  Yerevan may host Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2011 January 15, 2011 - 13:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chairman of the Council of the Armenian Public Television and Radio Company (APTRC) Alexan Harutyunyan said that Yerevan may host Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2011. The final decision on it will be adopted soon, Harutyunyan told a press conference. According to him, the sum, which will be required for the contest organization is not determined. However, if the event is organized in Armenia, the European Broadcasting Union will cover a significant part of the expenses. The terms for acceptance of songs for the national contest of Eurovision 2011, at which Armenia will be represented by Emmy, will be prolonged, as many famous composers have not submitted their works for the contest yet, said Harutyunyan. On November 20, Armenian participant of Junior Eurovision 2010, Vladimir Arzumanyan won the contest, gaining 120 points for his song – Mama.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements.Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of ArmeniaHenrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |
