HEARINGS ON APPEAL OF NIKOL PASHINIAN CONTINUE
On February 14 at “Artik” penitentiary RA Criminal Court of Appeal continued the consideration of the complaint of Nikol Pashinian,...
CPJ 2010 REPORT: AMENDMENTS TO RA LAW “ON TELEVISION AND RADIO” TIGHTENED CONTROL OVER BROADCAST MEDIA
On February 15 the US-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) publicized its annual report on attacks on press in more...
COURT BANNS “GALA” FROM USING THE CITY TV TOWER
On February 17 court of general jurisdiction of Shirak region released the judgment on the litigation between Gyumri Municipality and...
“A1+” CONTESTS THE DENIAL ON GRANTING A BROADCAST LICENSE
On February 17 at “Congress” hotel in Yerevan the press conference of “A1+” TV company Head Mesrop Movsesian and “A1+”...
“E-CLUB” CYCLE: INTERNET AND DISABLED PEOPLE
On February 15 another program from “E-Club” weekly cycle went on the online broadcast of “A1+” TV company (www.a1plus.am). The...
“ASPAREZ” MONITORING: FIRST CHANNEL OF PUBLIC TELEVISION OF ARMENIA CONTINUES EXCEEDING PERMISSIBLE ADVERTISING VOLUME
On February 7 and 10 Levon Barseghian, the Board Chairman of “Asparez” Journalists’ Club of Gyumri, addressed letters to Grigor...
“A1+” FOUNDER FILES A SUIT VERSUS NCTR MEMBERS
On February 3 the founder of “A1+” TV company, “Meltex” LLC, addressed the RA Administrative Court demanding to bind the...
ARRHYTHMIC-CARDIOLOGICAL CENTER SUES TWO MEDIA AT ONCE – NEWS.AM AND “ARAVOT”
On February 4 court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash administrative districts of Yerevan started hearing the suit of...
“HETQ” ADDRESSED TO GENERAL PROSECUTOR WITH A COMMUNICATION ON A CRIME
On February 3 “Hetq”, the publication of “Investigative Journalists” NGO, addressed to the RA General Prosecutor Aghvan Hovsepian with a...
COURT COMMITS “HAYKAKAN ZHAMANAK” PAYING MORE THAN 6 MILLIONS AMD TO MPs
On February 7 court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash administrative districts of Yerevan released the judgment on the...
“E-CLUB” CYCLE: INTERNET AND REVOLUTION IN THE ARABIC WORLD
On February 8 another program from “E-Club” weekly cycle went on the online broadcast of “A1+” TV company (www.a1plus.am). The...
PACE CALLS ARMENIA TO IMPLEMENT ECHR JUDGMENTS
On January 26 in Strasbourg at the winter session of Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe Resolution 1787(2001) “Implementation of...
STATEMENT OF US MISSION TO THE OSCE ON MEDIA FREEDOM IN ARMENIA: “INDEPENDENT, PLURALISTIC MEDIA IS A CRITICAL COMPONENT FOR A PROSPEROUS DEMOCRACY”
On January 27 in Vienna at the session of the OSCE Permanent Council the US Ambassador to OSCE Ian Kelly...
HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER’S ANNUAL 2010 REPORT RELEASED
On February 2 at “Congress” hotel in Yerevan RA Human Rights Defender Armen Harutiunian presented his annual report on the...
“E-CLUB” CYCLE: MODERN ARMENIAN LITERATURE ONLINE
On February 1 another program from “E-Club” weekly cycle went on the online broadcast of “A1+” TV company (www.a1plus.am). The...
REFLECTIONS OF THE PAST AND TRENDS FOR THE FUTURE
On January 27 at “Congress” hotel in Yerevan the conference on “Media in Armenia: 2010 Reflections and Trends for the...
CHANGES IN THE ARMENIAN TV AIR
Since January 21 some of the national and Yerevan TV companies disappeared from the Armenian air. The changes were stipulated...
“HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH”: AMENDMENTS TO BROADCAST LAW BECAME A BARRIER FOR TV COMPANIES
On January 24 the international "Human Rights Watch" organization released its annual report on human rights practices in over 90...
COURT OF APPEAL STARTED CONSIDERING NIKOL PASHINIAN’S COMPLAINT
On January 21 RA Criminal Court of Appeal started considering the complaint of Nikol Pashinian, Chief Editor of “Haykakan Zhamanak”...
NEW PRESS SECRETARY OF NEW RA MINISTER OF JUSTICE
On January 17 Karineh Kalantarian became the Press Secretary of Hrayr Tovmasian, the newly-appointed RA Minister of Justice. A prominent...
“E-CLUB” CYCLE: ONLINE BROADCASTING AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR TV COMPANIES WITHOUT LICENSE
On January 25 another program from “E-Club” weekly cycle went on the online broadcast of “A1+” TV company (www.a1plus.am). The...
APPEAL OF “INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISTS” PARTIALLY SECURED
On December 27, 2010 the RA Civil Court of Appeal partially secured the application of the “Investigative Journalists” NGO, which...
“ASPAREZ” MONITORING: DURING NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS PUBLIC TELEVISION FIRST CHANNEL EXCEEDED PERMISSIBLE ADVERTISING VOLUME
Levon Barseghian, the Board Chairman of “Asparez” Journalists’ Club of Gyumri, addressed letters to Grigor Amalian, Chairman of the National...
NCTR PROVIDED “A1+” WITH THE REQUESTED INFORMATION
On January 11, 2011 the RA Administrative Court started hearing the suit of “A1+” founder, “Meltex” LLC, versus the National...
MPs SUE OWNER OF “HAYKAKAN ZHAMANAK”
On January 17, 2011 the court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash administrative districts of Yerevan started hearing the...
CAR OF HEAD OF “LORI” TV COMPANY SET ON FIRE
In the early morning of January 17, 2011 in Vanadzor (Lori region) the car of the Chief Editor of “Lori”...
“E-CLUB” LAUNCHED ON “A1+” ONLINE BROADCAST
On January 18, 2011 the first program from “E-Club” cycle launched on the online broadcast of “A1+” TV company (www.a1plus.am)....
SHORT STORIES BY ASHOT GAZAZIAN
The book of short stories by Ashot Gazazian, the correspondent of “Deutsche Welle” radio station, was issued. The collection presents...
BROADCAST LICENSING COMPETITION RESULTS FOR REGIONAL TV COMPANIES ANNOUNCED
On December 23 the National Commission on Television and Radio named the 7 winners of the broadcast licensing competitions. As...
“A1+” STARTS LEGAL PROCESS AGAINST NCTR
On December 20 in Yerevan the press conference of the Head of “A1+” TV company Mesrop Movsesian and the “A1+”...
ROBERT KOCHARIAN’S FAMILY FILES A SUIT AGAINST “ZHAMANAK” DAILY
The spouse and the son of the Second President of Armenia Robert Kocharian, Bella and Sedrak Kocharians, addressed to the...
NIKOL PASHINIAN DENIED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE JOURNALISM
On December 13 Nikol Pashinian, Chief Editor of “Haykakan Zhamanak” daily, who serves his sentence at “Artik” penitentiary since the...
WINNERS OF BROADCAST LICENSING COMPETITIONS IN DIGITAL NETWORK ANNOUNCED
On December 16 the National Commission on Television and Radio determined the winners of the 18 broadcast licensing competitions. As...
THE THIRTEENTH DENIAL OF GRANTING A LICENSE TO “A1+” WAS A SLAP IN THE FACE TO ADVOCATES OF FREE MEDIA: 7 OF THE 8 NCTR MEMBERS RATED THE TV COMPANY WITH A ZERO
On December 16 the National Commission on Television and Radio (NCTR) denied to grant a broadcast license to “A1+” TV...
“YERKIR” NEWSPAPER IS ISSUED AGAIN, YET WITH A NEW STATUS
Since December 7 “Yerkir” newspaper started to be reissued. The former official organ of the Supreme Body of ARF “Dashnaktsutiun”...
INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISTIC ORGANIZATIONS ADHERE TO THE ACTIONS TO SUPPORT NIKOL PASHINIAN
On December 3 the Russian Center for Extreme Journalism announced about its decision to uphold the international solidarity action to...
AHEAD OF ANNOUNCING THE RESULTS OF BROADCAST LICENSING COMPETITIONS OMBUDSMAN CALLS NCTR TO IMPARTIALITY
On December 2 RA Human Rights Defender Armen Harutiunian released two statements. The statements deal with the results of the...
PRESS CONFERENCE OF “PEOPLE’S TV” FOUNDATION
On December 6 at “Urbat” club of Yerevan the press conference of the members of the Board of Trustees of...
“Armenian-Azerbaijani Relations and the Impact of the ‘Turkish Factor’ upon Them”
“PRESS CLUB+” ON THE AIR OF “SHIRAK” TV In the evening of November 30 the fourth talk show from “Press...
ACTIONS TO SUPPORT NIKOL PASHINIAN CONTINUE
On November 26 in the center of Yerevan the heads and representatives of Armenian media organized another action to support...
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