FOURTH TEN-DAY MEDIA COVERAGE MONITORING REPORT ON THE 2017 LOCAL ELECTIONS

Skopje, 21.09.2017 – The fourth ten-day report on the monitoring of election-related media coverage in the period from 16 to 24 September 2017, indicates that the majority of television and radio stations have been abiding by the professional standards, some of them taking a critical stand towards the government. Yet, several programming services have manifested deviance from this practice.

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Imposed measures/OPECN

The reports listed below are based on the supervisions conducted last month. All previous reports can be found in the section Measures/Supervisions in the above … […]

AGENCY’S REACTION TO MMA AND SDSM’S POSITIONS

Skopje, 20 May 2016 – Usually, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services’ reactions are short and concise. However, the two latest retorts to the conclusions of the monitoring of media coverage in the period following the announcement of the 2016 early parliamentary elections – one from the SDSM and the other one from the Macedonian Media Association – seek to gather at one place and present the facts of the regulator’s 18-year long operation.

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Denial of SDSM’s Press Release titled “AAAVMS should sanction SITEL TV for airing lies and stirring interethnic tensions, or it will be considered an accomplice”

Skopje, 23.04.2016 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services strongly denies the claims presented in today’s press release by SDSM, stating that the latter expects the AAAVMS to sanction SITEL TV for broadcasting an item titled “Is there a plan for Macedonia’s federalization hiding behind the scriptwriter’s scenario of destabilization?”, and that SDSM has submitted a due complaint to the AAAVMS.

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