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No. 40
October 13-26, 2012
| The spokeswoman for the president of Serbia attacks a journalist – NUNS voices a protest – The spokeswoman is declared 'the loser of the day' by two daily newspapers – European Commission issues a report on the media situation in Serbia – Regional public service broadcasters are a political project, says ANEM – Minister announces new media laws, to be adopted in March – Novi Magazin demands explanation regarding the 'phantom work group' that is preparing media laws – Minister has suspended the Media Strategy by announcing continuation of state ownership over the media, says Novi Magazin – The president of the National Parliament calls for responsibility in communication with the public – President of the Media Board of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) makes revolutionary proposals aimed at improving the situation in the media scene – RTS owes 441 million dinars for taxes – I will not leave my position until the spring of 2014, says Tijanic – RTS and RRA demand stable financing of the public service broadcaster – Proposals on financing of RTS have been prepared – Proposals cause varied responses – In the last two weeks attacks on journalists and the media have escalated: in Kragujevac, Belgrade, including lawsuits and complaints by officials in Belgrade, Sabac, Northern Kosovo, Banjaluka... - Strong responses by media associations from Serbia and abroad – Retired journalist is killed, the perpetrator is arrested – Two commissions investigate killings of three journalists – Injustice occurs in Zagubica more  |
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| Bogdanovic criticizes the editorial policy of TV B92 – The media present an unfavorable media image of women – NUNS criticizes the editorial team of the web portal Timocke Vesti – Degert voices his opinion about hate speech in Serbia – Journalists and photo reporters receive awards – New public contests and events are held – The Media Association is visited by the ambassador of Germany and the minister of culture – A new director of RTV Stara Pazova is appointed – Ritam, Vecernje Novosti, Alo! and Radio Pozarevac celebrate anniversaries – Jovan Radosavljevic, Velimir Konstandinov and Julija Bogdanovic pass away more |
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| Radio Boom 93 stops broadcasting news about the activities of the local self-government because of non-transparent budgeting – Nis-based RTV5 faces closure – All political parties in Nis support RTV5 – RTV5 organizes live programme in the center of Nis – Strike in TV Mozaik ends – Supporters of the concept of regional public service broadcasters say that “politicians have a much stronger influence on the editorial policy of private media outlets” – Mitrovic confirms that agreement on purchase of TV Avala has been reached – The buyer withdraws from the deal; TV Avala to enter bankruptcy proceedings – The only possible buyer of the national broadcasting frequency is supposed to be TV Svet Plus – It seems that the government has taken control over Politika – UNS demands explanation more |
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| RRA is opposed to forced payment of TV fee – A new public contest for local and regional broadcasting frequencies is announced – RRA participates in Ljubljana conference – Three TV stations are targeted by RRA sanctions – RATEL publishes data about internet access in Serbia – RATEL organizes the 19th meeting of the RAINWAT committee – The Plan of Allocation of Radio Frequency Spectrum comes into force – RATEL updates the list of media pirates more |
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| The first video portal in Serbia pinkonline.com is launched more |
The Media News Bulletin is edited by Marin and Goran Cetinic who can be contacted at goran.cetinic@gmail.com
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