The public consultation roundtables continued in Durrës and Tirana with operators authorized by AMA. These consultations are being held to discuss the amendments proposed by the Audiovisual Media Authority to the Regulation “On the criteria and procedures for granting authorizations”.  The proposed amendments introduce new criteria for obtaining authorizations, strengthened legal measures to ensure that entities […]

As part of Audiovisual Media Authority proposals or the draft act on certain additions and amendments to the Regulation “On the criteria and procedures for granting authorizations”, AMA’s Chairwoman, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, continued the public consultations with audiovisual media service providers in the Elbasan region.  During this meeting, the authorized entities were presented with the […]

The Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA), in close cooperation with the Economic and Financial Crime Investigation Unit of the State Police, has successfully carried out another targeted operation against audiovisual piracy, identifying and stopping illegal activity in Kukës. During field inspections, conducted in accordance with AMA’s legal competencies to monitor and prevent unauthorized broadcastings, it was […]

In accordance with the competencies defined by Law no. 97/2013, “On Audiovisual Media in the Republic of Albania”, as amended, the Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA) has drafted the proposed act “On several additions and amendments to the Regulation ‘On the criteria and procedures for granting authorizations’,” initially approved by Decision no. 99, dated 07.06.2017.  This […]

In continuation of the close inter-institutional cooperation and commitment to ensuring a sustainable and professional public media service, the Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA) participated in the comprehensive roundtable organized by RTSH, with the topic “RTSH – Today’s challenges and the vision for the future”, held today, July 9th 2025.  This RTSH initiative, with a reflective […]

The Audiovisual Media Authority has launched the public consultation process on the proposed amendments to the Regulation “On the criteria and procedures for granting authorizations”. For this purpose, today the AMA’s Chair, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, welcomed in a roundtable discussion the audiovisual operators from Kukës.  During the meeting, the proposed changes were discussed, including the […]

The Audiovisual Media Authority role in safeguarding media freedom, ensuring pluralism, guaranteeing editorial independence, media ownership transparency and regulating state advertising alongside aligning with the best practices from EU Member States in regulating the audiovisual and online markets, was the central focus of a two-day working roundtable.  The activity was organized within the framework of […]

The Audiovisual Media Authority Chair, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, held a meeting with the Director General of TIAK, a non-profit company that measures the audience in Türkiye and beyond. During the discussion, particular attention was given to a tool that has become essential in today’s media landscape like Cross-Platform Measurement (phones, tablets, television, etc.) for the […]

Protecting public health and fighting health-related disinformation brought together in an inter-institutional roundtable the Audiovisual Media Authority Chair, Ms. Armela Krasniqi, the Director General of the State Police, Mr. Ilir Proda, the Rector of the University of Medicine, Prof. Dr. Xheladin Draçini, along with renowned physicians and the media. This roundtable, organized by Dr. Skënder […]

AMA’s Chair, Armela Krasniqi, participated in the roundtable discussion titled “Digital Platforms and the Online Media Governance in Albania”, organized in Tirana by UNESCO, who is leading a global debate on the digital platforms governance, AMA’s Chairwoman shared the Authority’s potential to lead the process bridging traditional broadcast regulation and the emerging challenges of the […]