TASS' 120th anniversary - TASS

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TASS celebrates its 120th anniversary in Bolshoi Theater

Sergey Lavrov congratulates TASS on 120th anniversary, notes agency’s global authority

Putin congratulates TASS staff, veterans with agency’s 120th anniversary

Prime Minister Mishustin congratulates TASS with 120th anniversary

Chinese diplomat highlights media cooperation between PRC, Russia

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian congratulated TASS on its 120th anniversary coming on September 1

Artificial intelligence cannot yet replace journalists — TASS director general

"Many journalists were scared when we took one of the most advanced Russian AIs and tried to teach it to edit text, so that it could change a writing style," Andrey Kondrashov noted

TASS to switch to new digital platform this year — director general

Andrey Kondrashov mentioned an AI technology to allow taking "a news article from a social network and verify it, and determine where it came from geographically"

TASS to start news bureau in Iran soon, director general says

Andrey Kondrashov added that agency has resumed operation in Tunisia, and it has started a bureau in Almaty and Tajikistan

Documentaries for 120th anniversary of TASS to go on TV soon — director general

Also, two TV broadcasters have approached TASS with proposals to create a fantasy film and a historical movie dedicated to the news agency

Putin honors TASS with order For Valorous Labor for role in media industry

The award is "for its great contribution to the development of the national mass media and professional achievements," the decree reads

Emergencies Ministry team scales Mount Elbrus in honor of TASS' 120th anniversary

Nine rescuers took part in the ascent

Russian PM gives instructions to set up organizing committee to celebrate TASS’s 120 years

The State Academic Bolshoi Theater of Russia and the Moscow-based World Trade Centr business center will be involved in preparations for the celebrations