CEC APPROVES PROCEDURE FOR PROVIDING AIRTIME BY PUBLIC BROADCASTERS TO PARTIES RUNNING IN YEREVAN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
On April 1, the RA Central Electoral Commission (CEC) approved the procedure and the timeline for public broadcasters to provide...
ROBBERY OF CAR OWNED BY HEAD OF “ASPAREZ” JOURNALISTS CLUB LEVON BARSEGHIAN
In the early morning of April 4, the privately owned vehicle of Levon Barseghian, Board Chairman of “Asparez” Journalists Club...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: VENAL JOURNALISM
On April 1, another program of "Press Club” cycle; dealing with journalistic ethics, went on “Yerkir Media” TV channel....
FREEDOM OF SPEECH DAY CELEBRATED IN GYUMRI
On March 25, the Freedom of Speech Day was celebrated in Gyumri. The event was organized by “Asparez” Journalists Club...
EU CALLS ARMENIA TO REFORM BROADCAST LAW
On March 20, the European Commission and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy published the
IDC OPINION ON LAWSUIT OF MP TIGRAN URIKHANIAN VERSUS BLOGGER EDGAR BARSEGHIAN
On March 25, the Information Disputes Council released an opinion on the lawsuit of RA National Assembly deputy Tigran Urikhanian...
POLITICAL SATIRE ETHICS ON “PRESS CLUB” TALK SHOW
On March 25, another program of “Press Club” cycle, dealing with journalistic ethics, went on “Yerkir...
CHIEF EDITOR OF “VOZNI” ARAMAYIS SAHAKIAN PASSED AWAY
On March 14 at the age of 77, Aramayis Sahakian, prominent poet and song writer, passed away. For many years,...
COURTS START CONSIDERATION OF DISPUTE BETWEEN “ZHOGHOVURD” AND BUSINESSMAN KHACHIK KHACHATRIAN
On March 20, the Court of General Jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash Administrative Districts of Yerevan started hearing the suit...
SUIT OF GURGEN AGHAJANIAN VERSUS “ZHOGHOVURD” DAILY’S FOUNDER REVOKED
On March 19, Court of General Jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash Administrative Districts of Yerevan made a ruling on the...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: POST-ELECTION SITUATION BY ARMENIAN MEDIA
On March 18, another program of “Press Club” cycle, dealing with journalistic ethics, went on “Yerkir...
NCTR AND MEDIA PREPARE FOR ELECTIONS TO YEREVAN COUNCIL OF ELDERLY
On May 5, 2013, Yerevan residents will vote for the Council of Elderly, the only Armenian self-government body elected exclusively...
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS DISCUSSED ON “PRESS CLUB”
On March 11, the season’s first program of “Press Club” cycle, dealing with journalistic ethics, went...
2012 FINANCIAL REPORT OF WEEKLY NEWSLETTER, REVIEW AND WEBSITE OF YEREVAN PRESS CLUB
In compliance with Article 12 "Transparency of financial sources" of the RA Law “On Mass Communication”, we present the 2012...
COURT DISMISSED SUIT VERSUS “ARAVOT” AND “HAYKAKAN ZHAMANAK”, CONTESTING STATEMENTS, PUBLISHED MORE THAN 9 YEARS AGO
On March 7, the Court of General Jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash Administrative Districts of Yerevan dismissed the suit of...
HEARINGS STARTED ON SUIT OF ARMENIA’S SECOND PRESIDENT ROBERT KOCHARIAN VERSUS WWW.1IN.AM AND “ZHAMANAK” DAILY FOUNDERS
On March 7, the Court of General Jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash Administrative Districts of Yerevan started hearing the lawsuit...
FAMOUS KVN PLAYER RUBEN JAGHINIAN BECAME HEAD OF COUNCIL OF PUBLIC TV AND RADIO COMPANY
On March 1, Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsian signed a decree to appoint Ruben Jaghinian a member...
INTERNATIONAL OBSERVERS STATED A SELECTIVE APPROACH AND LIMITED CRITICAL VIEWS IN BROADCAST COVERAGE OF POST-ELECTION SITUATION IN ARMENIA
On March 2, the International Election Observation Mission (OSCE/ODIHR, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the European...
IDC OPINION ON COURT RULING BINDING THE RESPONDENT TO PUBLISH REFUTATION IN CLOSED MEDIA
On March 5, the Information Disputes Council released an opinion on the court ruling regarding the lawsuit of Susanna Baghdasarian,...
“PRESS CLUB” RESUMED ON “YERKIR MEDIA”
On March 11, the season’s first talk show of “Press Club” cycle, dealing with journalistic ethics,...
COMMITTEE TO PROTECT FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION PRESENTS RESULTS OF MONITORING DEFAMATION COURT CASES RELATED TO MEDIA
On February 28, the Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression presented the results of monitoring court cases related to defamation...
NCTR MONITORING: BROADCASTERS HAVE NOT VIOLATED RULES OF PRE-ELECTION PROMOTION
On February 22, the National Commission on Television and Radio released the report of the monitoring on ensuring of equal...
CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ON CASES OF IMPEDING JOURNALISTS’ ACTIVITIES ON DAY OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
On February 22, RA Procuracy informed about the results of verifying the facts on cases of...
INTERNATIONAL OBSERVERS STATE BALANCED COVERAGE AS POSITIVE AND LACK OF TV DEBATES AS NEGATIVE TRENDS OF ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN
On February 19, the International Election Observation Mission (OSCE/ODIHR, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the European...
INCIDENTS WITH JOURNALISTS ON BALLOT DAY
On February 18, on the voting day of RA presidential elections, attempts to harass and impede the activities of journalists...
YPC MONITORING: BROADCAST MEDIA DID NOT EXHIBIT DISCRIMINATION OR OPENLY BIASED ATTITUDE TO THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
On February 19, in Yerevan, at Congress Hotel, Yerevan Press Club presented the report on monitoring of Armenian broadcast media...
NA/NA MEDIA AWARD CEREMONY
On February 12, at Moscow House in Yerevan the 5th Anniversary of Na/Ne Media Award ceremony...
OSCE/ODIHR ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION RELEASES SECOND INTERIM REPORT
On February 7, the OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission released its second interim report (January 17 - February 5, 2013) on...
NCTR PRESENTS MONITORING RESULTS FOR THE SEVENTEEN DAYS OF PRE-ELECTION PROMOTION
On February 11, the National Commission on Television and Radio released the second interim report of the monitoring on ensuring...
SECOND PRESIDENT OF ARMENIA SUES FOUNDERS OF WWW.1IN.AM AND “ZHAMANAK” DAILY
In the end of 2012, the Second President of Armenia Robert Kocharian and his son Sedrak Kocharian brought a lawsuit...
СПОР МЕЖДУ ГАЗЕТОЙ "ЖОГОВУРД" И БИЗНЕСМЕНОМ ХАЧИКОМ ХАЧАТРЯНОМ БУДЕТ РАССМАТРИВАТЬСЯ В ТРЕХ СУДЕБНЫХ ИНСТАНЦИЯХ
11 февраля суд общей юрисдикции общин Кентрон и Норк-Мараш Еревана отклонил ходатайство учредителя газеты "Жоговурд" - ООО "Редакция газеты "Жоговурд"...
JOURNALISTIC AND HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS CALL COURTS FOR A MORE BALANCED APPROACH TOWARDS MOTIONS ON BANNING MEDIA PROPERTY
On February 11, Yerevan Press Club, Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression, Internews Media Support NGO, “Asparez” Journalists’ Club, Media...
YPC INTERIM REPORT ON MONITORING OF ARMENIAN BROADCAST MEDIA COVERAGE OF RA PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN 2013 (JANUARY 14 – FEBRUARY 3, 2013)
On February 8, in Yerevan, at Henaran Club Yerevan Press Club presented the interim report on monitoring of Armenian broadcast...
COMPETITION TO FILL IN VACANCY IN PTRC COUNCIL ANNOUNCED
On February 7, the RA President Serzh Sargsian signed a decree on holding a competition to fill in a vacancy...
POLITICALLY MOTIVATED DEFAMATION LAWSUITS NO LONGER APPEAR TO BE A SERIOUS PROBLEM IN ARMENIA, HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH BELIEVES
On January 31, the international "Human Rights Watch" organization released its report on human rights practices...
CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS FOR IMPEDING PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES OF A JOURNALIST
In the evening of January 30, at the auto pound of Yerevan Traffic Police an incident occurred with photojournalist Gagik...
THE VOICE OF RUSSIA UNILATERALLY ENDS COOPERATION WITH RADIO “HAY”
Since February 1, Radio “Hay” stopped the rebroadcast of the Voice of Russia, Russian state-owned radio broadcasting company. The press...
INFORMATION DISPUTES COUNCIL OPINION ON SUIT OF BUSINESSMAN KHACHIK KHACHATRIAN VERSUS “ZHOGHOVURD” DAILY
On February 5, the Information Disputes Council released an opinion on the suit of businessman Khachik Khachatrian and his company...
RSF PRESS FREEDOM INDEX: MOLDOVA, ARMENIA, GEORGIA AND KYRGYZSTAN HAVE A NUMBER OF THINGS IN COMMON
On January 30, “Reporters without Borders“(RSF) international organization released its eleventh annual Worldwide Press Freedom Index....
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