ARMENIA’S PRESIDENT INSTRUCTS CHANGES IN TV BROADCASTING POLICY
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June 28, 2012 | 15:53
YEREVAN. – Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Public Council
Chairman Vazgen Manukyan discussed the letter which recently was sent
to the President by several intellectuals and NGO representatives. In
their letter, they had expressed a concern with respect to the
aggressive, criminal-like, and antisocial television programs being
aired in the country.
Underscoring the raised issue, Sargsyan instructed the Public Council
to take the matter under its umbrella by organizing discussions
and designing plans toward changing the TV broadcasting policy,
the Council’s press service informs.
In his turn, Vazgen Manukyan noted that the issue is at the center
of the Public Council’s attention.
And he was instructed to propose, by the end of September, clear
mechanisms toward improving this domain.
From: A. Papazian
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