Issue No. 17
November 12-26, 2011
The World Television Day – Istinomer: Response to Prime Minister''s statement – The Press Media Summit is optimistic about the future of the print media – Media reports about the blockade of lectures on the Belgrade university – Dragas talks about corruption in the media – Research about the media and corruption – editors prevent publication of articles about corruption – 10,000 candidates are tested for open positions in RTS – 35% of households watch RTS digital programme – TV EM is thankful to the police and NUNS – M. Vasic condemns outrageous treatment of P. Lukovic by the court – Dispute between "Doctors Against Corruption" and B92 – New complaint against SBB – Court doubles penalty against attacker on journalist in Loznica – The International Day Against Impunity for Crime Targeting Journalists is established – Branka Nevistic leaves TV Prva – TV Prva accuses Branka Nevistic – UNS supports Ms. Nevistic – Media monitoring: Media Strategy is a disappointment – Doubts about the feasibility of deadlines set by the Media Strategy – State secretary announces new media laws in the spring of the next year – The National Council of Albanians exerts pressure on the web portal presheva.com – NUNS supports the portal – Criticism against the Media Strategy of Vojvodina Hungarians – Media Strategy of Vojvodina Hungarians is adopted more |
B. Dzunov criticizes B92 programme – A reader criticizes the experimental programme RTS Digital – Democratic Party confirms appointment of Rodoljub Sabic – Journalists from Radio Belgrade, RTS, A-Media, Kragujevacke, OK Radio Vranje and caricaturists receive media awards – New public contests and educational training courses – Timofejev gets a new mandate at the helm of RTV Studio B – 69 years of Dnevnik – Five journalists pass away more |
Poor business performance cause by too many media outlets in the market – Media associations demand that the Government refuse the proposal to free RTS from obligation to pay for frequencies – S. Milivojevic claims that most of the revenue comes from the state – Broadcasting of Radio Fokus and TV Valjevo is interrupted – Legal notice on the front page of Svetlost unchanged despite termination of contract – Minority programme as a defence from privatization – the case of RTV Raska more |
Discounted course for members of UNS – NUNS calls on authorities to improve protection of journalists – Extensive report by RRA delivered to the Government in response to claims made by Anti-Corruption Council – RRA: citizens mostly complain against inappropriate programmes – RATEL helps publication of book "An Introduction To Management of the Internet" – SEEMO award for human rights goes to Veton Suroi more |
Al Jazeer Balkans begins airing of its programme – 15 million euros invested in the launch of the programme – NIN gets a new concept and design – The first integrated editorial office in Serbia – The city of Vranje appoints its first commissioner for information of public importance – The state secretary J. Matic announces new deadlines for digitalization – TELFOR organizes two-day event about transition to digital broadcasting. more |
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