Skopje, 17 September 2016 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services conducted monitoring over the following 18 (eighteen) programming services: the channels of the Macedonian Radio and Television Makedonska Radiotelevizija – Prv programski servis (MRA1), Makedonska Radiotelevizija – Tret programski servis (MRA3), Makedonska Radiotelevizija – Prv programski servis (MRT1), Makedonska Radiotelevizija – Vtor programski servis (MRT2); TV Alfa DOOEL Skopje; Nasha TV DOOEL Skopje; TV Kompani 21-M DOOEL Skopje; TV Alsat-M DOO Skopje; TV ART DOO Tetovo; TV Kanal 5 DOOEL Skopje; TV Nova DOOEL Skopje; TV Shenja DOOEL Skopje; TV Sitel DOOEL Skopje; TV Sonce DOOEL Skopje; TV Telma DOOEL Skopje; TV 24 Vesti DOOEL Shtip, Radio Slobodna Makedonija DOOEL Skopje and Radio Kanal 77 DOOEL Shtip.[…]
Month: September 2016
Bilateral Meeting between the regulatory authorities of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Macedonia in Sofia
Skopje, 15.09.2016 – A delegation of the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services is paying an official visit to the Council for Electronic Media of the Republic of Bulgaria (CEM) from 14 until 17 September 2016. The visit is aimed at sharing mutual experiences in a number of areas, including monitoring during electoral cycles, and at exchanging views about the reality show programmes, protection of juvenile audience, advertising, etc.[…]
Agency Holds Working Meeting with the State Election Commission
Skopje, 14 September 2016 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services hosted a working meeting with the members of the State Election Commission today. The meeting focused on the mutual updates on the activities taken up so far, as well as efforts made towards raising the level of observance of electoral regulations.[…]
Request Submitted to Initiate Misdemeanor Procedure Against the MRT1
Skopje, 9 September 2016 – Acting upon a proposal submitted by the Ad-Hoc Committee for Monitoring Media Coverage, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services submitted a request to initiate a misdemeanor procedure in which the court would pronounce a misdemeanor sanction – a warning against the First Programming Service of the Macedonian Radio and Television.[…]
Agency Conducts Monitoring over MRT’s First Programming Service – MRT1
Skopje, 07.09.2016 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services conducted monitoring over the First Programming Service of the public broadcaster MAKEDONSKA RADIO TELEVIZIJA Skopje – Makedonska Televizija – Prv Programski Servis (MRT1)
The findings of the monitoring can be downloaded at the following link:[…]
Condolences for the Loss of Mr. Ljupco Hadzi-Stefanov, Owner of Jazz FM
Skopje, 6 September 2016 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services expresses its condolences to the family of Mr. Ljupco Hadzi-Stefanov, owner of the Jazz FM Radio.[…]
Working Meetings Held with the National Broadcasters on the Rules for Media Coverage of Elections
Skopje, 2 September 2016 – Today, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services held working meetings with the national broadcasters in the Republic of Macedonia and the Public Broadcasting Service. The aim of these meetings was to inform the TV and radio broadcasting services – and remind them once again – about the rules for media coverage of the elections.[…]
Fifth Member of the Ad-Hoc Committee for Observing Media Coverage Appointed
Skopje 1 September 2016 – On the proposal of the four members of the Ad-Hoc Committee for Observing Media Coverage, reached by way of consensus, the Director of the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services appointed today the Committee’s fifth member.[…]
Monitoring of media coverage of the elections starts tomorrow
Skopje, 1 September 2016 – The Council of the Agency decided, at its 30th session today, to revoke the Methodology for Monitoring Media Coverage of the Forthcoming 2016 Early Parliamentary Elections by the Radio and Television Programming Services, adopted on 26 August 2016, in accord with the 31 August 2016 Agreement of the four largest parliamentary political parties. The Methodology had been prepared in line with the latest, August 2016, amendments to the Electoral Code.[…]