Skopje, 28 March 2018 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services held its First Public Meeting in 2018 today. Agency Director Zoran Trajchevski spoke about the activities conducted in line with the Annual Work Programme, and presented the activities completed in the past quarter: supervisions over the broadcasters, the operators of public electronic networks and the print media publishers; the measures imposed; the conducted researches; activities in the sphere of international cooperation, etc[…]
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Expenditures Incurred by the Agency Director in the 2nd Half of 2017
Skopje, 26 March 2018 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services welcomes and joins in the Macedonian Government’s initiative for accountability of the public office holders with regard to their expenditures. The Agency’s operations have always been open, public and transparent, and it has regularly included all interested parties in its activities[…]
Macedonia Speaks Before ERGA on Behalf of the Western Balkan Countries
Zagreb, 23 March 2018 – The representatives of the European Regulators’ Group for Audiovisual Media Services (ERGA) spoke in Zagreb, yesterday and today, about the ways to address fake news inflow and the importance of regional and broader cooperation in terms of exchange of experiences and good practices[…]
Declaration for Ethical and Professional Reporting on LGBTI-Related Issues Launched Today
Skopje, 20 March 2018 – A Declaration for Ethical and Professional Reporting on LGBTI-related Issues was launched today, as part of the efforts to ensure professional reporting on the LGBTI community and observance of the rights of the members of this community without using discriminatory or derogatory speech[…]
Agency Reacts against the Threats Addressed to ZNM President
Skopje, 8 March 2018 – the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services condemns most sharply the threats against the President of the Macedonian Journalists’ Association (ZNM), Naser Selmani[…]
Agency Launches TV and Radio Spots against Sexism in Media and Research on Gender in the Television Programmes in 2017
Skopje, 01.03.2018 – With the aim of drawing media’s attention to the importance of recognizing gender issues and being informed about them, and breaking gender stereotypes, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services presented today the results of its research into gender in the television programmes in 2017, and launched the TV and radio spots against sexism in media.[…]
Control Administrative Supervision Conducted Over “Bahce” Magazine
Skopje, 27 February 2018 – The Agency conducted control administrative supervision over JENI BALKAN, the publisher of the “Bahce” Magazine, in order to verify if this print media outlet had acted upon the decision imposing[…]
OSCE/ODIHR Representatives Pay Working Visit to AAAVMS
Skopje, 22 February 2018 – Today, a Delegation of OSCE/ODIHR, led by the Deputy Head of the ODIHR Elections Department, Richard Lappin and ODIHR Election Adviser Tamara Otiashvili, presented to the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services the Final Report of the OSCE/ODIHR[…]
Commission for Protection against Discrimination’s Opinion on the Misogyny and Sexism Case in the Programmes of Three Radio Stations
Skopje, 16 February 2018 – Further to the submission that the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services had submitted to the Commission for Protection against Discrimination […]
Journalists Should be Allowed to Perform Their Jobs Unhindered
Skopje, 2 February 2018 – With reference to TV21’s reaction yesterday, claiming that a journalist of theirs had been prevented from asking a question at the Foreign Ministry’s press-conference, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services wishes to underline the necessity to allow journalists to perform their jobs unhindered[…]