  Junior Eurovision 2011: heights conquered December 9, 2011 - 18:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - European Broadcasting Union (EBU) praised the organisers of Junior Eurovision 2011 in Armenia. “I'm proud of the work accomplished. The Public Television of Armenia and the EBU did a wonderful job,” Supervisor of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest Sietse Bakker said. “This year, Junior Eurovision appeared in a completely new light, and I thank the Public Television of Armenia for bringing a fresh spirit to the contest,” the Supervisor stressed. Representatives of over 80 media agencies and TV companies worldwide arrived in Armenia to cover the event. Junior Eurovision media officer Jarmo Siim thanked Armenian journalists involved in the coverage of the event, with representatives of other agencies noting the contest to have justified their best expectations. With Reach for the Top as the contest slogan, the Junior Eurovision succeeded in conquering the heights.   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 |  Topic Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.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. |
