Media Outlet Regions TV Date of first publication 07/06/2025 Date of Latest Change 05/06/2025

10. Accuracy

10.1. Processes for Ensuring Accuracy

The Media Outlet shall have internal rules with a systematic editorial process to make sure that the content is accurate and the Editorial Guidelines are adhered to. This may include the verification process for the content and the role of editorial oversight.

Do you have internal rules and a systematic editorial process to ensure the accuracy of your content?

Yes

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We have internal editorial rules and a clear set of tools designed to ensure the accuracy and credibility of our content.
Before publication, all materials undergo fact-checking, source cross-referencing, and editorial review. Our editors and journalists are guided by professional ethics and strictly adhere to our editorial guidelines.

Do you have internal rules and a systematic editorial process to ensure that the Editorial Guidelines are adhered to?

Yes

Do you have a verification process for content and the role of editorial oversight?

Yes

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Our editorial team operates according to a clearly established framework covering all stages of content creation, verification, and publication. Every topic and piece of content undergoes an initial discussion phase, fact-checking, and validation process before publication, as well as continuous editorial oversight throughout the entire process. Our editors and journalists are committed to adhering to professional ethics, and we regularly hold internal discussions and training sessions to ensure ongoing compliance with these standards.

10.2. Process Review

There shall be a mechanism for the periodic review of the editorial processes to ensure that they are in compliance with the Editorial Guidelines and that the accountability processes are effective and being used to support them.

Do you have a mechanism for periodic review of the effectiveness of the implementation of your Editorial Guidelines in your editorial processes?

Yes

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we actively participate in discussions and contribute to proposals within media organizations.

We collaborate with local and international media institutions by exchanging experiences and taking part in seminars, conferences, and working groups. This involvement helps us improve our editorial practices, uphold international standards, and remain actively engaged in the development of the media sector.

Is your accountability mechanism (internal or external) subject to periodic review?

Yes

10.3. Statistics and External Content

Statistics and external photographs/video/audio content should be sourced and verified.

Do your Editorial Guidelines require that statistics should be sourced and verified?

Yes

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Yes, according to the Code of Ethical Principles for Armenian Media and Journalists
- Honesty in dealing with sources of information
- Cite sources of information whenever possible.

Do your Editorial Guidelines require that external photographs/video/audio content should be sourced and verified?

Yes

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Yes, according to the Code of Ethical Principles for Armenian Media and Journalists
- Honesty in dealing with sources of information
- Cite sources of information whenever possible.

10.4. Identification of Journalists, Agencies

Principle and secondary authors should be identified, or if not, then recorded via publishing mechanisms, so that this information can be accessed if there is a query. This includes any news agency material subscribed to by the Media Outlet. Any details of individuals should be subject to the legal requirements of data protection and security considerations.

Are the Individual Journalists (including external sources) identified, for example through a byline, or recorded in publishing mechanism so that this information can be accessed?

Yes

Is all News Agency material used by the Media Outlet recorded and tracked?

Yes

10.5. Location Reporting

In news reporting, it should be clear to any reader or audience where a report is being written from, and if it includes location reporting. Where location reporting is constrained due to the mechanism or conditions of the facilitation this should be identified, e.g. an embed with an official army or independent travel with local militias. This may also include occasions where the reporting has been facilitated by a commercial, NGO or governmental organisation and labelling is necessary for transparency.

Is location reporting identified in your content?

Yes

Do your Editorial Guidelines ensure that any constraint on location reporting be explained in the report or in the context of its publication?

Yes

Do your Editorial Guidelines require transparency where a location report has been facilitated by an external body?

Yes

10.6. Automatically Generated Content

News content generated, wholly or partly, automatically by means of algorithmic processes (such as but not limited to text generating systems, bots or artificial intelligence) shall be clearly indicated.

Do you publish any content that is automatically generated?

Yes

Is it in the Editorial Guidelines of your Media Outlet to clearly indicate content generated, wholly or partly, by means of AI or algorithmic processes?

Yes

10.7. Algorithmic Dissemination and Curation

A Media Outlet shall indicate its policy on the use of algorithms for news content dissemination or curation and its adherence to best practice requirements from regulatory or advisory bodies.

Do you use any algorithms for the dissemination or curation of content?

Yes

Do you clearly indicate your policy on your use of algorithms for the dissemination and curation of news content?

Yes

Does the Media Outlet adhere to best practice requirements from a regulatory or advisory body?

Yes

10.8. Treatment of Explicit Content

Editorial processes shall ensure the ethically appropriate treatment of violent and explicit content, of content which features children or other vulnerable people, and of live content.

Do your Editorial Guidelines ensure the ethically appropriate treatment of violent and explicit content?

Yes

If you want to publish additional information, please provide it here.

Code of Ethical Principles for Armenian Media and Journalists 3.4.1․

Do your Editorial Guidelines ensure the ethically appropriate treatment of content which features children or other vulnerable people?

Yes

If you want to publish additional information, please provide it here.

Code of Ethical Principles for Armenian Media and Journalists 4.3 - 4.7.

Do your Editorial Guidelines ensure the ethically appropriate handling of live content?

Yes

If you want to publish additional information, please provide it here.

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