COURT OF APPEALS REFUSED THE CHALLENGE OF “GALA” FOUNDER
On April 14 the RA Civil Court of Appeals left in force the ruling of the court of general jurisdiction...
“PRESS CLUB” SUPPLEMENT: PRIVACY AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
On April 12 “Yerkir Media” aired another supplement to “Press Club” TV show. The talk-show cycle is produced by Yerevan...
PUBLICATION OF “IRAVUNK” NEWSPAPER SUSPENDED
On April 4 “Iravunk” newspaper, the party organ of “Constitutional Right” Union, did not come out. At the press-conference, held...
ROBERT KOCHARIAN THINKS RADIO “LIBERTY” DISRUPTS THE BASIS OF STATEHOOD
On April 4 the RA President Robert Kocharian, being interviewed by journalists after the ceremony of opening an Armenian bank...
ATTEMPTED ARSON OF THE TV TOWER THAT “GALA” BROADCASTS FROM
On April 7 in Gyumri an attempt was made to set on fire the TV tower that “GALA” TV company...
MEDIA ETHICS OBSERVATORY CONFINED ITSELF TO A CIRCULAR LETTER
On April 3 at Yerevan Press Club another session of the Media Ethics Observatory was held. As it has been...
“PRESS CLUB” SUPPLEMENT: MEDIA SELF-REGULATION IN ARMENIA
On April 5 “Yerkir Media” aired another supplement to “Press Club” TV show. The talk-show cycle is produced by Yerevan...
TIGRAN PASKEVICHIAN BROUGHT TO THE POLICE
In the evening of March 27 during a walk on the Northern Avenue of Yerevan Tigran Paskevichian, the correspondent of...
“GALA” FOUNDER MUST NOW PAY A FINE FOR THE OVERDUE
On March 27 the Gyumri Tax Inspection notified the founder of “GALA” TV company, “CHAP” LLC, that it has to...
“A1+”: SIX YEARS WITH NO AIR
April 2 marked the sixth year since “A1+” TV company lost its right to broadcast. Throughout these years “A1+” took...
“PRESS CLUB” SUPPLEMENT BACK ON TV
Since March 29 “Yerkir Media” resumed broadcasting the Saturday supplement to “Press Club” TV program. The new cycle of...
FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN ARMENIA IN 2007: PRESSURE ON BROADCAST MEDIA INCREASED AS ANOTHER CYCLE OF NATIONAL ELECTIONS STARTED
The web-site of Yerevan Press Club (www.ypc.am), the “Studies” section, presents the Annual Report of Yerevan Press Club and the...
PERSPECTIVE
WILL THERE BE A RETURN TO JOURNALISM?
The dark cloud of sad events and disgraceful deeds of the past...
75TH ANNIVERSARY OF “KRTUTIUN” NEWSPAPER
“Krtutiun” weekly is celebrating 75th anniversary since its foundation day.
Yerevan Press Club congratulates the newspaper, wishes it further success...
TAX AUDIT EXPECTED AT NEWSPAPERS
On March 24 “Chorrord Ishkhanutiun” opposition newspaper received a notification from the RA State Tax Service regarding the conductance of...
AFTER LIFT OF EMERGENCY RULE MEDIA RESUMED PUBLICATION
Since March 21 the publication of “Aravot”, “Haikakan Zhamanak”, “Zhamanak-Yerevan”, “Hayk”, “Chorrord Ishkhanutiun”, “Taregir”, “Hraparak” newspapers resumed and news portals...
OPEN ADDRESS TO “HAYLUR” NEWSCAST
On March 25 several Armenian newspapers published an open letter signed “Group of students of the Journalism Department of Yerevan...
INCIDENTS WITH JOURNALISTS IN KOTAYK REGION
On March 25 in the city of Hrazdan (Kotayk region) representatives of law enforcement bodies impeded the work of the...
EIGHT MEDIA CALLED ON THE CITIZENS TO INFORM THEM ABOUT ILLEGAL ACTIONS
On March 27 “A1+” TV company, “Aravot”, “Zhamanak-Yerevan”, “Hayk”, “Haikakan Zhamanak”, “Hraparak”, “Chorrord Ishkhanutiun”, “Taregir” newspapers made a statement, calling...
AMOUNT NECESSARY TO COVER “GALA” TAX LIABILITY RAISED
On March 25 at 17.15 the Headquarters to Protect Free Expression and “GALA” TV Company announced the end of telethon...
CAR OF “ASPAREZ” JOURNALIST’S CLUB PRESIDENT SET ON FIRE
In Gyumri in the early morning of March 21, 2008, at 01.05 the Opel Vectra car owned by the President...
YPC ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2007
In compliance with Article 12 "Transparency of financial sources" of the RA Law “On Mass Communication”, we present the 2007...
“GALA” MUST PAY TAX LIABILITY. COLLECTION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN SUPPORT OF THE TV COMPANY HAS BEEN LAUNCHED
On March 19 the RA Administrative Court announced a decision on the dispute between Gyumri Tax Inspection and the founder...
INCIDENTS WITH JOURNALISTS IN POST-ELECTION PERIOD
On the evening of February 27 a group of men in civilian cloths interfered with the work of the correspondent...
CENSORSHIP IN ACTION
The publication of newspapers - “Aravot”, “Haykakan Zhamanak”, “Taregir”, “Pakagits”, “Hraparak”, “Zhamanak-Yerevan”, “Chorrord Ishkhanutyun” stopped after the RA President’s Decree...
STATEMENT OF EIGHT NGOS ON DEVELOPMENTS IN ARMENIAN MEDIA DURING THE EMERGENCY SITUATION
On March 14 Yerevan Press Club, Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression, Media Diversity Institute-Armenia, Internews Media Support NGO, “Asparez”...
THE MISSION OF THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION ENDS
The mission of the Representative of the UN Department of Public Information Valeri Tkatchouk ended after 8 years in Armenia....
USA DEPARTMENT OF STATE ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND PRESS IN ARMENIA IN 2007
On March 11 the USA Department of State released country report on human rights practices in different countries of the...
NIKOL PASHINIAN ANNOUNCED WANTED
By the communication, published in a number of newspapers on March 11 and 12, 2008, with a reference to the...
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT BELIEVES THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON TELEVISION AND RADIO WAS FORMALISTIC
On March 8 the RA Constitutional Court left in force the decision of the RA Central Election Commission “On Electing...
RA HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS URGED ARMENIAN AUTHORITIES TO LIFT THE MEDIA RESTRICTIONS
On March 12 at press conference in Yerevan the RA Human Rights Defender Armen Harutiunian urged the authorities of the...
DECREE ON EMERGENCY RULE MODIFIED AS REGARDS MEDIA ACTIVITIES
Dear readers,
Since March 1, 2008 a state of emergency has been introduced in Yerevan to last 20 days. The Decree...
ОБНАРОДОВАН ПРОМЕЖУТОЧНЫЙ ОТЧЕТ МИССИИ НАБЛЮДАТЕЛЕЙ ОБСЕ/БДИПЧ О ПОСТВЫБОРНОЙ СИТУАЦИИ В АРМЕНИИ
7 марта был обнародован промежуточный поствыборный отчет Миссии наблюдателей ОБСЕ/БДИПЧ на выборах президента Армении. Миссия подчеркнула, что данный отчет, охватывающий...
THE COURT OF PRIMARY JURISDICTION MADE A RULING IN FAVOR OF GYUMRI MUNICIPALITY
On February 29 the court of general jurisdiction of Shirak region announced its ruling on the dispute of the founder...
STATE OF EMERGENCY RESTRICTS MEDIA ACTIVITIES
Dear readers,
Since March 1, 2008 a state of emergency has been introduced in Yerevan to last 20 days. The...
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS CALL TO PUNISH THE OFFENDERS
On February 21 “Reporters Without Borders” (RSF) called for the punishment of those responsible for attacking journalists as they were...
ATTACK ON JOURNALISTS DURING VOTE RECOUNT AT A POLLING STATION
On February 23, at about 17:00 during the vote recount at the polling station 5/21 of Davidashen community of Yerevan...
“ASPAREZ” DEMANDS TO INSTITUTE CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST GYUMRI MAYOR
On February 27 “Asparez” Journalist’s Club of Gyumri addressed the RA General Prosecutor’s Office and the Prosecutor’s Office of Shirak...
YPC PRESENTED THE FINAL REPORT ON MONITORING THE COVERAGE OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 2008 BY BROADCAST MEDIA OF ARMENIA
On February 25 at “Urbat” club Yerevan Press Club presented the findings of monitoring the coverage of the presidential elections...
NINTH “PRESS CLUB” SUPPLEMENT
On February 23 “Yerkir Media” aired the ninth supplement to “Press Club” TV program cycle. The supplement dealt with the...
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