The Chair of AMA, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, welcomed today the President of the Polish National Radio and Television Council (KRRiT), Mr. Maciej Świrski. During the meeting held at the AMA premises, Chair Krasniqi expressed her appreciation for the new collaboration opportunities that have opened between the two regulators, the Albanian and the Polish. “This is… Continue Reading The Chair of AMA, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, welcomes her Polish counterpart, Mr. Maciej Świrski. A Cooperation Memorandum is signed between the regulators of the two countries

Reports from citizens regarding harmful content on TikTok continue to come in. Two weeks since the start of the AMA’s collaboration with this platform and the launch of a dedicated link on the official website of the Authority, where the public can report content they deem harmful, hundreds of such reports have been made. These… Continue Reading Transparency on the AMA – TikTok collaboration. Two-week report: 403 videos blocked for piracy

Hello, In recent decades, both media professionals and regulators have been faced with perhaps the greatest challenge of our time: the challenge of ethics and professionalism in the face of the rapid development of technology. As a result, new information sharing methods have succeeded in overturning the traditional formula of the media-public communication. The internet,… Continue Reading The Chair of AMA, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, in front of the Parliamentary Commission for Education and Public Information Media regarding the cooperation between the TikTok platform. The full speech below:

The Chair of the Audiovisual Media Authority, Armela Krasniqi, presented today to the Parliamentary Commission for Education and Public Information Media the collaboration between AMA and the TikTok social media. Krasniqi informed that, as part of this collaboration, AMA has opened a section on its website, enabling citizens to submit complaints, a process that continues… Continue Reading AMA and TikTok collaboration, Krasniqi before the Parliamentary Commission for Education and Public Information Media: A regulatory process, as outlined by the law

It took just a few hours, after the public announcement last Thursday by the Chair of AMA, Armela Krasniqi, regarding the start of the collaboration with the TikTok platform, so the reports of harmful content posted on this platform to increase in numbers. Five days after the start of this collaboration and the opening of… Continue Reading Transparency on AMA – TikTok collaboration: In 5 days, hundreds of pirated videos and dozens of videos with harmful content are blocked

Men employees dominate the Albanian media market. Data collected from market operators for 2023, published in the Periodic Bulletin, shows that men make up the highest percentage of employees in television, radio, and cable sectors. Specifically, in television, the gender ratio is 40% women and 60% men; in radio, 41% of employees are women and… Continue Reading Gender evaluation of the media market for 2023: Men dominate the total number of employees

The Audiovisual Media Authority has established a collaboration with the TikTok platform aimed at preventing harmful content sharing, such as videos that display or incite any form of violence, contain hate speech, violate the rights of children and communities, or infringe on fundamental human rights, etc. A channel has been created on TikTok under the… Continue Reading AMA collaborates with TikTok. Krasniqi: Report harmful content

The month of July produced more social news for audiovisual media. The data calculated by the monitoring and analysis teams at AMA show that news on social topics made up the largest percentage of the informative space on national television channels, followed by international news. As shown in the summary below, after social news at… Continue Reading Content Monitoring in July: The most discussed social topics in news broadcasts on audiovisual media

With percentage fluctuations from one channel to another, but without data reflecting gender bias, this is the conclusion of the evaluation for gender engagement in television programs, as stated in the 2023 Periodic Bulletin. This applies to engagement both as moderators and as guests on shows. These interesting data come from monitoring conducted over a… Continue Reading 2023 Periodic Bulletin: Gender Evaluation in Television Programs