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| About Us | The Broadcasting Council is an independent non-profit regulatory body, with public competences and authority in the field of broadcasting activity defined by the Law on Broadcasting Activity (Official Gazzette of RM" No.: 100/2005). The Broadcasting Council, in the course of performance of its competences, ensures the freedom and pluralism of expression, existence of diverse, independent and autonomous media, economic and technological development of broadcasting activity, and protection of the interests of citizens in broadcasting. |
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 | |  | | | Strategy for the Development of the Broadcasting in the Republic of Macedonia 2007 – 2012 Adopted |
Skopje, 27.11.2007 - The Broadcasting Council of the Republic of Macedonia on 27.11.2007 at a public session has adopted the Strategy for the Development of the Broadcasting in the Republic of Macedonia for the period 2007 – 2012. The Strategy was adopted within the deadline stipulated in the Law. The preparation and the adoption of the Strategy was legal obligation of the Broadcasting Council of Macedonia pursuit to Art.22 of the Law on the Broadcasting Activity.
The preparation process of the Strategy has involved all the competent institutions in the field of broadcasting, electronic communication and information society, as well as non-governmental organizations and other entities in the broadcasting industry. Regarding this process several researches and analyses were conducted by the Council including Media Market and Audience. Along with this process, adoption of all the necessary by laws and completion of the process of transferring previously granted concessions for broadcasting activity with licenses were completed by the Council.
The draft of the Strategy has been in the public consultation process in the period from 3rd of September to 18th October this year.
Main pillars of the content of Strategy are: "Aims of the public interest in the broadcasting", "Development of the broadcasting as industry", "Pluralism and diversity of the program content", "Digitalisation of the broadcasting", "Audiovisual services over the new technologies" and the "Regulatory framework"... more... | |
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| Memorandum for Understanding signed between the BC and OSCE | The Broadcasting Council and the OSCE Mission to Skopje, on 10 April 2007 signed Memorandum for Understanding. The document was signed by Mr. Mirche Adamchevski, President of the BC and Ambassador Giorgio Radicati, Head of OSCE Mission. At the press conference... | |
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| Council of Europe Expert Visited the Broadcasting Council | Mr. Dirk Oudenaarden, Head of the Broadcasting and Cable Affairs Section at the Dutch Media Authority, came at a working visit of the Broadcasting council between February 20-23, 2006. The visit was realized upon invitation by the BC and supported by the Council of Europe. | |
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| Media During the Parliamentary Elections 2006 | Media deserve praise for the manner of following the elections, although, generally speaking, there was almost no medium that, in one way or another, did not violate the Law on Broadcasting Activity (the obligation for fair, balanced and impartial coverage of the elections in the whole program - Article 80 Ph. 2) or the Election Law (obligation for ensuring equal access in the presentation of the election programs of the candidates - Article 75 Ph. 1). The conclusions from the monitoring, as well as all the otjker documents related to the media coverage of the Parliamentary elections 2006 can be found on More. | |
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 | |  | | | Law on Amending the Law on Broadcasting Activity from 2005 | The Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia, on 12 February 2007, adopted the Law on Amending and Supplementing the Law on Broadcasting Activity (brought ion 2005).
The Amendments were published in the "Official Gazette of RM" No.19/2007 from 19.02.2007, ant they entered into force on the same day. | |
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