Review of: The media sphere as a space for the development of legal culture in modern Russia : monograph / manag. ed. and comp. N. B. Kirillova. - Moscow : Academic project, 2023. - 275 p. The collective monograph “The media sphere as space for the development of legal culture in modern Russia” dedicated to the study of educational potential of the media sphere as space for the development of legal culture and human rights culture in modern Russia is reviewed. The thematical content of the book, its structure are considered, attention is paid to the relevance of the research results obtained by the scientists. The author’s interpretation of the factors of influence of new media communications and technologies on the development of an individual and society as a whole is evaluated. It is stated that the monograph does not lack controversy, in particular, in discussions about the role of bloggers as subjects of information activity in the development of legal culture. At the same time, the publication of this study is of particular importance in connection with the institutionalization of a new group of scientific specialties 5.9.9 “Media Communications and journalism”.