The Chairwoman of the Audiovisual Media Authority, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, and the Acting Director of EKIP, Elvis Babačić, signed the final Technical Agreement on cross-border coordination of the 470–694 MHz UHF frequency band between Albania and Montenegro. The signing concludes a process that began in 2022, when the two institutions reached an agreement in principle, […]
The publication “A cure for broken trust: A practical guide for managing infodemics and health misinformation in Albania” was presented at the premises of the Audiovisual Media Authority. The guide was authored by public health communication researcher Thanas Goga, as part of the “Health in Focus” project, supported by AMA. The event brought together journalists […]
The Chairwoman of the Audiovisual Media Authority, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, participated in the first meeting of the National Council for Gender Equality, an interinstitutional roundtable aimed at strengthening coordination and cooperation in promoting gender equality. The meeting was attended by high-level representatives of ministries and Council member institutions, representatives of independent institutions, including the Ombudsman […]
The Chairwoman of the Audiovisual Media Authority, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, participated in the panel entitled “Hybrid threats in Albania: From foreign interference and disinformation to a coordinated institutional response”, organized by the National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) in cooperation with Hybrid CoE. In her remarks, Ms. Krasniqi emphasized that hybrid threats, disinformation and foreign interference […]
The Audiovisual Media Authority continues its efforts to identify and remove harmful content from digital platforms, in cooperation with citizens and TikTok. From February 4 to October 5, 2026, AMA has handled 326 complaints. Following review, 140 pieces of content were found to be in violation of the law. Of these, 112 videos or audios […]
The Audiovisual Media Authority’s team, led by AMA’s Chairwoman, Armela Krasniqi, held a meeting with international legal expert Martin Dorociak as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen professional capacities and align Albania’s regulatory framework with European Union standards. The engagement of expert Martin Dorociak was made possible through a project of the OSCE Presence in […]
The Chairwoman of the Audiovisual Media Authority, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, presented AMA’s position during a parliamentary hearing on the draft law “On Copyright and Other Related Rights”. During the discussion, Ms. Krasniqi emphasized that protecting creators and combating piracy require clearly defined powers, enforceable procedures and legal certainty for entities. In this regard, AMA’s Chairwoman […]
The Audiovisual Media Authority continues its efforts to identify and remove harmful content from digital platforms, in cooperation with citizens and TikTok. From February 4 to September 30, 2026, AMA has handled 322 complaints. Following review, 140 pieces of content were found to be in violation of the law. Of these, 112 videos or audios […]
The Audiovisual Media Authority has published the audiovisual content monitoring data for August 2026, reflecting the television airtime allocated to political parties, the presence of state institutions and the representation of political actors in synchronous broadcasting. In August, the Democratic Party of Albania accounted for 68.67% of the airtime, followed by the Socialist Party with […]
The Chairwoman of the Audiovisual Media Authority, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, held a consultative meeting today with audio and audiovisual media service providers’ representatives to discuss several additions and amendments to the regulation “On audiovisual commercial communications, their formats, conditions and the daily time allowed for advertising broadcasts”. The discussion focused on the legal obligation of […]