Olena Orlova

Olena Orlova is a journalist, editor of own video programs senior lecturer, NSJU member since 2007
25 years of work on radio and television as a radio host, journalist, editor, program director.
Member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine since 2007.
Participation in competitions and international grants:
The main prize in the competition We expose and influence: top investigations conducted with YouControl with the investigation “Where to find the board for collectors? Alexcredit.”, 2020.
Diploma of the finalist of the competition of investigators We expose and influence: top investigations conducted with YouControl with the investigation “Let a goat into the garden?” Digitalization for the monopolist. Infoksvodokanal”
Diploma of the finalist of the competition of investigators The Best Investigators Were Chosen: Who Won the Contest “Unmask with YouControl” in the nomination “Star of Investigations” (investigation of the all-Ukrainian scale) for the investigation “Who can fulfill military orders? Company “Softline IT”, 2018. with the investigation “Who can fulfill military orders?… Company “Softline IT””
Diploma of the Fourth Television Festival “Discover Ukraine” for 3rd place in the “Charity in Ukraine” TV Contest. Road TV sketch “Rotary in the USA”, 2010
Grant for the production of programs. Best Practices of Health Reporting & Lessons Learned from Polio Campaign in Ukraine, Kyiv, July 19-20, 2016. a post-training grant to produce a series of television stories on polio vaccination in Odesa and the region. VOA Ukrainian Service aired her stories in Sept. 2016
Participation in the international conference of investigative journalists Global Investigative Journalism Conference (#GIJC21), November 1-5, 2021
USAGM CHANGEMAKER AWARD-2023 (USAGM, Voice of America, Washington, 2023)