Rozhdestvenska N. Syntactic Organization of Russian Socio-political News (Dispersed Discourse).

The object is the Russian texts of socio-political TV news. The aims is to describe the socio-political TV news and TV reportings presented by dispersed discourse. Methods - descriptive and modelling. The notion of dispersed discourse is introduced which is realized by three joint principal structural components of an informational block: announce - the announcer message - the correspondent message. They form a normative discourse chain as a syntactic unit objectively existing and fulfilling its specific function and having its structure and pragmatic orientation. Some of the components mentioned can be dropped in an informational block or can be doubled, which defines the character of a discourse chain: reduced or widened chain accordingly. The system of discourse chains is formed and described. The structured TV news is a number of informational blocks presented by discourse chains with different number of components. Sphereі of use are training courses and journalism.