Mr. Gentian Sala, the Chairman of Audiovisual Media Authority, together with Mrs. Anila Denaj, Minister of Finance and Economy, signed today a Cooperation Agreement for the protection of the general interest of consumers in the field of audiovisual media, in the process of service provision by operators of the field. Consumer protection is one of… Continue Reading Audiovisual Media Authority and Ministry of Finance and Economy sign a Memorandum of Understanding in the field of consumer protection
On June 11, 2019, the Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA) organized a round table to discuss over the digitization process and the financial compensation procedure in the context digital switchover. Representatives of local/regional operators, representatives of Radio and Television Broadcasting Association (RRTL), as well as representatives of the Parliamentary Committee on Education and Public Information Means… Continue Reading Follow-up meeting with local/regional operators for digitization process and financial compensation in the context of digital switchover
On May 30, 2019, Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA) and Montenegrin Electronic and Postal Communications Agency (EKIP) signed a “Memorandum of Understanding for Exchanging Information in the Field of Electronic Communications and Audiovisual Media” . EKIP hosted in its premises AMA’s Deputy Chairperson, Mr. Sami Nezaj, Head of AMA Cabinet, Mr. Dritan Xhelili, and Head of… Continue Reading Audiovisual Media Authority and Montenegrin Electronic and Postal Communications Agency Sign a Memorandum of Understanding
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION OF PROJECT POSTPONED (2) Following the “Call for Applications for Projects (2)” for media and civil society organizations, the Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA) is informing herein that deadline for submission of project proposals, foreseen for 03.06.2019, at 11.00 am, is postponed for 10.06.2019, at 11.00 am. The project proposals filed with… Continue Reading Deadline for application of projects postponed
In its meeting of May 16, 2019, the Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA) reviewed the opinions that “Be Coffee” Section of “Albanian Sunday” Program, transmitted in “Klan” national television on 03.02.2019, expressed about the figure of the martyr Mujo Ulqinaku. Having heard the report of Complaints Committee on this issue, it noted that: The act of… Continue Reading Press Release
The International Scientific Conference on Children and Media Education in front of new challenges was organized today in Tirana. This conference was organized by Albanian Media Institute with the support of Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA), in the context of activities organized for the 20th anniversary of AMA. AMA’s Chairman, Mr. Gentian Sala opened this conference… Continue Reading International Scientific Conference- Children and Media Education in front of new challenges
On May 3, the Audiovisual Media Authority organized a ceremony on the occasion of its 20th anniversary. Various personalities contributing in the field of audiovisual media, MPs, journalists, analysts, academical staff, partners of AMA, and representatives of Albanian media attended the ceremony. This anniversary was also honored by presence of former officials of Audiovisual Media… Continue Reading Audiovisual Media Authority celebrates its 20th anniversary
On the occasion of Audiovisual Media Authority 20th anniversary, today, on May 3, an International Scientific Conference on Audiovisual Media Market, audience behavior and regulatory framework was organized with the cooperation of Journalism and Communication Department of TU. The 3rd of May is also remembered as the World Press Freedom Day. Representatives of academic life,… Continue Reading AMA’s 20th anniversary- an international scientific conference on audiovisual media market, audience behavior and regulatory authority
World Bank is supporting Albania with the digitization process. The project includes three crucial components: – Assessing the state of play of Albanian audiovisual market; – Providing technical assistance (drafting a plan for the continuation of digitization process- providing assistance with the management of frequency bands, digital dividend, etc.) – Building human capacities The first… Continue Reading World Bank supports Audiovisual Media Authority with the digitization process
Law No. 34/2017 amended: categories of beneficiaries, compensation amount and method of distribution
The national, regional and local audiovisual operators affected by the transition from analog to digital broadcasting will be partially compensated. The Law No. 34/2017, dated 30.03.2017, on “Digital Dividend”, provides for a partial coverage of additional net costs incurred during the switchover from analog to digital broadcasting. The financial compensation will be at EUR 5,000,000… Continue Reading Law No. 34/2017 amended: categories of beneficiaries, compensation amount and method of distribution
