DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING
IN UKRAINE: 2015–2018
The Project of the National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine “Community Broadcasting”
- NATIONAL COUNCIL
- MINISTRY OF
OF TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTING OF UKRAINE
INFORMATION POLICY OF UKRAINE
DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018
Overall indicators
As of 14 December 2018
local radio stations broadcast in 24 regions of Ukraine rate of increase in the number of local radio
broadcasters in 2015―2018
local radio stations launched terrestrial
broadcasting in 2015―2018
The average volume of own broadcasting | 11 hours 15 minutes per 24 hours
Type of activity of a TV and radio organization
For profit
radio stations
share in the total number of local radio stations
Non-profit (communal companies, community organizations)
radio stations
share in the total number of local radio stations
- NATIONAL COUNCIL
- MINISTRY OF
OF TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTING OF UKRAINE
INFORMATION POLICY OF UKRAINE
DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018
The competitions held for available FM radio frequencies for local radio broadcasting
competitions held by the National Council on consideration of which local radio stations were granted with FM frequencies out of 97 FM frequencies were granted to the broadcasters in 4 format competitions, participated strictly by local radio stations
Practical steps towards implementation of the “Community Broadcasting” project
Number of granted FM frequencies
Number of general competitions*
Number of format competitions**
The Law
“On the Basic Concepts of Activity of Territorial Communities Broadcasting in Ukraine”*** was drafted
The step-by-step Guidelines “Organizing local radio broadcasting, territorial communities broadcasting” were elaborated
The format competitions strictly for local broadcasters’ participation were introduced The package reservation of the radio frequencies for the regions
Overall indicators
The requirements for the Programme Concept for the format competitions on development of local radio broadcasting
• ≥15% share of information programmes of local interest in the total volume of own broadcasting • Ensuring public alert system in case of emergencies • Retransmission of programmes of the Public Service Broadcasting only
* Competitions with the participation of local, regional and nationwide radio stations ** Competitions with the participation of local radio stations only *** The draft Law No. 5582 was registered in the Parliament of Ukraine on 22 December 2016 at the V session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
As of 14 December 2018
- NATIONAL COUNCIL
- MINISTRY OF
OF TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTING OF UKRAINE
INFORMATION POLICY OF UKRAINE
As of 14 December 2018
DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018
Regional FM frequencies allotment for the local radio broadcasting
+97 FM frequencies in 22 regions of Ukraine were allotted to the local radio stations in the span of 3 years
Region
Bolhrad Kamianske Mykolaivka
+1
Bairak Balakliia Barvinkove Blyzniuky Vyshneva Vovchansk Donets Zavhorodnie Zachepylivka Zmiiv Izium Keghychivka Krasnohrad Lozova Piatyhirske Ploske Savyntsi Shevchenkove
+1
+2
- Vinnytsia
- +1
- +1
+1
Horodenka Debeslavtsi
+1 +1
Vinnytsia
- +1
- Haisyn
Odesa
+1
+1 +1
+1
Koziatyn
+1
+1
Dolyna Kalush Strymba
+1 +1
- Petrovirivka
- +1
Ivano-Frankivsk
Horokhiv Liubeshiv +1 Novovolynsk +1
+1
+1
+1
Poltava Lubny
+1 +1
Verkhovyna Harasymiv
Volyn
+1
+1 +1
Rivne
Kopan
- +1
- Pidhaitsi
- Richka
- +1
Kharkiv
- Yaremche
- +1
+1
+2
Bilopillia Glukhiv Konotop Okhtyrka Romny
+1
+1
+1 +1
+1
Bakhmut
+1
- Druzhkivka
- +1
Kramatorsk +1 Pokrovsk Sartana
Bila Tserkva
Kyiv Bohuslav
+1
+1
+1
+1
+1
Donetsk
Sumy
+1
+1
- Boryspil
- +1
+1
- Trostianets
- +1
Kreminna
Sosnovyi
+1 +1
+1
+1
Luhansk
+1
Zhytomyr
Malyn
+1
Ternopil Krements
+1
Lysychovo
Khust +2
Kosivska Poliana
Mizhghiria +1
+1
Drohobych Zhydachiv Krasne
+1
Peremyshliany
+1 +1
Kamianka Kaniv
+1
Polianetske
- +2
- Vasylivka
Velyka Lepetykha Henichesk
+2
Zakarpattia
+1
+1
Kherson
- +1
- +2
Lviv
+1
- Smila
- +2
Cherkasy
- Rykove
- +1
Radekhiv
Sambir
+1
+1
Chyhyryn Chornobai Orlovets
+1
+1
+1
- Chonhar
- +3
+1
Zaporizhzhia Vesele
- +1
- Staryi Sambir
Horodok Polonne
+1 +1
Borzna Pryluky
Khmelnytsk
+1 +1
Chernihiv
Dnipropetrovsk
- +1
- Nikopol
+1
Chernivtsi Novodnistrovsk
Volyn Region
Rivne Region
Chernihiv Region
Sumy Region
Kyiv and Kyiv Region
Zhytomyr Region
Kharkiv Region
Poltava Region
Khmelnytsk
Region
Luhansk Region
Lviv Region
Ternopil Region
Cherkasy Region
IvanoFrankivsk
- Region
- Zakarpattia
Region
Kirovohrad Region
- Dnipropetrovsk Region
- Vinnytsia Region
Chernivtsi Region
Donetsk
Region
Odesa Region
Zaporizhzhia Region
DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL
Mykolaiv Region
TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED
TERRITORIES
Kherson Region
RADIO BROADCASTING:
2015—2018
As of 14 December 2018
TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED
TERRITORIES
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- MINISTRY OF
OF TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTING OF UKRAINE
INFORMATION POLICY OF UKRAINE
As of 14 December 2018
DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018
The dynamics of FM frequencies allotment for the local radio broadcasting
Number of allotted
Rivne Region
FM frequencies
Chernihiv Region
+2 +11 +36 +53
Volyn Region
Sumy Region
Zhytomyr Region
Total number
+97 FM frequencies
Kyiv Region
Khmelnytsk
Lviv Region
Region
Poltava Region
Kharkiv Region
Ternopil
Region
Luhansk Region
Cherkasy Region
Ivano-Frankivsk Region
Vinnytsia Region
Donetsk Region
Zakarpattia Region
Kirovohrad Region
Dnipropetrovsk Region
Chernivtsi Region
TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED TERRITORIES
Mykolaiv Region
Odesa Region
Zaporizhzhia Region
Kherson Region
Lack of granted FM frequencies is justified by
CRIMEA
TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED
TERRITORIES
ongoing FM frequencies calculation
- NATIONAL COUNCIL
- MINISTRY OF
OF TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTING OF UKRAINE
INFORMATION POLICY OF UKRAINE
As of 14 December 2018
DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018
Own broadcasting and retransmission of the Public Service Radio
This enhances the coverage by Public Service Broadcasting and increases competitive ability of local radio stations
local radio stations in 42 populated localities, in addition to own broadcasting, retransmit programmes of the Public Service Radio, in particular of the UA:Ukrainian Radio, UA:Promin, UA:Culture
The average volume of own broadcasting | 11 hours 15 minutes per 24 hours
local radio stations that both broadcast own product and retransmit the UA:Promin Radio
Region
Vinnytsia
Kharkiv Balakliia
Barvinkove Vyshneva
Izium Lozova Piatyhirske Ploske Savyntsi
Luhansk Sosnovyi
Kherson Velyka Lepetykha
Lviv Drohobych
Haisyn
Khmelnytsk
Horodok
Poltava
Lubny
Donetsk Druzhkivka
Orlovets Smila
Cherkasy
Vovchansk Donets Zavhorodnie Zachepylivka Zmiiv
Sartana
Sumy
Bilopillia Glukhiv
Zaporizhzhia Vesele
Shevchenkove
Konotop
Romny Trostianets
Bohuslav Boryspil
Kyiv
local radio stations that both broadcast own product and retransmit local radio stations that both broadcast own product and retransmit
- the UA:Culture Radio
- the UA:Ukrainian Radio
Region
- Kharkiv Blyzniuky
- Cherkasy
- Lviv
Sumy
Ternopil Kremenets
Polianetske Smila Chornobai
Krasne Okhtyrka
Krasnohrad Rykove
Kherson