In 1951, she was an actress of the Kazakh Drama Theater. In 1961, she came to television, becoming an assistant director at the Novosibirsk studio, but in the same year she moved to the capital, to the Youth Editorial Office of the Central Television. In 1974, she began working in the Main Editorial Office of the Central Television (including the creation of the Vremya program), three years later she was appointed chief director of the editorial office. For several decades, she supervised the filming of the main events of the country (the
1980 Olympics, the first teleconference between the USSR and the United States, etc.) and its leaders (according to E. Andreeva, Kislova was the only one whom
B. N. Yeltsin "allowed to correct himself, replant, set the light correctly", the only one from the editorial office who had access to state secrets. Since 1975, she was actually the personal director of
L. I. Brezhnev, who, at the suggestion of
Heydar Aliyev, called Kaleria "our Miss Television". In 2006, she resigned from the position of chief director and became a consulting director, as of 2025 she was one of the oldest employees of
Channel One. == Death ==