MEETING OF HEADS OF THE MEDIA JOINING THE SELF-REGULATION INITIATIVE
On October 18-19 in Aghveran a meeting took place among the members of Media Ethics Observatory and heads of the...
COVERAGE OF URGENT ISSUES DURING ELECTIONS TO THE LOCAL SELF-ADMINISTRATION BODIES
On October 16-18 a seminar “Coverage of Problems of Public Importance during the 2008 Elections to the Local Self-Administration Bodies...
“PRESS CLUB” AND “PRESS CLUB+”: THE ROLE OF NGOs IN PUBLIC COUNCIL FORMATION AND THE PROBLEM OF LAKE SEVAN
On October 22 another show of “Press Club” cycle went on air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. It is produced...
ASSOCIATION OF PRINT MEDIA DISTRIBUTORS CREATED
On October 8 Association of Print Media Distributors was registered in the RA Ministry of Justice. President of the Association...
JUA ANNOUNCED THE AWARDEES OF “AZDARAR”- 2008
On October 16, at the Journalists Union of Armenia “Azdarar”-2008 award ceremony was held. Dedicated to the Day of Armenian...
“ARMAUTHOR” DEMANDS RECOVERY OF LEGAL SERVICE EXPENSES BY “YERKIR MEDIA”
On October 9 court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan started hearings on the suit of...
FOUNDER OF “HAYKAKAN ZHAMANAK” LITIGATES THE DECISION OF KENTRON COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF ELDERLY
On October 10 the RA Administrative Court started hearings on the suit of LLC “Dareskizb”, founder of “Haykakan Zhamanak”...
SUIT OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION CENTER VERSUS HRAZDAN MUNICIPALITY
On October 14 RA Administrative Court started hearings on the suit of Freedom of Information Center versus Hrazdan municipality (Kotayk...
“PRESS CLUB” AND “PRESS CLUB+”: PUBLIC COUNCIL PERSPECTIVES AND THE ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN LOCAL SELF- ADMINISTRATION BODIES ELECTIONS
On October 15 another show of “Press Club” cycle went on air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. It is produced...
УЧРЕДИТЕЛЬ “АЙКАКАН ЖАМАНАК” ОСПАРИВАЕТ ПОСТАНОВЛЕНИЕ СОВЕТА СТАРЕЙШИН ОБЩИНЫ КЕНТРОН
10 октября в Административном суде РА начались слушания по иску учредителя газеты "Айкакан жаманак" - ООО "Дарескизб" против Совета старейшин...
“ARTICLE 19” CALLS ON ARMENIAN AUTHORITIES TO LIFT THE MORATORIUM ON BROADCASTING LICENSING, AND RA GOVERNMENT OFFERS A NEW INITIATIVE
On October 6 the Global Campaign for Free Expression “Article 19” expressed its concern about the addition to the RA...
CLARIFICATION OF POLICE DID NOT BRING CLARITY
On October 3 an information appeared on the web site of RA Police, entitled “Necessary Clarification” and regarding the incident...
РУКОВОДСТВО КИНОТЕАТРА “МОСКВА” ОТКАЗАЛОСЬ ОТ ПОКАЗА ФИЛЬМА ТИГРАНА ПАСКЕВИЧЯНА “ОТЧУЖДЕНИЕ”
Запланированная на 10 октября в столичном кинотеатре "Москва" премьера документального фильма "Отчуждение" не состоится по решению руководства кинотеатра. По словам...
“ПРЕСС-КЛУБ” И “ПРЕСС-КЛУБ+”: БОРЬБА С КОРРУПЦИЕЙ И РОЛЬ НАБЛЮДАТЕЛЬНЫХ МИССИЙ
8 октября в эфире телекомпании "Еркир-медиа" вышла очередная передача из цикла "Пресс-клуб", осуществляемого Ереванским пресс-клубом при поддержке Программы грантов по...
“SHOGHAKAT” MOVED TO A NEW BUILDING
On September 26 opening of a new building of “Shoghakat” TV company took place in Yerevan (Hovsepian str. 8). Before...
GOLD KEYS AND RUSTY LOCKS OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION CENTER
On September 26 at “Regine” hotel in Yerevan the ceremony of awarding the winners of Freedom of Information Center’s annual...
OSCE REPRESENTATIVE ON FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA: DIGITALIZATION SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO REDUCE DIVERSITY AND PLURALITY
On September 26, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti asked the Government of Armenia to review...
CANDIDATE TO THE PREFECT POSITION ANNOUNCED THAT TV COMPANIES REFUSED TO BROADCAST HIS CAMPAIGN MATERIALS
Several days before the elections of the head of administration of Kentron community of Yerevan (that took place on September...
COURT STARTED HEARINGS OF THE CASE OF IJEVAN MUNICIPALITY VERSUS “INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISTS”
On September 29 hearings on the case of Ijevan municipality (Tavush region) versus “Investigative Journalists” NGO, the founder of “Hetq”...
COMPLICATED STORY WITH A TRAGIC END
During the last days press was writing about the disappearance of the Head of “Radiolur” news program of Public Radio...
“PRESS CLUB” AND “PRESS CLUB+”: ACCOMPLISHMENT OF ARMENIA OF PACE RESOLUTIONS AND LOCAL SELF-ADMINISTRATION INSTITUTE
On October 1 another show of “Press Club” cycle went on air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. It is produced...
ROMAN ZAKIAN PASSED AWAY
On September 22, at the age of 72, Roman Zakian, the head of Illustration Department of “Respublika Armenia” newspaper, suddenly...
RAFIK HOVHANNISIAN AWARDED THE TITLE OF JOURNALIST EMERITUS
On September 17 by the decree of the RA President Serge Sargsian, political observer of “Armenia” TV company Rafik Hovhannisian...
“ARARAT” INSTEAD OF “NOR ALIK”
On September 21 broadcasting of a new channel of the Public Television of Armenia “Ararat” started. This twenty-four-hour culture channel...
THE US STATE DEPARTMENT ABOUT FREEDOM OF RELIGION: BROADCAST MEDIA CONTINUE TO LABEL RELIGIOUS GROUPS OTHER THAN THE ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CHURCH AS “SECTS”
On September 19 International Religious Freedom Report of the US Department was released. The report was prepared by the Bureau...
“PRESS CLUB” AND “PRESS CLUB+” ON AIR OF “YERKIR MEDIA” AGAIN
From September 24 a cycle of “Press Club” shows restarted on air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. It is produced...
RADIO “VAN” WINS POPOV AWARD FOR THE FIFTH TIME
On September 12 in Tomsk the ceremony of International Popov Award in radio broadcasting was held. The Award was established...
ARMENIAN JOURNALIST RECEIVES GLOBAL SHINING LIGHT AWARD-2008
On September 13 at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Lillehammer, Norway, the winners of the Global Shining Light Award-2008...
PRIME MINISTER HAS A NEW PRESS-SECRETARY
On September 13 Diana Mnatsakanian, previously the Head of the International Affairs Department of the Public TV and Radio Company...
RA PRESIDENT SIGNED THE ADDITION TO THE BROADCAST LAW
On September 12 the President of Armenia Serge Sargsian signed the RA Law “On Introducing an Addition to the RA...
HUNDREDTH ISSUE OF “DEMO”
The first public newspaper in Karabagh, “Demo”, has published its hundredth issue. The newspaper was launched on March 31, 2004...
"GREEN AND BLACK" – A BOOK ON KARABAGH CONFLICT
The correspondent of “Armenian Reporter” weekly Tatul Hakobian published a book, “Green and Black”. The 584-page publication collects documental materials,...
CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST JOURNALISTS INSTITUTED FOR DISRESPECT TO COURT
Kentron Police Department instituted criminal proceedings against free-lance photo journalist Gagik Shamshian and the correspondent of “Chorrord Ishkhanutiun” newspaper Gohar...
“ASPAREZ” ANNOUNCED THAT THE INVESTIGATIVE BODIES OF SHIRAK ARE UNABLE TO DISCLOSE THE CRIMES COMMITTED AGAINST THE JOURNALISTIC ORGANIZATION
On September 5 “Asparez” Journalist’s Club of Gyumri released a statement saying that the investigation division of Shirak region of...
JOURNALISTIC ASSOCIATIONS PROTEST, PARLIAMENT APPROVES: NO BROADCAST LICENSING COMPETITIONS TO BE HELD FOR TWO YEARS
On September 9 Yerevan Press Club, the Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression, “Internews” Media Support NGO, “Asparez” Journalist’s Club...
PTRC AND TURKISH TRT INTEND TO COOPERATE
On August 26 in Ankara a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Public TV and Radio Company of Armenia...
CHAIRMAN OF PRECINCT ELECTION COMMISSION 13/16 TO PAY A FINE
On July 28 the court of general jurisdiction of Erebuni and Nubarashen communities of Yerevan found the Chairman of the...
ARMAN BABAJANIAN TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER PENITENTIARY
On August 11 the Chief Editor of “Zhamanak-Yerevan” daily Arman Babajanian (sentenced to 3.5 years of imprisonment for document fraud...
GOVERNMENT SUSPECTED OF A CONSPIRACY
On August 28 the RA Government approved the draft law on introducing an amendment to the RA Law “On Television...
AUGUST BECAME A RECORD MONTH BY INCIDENTS WITH JOURNALISTS
On August 21 Yerevan Press Club, the Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression, Media Diversity Institute-Armenia, “Asparez” Journalists Club of...
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