Skopje, 29 November 2016 – Based on the written reports on the monitoring of the coverage of elections conducted over the Trade and Broadcasting Companies of Televizija Nova DOOEL Skopje, Alsat-M DOO Skopje and Radio Kanal 77 DOOEL Shtip, the Ad Hoc Committee for Observing Media Coverage submitted Action Proposals to the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services.
The Ad Hoc Committee submitted proposals to initiate misdemeanour procedures, whereby the court would pronounce misdemeanor sanctions in the form of fines, against Alsat-M DOO Skopje, due to violation of Article 75-f, Paragraph 1, and against Televizija Nova DOOEL Skopje, for violation of Article 76, Paragraph 4, of the Electoral Code.
The Ad Hoc Committee submitted a proposal to initiate a misdemeanour procedure in the form of a warning against Radio Kanal 77 DOOEL Shtip, due to established violation of Article 76, Paragraph 4, of the Electoral Code.
The proposals by the Ad-hoc Committee for Observing Media Coverage are available at the links given below:
Proposal to impose measure – Televizija Nova DOOEL Skopje (Article 76, Paragraph 4 of the Electoral Code)
Proposal to impose measure – TV Alsat-M DOO Skopje (Article 75-f, Paragraph 1, of the Electoral Code)
Proposal to impose measure – Radio Kanal 77 DOOEL Shtip (Article 76, Paragraph 4, of the Electoral Code)