COMPETITION OPENED FOR TWO VACANCIES IN THE PTRC COUNCIL
RA President Serge Sargsian signed a decree to hold a competition for two vacancies in the Council of Public TV...
PACE BELIEVES THAT THE DIGITALIZATION MUST NOT BE USED TO DELAY THE HOLDING OF BROADCAST LICENSING COMPETITION
On January 27 at the winter plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Resolution 1643 (2009)...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: ECONOMIC CRISIS AND DEMOCRATIC REFORMS
On January 24 on “Yerkir Media” TV company another “Press Club” show was aired. The cycle is produced under Yerevan...
LEVON KIRAKOSIAN PASSED AWAY
On January 16, at the age of 81 member of Journalists Union and of Writers Union of Armenia, Professor, Doctor...
CHIEF EDITOR OF “YERKIR” WEEKLY APPOINTED
Since early 2009 “Yerkir” weekly (official organ of the “Dashnaktsutiun” party Supreme Body) has a new Chief Editor. This is...
COURT OF CASSATION ADMITTED THE APPLICATION OF “A1+” FOR CONSIDERATION
Attorney of “A1+” TV company founder, “Meltex” LLC, Ara Ghazarian, told YPC that a verbal notification has been received from...
DISPUTE BETWEEN GYUMRI MUNICIPALITY AND “GALA” TV COMPANY AGAIN CONSIDERED BY PRIMARY JURISDICTION COURT
On January 14, in accordance with the ruling of the RA Court of Cassation, the court of general jurisdiction of...
AN INCIDENT BY THE BUILDING OF SHENGAVIT COURT
On January 16 free-lance journalist Gagik Shamshian suffered during an incident next to the building of the court of general...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: ARMENIA’S IMPLEMENTATION OF PACE RESOLUTIONS
On January 17 on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company the first “Press Club” program of the year was...
“EU-Armenia: The Present and Perspectives”
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE RESUMED ON THE AIR OF “YERKIR MEDIA” Since January 19, 2010 the “Press Club” show was resumed...
“ETERNAL ROLL CALL” BY GRATSIA BAGHDASARIAN
“Eternal Roll Call” is the title of the book of selected works by well-known journalist, art critic Gratsia Baghdasarian (1934-1998),...
FOUNDER OF “A1+” DEMANDS THE COURT OF CASSATION TO RECONSIDER ITS RULINGS
On December 19, 2008 the founder of “A1+” TV company, “Meltex” LLC, addressed the RA Court of Cassation with a...
AMENDMENTS MADE TO THE BROADCAST LAW REGARDING PROGRAMS FOR NATIONAL MINORITIES AND BROADCAST LICENSING COMPETITIONS
On December 26, 2008, at an extraordinary session of the RA National Assembly, in the second hearing and finally, amendments...
ADMINISTRATION OF ARABKIR COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO PROVIDING INFORMATION
On December 30, 2008 the RA Administrative Court released its ruling on the suit of Freedom of Information Center versus...
CHANGES IN THE NEWSPAPER MARKET
Since 2009 “Pakagits” daily, the Russian-language “Novoye Vremya” and “Golos Armenii” newspapers (published three times a week) have become 50...
STATEMENT OF JOURNALISTS REPORTING ON “THE CASE OF SEVEN”
On January 9 correspondents of “Chorrord Ishkhanutiun”, “Aravot”, “Haikakan Zhamanak”, “Taregir”, “Zhamanak” newspapers, “A1+” TV company released a statement regarding...
“GALA” TV COMPANY HAS AN OMBUDSMAN
On January 13 “GALA” TV company of Gyumri announced that from now on its activities will be monitored by an...
“HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH”: ARMENIA EXPERIENCED ONE OF ITS MOST SERIOUS CRISES SINCE INDEPENDENCE
On January 14 the international "Human Rights Watch" organization released its report on human rights practices in over 90 countries...
MEMBERS OF STATE COMMISSION ON PROTECTION OF ECONOMIC COMPETITION AND “ARAVOT” DAILY REACHED AN AGREEMENT
On January 9 the Media Ethics Observatory considered the complaint of two members of the RA State Commission on the...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE ON “YERKIR MEDIA” STARTING JANUARY 17
Since January 17 on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company “Press Club” program cycle will resume. The program production...
“GALA” TV COMPANY LAUNCHED ITS WEB-SITE
“GALA” TV company of Gyumri launched its web-site, www.galatv.am .The TV company reports that apart from the Armenian-language resource, the...
SUIT OF FREEDOM OF INFORMATION CENTER AGAINST ARABKIR ADMINISTRATION
On December 19 the RA Administrative Court considered the suit of the Freedom of Information Center versus the administration of...
PARLIAMENTARY HEARING DID NOT ADDRESS THE KEY BROADCASTING ISSUES
On December 19 the RA National Assembly Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Issues held parliamentary hearings...
“HAILUR” SHOOTING CREW OBSTRUCTED FROM COVERING THE CONFERENCE OF ARMENIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
On December 21 the shooting crew of “Hailur” newscast of the First Channel of the Public Television of Armenia was...
JOURNALISTS CHARGED WITH DISRESPECT TO COURT
On December 24 the Police Department of Kentron community of Yerevan charged freelance journalist Gagik Shamshian and correspondent of “Chorrord...
"ARMENPRESS" NEWS AGENCY IS 90 YEARS OLD
On December 18 "Armenpress" news agency celebrated 90th anniversary since its foundation.
Yerevan Press Club congratulates its colleagues on the jubilee...
MEDIA ETHICS OBSERVATORY SUMMED UP ITS ACTIVITIES
On December 13-14 in Tsaghkadzor a seminar “Prospects of Media Self-Regulation and Activities in the Sphere” was held by Yerevan...
“PRESS CLUB” AND “PRESS CLUB+”: “EASTERN PARTNERSHIP” AND PROSPECTS OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT
On December 17 the last “Press Club” show in 2008 went on the air of “Yerkir-Media” TV company. The cycle...
“Prospects of Media Self-Regulation and Activities in the Sphere”
“PRESS CLUB” AND “PRESS CLUB+”: “EASTERN PARTNERSHIP” AND PROSPECTS OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT On December 17 the last “Press Club” show...
"VAN" RADIO IS 10 YEARS OLD
On December 8 "Van" Radio celebrated its 10th anniversary.
Yerevan Press Club congratulates colleagues and wishes them unending creativity and prosperity.
LITIGATION BETWEEN “INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISTS” AND IJEVAN MUNICIPALITY CONTINUES
On December 11 at the Civil Court of Yerevan hearing of the suit of Ijevan municipality (Tavush region) versus “Investigative...
“PRESS CLUB” AND “PRESS CLUB+”: LEGISLATION ON ASSEMBLY, MARCHES, DEMONSTRATIONS AND RURAL PROBLEMS
On December 10 another “Press Club” show went on the air of “Yerkir-Media” TV company. The cycle is produced by...
MEDIA COMPETITION “A COUPLE OF WORDS ABOUT WOMEN” IS ANNOUNCED
British Council Armenia and the OSCE Office in Yerevan announce an annual media competition entitled “A couple of words about...
CONFERENCE “THE ROLE OF REGIONAL MEDIA IN PROTECTION OF PUBLIC INTERESTS”
On November 28-29 a conference “The Role of Regional Media in Protection of Public Interests” took place in “Congress” hotel...
EXECUTIVE EDITOR OF “ZHAMANAK-YEREVAN” IS CHARGED ON INSULT
On December 2 Police Department of Kentron community charged the recently appointed Executive Editor of “Zhamanak-Yerevan” daily, member of Political...
“PRESS-CLUB” AND “PRESS-CLUB+”: ELECTORAL SYSTEM AND FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE OF LOCAL SELF- GOVERNMENT BODIES
On December 3 another “Press Club” TV show went on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. The cycle is...
FIRST SESSION OF THE WORK GROUP ON BROADCASTING LEGISLATION IMPROVEMENT
On November 20 the first session of the work group on broadcasting legislation improvement took place in the RA National...
THE COURT REFUSED DEMANDS OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION CENTRE
On November 25, during the session on the suit of the Freedom of Information Centre (FOI) versus Hrazdan municipality (Kotayk...
DECISION TO REVOKE THE SUIT VERSUS “ARAVOT” DAILY ANNOUNCED
On November 26 session of the Civil Court of Yerevan took place, where decision was announced to revoke the suit...
ONE OF THE ASSAULTERS OF JOURNALIST EDIK BAGHDASARIAN CONFESSED TO THE POLICE
On November 26 Karen Harutyunian came to the police with an acknowledgement of guilt and confessed that he is one...
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