Denis Kazansky is a commentator, distinguished by unsurpassed charisma and excellent diction. Millions of Russian viewers watch his sports reviews, not to mention those who listen to him from radio speakers and radio tape recorders. But how did Denis achieve such a success? What is his life path? And what is he doing today?
Denis Kazan: a brief biography
The future commentator was born in Lipetsk on April 23, 1979. Almost all the boy’s childhood passed in this city. From an early age he was very interested in sports. In particular, he adored hockey and football. Probably, it was this youthful passion that determined the fate of the Russian commentator.
Upon graduation, Denis Kazansky entered the Faculty of Philology. He chose journalism as the main direction. As a student, he began to conduct sports programs on the local TVK channel. Soon, the talent that Denis Kazansky possessed made itself felt, and he was promoted to the leading main news block. He also received the Taffy Region Award for his services.
Today he works on the NTV channel: he reviews important sporting events, and also comments on football and hockey matches. Married, has two children. It's funny, but, despite his own passion for journalism, Denis Kazansky tries not to let other reporters into his personal life. He believes that there should be a clear line that separates career and family, otherwise you can forget about peace of mind forever.
Work at NTV-Plus
In 2005, the NTV-Plus TV channel held a competition called “Chance”. Within its framework, promising commentators were selected who could conquer the whole country with their own voice. For a long time Denis Kazansky did not dare to go to him, but in the end, the curiosity and thirst for victory took their toll.
What was his surprise when the jury awarded him the best result. Moreover, at the end of the contest, the NTV-Plus management offered Denis the place of sports commentator on their TV channel. This is how Denis Kazan became an integral part of the team of this channel.
Today, in the arsenal of the famous commentator is not one hundred sports stories shot specifically for NTV-Plus. He is also the host of the Free Kick and Football Club programs.
Keeping up with the times
In addition to television, the work of Denis Kazan can be seen on the pages of the Sports.ru Internet portal. Here he leads his blog called Point of View. Naturally, its subject is related to the world of sports. And to be more precise, Denis reveals all the wisdom of football and hockey as he sees them. In addition, he also hosts a videoconference, during which he answers various questions regarding his favorite games.