THE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT FOR JOURNALISTS AND DIPLOMATS STARTED
On June 5 in Yerevan “Dynamo” sports hall the mini-football tournament for the “Dialogue of Civilizations” Cup started. The tournament...
THE FIRST ALUMNI OF GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM COMMENCED
On June 7 the theses of the first eight graduates of the Master’s program of journalism (established two years ago)...
WORLD NEWSPAPER CONGRESS AND WORLD EDITORS FORUM HELD IN HONG KONG
On June 3-6, the 54th World Newspaper Congress and 8th World Editors Forum organized by World Association of Newspapers (WAN)...
COMPETITION ANNOUNCED FOR THE BEST SOLUTION OF KARABAGH CONFLICT
On May 26 the on-line daily “GazetaSNG.Ru” offered its readers to take part in a special competition on the...
“ZHAMANAK” DAILY RENEWED PUBLICATION
On May 30, after 4 months break, “Zhamanak” daily renewed its publication. The edition had stopped since January 27, 2001,...
FAMILY-ORIENTED TELEVISION LAUNCHED
Since June 1 the Armenian TV channel “ARMENHAKOB”, whose test broadcasting started in January 2001, will be permanently on air....
“VARKANISH” MAGAZINE PUBLISHED
On May 21 at “Tekeyan” Center the presentation of a monthly information and analytical magazine “Varkanish” (“Rating”) took place. The...
PUBLICATION OF “HAIKAKAN ZHAMANAK” RESTARTED
On May 19, after a two-day pause the publication of “Haikakan Zhamanak” daily restarted. The stoppage was caused by a...
JOURNALIST’S PHOTO CAMERA BROKEN AT THE CONGRESS OF THE WRITERS
The disreputable XIII Congress of the Writers Union of Armenia that took place on May 17-19 was accompanied not only...
“CHORRORD ISHKHANUTYUN” WEEKLY TARGETED BY AUTHORITIES
Recently, the authorities of Armenia have become extremely attentive towards the radically opposition weekly “Chorrord Ishkhanutyun”.
Yerevan Press Club has...
“A GIFT” FOR TSVETANA PASKALEVA?
In the early morning of May 17 the car of the well-known Bulgarian TV journalist, the author of a series...
THE SEMINAR FOR TWO ESTATES COMPLETED
On May 19-20 in Yerevan the seminar “Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Media Disputes in...
“Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Media Disputes in Judicial Practice of Armenia”
THE SEMINAR FOR TWO ESTATES COMPLETED On May 19-20 in Yerevan the seminar “Article 10 of the European Convention on...
JOURNALISTS OF ECHMIADZIN TV COMPANY ATTACKED
As Alvard Sakhkalian, the Director of “Echmiadzin” TV company, told Yerevan Press Club on May 15, the World Press Freedom...
THE PRESENTATION OF "GNOSIS" MAGAZINE TOOK PLACE ON MAY 16
On May 16 at the conference hall of the Writers Union of Armenia the presentation of the Russian-language almanac "Gnosis"...
UNITED NATIONS CELEBRATED THE WORLD TELECOMMUNICATIONS DAY
On May 17 at UN Armenia Office, an event dedicated to the World Telecommunications Day took place. UN Department of...
PRIVATE PUBLISHING HOUSE REFUSED ITS SERVICES TO “HAIKAKAN ZHAMANAK” DAILY
On May 17 “Haikakan Zhamanak” daily, one of the few editions that are in radical opposition to the authorities of...
"TSAYG" WEEKLY PUBLISHED ITS FIRST ISSUE
The launch of "Tsayg" weekly in the City of Gyumri (Shirak region of Armenia) was scheduled to coincide with the...
THE FREEDOM HOUSE SURVEY ASSESSED ARMENIAN MEDIA AS PARTLY FREE
Freedom House, an international non-profit organization, has recently published it annual survey on the condition of media in 187 countries...
JUDGES AND JOURNALISTS MADE A JOINT STATEMENT
On May 5-6 in Tsaghkadzor a conference on "The Role of European Court of Human Rights in the Protection of...
“FRONT LINE”: TV BRIDGES BETWEEN Yerevan AND BAKU
On May 11 at the Journalists Union of Armenia Internews Armenia non-governmental organization held a press conference dedicated to the...
WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT
The project on Georgian-Abkhaz Confidence Building with the participation of the Caucasus Forum of NGOs, financed by the European Union,...
JOURNALISTIC ASSOCIATIONS CONDUCT AN OPINION POLL
Yerevan, Baku and Stepanakert Press Clubs have started an opinion poll in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Mountainous Karabagh on the possible...
TV AND RADIO COMPANIES TO BE RE-LICENSED
All TV and radio companies of Armenia will soon have to apply to the National Commission on Television and Radio...
ARTS FOR MEDIA
On May 2 in Yerevan at Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall a concert of Chamber Ensembles of the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra...
ON MAY 3 IN 10 CIS COUNTRIES THE FIRST NIGHT OF INTERNEWS FILM TOOK PLACE
On May 3, the World Press Freedom Day, on most Armenian TV channels the first night of TV film “Freedom...
PACE DENOUNCES SERIOUS ATTACKS ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN THE MEDIA OF EUROPE
On April 24, at the session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg the issue of...
NTV BROADCASTING IN ARMENIA RENEWED
On April 24 the broadcasting of NTV programs in Armenia was stopped, a fact which caused great anxiety among the...
PRIZES AWARDED TO THE ARMENIAN WINNERS OF UN WORLD CONTEST
On April 26 at the Journalists Union of Armenia, the prizes of the UN World Contest “101 Way to Sustainable...
AMENDMENTS TO THE MEDIA LAW RATIFIED
On April 26 the RA President Robert Kocharian ratified the RA Law "On Introducing Amendments to the RA Law 'On...
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE PUBLIC TELEVISION OF ARMENIA APPOINTED
On April 16 the session of the Council of Public Television and Radio of Armenia was held. At the session...
PUBLICATION OF "HAYASTANI HANRAPETUTIUN" RENEWED
On April 7, "Hayastani Hanrapetutiun" daily renewed its publication (volume - 8/A2 pages , circulation - 4000 copies).
As it has...
THE EDITION’S PROPERTY CONFISCATED
As “Aravot” daily informed on April 10, last week the editorial office of “Chorrord Ishkhanutiun” newspaper, located in the headquarters...
LEADERS OF RUSSIAN MEDIA VISITED ARMENIA
On April 11, a special flight from Moscow brought to Yerevan an impressive delegation of Russian journalists. The trip was...
“SNARK” NEWS AGENCY CELEBRATED ITS TENTH ANNIVERSARY
On March 31 the independent "SNARK" news agency celebrated its tenth anniversary. The agency received congratulation addresses from the RA...
THE FIRST MEETING IN YEREVAN COMPLETED
On March 30 - April 2 in Yerevan the meeting of journalists from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Mountainous Karabagh was held....
STATEMENT OF YEREVAN PRESS CLUB ON THE SITUATION IN NTV COMPANY
On April 4 Yerevan Press Club made a statement in defense of Russian NTV Company:
"Journalists have a special viewpoint regarding...
“Methodology for Media Monitoring and Sociological Surveys on the Problem of Mountainous Karabagh”
STATEMENT OF YEREVAN PRESS CLUB ON THE SITUATION IN NTV COMPANY On April 4 Yerevan Press Club made a statement...
CRIMINAL ACTIONS AGAINST KARABAGH JOURNALISTS STOPPED
In late March the General Prosecutor’s Office of Mountainous Karabagh stopped the criminal actions instituted at the end of December...
JOURNALIST SUMMONED TO THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE
On March 26 journalist Vahan Ishkhanian was summoned to the prosecutor’s office to give testimony regarding his article titled “Corruption...
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