Armenia

The country is going through a process of development of online media. The fall in prices for Internet services has contributed to the rise of online journalism, which actively forms the main informational agenda, especially amid sociopolitical processes.

Print page

80

Press freedom ranking
72.4%

Internet penetration
120

Peace index ranking
N/A

Most trusted medium
N/A

Net trust index
Parliamentary democracy

Government type

Company profiles

Until 2014, the mobile services market in Armenia was divided between three operators: ArmenTel (Beeline), Vivacell-MTS and Orange Armenia. All the three companies represented private foreign capital. Russian telecommunication companies Beeline and MTS continue to own the controlling interest in the two largest Armenian operators ArmenTel (Beeline) and Vivacell-MTS. The share package of Orange Armenia used to belong to France Telecom subsidiary. In 2015, the assets of Orange Armenia were acquired by Ucom (Universal Communication), founded in 2007 and providing broadband Internet services. This is the only company with Armenian capital.

Armenia

80

72.4%

120

N/A

N/A

Parliamentary democracy

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