Skopje, 21 September 2021 – At today’s, 27th session, the Agency Council adopted the Guidelines on paid political advertising for the 2021 Local Elections[…]
New Rules for the Price Lists for Paid Political Advertising
Skopje, 17 September 2021 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services informs the broadcasters that the newly adopted amendments to the Electoral Code (Official Gazette of the Republic of North Macedonia, No. 215, dated 16.09.2021) stipulate a new method of establishing the pricelists for broadcasting paid political advertising (PPA), which will be applied for the Local Elections 2021. Due to this, an additional deadline has been set for submitting the price lists[…]
AAAVMS Donates Aid to The Families of the Victims of the Fire in Tetovo Hospital
Skopje, 9 September 2021 – The Council of the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services adopted a Conclusion at its 25th session for 2021, held today, to donate one-time financial aid to the families of the deceased in the fire that broke out last night at the modular hospital for Covid-19 patients in Tetovo. The aid is in the amount of MKD 60,000 per family[…]
Broadcasters Need to Adjust Their Programmes to the Declared National Days of Mourning – Today, Tomorrow and the Day After Tomorrow
Skopje, 9 September 2021 – Due to the tragedy that happened last night in the modular hospital for Covid-19 patients in Tetovo, the Government of the RNM declared September 9, 10 and 11, 2021 as the national days of mourning[…]
First Monitoring Report Published on the Media Coverage of the 2021 Local Elections
Skopje, 9 September 2021 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services prepared the First Report on Monitoring the Media Coverage of the Local Elections in the period preceding the start of the election campaign (7-31 August 2021). The Report presents analyses of the 24-hour programmes aired by the first television me channel of the Public Broadcasting Service – MRT1 and by six commercial television stations at the state level that have an average weekly reach of above 10% – 24 Vesti TV, Alsat-M TV, Alfa TV, Kanal 5 TV, Sitel TV and Telma TV[…]
Analysis of the Market of Audio and Audiovisual Media Services for 2020
Skopje, 3 September 2021 – With the aim of providing information concerning the situation in the television and radio industries, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services prepared an Analysis of the Market of Audio and Audiovisual Media Services for 2020[…]
Public Hearing Opened on the Draft Guidelines on Paid Political Advertising for the 2021 Local Elections
Skopje, 1 September 2021 – At today’s 24th session in 2021, the Agency Council adopted the Draft Guidelines on Paid Political Advertising for the 2021 Local Elections[…]
Press release
Skopje, 17 August 2021 – With reference to the public protest, organized by a group of citizens against the new measures for preventing the spread of the Coronavirus, at which the participants chanted insults and vulgar messages against the journalists, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services wishes to underline that this attitude constitutes a direct attack on media freedom and the right of the public to be informed.[…]
Agency to Start Monitoring of Media Coverage of the 2021 Local Elections
Skopje, 6 August 2021 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services shall be monitoring the broadcasters’ media coverage of the 2021 Local Elections, starting tomorrow.[…]
Rulebook on the Obligations for Airing Macedonian audiovisual Works and Music
Skopje, 29 July, 2021 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services prepared a consolidated text for the Rulebooks on the Obligations for Airing Macedonian Audiovisual Works and Music. The consolidated text of this Rulebook incorporates the previously adopted Rulebook on the Obligations for Broadcasting Originally Created Programme, Music, Documentary and Feature Programme and the Rulebook on its Amendment and Supplements[…]