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Messenger.ge
February 6, 2018
Rustavi 2 Director General, Nika Gvaramia also commented on the issue, saying Rustavi 2 itself has not offered cooperation to the RFE/RL Georgian Service. He added it was the RFE/RL that asked Rustavi 2 if they could air the two programs. “We confirmed to broadcast one of their two programs if theyÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
August 26, 2017
He said the charges would give Ukrainian authorities "a legal basis" for detaining him if he entered Ukraine. He added that the charges were risible and politically motivated. Earlier the same day, Nika Gvaramia, the head of Georgia's Rustavi-2 television, said he believed charges of plotting a coup might beÃâà...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
July 21, 2017
This will cause the closure of the TV company and the disappearance of its broadcasting,” Rustavi 2 director Nika Gvaramia said at an emergency press briefing on Friday. He appealed to civic organizations, foreign diplomats and international organizations to defend the TV company ahead of theÃâà...
OC Media (blog)
June 9, 2017
Nika Gvaramia, General Director of the major opposition-leaning TV Channel Rustavi 2, resigned on 8 June. His resignation has not been officially confirmed by either Rustavi 2 or Gvaramia, but On.ge, Netgazeti and several other local media outlets write that sources within company have confirmed theÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 7, 2017
... allowing Rustavi-2's lawyers to prepare a case to file at the European court that challenges the legality of the government's move. Rustavi 2 Director-General Nika Gvaramia posted what appeared to be a letter from the court on Facebook. It said court officials decided to leave the suspension in place "untilÃâà...
Georgia Today
February 6, 2017
TBILISI – A new phone conversation which allegedly took place between the director general of the opposition-inclined Rustavi 2 TV, Nika Gvaramia, and the former Georgian Minister of Justice, Zurab Adeishvili, of former President Saakashvili's regime, has leaked on the internet. The conversation wasÃâà...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
January 9, 2017
Rati Gachechiladze is accused of having attacked Nika Gvaramia, director of Rustavi 2, a television channel sympathetic to the UNM. His father, Levan Gachechiladze, is director of Maestro TV, which has been regarded by many as a pro-government TV station. The defendant's lawyer emphasized that theÃâà...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
January 7, 2017
TBILISI, DFWatch–The director of Georgia's largest opposition-leaning TV channel was physically assaulted at a restaurant in Tbilisi Saturday evening. The attack took place as Rustavi 2 director Nika Gvaramia was preparing to leave a restaurant after the funeral of his father. Suddenly the room went darkÃâà...
Agenda.ge
September 14, 2016
Yesterday a secret recording of a conversation between Nika Gvaramia, Director General of Tbilisi-based private television company Rustavi 2 and politician, famous Georgian opera singer Paata Burchuladze. The clip, uploaded to YouTube, had a Russian description that read: "Nika Gvaramia controlsÃâà...
Georgia Today
October 20, 2015
The reviewing process for the Rustavi 2 case was held yesterday at the Civil Court of Tbilisi. General Director of Rustavi 2, Nika Gvaramia, was banished from the court's hall but promised the supporters assembled there that “either the elections of 2016 will be held with Rustavi 2 or they will not be held atÃâà...
