{"id":7892,"date":"2017-04-04T20:16:51","date_gmt":"2017-04-04T20:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/media.am\/snippets-from-armenian-tv-during-counting-of-votes\/"},"modified":"2017-04-04T20:16:51","modified_gmt":"2017-04-04T20:16:51","slug":"snippets-from-armenian-tv-during-counting-of-votes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/newsroom\/2017\/04\/04\/7892\/","title":{"rendered":"Snippets from Armenian TV During Counting of Votes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the day of the parliamentary election, April 2, starting from 8 p.m., Armenian TV news programs began airing the vote count. During times like these, sometimes TV stations\u2019 secret or explicit views of some political party or another become apparent.<\/p>\n<p>Kentron TV\u2019s Epikentron (Epicenter) news program, for example, assured viewers that Tsarukyan\u2019s alliance\u2013mandated members of the election commission and proxies were \u201cdiligently\u201d monitoring the counting of the votes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" dir=\"ltr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fHRQ9ltDlHI\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">TV channel H3\u2019s Ory (The Day) news program informed its audience, in turn, that the Armenian Renaissance party (HVK) is in the top three with the Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) and Tsarukyan\u2019s alliance. The reason was the 50 votes from a polling station in Vayots Dzor and the 67 votes from the village of Tsaghkavan in Tavush <em>marz<\/em> (province) the party received.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" dir=\"ltr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YCpNW6RR4-w\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>H3 also mentioned violations in a polling station in Armavir <em>marz<\/em>. The reporter announced that HVK votes were missing at this polling station. One was left with the impression that forces were working against HVK. Also stated in the reportage was that missing in the bundle of nine ballots allocated to each voter were differently numbered pieces of paper, including the ruling HHK\u2019s number 6. The news, judging from the report, was about the election commission\u2019s negligence, but the reportage was constructed around HVK.<\/p>\n<p>Also said in the reportage was that H3\u2019s journalists had forced the Precinct Electoral Commission chair to record what transpired in the registry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" dir=\"ltr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5KGNK7S-FkI\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Yerkir Media reported that voters in Armavir <em>marz<\/em> voted for justice. \u201cA just Armenia\u201d was the campaign slogan of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF). The journalist produced the reportage directly from the ARF\u2019s Armavir headquarters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" dir=\"ltr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vv6_BFQxtw0\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The guest on Ararat TV\u2019s Haylur news program was HHK executive board member Gagik Minasyan. The interview &nbsp;in its content was more like a conversation where the guest and the journalists complemented each other and agreed on all the issues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" dir=\"ltr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q5E3nnHt9GI\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"rteright\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Gagik Aghbalyan<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the day of the parliamentary election, April 2, starting from 8 p.m., Armenian TV news programs began airing the vote count. During times like these, sometimes TV stations\u2019 secret or explicit views of some political party or another become apparent. Kentron TV\u2019s Epikentron (Epicenter) news program, for example, assured viewers that Tsarukyan\u2019s alliance\u2013mandated members<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/newsroom\/2017\/04\/04\/7892\/\"> Read the full article&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsroom","author_posts-gagik-aghbalyan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}