News
- 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…
- 20 October
The BC Is Being Sued by Some TV Channels Classified as National. What Reasons Do TV Channel Administrations Invoke?
Several TV channels classified as regional until the spring of this year sued the Broadcasting Council (BC) for being declared national channels. Among other things, the channels’ representatives invoke financial…
- 10 October
Fines of 75 000 Lei for Three TV Channels for Failure to Comply with the Broadcasting License Provisions
At the meeting of October 7, the Broadcasting Council (BC) examined the results of the activity of Bravo TV, BTV, and Gold TV channels in the context of compliance with…
- 10 October
RTR Moldova Fined 17 000 Lei for Lack of Impartiality and Unfair Practices in Covering a Protest by the Sor Party
The Broadcasting Council (BC) examined the results of monitoring RTR Moldova channel following two notifications filed to the BC by Community Watchdog.md, in which the petitioner informed the authority about…
- 6 October
The Government Requests the Council of Europe to Cease Supervising the Implementation of the ECtHR Judgments in the Group of Cases of “Flux (No 2) v. Moldova”
On September 23, the Government of the Republic of Moldova sent a report of actions on the group of cases of “Flux (No 2) v. the Republic of Moldova” to…
- 5 October
The BC Requests the ISS, the NAC, and the Competition Council to Investigate Whether Primul in Moldova and Accent TV Have Changed Their Final Beneficiary
On October 4, the Broadcasting Council (BC) addressed the Information and Security Service (ISS), the National Anticorruption Center (NAC), and the Competition Council (CC), requesting to investigate the circumstances and…