Lragir.am
https://www.lragir.am/
Lragir.am is an online media outlet that includes a team of well-known writers and experts in Armenia. Its editorial op-eds and interviews are widely discussed and shared.
Lragir also runs several special media projects on issues essential for Armenia's foreign policy. Its authentic and reliable information about Armenia and Artsakh makes this media organisation one of the alternative sources of information regarding domestic and foreign policy, and a fresh view of current events.
Furthermore, Lragir.am keeps an eye on South Caucasus events and analyzes them, incorporating views of experts that differ from mainstream and official sources.
Last updated: December 2022
Location:
Yerevan, Armenia
Year the organisation started publishing:
2005
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
International
Countries of coverage:
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Turkey
Belarus
Ukraine
Georgia
Other
Other countries of coverage:
Russia, Iran, Middle East, EU
Content
Type of content produced by theme:
Economy and business
Education
Law and crime
Environment
Politics
Society and human rights
Gender
Ethnic minorities
Religious minorities
DEIA: Diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility
Refugees
Migration
War crimes and transitional justice
Journalism genres:
Chronicles and non-fiction
Essays
Interviews and reporting
Opinion
Narrative journalism
Reviews
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Crowdsourcing
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Explanatory journalism
Cross-border journalism
Collaborative journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Messaging service
Telegram
Social media platforms
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
Print
Primary tech platform or medium used to publish content:
Website
Audience and reach
Social media audience
Facebook number of followers:
153921
Twitter number of followers:
5266
Instagram number of followers:
111
YouTube number of followers:
18500
Management and team
Founders
Female:
1
Male:
1
Founders:
Haykaz Ghahriyan, Arpen Ghahriyan
Directors:
Haykaz Ghahriyan
Team
Full-time employees:
4
Freelancers or consultants:
5
Volunteers:
4
Business structure and revenue sources
Organisation tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Consultancy services
Services for clients and other private corporations
Services for nonprofit organisations
Training services for journalists
Training services for other clients
Grants
Grants from private donor organisations
Grants or investment from philanthropic organisations
Grants from foreign governments
Grants from United Nations, UNESCO, and other agencies
Advertising
Affiliate advertising
Branded content or native advertising
National advertising sold by own team
Advertising sold by an external agency
Meta content income
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Advertising
The second most important revenue source reported:
National advertising sold by own team
Transparency
Publishes information about annual revenue
Publishes the names of donors
Has an ethics policy / manual
Publishes an ethics policy / manual
Has a data privacy policy
Doesn’t publish a data privacy policy
Has a whistleblower policy
Doesn’t publish a whistleblower policy
Has a complaints policy
Publishes a complaints policy
Doesn’t have a sexual harassment or institutional
violence policy
Is signed up to a press regulator, trust initiative,
or part of a press association
Publishes up to date information about its team