Ampop.am is the first data reporting platform in Armenia in the genre of explanatory journalism and data visualization. This platform consolidates journalist-researchers, data collectors, designers to convey new quality and approach to local media. During its one-year activity, Ampop Media was handed four winner awards on various topics. On September 29, 2017 Ampop.am was recognized as winner of the year in "Best Use of Media 3.0 Technology" nomination at the 2017 Tvapatum contest, organized by the Media Initiatives Center in Yerevan. By handing the award to the founder-editor of the website, media manager Manana Aslamazyan stated that this was the only nomination that the jury members were unanimous: "There is one winner because his work is by head and shoulders above than works of other nominees." Winner awards were handed also for the best stories on migration, labor law and trafficking.To Follow Ampop.am or Not?The website gives its reader a chance to save his time and to study the topic that he is interested in a few minutes. It becomes possible by using both the traditional and innovative journalistic approaches. And dozens of hyperlinks to additional sources used in the stories of Ampop.am provide an opportunity to dig more and more on the topic-related issues.