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Arts and Culture | 05.02.10 | 13:18

Television Cleanup?: Regulator calls for cleanup of content on prime time TV

By Siranuysh Gevorgyan
ArmeniaNow reporter
An Armenian TV and radio regulator is taking a harder line on what it sees as “an abundance of vulgarity, horror and brazen violence” dominating serials, films and programs on Armenian television. The National Commission on Television and Radio (NCTR) has developed a set of criteria that it says will improve the quality of prime time TV.

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