Skopje, 18 April 2019 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services condemns the attack on the TV 21 journalist and camera man in the village of Arachinovo, in front of and inside the municipality building.[…]
Month: April 2019
A Report on the Paid Political Advertising Aired by the Broadcasters Submitted to the SEC
Skopje, 10 April 2019 – In line with the obligations under Article 76-d, Paragraph 4 of the Electoral Code, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services submitted the Report on the Paid Political Advertising Aired by the Broadcasters in the Period from 1 until 7 April 2019.[…]
Report on the Monitoring of 1 TV’s Electoral Media Coverage
Skopje, 23 April 2019 – During the supervision of the electoral coverage contained in 1 TV’s programme aired on 22 April 2019, a violation was detected against the rule for airing paid political advertising.[…]
Monitoring Report on the Media Coverage of Elections in the First Nine Days of the Campaign
Skopje, 15 April 2019 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services released today the First Report on the Broadcasters’ Manner of Reporting during the Election Campaign for the period from 1 to 9 April 2019. The monitoring covered a total of 32 programming services, i.e. 15 national programming services (13 TVs and two radios), and 17 regional and local televisions.[…]
The Government Does Not Respect Brussels’ Recommendations for Independence of the Media Regulator
Skopje, 10 April 2019 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services has been unpleasantly surprised by yesterday’s decision of the Government to issue a negative opinion on the 2019-2023 Regulatory Strategy for the Development of Audio and Audiovisual Business Activity and seek its revision, on the grounds that it had allegedly not been harmonized “with the other strategic documents for the development of this activity.”[…]
Second Report on Media Coverage of the 2019 Presidential Elections 2019 Released
Skopje, 9 April 2019 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services prepared the Second Monitoring Report on the Media Coverage of the 2019 Presidential Elections, which refers to the period from 7 until 31 March, 2019. The report analyzes the 24-hour programme of MRT1, MRT2, MR1 and the Albanian-language programme of the Channel of the Ethnic Communities aired by the Macedonian Radio, as well as 11 TV stations at the state level.[…]
MINORS SHOULD NOT BE USED IN PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISING
Skopje, 3 April 2019 – In the first days of the election campaign for the 2019 Presidential Elections, the monitoring registered participation of minors in some of the spots of the presidential candidates, aired by the television services.[…]