Radio VAN became Popov prize winnerMay 8, 2009 - 23:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Radio VAN radio station was awarded Popov prize "For Russian-language broadcasting development throughout the world".Recently St. Petersburg hosted 11th International Professional Popov Prize award ceremony in the sphere of Russian-language broadcasting. The nomination was set up in 2006 and has been granted since to international radio stations worldwide for Russian language popularization. This year, the award ceremony hosted 93 radio stations from US, Russia, Israel, Latvia, Byelorussia and Armenia. International Professional Popov Prize was instituted in 1998 by Benevolent Fund for Radio Broadcasting Development. 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 | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |