Broadcasting Code of Audiovisual Medias on Public Consultation In the framework of the Broadcasting Code Review, AMA, on Thursday, September 21, held a second consultative meeting with public institutions, non-governmental organizations and international organizations dealing with human rights. The Broadcasting Code is one of the main sub-legal acts that regulates the activity of audio and… Continue Reading Broadcasting Code of Audiovisual Medias on Public Consultation

Advertisements that violates the rights of the public must be prohibited The Audiovisual Media Authority, AMA, has recorded in the last 24 hours the broadcasting of a television commercial on the activity of the European University of Tirana, for the new admissions in this academic year. The content of the advertisement openly violates the rights of… Continue Reading Advertisements that violates the rights of the public must be prohibited

The deadline for the closure of analogue broadcasting in Tirana-Durres district is posponed Audiovisual Medai Authority announces that the deadline for the closure of analogue broadcasts in the Tirana-Durrës districts scheduled for June 30, 2017, is postponed for a short time. This decision is taken due the inadequate quantity of ground-based decoder equipment in the… Continue Reading The deadline for the closure of analogue broadcasting in Tirana-Durres district is posponed

On 3th of July, analogue broadcasts will be closed in Berat district Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA), pursuant to Law no. 97/2013 “On audiovisual media in the Republic of Albania”, as amended, and the Strategy for the Transition from Analog Broadcasting to Numerical Broadcasting, approved by the Council of Ministers Decision no. 292, dated 02.05.2012, announces… Continue Reading On 3th of July, analogue broadcasts will be closed in Berat district

AMA publishes Periodic Bulletin with audiovisual market data Today, The Audiovisual Media Authority introduced the Bulletin No. 1 with data from the dynamics of the audiovisual market in the Republic of Albania (January-June 2016). The Bulletin is a summary of indicators on the audiovisual media sector in the Republic of Albania, thus fulfilling one of… Continue Reading AMA publishes Periodic Bulletin with audiovisual market data

AMA will not allow the broadcasting of new TV channels without authorization Taking the cause of the experiences of the past years, during which electoral campaign, various cable, repeaters of third party program(s), have opened a new television channel without authorization, called cable channel, used it for political purposes and not only. The Audiovisual Media… Continue Reading AMA will not allow the broadcasting of new TV channels without authorization

AMA publish the new book “The news in the media” On Wednesday, at the premises of the Audiovisual Media Authority, a ceremony was held to promote the new book “The news in the media”. This valuable book in the field of journalism and communication comes from well-known authors in the field of journalism and media… Continue Reading AMA publish the new book “The news in the media”

AMA holds a consultative meeting with partners to improve the Broadcasting Code On May 15, AMA, the Audiovisual Media Authority, held a consultative meeting with non-governmental institutions and associations, in the framework of the improvement of Broadcasting Code, as one of the main documents that regulates the activity of audio and audiovisual operators in broadcasting… Continue Reading AMA holds a consultative meeting with partners to improve the Broadcasting Code

Respecting the law on the broadcasting of political advertisements The Audiovisual Media Authority, AMA, in the process of monitoring the broadcasted content, identified that from some audiovisual subjects on 09.05.2017 has started to issue a political ad. Advertising was prepared by the Democratic Party of Albania based on a political meeting that it will organize… Continue Reading Respecting the law on the broadcasting of political advertisements

AMA will not allow broadcasting of movies without copyright The Audiovisual Media Authority has been following with great attention the respect for the rights of broadcasting of Albanian and foreign films by television in Albania. From October 2016 AMA has carried out systematic monitoring, remarks and attention, and has taken administrative measures forward televisions broadcasting… Continue Reading AMA will not allow broadcasting of movies without copyright