News
- Nov- 2022 -7 November
Fines of 40 000 Lei and Public Warnings for TV6 and Orhei TV. They Favored the Sor Party in the “Vremya Novostey” Newscast
The Broadcasting Council (BC) sanctioned TV6 and Orhei TV channels for breaching several legal provisions on correct attitude and fairness in the Russian-language newscast titled “Vremya Novostey” (“Time for News”…
- 7 November
The BC Intends to Check Whether the Change of Beneficiary of Primul in Moldova and Accent TV Channels Complies with the Legislation
Ruslan Mihalevschi, the member of the Broadcasting Council (BC) requested during the BC meeting held on November 4 to initiate a checkup regarding the change of the final beneficiary of…
- 5 November
The Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office Institutes the Press Accreditation Process. Some Journalists’ Reaction
The Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office (APO) announced that it would request accreditation of journalists in the process of communication with the institution’s representatives since November 4. According to the published protocol,…
- 4 November
Primul in Moldova and Accent TV Have Changed Not Only Their Administrator, But Also Their Russian Owners
Media Invest Service, a Russian company which is the founder of Telesistem TV Company which owns Primul in Moldova and Accent TV channels, changed its owners on October 7, according…
- 1 November
9 Countries, Including the Republic of Moldova, Withdraw from the Alliance of Independent Press Councils of Europe as a Sign of Solidarity with Ukraine
The press councils of Armenia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Ireland, Moldova, Norway, and Sweden have announced the suspension of their membership of the Alliance of Independent Press Councils of Europe…
- Oct- 2022 -31 October
TVR Moldova Is Publicly Warned, and RU-TV Moldova Is Fined 15 000 Lei. What Are the Reasons?
During the meeting held on October 28, the Broadcasting Council examined the results of monitoring TVR Moldova and RU-TV Moldova audiovisual media services, and sanctions were applied against them due…
- 31 October
NTV Moldova Fined 6 000 Lei for Presenting Opinions in a Conflict-Based News Item in an Unbalanced Way
At the meeting held on October 28, the Broadcasting Council (BC) sanctioned NTV Moldova TV channel following the notification of the Community Watchdog.md Public Association. According to the petitioner, the…
- 24 October
MBC TV Channel Fined 25 000 Lei for Unjustified Cessation of Activity
The Broadcasting Council fined the MBC TV channel for unjustified cessation of its activity, after it had not been broadcasting from September 12 to October 19. The case was reported…
- 24 October
RTR Moldova, Cinema 1, and PEH TV Fined 5 000 Lei Each for Breaching the Broadcasting License Provisions
On October 21, the Broadcasting Council (BC) fined such channels as RTR Moldova, Cinema 1, and PEH TV due to their non-compliance with the general concept of the program service.…
- 21 October
Ilan Sor’s Claim against RISE Moldova Regarding Alleged Defamation Is Rejected by the Court of Original Jurisdiction
On October 20, the Chisinau Court rejected the claim filed by Ilan Sor, in which he accused RISE Moldova of defamation. The politician is dissatisfied with the journalists’ investigation which…
