LITIGATION OF FOUNDER OF “HAYKAKAN ZHAMANAK” VERSUS KENTRON COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF ELDERLY REFUSED
On October 17 RA Administrative Court refused the litigation of LLC “Dareskizb”, founder of “Haykakan Zhamanak” daily, versus Council of...
NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF PUBLIC TELEVISION BY BBC WORLD SERVICE TRUST PUBLISHED
On October 17 presentation of report “Needs Assessment of Armenia’s Public Television Company” prepared by the BBC World Service Trust,...
RSF INDEX: ONLY PEACE GUARANTEES PRESS FREEDOM
On October 22 “Reporters Without Borders“ international organization released its seventh annual Worldwide Press Freedom Index. The study was conducted...
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...
“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...
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...
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”...
“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...
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...
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...
“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...
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...
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...
“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...
“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...
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...
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”...
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...
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...
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...
“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...
“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...
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...
“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...
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...
ROMAN ZAKIAN PASSED AWAY
On September 22, at the age of 72, Roman Zakian, the head of Illustration Department of “Respublika Armenia” newspaper, suddenly...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
“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...
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...
"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,...
HUNDREDTH ISSUE OF “DEMO”
The first public newspaper in Karabagh, “Demo”, has published its hundredth issue. The newspaper was launched on March 31, 2004...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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