Air Force’s combat employment and retraining center.
Igor Stanislavovich was a military correspondent of the newspapers: "Krasnaya Zvezda", "Moskovsky komsomolets", "Rossiyskaya gazeta" and others (since 1989); military correspondent at Central TV and Radiostudio of Ministry of Defense "VoenTV" in such news shows as "Vremia", "Segodnia", "Vesti".
Since 1998 worked on REN-TV channel: Deputy General Director of the TV channel for socio-political and documentary broadcasting (2004). Art director of the telecasting studio "Format TV", which produces TV programs "Voyennaya tayna" ("Military secret") and "Territoriya zabluzhdeniy" ("The territory of delusion") (since 2005). The head of documentary projects department of the channel. (2006).
Documentary filmmaker of "Brosh na galune" ("Brooch on galoon") (ORT, 1995). The author and the host of the program "Prisiaga" ("Oath") (RTR, 1996-1997). The author and the host of the program "Voyennaya tayna" ("Military secret") (REN TV, since September 6, 1998). The host of the program "Territoriya zabluzhdeniy" ("The territory of delusion") (since October 16, 2012). The chief producer and one of the creators of the show "Moi prekrasniye..." ("My precious...") (2014). The host of the program "Samiye shokiruyuschiye gipotezi" ("The most surprising hypotheses") (since June 15, 2015).