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'''Tiraspol Times''' is an ] news provider focused on ]. It was founded in 2006. It publishes an online newspaper, a free news feed service, and, according to its own site, a print newspaper in ] format available at "select locations" in Transnistria,<ref name="3products"></ref> as well as a weekly color magazine. '''Tiraspol Times''' is an ] news provider focused on ]. It was founded in 2006. It publishes an online newspaper, a free news feed service, and, according to its own site, a print newspaper in ] format available at "select locations" in Transnistria, but not abroad and no subscription being available<ref name="3products"></ref> as well as a weekly color magazine.


Online texts by the ''Tiraspol Times'' are licensed as freely distributable. Articles from it have been reprinted by ]<ref></ref> and by the ]'s ''Global Action on Aging,''<ref></ref> as well as various news organizations. Online texts by the ''Tiraspol Times'' are licensed as freely distributable. Articles from it have been reprinted by ]<ref></ref> and by the ]'s ''Global Action on Aging,''<ref></ref> as well as various news organizations.


''Tiraspol Times'' has been criticised as being strongly biased in favour of the Transnistrian authorities and Transnistrian independence.<ref name="rfe">'']'', , ], ]</ref> A report in the '']'' described it as part of a concerted online campaign to promote Transnistria through expertly produced websites, saying that its background and funding were largely undisclosed.<ref>''], '', ] ]</ref> ''Tiraspol Times'' has been criticised as being strongly biased in favour of the Transnistrian authorities and Transnistrian independence.<ref name="rfe">'']'', , ], ]</ref> A report in the '']'' described it as part of a concerted online campaign to promote Transnistria through expertly produced websites, saying that its background and funding were largely undisclosed.<ref>''], '', ] ]</ref><ref></ref>.

Ads in Tiraspol Times websites are coming from http://visitpmr.com, a website registered by the governament of ] in cooperation with ] and Spectrum Travel company<ref></ref>.


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The Tiraspol Times
File:Tiraspoltimes.jpg
Typeweb newspaper
Formatonline
Owner(s)TIRASPOL TIMES & WEEKLY REVIEW (News Services), a.f.s.
EditorDes Grant
FoundedJuly 2006
HeadquartersTiraspol, Transnistria
WebsiteTiraspolTimes.com

Tiraspol Times is an English language news provider focused on Transnistria. It was founded in 2006. It publishes an online newspaper, a free news feed service, and, according to its own site, a print newspaper in tabloid format available at "select locations" in Transnistria, but not abroad and no subscription being available as well as a weekly color magazine.

Online texts by the Tiraspol Times are licensed as freely distributable. Articles from it have been reprinted by UNPO and by the United Nation's Global Action on Aging, as well as various news organizations.

Tiraspol Times has been criticised as being strongly biased in favour of the Transnistrian authorities and Transnistrian independence. A report in the Economist described it as part of a concerted online campaign to promote Transnistria through expertly produced websites, saying that its background and funding were largely undisclosed..

Ads in Tiraspol Times websites are coming from http://visitpmr.com, a website registered by the governament of Transnistria in cooperation with ICDISS and Spectrum Travel company.

See also

References

  1. Tiraspol Times: "Our three products"
  2. Radio Free Europe, "Moldova: In Cyberspace, Transdniester Doesn't Look That Bad", 15 September, 2006
  3. Economist, "Disinformation: Covering tracks - How to disguise, inflate and disappear on the internet", 3 August 2006
  4. (same article, no subscription necesary)
  5. visitpmr.com registration data


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