HOW TO COMMUTE
Aram Abrahamian
Aravot.am
23 June 06
The RA President Robert Kocharian meeting the OSCE representative
of the freedom of the press Miklosh Harashti, expressed his opinion
that TV companies were too much in our country. /Mr. Harashti himself
has declared about it/. I think it is a sincere anxiety and positively
characterizes our president. Every good leader must worry about working
load of his subordinates and make efforts for avoiding of too large
working load. In this case the point of anxiety is the chief of the
President’s personnel Armen Gevorgian who is responsible for the
control and censorship of 17 TV companies. Mr. Gevorgian, leaving
his important state activities /in particularly elite construction/,
have to phone to the leaders of 17 TV companies and do "censorship
remarks" when the oppositionist says wrong things to the address of
the president or unpleasant news are broadcasted in the report. Or
the opposite the "flight of our economyÂ" isn’t praised so much. And
more it is also under Mr. Gevorgian’s control and just he gives a
license or refuse the appearance of any oppositionist. And there can
be a question from where Mr. Gevorgian can get that information.
Whether there are 17 TV sets in his room. Certainly, no. But
fortunately there are a lot of careful citizens in Armenia. And just
the leaders of those TV companies are among those citizens. They phone
Mr. Gevorgian and complain; " You forbid us but Kirakos has appeared
in the air of another TV Company and said such things addressed to
the boss…" Indeed Mr. Gevogian gains sympathy and the number of TV
Companies should be reduced.
Certainly there is another way. An angel suddenly appeared in half
of the action in one of Vasili Aksjonov’s novels who entered Party
bureau dictating the
following decision ; to separate art from the state. Perhaps an angel
appears in Baghramian street and dictate an order to the president,
to separate TV Companies from the authority. Unless no president will
sign such an order.
Indeed TV companies are too much. They gave all frequencies to their
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