Children’s safety in the digital environment requires the attention and commitment of everyone. According to a UNICEF report, approximately 1 in 5 internet-using children aged 12–17 experienced at least one form of technology-facilitated sexual exploitation or abuse over the course of a year. The findings are based on data from 21 countries. The report shows […]
The Audiovisual Media Authority Chairwoman, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, participated in the 13th annual meeting of the Black Sea Regulatory Authorities Forum (BRAF), held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The main topic of the meeting was “Artificial Intelligence in Media and Regulation.” AMA’s Chairwoman was part of the panel “The Future of Media Regulation in an AI-Driven World”. […]
The Audiovisual Media Authority continues its efforts to identify and remove harmful content from digital platforms, in cooperation with citizens and TikTok. From 4 February to 14 September 2026, AMA has handled 309 complaints. Following their review, 138 pieces of content were identified as being in violation of the law. Of these, 110 videos or […]
The Audiovisual Media Authority identified and technically documented an unauthorized “card-sharing” server that enabled illegal access to the encrypted broadcasts of television operators DigitAlb, Tring and RTSH. The service infrastructure was hosted by Hetzner Online GmbH, a Germany-based hosting provider. Following the identification of the activity and the collection of technical evidence, AMA sent a […]
A series of seven infographics presents the key findings of a survey conducted by the European Union on the impact of screen time and social media on the health and well-being of adolescents. According to the findings, adolescents spend an average of around 4.5 hours per day in front of screens on weekdays and more […]
The Audiovisual Media Authority’s Chairwoman, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, attended the presentation of the “Journalism Saves Lives” Award, an initiative aimed at recognising and promoting responsible media reporting on suicide and mental health in Albania. The event highlighted the importance of approaching these sensitive issues with care and responsibility, taking into account the potential impact of […]
The audiovisual content monitoring data for July 2026 show the amount of airtime allocated by national television broadcasters to political parties, the presence of state institutions in audiovisual content and the representation of political actors’ synchronous broadcasting. Regarding political parties, the Democratic Party of Albania (PDSH) accounts for the largest share of television airtime, at […]
The monitoring results of the protest’s live coverage across 12 news channels throughout July show the amount of airtime each channel devoted to the live broadcast of the protest. Generalist television channels were not included in this monitoring. The 12 news channels included in the monitoring have nationwide coverage, both through free-to-air (FTA) channels and […]
July recorded a higher volume of political news coverage across audiovisual media. According to data compiled by AMA’s monitoring and analysis teams, political news accounted for the largest share at 15.54%, followed by social news at 14.47% and international news at 12.41%. As every month, data covered in national radio and television news editions, along […]
During the first half of 2026, the Council of Complaints at AMA handled a total of 194 complaints, identifying the most frequent issues raised by the public concerning audiovisual content. According to the data analysis, disinformation constitutes the largest category of complaints, accounting for 16.5%, followed by infringements of image and privacy rights at 12.9%, […]
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