Summary of the 60th session
Skopje, 22.11.2013 – The Broadcasting Council (BC) at today’s session decided to issue the following Certificates forregistered program packages:
-to Association of telecommunication engineering, software, trade and services
BLIZOO MEDIA END BROADBAND DOOEL Skopje, for city of Veles, Certificate No.23 and for city of Tetovo, Certificate No.23, which supplements the registered program package with the television programming service: Balkanika;
-to Association of telecommunication engineering, software, trade and services
BLIZOO MEDIA END BROADBAND DOOEL Skopje, for city of Skopje Certificate No. 25, for city of Stip Certificate No. 20, for city of Kumanovo, Certificate No. 22 and for city of Prilep Certificate No.24, which supplement the registered program package with the television programming service: DM SAT and Balkanika;
-to TRD operator on public cable network ROBI DOOEL Stip, branch Telekabel – digital package for Skopje, Veles, Stip, Bitola, Sv.Nikole, Strumica, Kocani, Negotino,
Radovis and Kavadarci, Certificate No.20, which supplements the registered program package with the television programming services: Kanal 5 TV and Atlas TV;
– to Association for communication, trade and services KAM NET DOOEL M.Kamenica,
Certificate No.2, which supplements the registered program package with the television programming services: TV Star (regional), TV IRIS (regional), TV D1
(regional), Sport Klub, Sport Klub +, Fishing & Hunting, Golf Klub, Cinemania,
Planeta and Balkanika;
-to Association for telecommunication PET NET DOO, Certificate No.6, which supplements the registered program package with the television programming services:
Russia 24 and RTR Planeta;
-to Association for manufacturing, trade and services SPEJS TEL NET DOOEL s.Kadino
Skopje, Certificate No.5 which supplements the registered program package with the television programming services: Alfa TV and Nasa TV.
Summary of the 59th session
Skopje, 20.11.2013 – The Broadcasting Council (BC) at today’s session adopted the
Information for TRD Radio Fokus DOOEL Tetovo, after initiated procedure for revocation of its broadcasting license. BC concluded to stop the initiated procedure for license revocation, since after initiated procedure and before the final decision of the Council, the broadcaster has made the required fee payment.
BC adopted the Information on Request for approval for changing the ownership structure of TRD SPORTSKO RADIO KANAL 4 DOOEL Skopje. Concerning that there are no legal obstacles, i.e. there is no illegal media concentration, the Council issued approval for changing the ownership structure of mentioned broadcaster.
BC adopted Information on lack of valid agreements for retransmission of television program services from Discovery Networks platform(Discovery Channel, Animal Planet and TCL). Referring to information received from Discovery Communications Europe
Ltd, the Council adopted conclusion to the operator of public communication network
GIV DOO Gostivar to sent a written document, that it is not eligible for retransmission of program services Discovery Channel, Animal Planet and TCL, and to issue order for shutdown of mentioned program services. Hence, BC will issue a new
Certificate of registration program package to GIV DOO Gostivar, which won’t contain programming services of Discovery Network.
BC adopted Information for non accomplishment of change in the ownership structure, which approval was requested by TRD RADIO AKTUEL Bitola DOOEL.
BC adopted Information regarding request from TRD TV Cegrane Media, v.Cegrane,
Gostivar, for retransmission of its program service in program package of cable operator AS SAT DOO – Gostivar and IPTV operator Macedonian Telecom AD – Skopje. The
Council concluded to send letter to the cable operator AS SAT DOO – Gostivar and
IPTV operator Macedonian Telecom AD Skopje, with recommendation to retransmit television program service of the regional broadcaster TRD TV Cegrane Media, v.Cegrane, Gostivar.
Summary of the 58th session
Skopje, 18.11.2013 – The Broadcasting Council (BC) at today’s session discussed the
Reports from monitoring of program services Radio Club FM Skopje, broadcasted on
October 30, 2013, TV Menada – Tetovo broadcasted on August 27, 2013, TV Uskana
Kicevo broadcasted on September 26, 2013, Tv Sitel Skopje broadcasted on October 21,
2013 and Nasa TV Skopje broadcasted on November 3, 2013. The Broadcasting Council decided to act in the following manner:
-to Radio Club FM Skopje issued 2 (two) measures temporary prohibition to broadcast advertising for a period of one day – one measure is issued for violation of the provision of the Law on Broadcasting Activity to broadcast at least 30% vocal- instrumenatl music compositions in the Macedonian language while the second measure is issued for not labeling and separating the advertisements from the other parts of the programme by acoustic means and issued written warning for violating the obligation to clearly identify the sponsor of the programme service in an appropriate manner, i.e. to be clearly emphasized that the programmme is sponsored.
Programme of this broadcaster will be subject of control monitoring, and in meanwhile, radio representatives will be invited at meeting whose purpose is violations not to be repeated;
-to TV Uskana Kicevo issued written warning for exceeding the limit for advertisement for one clock hour;
-to TV Sitel Skopje issued written warning for violation of Rules for protection of minors, i.e. for not labeling promotional announcements for featured programme with visual warning for category of the announced programme;
-to Nasa TV Skopje issued written warning for violation of the obligation advertising in television programme to be inserted in a way that will not jeopardize the integrity and value of the program, and the rights of authors and others rights holders.
During monitoring of TV programme of Menada-Tetovo no violations of the Law on
Broadcasting Activity or by-laws were identified. However, also TV Menada programme will be subject to control monitoring and recordings of the programme will be provided by Broadcasting Council’s own resources.
BC adopted the Information for illicited media concentration of TRD MUSIC RADIO KMR
Ljubisha and BOBAN DOO Kumanovo and decided to order to the broadcaster within not more than 3 months since the day the illicit media concentration was ascertained, to align its operation with the provisions of Law on Broadcasting Activity.
The Broadcasting Council concluded to issue the following certificates for registered program packages:
–to Association of manufacturing, trade and services TELENET KOM DOO Tetovo,
Certificate No.6, which supplements the registered digital program package with the television programming services: 24 Kitchen, FOX Movies, FREE-X TV, French Lover, TV
Balkanika, FEN TV, PEACE TV, Kanal 7, RTVCG (Radio Television Crna Gora), MTV Music,
VH1 Classic, MTV Hits, MTV Rocks, MTV Dance, MTV Live HD, Nickelodeon, Nickelodeon
Jr, Comedy Central Extra, TV Planeta, HRT 3, HRT 1, ZDF, RTL, TRT International, PRO 7, RTK – Radio (Television Kosovo), Eurosport 1, Eurosport 2, ATV, KANAL D, STAR TV,
Top Channel HD, Klan HD, Snews HD, Film Nje HD, Film Dy HD, Plus HD, Film Hits, Film
Drame, Film Autor, First TV, X3, X4, Super Sport 5 HD, Sport Klub, Sport Klub +,
Sport Klub Prime, Golf Klub, Fishing & Hunting, Ultra, Mini Ultra, IQS Life,
Cinemania and Karadeniz TV;
-to Association for manufacturing, trade and services TELENET KOM DOO Tetovo,
Certificate No.14, which supplements the registered program package with the television programming services: 24 Kitchen, FOX Movies, FREE-X TV, French Lover, TV
Balkanika, FEN TV, PEACE TV, Kanal 7, RTVCG (Radio Television Crna Gora), MTV Music,
VH1 Classic, MTV Hits, MTV Rocks, MTV Dance, MTV Live HD, Nickelodeon, Nickelodeon
Jr, Comedy Central Extra, TV Planeta, HRT 3, HRT 1, ZDF, RTL, TRT International, PRO
7, RTK – (Radio Television Kosovo), Eurosport 1, Eurosport 2, ATV, KANAL D, STAR TV,
Top Channel HD, Klan HD, Snews HD, Film Nje HD, Film Dy HD, Plus HD, Film Hits, Film
Drame, Film Autor, First TV, X3, X4, Super Sport 5 HD, Sport Klub, Sport Klub +,
Sport Klub Prime, Golf Klub, Fishing & Hunting, Ultra, Mini Ultra, IQS Life,
Cinemania and Karadeniz TV;
-to TRD – operator of cable network RI GO Cable SAT Skopje, Certificate No.6, which supplements the registred program package with television programming services:
Sport Klub, Sport Klub +, SK Prime, Fashing & Hunting, Golf Klub, Cinemania, Ultra,
Mini Ultra and IQS Life;
Concerning discontinued retransmission of program services of TV Alsat-M, BC concluded to recommend to the public communication network operator Telekabel, within its capabilities, again to enable retransmission of TV Alsat – M.
Summary of the 56th session
Skopje 08.11.2013 – The Broadcasting Council (BC) at today’s session, adopted the
Information upon Request of TRD Alsat – M Skopje and concluded to issue orderto all operators of public communication networks that were not mentioned in previous request from Alsat – M to blackout specific program service and to notify the operators about the order in writing and by e-mail. The operators of public communication networks, immediately after receipt of the order should blackout the foreign television program service of TV 21 Kosovo, TV Hayat and Vizion Plus, during premiere and reruns of broadcasting/retransmitting of the TV serial “Karadaj” in the following time slots:
– On the program of TV Hayat plus, during the premiere of the serial “Karadaj” from
22:00 to 23:00 and during its reruns from 10:00 to 11:00am, broadcasted in working days;
-On the program of TV Vizion Plus, the serial will be broadcasted only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 21:00 to 22:00, without reruns; and
-On the program of TV RTV 21 reruns are broadcasted every day staring from 12:30 till 13:00 and the premiere is broadcasted only in certain days from of 21:30 to
23:00.
If the serial is broadcast in time slots, other than the above mentioned, operators of public communication networks are obligated to blackout the screen every time when serial “Karadj” is broadcasted.
BC will conduct control monitoring to check whether they comply with the order for blackout.
BC adopted the Report from the meeting with the owner of the TRD Radio BESA
DOOEL,Crnilishte, Dolneni. At the meeting the owner was informed about the violation that the broadcaster made in 2013 and 20 November 2013 was marked as death line for the CBC Radio BESA, to fulfill the obligations and to eliminate the made violations of the Law on Broadcasting Activity.
BC adopted the Information from official visits made in CBC RADIO FOKUS Ltd. Tetovo and CBC ENERGU RADIO Ltd. import-export Struga. The representative of Radio Fokus and ENERGU RADIO, were informed about the detected violations and death line for fulfillment of the obligations concerning the Law on Broadcasting Activity is 15
November 2013.
Broadcasting Council concluded to issue certificates for the following registered packages of programming services: -CBC cable operator KDS KABEL NET LLC Prilep str.Pitu Guli 3/2 Prilep, Sertificate No.6 is supplemented with following television programming services: Alfa TV, Kanal 5, Kanal 5+, Sport Klub, Sport Klub +, Golf Klub,Fishing & Hunting, Ultra, Cinemania, Kopernikus, RTS-SAT, HRT 1, RAI UNO, RTV CG, TRT, RTL 2, B92 Info, CBS Drama, VH 1, CBS Reality, Chasse & Peche, AB Moteurs, TV 1000, Viasat History, Viasat Explorer, Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, TLC, Discovery Science, Boomerang, CN, Carton Network, Universal Channel, Style, Viasat Nature, MTV Adria, World Fashion, Fox Life, Fox Crime, National Geographic, Russia Today TV HD and RT Documentary HD. Summary of the 55th session
SKOPJE 11.07.2013– The Broadcasting Council (BC) at today’s session adopted the
Draft – Revision of the National Programme for Adoption of the European legislation
NPAA for 2014. In this document, BC activities for the following 2014 are identified, aimed at approximation to the European legislation as well as deadlines for implementation of these activities. BC adopted the Rulebook on technical, spatial, financial and personnel requirements for obtaining a broadcasting license. The Rulebook defines the minimum technical, spatial, financial and personnel conditions which have to be fulfilled by the broadcasters for broadcasting on local, regional and national level. BC discussed the request from the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights of the Republic of Macedonia, for confirmation that the radio campaign “Macedonia has a love for all” is a campaign of public interest and decided to inform the Helsinki Committee that the Broadcasting Council has no legal basis to review content of radio or television programs and to make any suggestions or opinions regarding them, before they are being aired. Also, broadcasters are independent in creating their own editorial policy and decide on its own which content will be broadcasted.
Summary of the 54th session
Skopje, 04.11.2013 – The Broadcasting Council (BC) at today’s session adopted the Information on the course of payment of the broadcasting license fee, upon fee calculations delivered on 18 October 2013, and decided to initiate procedure for revocation of the broadcasting license of TRD Radio Fokus DOOEL Tetovo, for reason of non-payment in the specified period of 15 days. The Council will submit final warning the broadcaster to make payment within 15 days of the initiation of procedure for revoking the license, while notifying the broadcaster that otherwise decision for revoking the broadcasting license will be taken. BC discussed the Reports from monitoring of program services of Public Broadcasting Service – Macedonian Radio Television Skopje, First Program Service of Macedonian radio – Radio Skopje, Public Broadcasting Service – Macedonian Radio Television Skopje, Second program service of Macedonian Radio – Radio 2 and Public Broadcasting Service – Macedonian Radio Television Skopje, Third Program Service of Macedonian Radio – Channel of ethnical communities, broadcasted on October 8, 2013. No violations of the provisions of the Broadcasting Law and the bylaws were identified concerning the mentioned broadcasters. BC adopted the Information for the Request for approving change in the ownership structure of TRD ALSAT – M DOO. Concerning that there are no legal obstacles, i.e. illicit media concentration is not to be created, the Council issued approval for change of ownership structure of the mentioned broadcaster. The Broadcasting Council decided to issue following certificates for registered program packages: – to Association of Trade and Services TOTAL TV DOO, str. Prashka bb, Skopje, Karposh, Certificate No.13, which supplements the registered program package with the television programming service Al Jazeera Balkans. – to Macedonian Telecom AD Skopje, Certificate No. 48, which supplements the registered program package with television programming services Arena Sport 1, Arena Sport 2, Arena Sport 3 and Arena Sport 4.
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