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- Aug- 2023 -18 August
Fines in the Amount of 437000 Lei for 6 TV Channels Which Breached Legal Provisions on Local Programs
The Broadcasting Council (BC) applied more than 20 sanctions totaling 437000 lei, to Prime, Publika TV, Canal 2, Canal 3, Canal 5, Mega TV, and Familia TV channels for non-compliance…
- 18 August
6 TV Channels Will Be Part of the Organizing Committee of the Company Selection Contest for Audience Assessment
Cinema 1, Prime, ProTV Chisinau, Jurnal TV, Moldova 1, and TV8 channel representatives will join the committee in charge of organizing a selection contest for the company for assessing the…
- 16 August
Three Years since the Massive Protests in Belarus: Repressions against the Media Continue
Three years after citizens of Belarus stood up to demand a fair count of their votes in the 2020 presidential elections, the International Press Institute (IPI) global network again declares…
- 14 August
GRT Public Company from Gagauzia Has a New General Manager Who Is a Lawyer at an Association Affiliated with Ilan Sor
The Supervisory Board of Gagauziya Radio Televizionu (GRT) appointed Vasile Dermenji as the executive director of the public company, according to the press release published by GRT. In July 2023,…
- 14 August
The BC Fines Three Radio Stations for Unmotivated Interruption of Broadcasting
The Broadcasting Council (BC) fined Radio Jean, Datina FM, and Drive FM a total of 47000 lei for interrupting their activity without reason for more than ten days or, intermittently,…
- 10 August
A Permanent Regulation for Media Outlets Covering Elections
The regulation on covering elections by media outlets entered into force with the publication of the document in the Monitorul Oficial on August 4, 2023. The provisions of this document are mandatory…
- 4 August
Three Other TV Channels Fined for Commercials with Excessive Sound Level
Some TV channels keep breaching the law by broadcasting commercials with a sound level higher than that of the channel’s other broadcasts, according to the results of the monitoring conducted…
- 3 August
Over 1000 Press Freedom Alerts Registered by the IPI since the Beginning of the War in Ukraine
The International Press Institute (IPI) has so far registered 1049 press freedom alerts in the context of the war waged by Russia in Ukraine. According to the barometer, 823 of…
- 2 August
The RSF Barometer: 12 Journalists and One Media Employee Have Been Killed since the Beginning of This Year
Since early 2023, 12 journalists and one media employee have been killed worldwide, and 517 journalists and 22 media employees are imprisoned. This data is provided by the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) international…
- 1 August
IJC Analysis: The Government Has Delays in Implementing the New Law on Advertising
The Government of the Republic of Moldova is late in approving the regulations on establishing and operation of the Council for messages of public interest, as stipulated by the new…