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- Jul- 2022 -30 July
Ten years since the adoption of the law on foreign agents in the Russian Federation. IPI: “It was, and remains, a tool for arbitrary repression of independent media”
This month marks ten years since the adoption in the Russian Federation of the law on foreign agents, described by the International Press Institute (IPI) as “a key tool for…
- 29 July
Bravo TV, fined 18,000 MDL
The Broadcasting Council (BC) fined the Bravo TV station 18,000 MDL for unmotivated interruption of work for a period exceeding legal deadlines. The sanction was applied at the meeting of…
- 28 July
Chisinau Court forbade Jurnal TV owner Val Butnaru to hold senior positions on TV and radio for half a year
The administrator of the Jurnal TV station Val Butnaru has been fined 4,500 MDL and deprived of the right to hold senior positions in broadcasting outlets for half a year…
- 28 July
Data from the public registers of the Public Services Agency will be released to journalists free of charge
Data from the state information resources held by the Public Services Agency (PSA) and released in electronic format will be provided to the media free of charge, according to a…
- 27 July
The European Federation of Journalists criticizes the Ukrainian draft law targeting the media
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) criticized the Ukrainian draft law on the media, writes Gordonua.com in reference to a statement by the president of the National Union of Journalists…
- 26 July
10 TV, Sanctioned because It Repeatedly Broadcast only Programs from Romania, Violating the Concept. “It’s like we’re having the ‘Groundhog Day’”.
The Audiovisual Council (AC) fined the 10 TV television station 14,000 lei for deviations from the audiovisual media service structure approved by the authority. According to AC, the television broadcast…
- 22 July
AC Banned the Distribution of the M-Mulit Channel in the Republic of Moldova. President of the AC Will Notify the Legal Authorities regarding the False Declarations
The Audiovisual Council (AC) banned, during the meeting of July 22nd, the broadcast of the M-Mulit television station, after finding that it does not have a valid broadcast license. According…
- 22 July
Executive Rejected the BCS Deputies’ Initiative to Increase the Penalties for Defamation, as “Inopportune”
The government considers the legislative initiative developed by a group of deputies from the Bloc of Communists and Socialists (BCS) parliamentary fraction to increase the number of sanctions for insult…
- 22 July
Draft Strategy for the Development of the Audiovisual Field for the years 2023-2027, in Public Debate
Assuring real pluralism in audiovisual and the diversity of providers, these and other objectives can be found in the draft strategy for the development of the audiovisual field for the…
- 21 July
RSF Reports: Ukrainian Journalism Has Become Collateral Victim on Facebook and other Online Platforms due to Their ‘Inadequate Methods’ to Combat Disinformation
The organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has issued an Appeal, in which it urges the main online platforms to take into account the specifics of journalism in the context of…