National Eurovision 2012 selection in Lithuania
Saturday, February 4th, 2012Today (february 4) starts the 2012 national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest in Lithuania.
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Marius Petrauskas – the winner of Lithuania’s talents 2011
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012About Bank Snoras and people in Lithuania
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011Large numbers of Lithuanians are facing a cash crisis. Snoras Bank, one of the country’s leading financial institutions, was seized by the government amid major fraud allegations. Elderly people were hardest-hit at first, since many of them don’t have ATM cards. Instead, they’re accustomed to cashing their pension checks at the counter. Now, even the automated teller machines are out of money. The owners of Snoras, Russian financier Vladimir Antonov and a Lithuanian partner, have been accused of using the bank’s capital on business deals, including to buy Swedish carmaker Saab – a deal that fell through. Antonov has since been detained in London.
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Tags: Antonov, Bank Snoras
Peter Gross: Media Transformation in CEE Has a Long Way to Go
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011VMU hosted the international colloquium Between Adoption and Adaptation: Contemporary Perspectives on Journalism and Media Change in Central Europe, which was organized by the scientists at the VMU Dept. of Public Communication. One of its most honourable guests was Prof. Peter Gross, Director and Professor at the School of Journalism and Electronic Media, College of Communication and Information, University of Tennessee, USA.
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Tags: CEE, Media Transformation, Peter Gross
International Colloquium at VMU Takes on Journalism and Media Change in Central Europe
Sunday, October 9th, 2011Kaunas, LITHUANIA – (7 October 2011) – On Friday 14 October, 10 a.m. to 5.15 p.m., international colloquium Between Adoption and Adaptation: Contemporary Perspectives on Journalism and Media Change in Central Europe will be held at the Vytautas Magnus University’s (VMU) Rector’s Office (K. Donelaičio g. 58). The colloquium, which is organized by scientists at the VMU Dept. of Public Communication, will welcome specialists and researchers of Central and Eastern European media who will address the transformations of Central European journalism and the new models and experiences that are emerging.
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Tags: Auksė Balčytienė, Journalism, Media
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