PanARMENIAN.net is the first Armenian online news agency, an
internet portal based in
Yerevan
Yerevan ( , , ; ; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerev ...
,
Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
.
The PanARMENIAN.net information-analytical portal is one of the projects of the "PanArmenian Network" NGO. It was launched on April 2, 2000. PanARMENIAN.net provides information and analysis about the main events in the social and political life of Armenia, as well as events taking place all over the world that are connected with Armenia directly or indirectly. Topics covered: Politics, Armenia and the World, Society, Economics, Region, Sport, Culture, IT and Telecommunications.
PAN Photo Agency, established by PanARMENIAN Network in 2009 is a major news and creative photography agency in Armenia.
News agency
PAN News Agency (formerly known as PanARMENIAN.net News Agency) was established in 2000 with a focus on
Armenian Diaspora
The Armenian diaspora refers to the communities of Armenians outside Armenia and other locations where Armenians are considered an indigenous population. Since antiquity, Armenians have established communities in many regions throughout the world. ...
. Besides the own content produced by in-house journalists and editors, the news service of the PanARMENIAN.net uses the information flows of local and world news agencies.
PAN News agency content is being spread out via various social platforms, publishing partners and content aggregates.
PAN News Agency was a pioneering news organization in Armenia to use a
Creative Commons license on all its content and also include new content types in the news stories (photo stories, infographics and editorial cartoons)
The news agency publishes its content in three languages:
Armenian,
Russian and English.
Most of the users come from
Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
, the United States,
Europe
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and Russia.
Photo agency
PAN Photo Agency (formerly known as PanARMENIAN Photo) was established in 2009. It quickly became one of the major independent news and creative photography agencies in Armenia. The agency covers major social-political, business, cultural and sporting events happening in the country and presents reports from all around the world via its international photographers and partners.
PAN Photo cooperates with and provides photo wire for major international photo agencies such as
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit organization, not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association, and produces news reports that are dist ...
(AP),
Agence France Press (AFP),
Reuters,
RIA Novosti,
Itar-Tass,
European Pressphoto Agency and others.
PAN Photo images have been featured in numerous international media outlets including ''
The New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''NYT'') is an American daily newspaper based in New York City. ''The New York Times'' covers domestic, national, and international news, and publishes opinion pieces, investigative reports, and reviews. As one of ...
'',
CNN.com,
BBC, ''
The Wall Street Journal
''The Wall Street Journal'' (''WSJ''), also referred to simply as the ''Journal,'' is an American newspaper based in New York City. The newspaper provides extensive coverage of news, especially business and finance. It operates on a subscriptio ...
'',
Al Jazeera America, ''
Libération'', ''
San Francisco Chronicle'', ''
Washington Post'', ''
The Guardian
''The Guardian'' is a British daily newspaper. It was founded in Manchester in 1821 as ''The Manchester Guardian'' and changed its name in 1959, followed by a move to London. Along with its sister paper, ''The Guardian Weekly'', ''The Guardi ...
'',
''Vogue'', ''
Esquire'' and others.
Publications
* "12 Days of Fest de Cannes" photo album, 2011
* "From disaster relief to risk reduction" – Photography workshops for children in Armenian regions was concluded in a photo stories book commissioned by
UNDP, 2012
* "99" book dedicated to the
Armenian genocide, 2014, which contains important facts about the 1915 events.
See also
*
Media in Armenia
References
External links
Official websitePAN Photo website
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News agencies based in Armenia
Free-content websites
Armenian news websites