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Challenges of women’s representation in politics and elections, Krasniqi: Interinstitutional cooperation is needed for real results

The challenges faced by women in politics, including hate speech, violence, and barriers affecting their representation, were the focus of the event organized by the Gender Alliance for Development Center (GADC). With the participation of AMA’s Chairwoman, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, the Chair of the CEC, Mr. Celibashi, Ombudsman representatives, the Commissioner for Protection from Discrimination, […]

Content Monitoring: Politics dominates the news in February

The monitoring teams at the Audiovisual Media Authority have calculated the data for the month of February, showing that political topics dominated the main news editions, accounting for 23.75% of the total news coverage. Following politics, international news ranked second with 12%, while justice-related issues were on the third position with 10.86%. As every month, […]

AMA signs a cooperation agreement with SIMS. Krasniqi: Safeguarding broadcasting rights is our priority

AMA’s Chair, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, signed today a Memorandum of Understanding with the State Inspectorate of Market Surveillance. This agreement aims to ensure, prevent, and prohibit violations of broadcasting rights and to contribute to raising awareness on the protection of copyright and its related rights in audio and audiovisual broadcastings.  “Protecting the right to broadcast […]

Safeguarding minority rights in audiovisual broadcasts. The Estonian delegation is welcomed by AMA’s Chair

Audiovisual Medias Authority’s Chair, Ms. Armela Krasniqi welcomed in a meeting Mr. Dmitri Moskovtsev from the Minorities Association in Estonia, along with representatives of the Estonian Ministry of Culture, Mr. Artjom Tepljuk and Ms. Julia Amor, as well as the Vice Chair of the National Minorities Committee, Mr. Sead Kazanxhiu.  During the meeting we discussed […]

Election monitoring, AMA’s Chair participates in the meeting organized by OSCE/ODIHR

AMA’s Chair Ms. Armela Krasniqi, participated in a meeting organized by the OSCE/ODIHR in Bucharest, where last year’s elections in Romania were discussed, the encountered issues and the lessons learned from them.  Organized by ODIHR in partnership with experts from the Expert Forum, this seminar is part of the OSCE/ODIHR project supporting electoral reform in the Western […]

The next meeting of The Alliance against Hate Speech: Media Literacy discussed as an investment in public protection

“Media Literacy as a tool to fight hate speech”, was the key topic of the Alliance against Hate Speech meeting, organized by the Council of Europe, CoE. The roundtable was attended by the Head of the CoE Office in Tirana, Ms. Giulia Re, the Head of the Justice Sector at the EU Delegation, Ms. Cinzia […]

International conference on “The Representation of Women in Media,” Krasniqi: Gender representation in Albania is balanced

AMA’s Chairwoman, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, participated in the proceedings of the international conference organized by the Turkish regulator, RTUK, held in Ankara, with the topic “The Representation of Women in Media.”  She addressed the conference alongside the RTUK President, Mr. Ebubekir Şahin, Ms. Çiğdem Erdoğan Atabek, Turkish Grand National Assembly Head of the Commission for […]

In 2024, 77 cases of inappropriate content were verified by the Monitoring and Analysis Directorate

In 2024, 241 audiovisual content cases were verified and reviewed by the Monitoring and Analysis Directorate for their compliance with legal requirements. Of these, 77 cases with violations have been identified, and were issued 52 warnings and 15 fines. The protection of children from inappropriate content, ethical violations in general, and ensuring compliance with warning […]

Strengthening our capacities, a two-day training for AMA’s staff with the AGCOM expert

As part of strengthening the capacities of AMA’s staff, a two-day training on “The regulation of Video Sharing Platforms” was held on February 20-21. The training was led by Mr. Francesco Di Giorgi, a senior official from the Italian regulatory authority, AGCOM.  During the training, AMA’s Chairwoman, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, emphasized the importance of interaction […]

Piracy, 5 million Lek fine for lawbreakers in Kukës

AMA inspectors have identified another lawbreaker who was illegally broadcasting programs from two licensed platforms. An administrative measure has been taken against this offender, in compliance with the applicable legal provisions, imposing a fine of 5 million Lekë. Additionally, the computer unit used for IPTV server broadcasting has been seized, and the URL has been […]

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