News
- Oct- 2022 -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…
- Sep- 2022 -29 September
A New Project of Amending the Media Services Code Provides for More Prime Time Hours for TV Channels
A new draft law registered by the Parliament on September 28 by a group of deputies from the Party of Action and Solidarity provides for several amendments to the Code…
- 26 September
The BC Confirms That Accent TV and Primul in Moldova Have a New Administrator
Accent TV and Primul in Moldova channels have changed their administrator. This information was confirmed for Media Azi by the Broadcasting Council, which was notified of the amendments on Friday,…
- 23 September
Radio Stations in the Focus of the BC’s Attention: 5 Are Publicly Warned, and Two Are Fined 5 000 Lei Each
The Broadcasting Council (BC) keeps monitoring radio stations in terms of ensuring the amount of local and Romanian-language content. At the meeting on September 23, such stations as Mega HIT,…
- 21 September
27 Radio Stations and TV Channels Resume Their Activity in the Liberated Ukrainian Territories
Olha Herasymiuk, head of the National Council of TV and Radio Broadcasting (NCTVRB), stated during the authority’s session last week that 27 Ukrainian TV channels and radio stations had resumed…
- 19 September
Ukrainian Media Community Demands from the Authorities to Identify and Punish Perpetrators of Crimes against Journalists
Several non-governmental media organizations in Ukraine – the Media Movement, Detector Media, and the Institute of Mass Information – have issued a joint statement on the occasion of the Remembrance…