Skopje, 17 February 2023 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services expressed its support to the rally of the Independent Union of Journalists and Media Workers and the Association of Journalists by joining in their protest march organized to express journalists’ dissatisfaction from the attacks against them and the social and socio-economic conditions in which they operate.[…]
“EU for Freedom of Expression: Alignment of National Media Legislation with EU Acquis and Media Standards” Project Launched
Skopje, 25 January 2023 – Today, the Delegation of the European Union and the Ministry of Information Society and Administration launched the project “EU for … […]
AAAVMS Condemns Threats Directed against Kanal 5 TV
Skopje, 16 January 2023 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services most strongly condemns the threats directed against employees of Kanal 5 TV by a natural person on the “Facebook” social network.[…]
Agency Grants Donation to Broadcasters by Reducing the 2023 License Fee
Skopje, 29 September 2022 – Considering the current developments resulting from the energy crisis and the considerable increase in the electricity prices, which directly affects the functioning and the economic viability of the broadcasters, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services will provide financial assistance, i.e. a donation to the broadcasters, which will be realized by means of reducing their radio and television broadcasting license fees for 2023.[…]
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Pays Working Visit to the AAAVMU
Skopje, 14 September 2022 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Teresa Ribeiro had a working meeting with representatives of the Agency for Audio and … […]
AAAVMS Donates Equipment to the Albanian Theatre for Children and Youth
Skopje, 30 August 2022 – The Director of the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services, Zoran Trajchevski, and the Director of the National Institution “Albanian Theatre for Children and Youth,” Diana Toska, signed an agreement today whereby the Agency is donating computer equipment to the Theatre.[…]
PRESS RELEASE
Skopje, 12 August 2022 – With regard to the conduct of the police officers from Negotino Police Station towards “Focus” journalist Viki Klincharova because of an article she had had published, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services wises to point out that such actions exert pressure on the media and have negative effect on the freedom of public information.[…]
PRESS RELEASE
Skopje, 9 August 2022 – In regard to yesterday’s incident involving employees of the “Komunalna higiena” (Communal Hygiene) Public Enterprise in Skopje and a news reporting crew of the Klan TV, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services wishes to underline that everyone should behave decently and with dignity, especially when performing their professional duties.[…]
PRESS RELEASE
Skopje, 4 August 2022 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services condemns the obstruction of Alfa TV reporting crew’s covering of the celebration marking the Ilinden Uprising Day at Mechkin Kamen in Krushevo on 2 August 2022.[…]
AAAVMS IS AGAINST SPENDING BUDGET FUNDS ON GOVERNMENT’S ADVERTISING IN THE MEDIA
Skopje, 15 July 2022 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services is extremely worried because of the proposals to amend and supplement the Law on Audio and … […]