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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Content Monitoring in July: The most discussed social topics in news broadcasts on audiovisual media
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]