Esteemed Members of Parliament!   The year 2024 has been a year of extensive engagement in various work processes, aimed at further enhancing AMA’s monitoring and regulatory role effectiveness in the Albanian audio and audiovisual market. In addition to strengthening internal institutional capacities for improved functionality, the primary focus of the Audiovisual Media Authority […]

Before the Members of the Albanian Parliament, AMA’s Chair, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, presented several of the institution’s key priorities for 2024. Among the first achievements she highlighted were the fulfilment of quality and the effectiveness of AMA’s monitoring and regulatory role, achieved thanks to the Authority’s full independence in exercising its duties.  “This objective has […]

AMA’s Chair, Armela Krasniqi, participated in the 62nd Meeting of the European Platform of Regulatory Authorities (EPRA). During the meeting, she participated in the panel discussion titled “How to set strategies in a fast-developing environment and implement them?”, where she presented to participants a key regulatory process carried out by AMA for the Albanian media […]

AMA’s inspection teams are in the field every day. During the first 9 months of 2025, a total of 199 inspections were carried out to verify compliance with broadcasting rights, both for entities authorized by AMA and for ISP operators. Following the inspections, 7 fines and 14 calls for attention were imposed on the identified […]

During the first 9 months of 2025, the Council of Complaints reviewed a total of 351 cases. The Council’s primary focus remains direct communication with the public and the serious handling of its concerns and complaints remain among the main priorities of our work. Each reported issue is addressed by the Council of Complaints as […]

AMA’s Chair, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, has issued a statement today regarding the manner in which audiovisual media outlets have continued their on-site reporting following the grave incident that occurred yesterday at the Court of Appeals premises in Tirana, where Judge Astrit Kalaja was fatally shot. Certain statements made by a relative of the perpetrator have […]

Pristina is hosting the 24th Plenary Assembly of the Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities, MNRA. The Independent Media Commission of Kosovo (IMC), in addition to being the host, today assumed the next presidency of the MNRA.  Following the opening remarks of the IMC Chair, Mr. Besnik Berisha, and the handover of the Presidency by his […]

AMA’s Chair, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, was invited to the Department of Journalism and Communication for the presentation of “The journalism profession and journalism in the age of technological change and new media” study.  For Ms. Krasniqi, the findings of this study, presented by Prof. Dr. Mark Marku during a roundtable with academics, journalists and communication […]

The content monitoring data, compiled by AMA’s analysis teams, provide comprehensive and interesting information on the monthly activity of major television stations. According to these findings, the Democratic Party of Albania accounted for 90.20% of airtime in news editions, followed by the Socialist Party with 4.81%. They were succeeded by the Freedom Party with 3.17% […]

In August, social news dominated audiovisual media coverage. According to data compiled by AMA’s monitoring and analysis teams, social issues accounted for 22.15% of the news, followed by international news at 16.28% and crime-related news at 10.34%. As every month, the data on news topics covered in news editions of national radio and television broadcasters, […]