Mongolian National Public Radio Television appoints new director

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ National Council of Mongolian National Public Radio Television has conducted and concluded an election to choose its new Director General. Following the first stage selection, B.Undraa, D.Tsondovdorj and L.Ninjjamts, acting Director General were distinguished out of 9 candidates, and as a result of an open process, Ninjjamts Luvsandash received the highest score, thus becoming the new Director General of the Mongolian National Public Radio Television. Mongolian National Public Radio and Television is the only state-run broadcaster in Mongolia, offering both television and radio services. The television services consist of two channels – Mongolian National Broadcaster (MNB) and MNB News. The radio services include three domestic radio channels and one international channel. L.Ninjjamts The new Director General holds a Master’s degree in law, and has worked in Mongolian media industry for about 20 years. She worked as Editor-in-Chief of Mongolian ‘Mirror’ newspaper in 1996-1998, Executive Director of Mongolian Newspapers Association in years 1998-2006 and 2007-2009, Head of the Administration of Mongolian National Public Radio Television in 2006-2007, Head of Press Division of Cabinet Secretariat in 2009-2010, Advisor to the Director of National Development and Innovation Committee in 2010-2011, and Editor-in-Chief of ‘Morning News’ newspaper in 2011-2016.