  Armenia to participate in Eurovision Young Musicians 2012January 30, 2012 - 11:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - As an active member of European Broadcasting Union and the official broadcaster of Eurovision Song Contest, Public TV Company of Armenia is competent to select this year ESC’s Armenian representative and a song either by National selection(viewers / jury) or Internal selection. Taking into consideration ESC 2012’s feature AMPTV decided to do the selection internally. The selection will be done by a special committee formed by The Public Television and Radio Council of RA in which musicians, TV specialists and musical producers will be included. The name of ESC 2012 Armenian representative and the song will be published till March 18, 2012. For the first time AMPTV will participate in Eurovision Young Musicians 2012 contest, which will be held on May in Vienna. 14 countries are taking part in this year contest: Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Germany, Greece, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovenia and Ukraine. Eurovision Young Musicians is one of the EBU’s big annual projects in which 15-20 year old young people specialized in classical music are competing. The name of Armenian representative will be published till March 15, 2012, eurovision.am reported.   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. 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”.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
