Half-Opened Windows
Half-Opened Windows is an Armenian talk show hosted by Armenian presenter-producer Hrach Muradyan. Starting in 2010, it is the longest run Armenian talk show ever. In 2011, it was named the best talk show of the year. It aims to address difficult social issues.
| Half-Opened Windows (Կիսաբաց լուսամուտներ) Kisabac Lusamutner | |
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| Genre | Talk show |
| Developed by | Hrach Muradyan |
| Written by | Hrach Muradyan |
| Directed by | Arthur Agoyan |
| Presented by | Hrach Muradyan |
| Country of origin | Armenia |
| Original language | Armenian |
| No. of episodes | 1500+ |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Hrach Muradyan |
| Producer | Hrach Muradyan |
| Running time | 40-50 minutes |
| Production company | Kisabac Lusamutner |
| Release | |
| Original network | ATV |
| Original release | 2010 – present |
Controversies
In 2016, the talk show had a gay guest, who received some hate speech during the show. He was specifically discriminated for being gay by lawyer Garik Galikyan and producer Sargis Mikayelyan. They were both criticized for their hate speech against LGBT people.[1] Nikol Pashinyan, the current Armenian prime minister, during his campaign in 2018, noted that "In New Armenia, there should be no show as Half-Opened Windows.[2]
References
- "Իրավապաշտպան կազմակերպությունների համատեղ հայտարարությունը "Կիսաբաց լուսամուտներ" հեռուստահաղորդման վերաբերյալ". 7or.am. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
- "Նոր Հայաստանում "Կիսաբաց լուսամուտներ" չպետք է լինեն. ՀՀ վարչապետ". 168.am. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
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