30 October 2017 – While monitoring the election silence prior to the second round of voting for the 2017 Local Elections, the Agency detected one instance of violation – with the First Programming Service of the Macedonian Radio (Radio Skopje)[…]
Month: October 2017
Monitoring of KTV TV Coverage of the Elections
Skopje, 20.10.2017 – While monitoring the media coverage of the 2017 Local Elections campaign, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services detected unbalanced coverage of the elections throughout the entire programme of the KTV TV from Kavadarci.[…]
BROADCASTERS ENSURED EQUAL ACCESS TO THEIR PROGRAMMES DURING THE FIRST ROUND OF LOCAL ELECTIONS
Skopje, 19 October 2017 – Generally speaking, the programming services at the state level that were covered by the Agency’s monitoring ensured equal conditions for access to all forms of media coverage of the local elections.[…]
Agency to hold Press Conference on 20 October 2017 – (to be live-streamed on the Agency’s YouTube Channel)
Skopje, 19 October 2017 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services and the SIZ Macedonian Audience Measurement Committee of RM will hold a press conference tomorrow, 20 October 2017 (Friday), starting at 11.00 hrs. The event will be held in the Agency’s premises, the 2ndfloor conference room.[…]
Reach of the Radio Stations and Total Viewership of the Television Stations’ Data for 3Q of 2017
Skopje, 16 October 2017 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services has published the data on the reach of the radio stations and the total viewership of the television stations broadcasting programme at the state, regional and local levels, respectively, during the third quarter of 2017 .[…]
Monitoring of EDO TV Coverage of the Elections
Skopje, 14.10.2017 – While monitoring the coverage of the elections by the programming service of EDO TV, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services found this broadcaster in violation of the election silence.[…]
Misdemeanour Procedure Initiated аgainst Alfa TV
Skopje, 13 October 2017 – Based on the monitoring report concerning the media coverage of the election campaign, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services initiated a misdemeanor procedure against Alfa TV, due to broadcasting news items containing results of a public opinion poll relate to the participants in the electoral process following the legally prescribed deadline.[…]
Monitoring of ALFA TV Coverage of the Elections
Skopje, 13.10.2017 – While monitoring media coverage of the the election campaign for the 2017 Local Elections, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services found that ALFA TV had aired news items containing results of public opinion polls related to the participants in the electoral process after the legally prescribed deadline.[…]
ELECTION SILENCE STARTS TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT
Skopje, 13 October 2017 – The election campaign for the first round of 2017 Local Elections ends tonight at midnight, giving way to the election silence that will last until 19.00 hrs on Sunday, 15 October 2017.[…]
Misdemeanour Procedures Initiated against Alfa TV, TV Kompani 21-M and Star TV
Skopje, 12 October 2017 – Based on the media coverage monitoring reports during the election campaign, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services initiated misdemeanor procedures against Alfa TV, TV Kompani 21-M and Star TV, in line with the Electoral Code.[…]