On the Radio Day, May 7, the State Radio of Armenia, which is now transformed into the Public Radio of Armenia, has marked 73 years of its establishment. On the occasion of the holiday, PRA has conducted a contest on 13 nominations and has distributed awards to its best staff members.
At the same day in Moscow, the ceremony of presenting the Popov Professional Award in Radio Broadcasting 2003 took place. Russian-language radio stations of the CIS and Baltic countries, Israel, UK participated in 14 nominations of the contest.
In the nomination of the “Male Voice” the prize-winner of the Popov Award has become Egor Glumov from Yerevan private Radio “VAN” FM 103. Radio “VAN” has also entered the number of the three best in five other nominations: “On-Air Design”, “Sound Director”, “Cultural Program”, “Specialized Program”, “Entertainment Program”.
The Award of the radio inventor Alexander Popov was established in 1998 by the charity Foundation for Broadcasting Development.
Yerevan Press Club congratulates the Public Radio of Armenia, Radio “VAN” and all the colleagues radio-broadcasters on the professional holiday and wishes them unimpeded air, large and loving audience!
