Funding: Own budget (5), Tech company (other) (1), Public broadcaster / state media (1)
Mandatory AI content labeling law for broadcast TV — National Assembly passed amendments to Law on Audiovisual Media (April 8, 2026; 67-0, 6 abstentions) requiring all audiovisual providers to display visible on-screen labels on any AI-generated or synthetic TV content; violations fined 300,000 drams; enforced by Television and Radio Commission
AI tools for monitoring the information landscape, preparing analytical summaries and new content products, fact-checking, and processing economic data; hybrid model with final verification and editorial decisions remaining with journalists and editors
CivilNetCheck fact-checking team uses AI to research topics and verify authenticity of images and videos on Facebook and Instagram as Meta Third-Party Fact-Checking partner — first IFCN-certified fact-checker in Armenia
AI text-to-speech audio versions of articles offered to readers using Podcastle Armenian-language TTS technology;" first deployment of Armenian-language TTS in a news context
Tech section uses AI to rewrite and summarise texts, develop story ideas, generate and adapt articles for Armenian audiences
AI used to generate illustrations for articles, analyse large datasets and simplify complex topics for audiences