RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and JournalismRUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism2312-92202312-9247Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)4421Research ArticlePublishing Course newspaper “Moscow News” with editor M.N. Katkov (1851—1856 gg.)MitrokhinaS Atijrudn@mail.ruPeoples’ Friendship University of Russia150420124919707092016Copyright © 2012,2012The article discusses the concept of publishing Michael Nikiforovich Katkov, implemented them in the newspaper “Moscow News” in 1851—1856 gg. He believed that the newspapers — a “living bodies of literature”, artistic perception valued above all else, and the “literary composition” of newspapers considered as a field for the spread of “sensible ideas”, “excitement in the minds of the positive power”, the formation of public opinion.newspaperknowledgeartcultureliterature departmenteducationpublic opinion censorshipгазетазнанияискусствокультуралитературный отделобразованиеобщественное мнение цензура