The General Secretary of the Audiovisual Media Authority, along with several heads of the institution, organized today a meeting with the heads of the Council of Europe Office in Tirana and international experts from the Council of Europe, who are in Albania as part of the assistance planning in the upcoming national elections. The delegation […]
For various law violations identified during the first 7 months of 2024, the Audiovisual Media Authority has issued 27 fines on different AVMSPs entities. Through content monitoring, inspections by the inspection groups, and the review of complaints received by the Council of Complaints, broadcasts promoting violence or criminal acts, broadcasts that violate human dignity and […]
The fulfillment of legal obligations as the supervisor and regulator of the Albanian audio and audiovisual media, as well as adapting to the current challenges of the media market, have been the main objectives of the Audiovisual Media Authority’s work. During 2023, we achieved our professional goals based on several key priorities, ranging from improving […]
The Chair of AMA, Armela Krasniqi, presented the 2023 Annual Report to the Deputies of Parliament of the Republic of Albania. In her speech, she provided a summary of AMA’s key activities during the past year. Among AMA’s priorities in 2023, Krasniqi highlighted the legal changes made to the AMA’s organic law, also known as […]
During June, an increased number of sports news was produced for audiovisual media. The data calculated by AMA’s monitoring and analysis teams indicate that sports topics occupied the largest percentage of news editions on national televisions, followed by politics. As indicated in summary below, following sports events with 18.50%, political topics covered 13.47% of the […]
Today, AMA’s initiative the for the establishment of one of the most paramount instruments of the audiovisual market has been successfully finalized. After 6 months of work, the Joint Industry Committee is now official and will take the next steps to start the Audience Measurement process. Following an incentive process for the parties, under the […]
During May, an increased number of social news was produced for audiovisual media. The data calculated by AMA’s monitoring and analysis teams indicate that social events occupied the largest percentage of news editions on national televisions, followed by politics. As indicated in summary below, following social news with 13.27%, politics covered 12.51% of the broadcasting […]
The second phase of the Media Literacy campaign, developed by the AMA, has been successfully completed. Thematically entitled, ‘Media Literacy Competence for Preschool Ages’, designed and run by the AMA’s Council of Complaints, this campaign was conceived as a series of informative and awareness-raising conversations with parents and educators targeted at preschool children aged 5-6 […]
During April, an increased number of political news was produced for audiovisual media. The data calculated by AMA’s monitoring and analysis teams indicate that political topics occupied the largest percentage of news editions on national televisions, followed by social ones. As indicated in summary below, following politics with 14.42%, social topics covered 13.14% of the […]
The Audiovisual Media Authority kicked off the second phase of the Media Literacy Campaign. Initiated months ago with a cycle of informative and orienting videos dedicated to children and adults, on Digital Parenting, recognized digital risks, personal data protection, games, adds, on-line shopping, etc. This campaign was further extended aiming parents, kindergarten teachers and children […]