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ARKA NEWS AGENCY CORRESPONDENT WINS ROSTELECOM'S CONTEST IN TWITTER
YEREVAN, February 10. /ARKA/. Inna Verlinskaya, a correspondent at ARKA
News Agency, has won Russian Rostelecom Telecommunication Company's
contest in Twitter, the company's press office reported on Monday.
On September 29, 2014, Rostelecom announced its Fourth Annual Contest
of Journalists titled 'Technologies for Life - Light Velocity Internet'
in Russia.
The grand prize in this contest is a trip with a Russian delegation
to Huawei headquarters in Shenzhen, China in autumn 2015.
This project was launched in Armenia on December 23. Along with
this contest announcement, another contest announcement appeared on
the company's page in Twitter - contenders here had to translate a
record about the launch of the contest in Armenia from Armenian to
Russian language.
"We are happy to name the winner - Inna Verlinskaya, ARKA News Agency's
correspondent, to whom a corporate gift was handed in recent days,"
the company says in its press release.
The company also says that 'Technologies for Life - Light Velocity
Internet' contest is under way now and every media representative
who has a published article related to telecommunication may join
this race by posting the article on www.smi.rt.ru. The winner from
Armenia will travel to China together with winners from Russia.
Journalists working in various areas - radio, television, Internet and
news agencies, as well as bloggers may take part in the contest. The
best articles will be selected by the professional jury made up of
representatives of IT community and Armenian media outlets.
Karen Vardanyan; the executive director of the Union of Information
Technology Enterprises; Bagrat Yengibaryan, director of the Enterprise
Incubator Foundation; Yeva Yusyan, head of Microsoft Armenia; Galina
Davidyan, director of Novosti-Armenia International News Agency,
head of Rostelecom Group's GNC-Alfa CJSC and director of Armenpress
News Agency Aram Ananyan.
The first contest was conducted in 2011. It attracts no less than
500 articles every year.
'Technologies for Life' project is being implemented to attract
media outlets and bloggers to unbiased and higher-quality coverage
of innovative technologies and services and their application in
various areas.
Details are available on www.smi.rt.ru. Applications are received
here. The application submission deadline is April 10, 2015.
The contest is organized by Rostelecom jointly with Huawei, the
Russian Association of Electronic Communications and Mikhaylov&Partners
under information support from flagship regional Russian and Armenian
media outlets.
GNC-ALFA CJSC, Armenian subsidiary of Russia's Rostelecom, started
selling telecommunication services in December 2012 under Rostelecom
brand. In late 2012, it offered super-speed Internet as well as IP
television and telephony services to clients.
The company's fiber optic network covers 80% of Armenia's territory
stretching 2,500 kilometers across the country.
The company has built a backbone fiber optic cable from Iran, as well
as two outputs through Georgia. --0--
http://telecom.arka.am/en/news/internet/arka_news_agency_correspondent_wins_rostelecom_s_c ontest_in_twitter/#sthash.1Xqjmoav.dpuf
YEREVAN, February 10. /ARKA/. Inna Verlinskaya, a correspondent at ARKA
News Agency, has won Russian Rostelecom Telecommunication Company's
contest in Twitter, the company's press office reported on Monday.
On September 29, 2014, Rostelecom announced its Fourth Annual Contest
of Journalists titled 'Technologies for Life - Light Velocity Internet'
in Russia.
The grand prize in this contest is a trip with a Russian delegation
to Huawei headquarters in Shenzhen, China in autumn 2015.
This project was launched in Armenia on December 23. Along with
this contest announcement, another contest announcement appeared on
the company's page in Twitter - contenders here had to translate a
record about the launch of the contest in Armenia from Armenian to
Russian language.
"We are happy to name the winner - Inna Verlinskaya, ARKA News Agency's
correspondent, to whom a corporate gift was handed in recent days,"
the company says in its press release.
The company also says that 'Technologies for Life - Light Velocity
Internet' contest is under way now and every media representative
who has a published article related to telecommunication may join
this race by posting the article on www.smi.rt.ru. The winner from
Armenia will travel to China together with winners from Russia.
Journalists working in various areas - radio, television, Internet and
news agencies, as well as bloggers may take part in the contest. The
best articles will be selected by the professional jury made up of
representatives of IT community and Armenian media outlets.
Karen Vardanyan; the executive director of the Union of Information
Technology Enterprises; Bagrat Yengibaryan, director of the Enterprise
Incubator Foundation; Yeva Yusyan, head of Microsoft Armenia; Galina
Davidyan, director of Novosti-Armenia International News Agency,
head of Rostelecom Group's GNC-Alfa CJSC and director of Armenpress
News Agency Aram Ananyan.
The first contest was conducted in 2011. It attracts no less than
500 articles every year.
'Technologies for Life' project is being implemented to attract
media outlets and bloggers to unbiased and higher-quality coverage
of innovative technologies and services and their application in
various areas.
Details are available on www.smi.rt.ru. Applications are received
here. The application submission deadline is April 10, 2015.
The contest is organized by Rostelecom jointly with Huawei, the
Russian Association of Electronic Communications and Mikhaylov&Partners
under information support from flagship regional Russian and Armenian
media outlets.
GNC-ALFA CJSC, Armenian subsidiary of Russia's Rostelecom, started
selling telecommunication services in December 2012 under Rostelecom
brand. In late 2012, it offered super-speed Internet as well as IP
television and telephony services to clients.
The company's fiber optic network covers 80% of Armenia's territory
stretching 2,500 kilometers across the country.
The company has built a backbone fiber optic cable from Iran, as well
as two outputs through Georgia. --0--
http://telecom.arka.am/en/news/internet/arka_news_agency_correspondent_wins_rostelecom_s_c ontest_in_twitter/#sthash.1Xqjmoav.dpuf