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- Apr- 2022 -29 April
Regional and Local TV Channels’ Dilemma in the Context of Transition to Digital Terrestrial TV: “I’m Not Ready to Switch to the Digital Sources Today”
May 1 is the deadline for broadcasting the analogue television signal: after that, TV channels will be able to broadcast only in digital format, as the state previously assumed its…
- 29 April
Radio Svoboda Journalist Dies in Kyiv Following a Rocket Attack
Vera Girich, journalist of the Ukrainian office of Radio Svoboda, died following a rocket attack in Kiev on April 28, according to Svoboda.org. The source affirms that the journalist was…
- 26 April
Explosions in the Transnistrian Region Allegedly Damaged Two of Russia’s Most Powerful Radio Broadcast Antennas
In the night of Monday to Tuesday, April 26, in Maiac Village, Grigoriopol District, explosions damaged two antennas which were retransmitting the signal, including that of the radio stations from…
- 21 April
The Committee to Protect Journalists Demands Investigation of Deaths of Two Ukrainian Journalists Found in Yagidne and Bucha
“We are profoundly saddened by the deaths of journalists Roman Nezhyborets and Zoreslav Zamoysky in Ukraine, and call on Ukrainian authorities to promptly investigate and determine whether they were killed…
- 19 April
The Second Round of the Consultations on the Project on Countering Misinformation: “To Create an Authentic Broadcasting Market, We Should Proceed from the National Interest”
Criticism of the definition of the notion of misinformation and restrictions on audiovisual content broadcasting, as well as discussions about the need to create an authentic media and advertising market…
- 14 April
A Newsroom Consisting of Women Only Is Launched in Somalia
A newsroom consisting exclusively of women and supported by the United Nations (UN) has been launched in Somalia, according to Paginademedia.ro. The pilot project funded by the United Nations and…
- 14 April
Starlink Satellite Internet May Become Available in Moldova. The First 30 Antennas Have Been Donated
Starlink, the American billionaire Elon Musk’s satellite Internet system, will become available in the Republic of Moldova, according to Tv8.md. The source mentions that the first antennas for receiving the…
- 12 April
Deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Suggest Restricting Russian Music on Radio and TV
Ukrainian deputies have suggested banning Russian music on radio and television, according to an initiative registered by the Ukrainian Parliament (Verkhovna Rada), Strana.today writes. The source mentions that the restrictions…
- 11 April
RSF: In the Lead-up to the Elections in the Philippines, Assaults on Media Have Intensified. Again, Maria Ressa Is the Target
In the lead-up to the general elections in the Philippines scheduled for May 9, the state intensifies its attacks on the Nobel Peace Prize laureate, journalist Maria Ressa and Rappler,…
- 11 April
Many International Media NGOs Demand Providing an Increased Support for the Ukrainian Media
A number of international media organizations, including the Global Forum for Media Development, have called for providing an increased support for independent media institutions and journalists from Ukraine in a…