Communications Commission Publishes ComCom Digest for the Month of June

The Communications Commission has published ComCom Digest for the month of June, which provides an overview of the activities and important decisions taken by the Commission over the past month. ComCom Digest presents the 2020 annual report of the Communications Commission, which includes detailed information about the work performed by the Commission during the previous year. An extensive interview with the Chairman of the Commission is also part of the annual report. Further,... more

Violence against Journalists is unacceptable

The Communications Commission condemns the violence against members of the media on July 5, which resulted in more than 50 journalists, operators and photographers sustaining severe injuries. Apart from the physical violence, journalists were subjected to verbal abuse, threats and interference in their work. Although media representatives were not prevented from carrying out their professional duties, they put their lives and wellbeing at risk to keep the public informed about the ongoing... more

Communications Commission presents the “Hello Ruby” Teaching Method to the Teachers

The Communications Commission held an information meeting with school teachers regarding the media literacy project “Hello Ruby.” During the meeting, representatives from 10 target schools received detailed information about the Finnish teaching method. The schools in question will take part in the media literacy project, teaching primary school pupils the basics of programming, computer science and code writing. Along with members of the Communications Commission, the meeting was... more

The Communications Commission discussed its Decisions aimed towards Market Development with ITU...

Commissioner Ekaterine Imedadze participated as a speaker at the 2021 ITU Global Symposium for Regulators and presented  the steps taken by the Communications Commission to develop the telecom sector and establish a competitive environment. During the plenary meeting, members of the symposium learned about the vision and activities of the Commission related to market development and promotion of the competition. Together with fellow regulators and leaders of international organisations,... more

Mtavari Arkhi and Telemedi Fined GEL 2500 Each

The Communications Commission has fined Mtavari Arkhi and Teleimedi for violating the product placement regulations. The Commission took into account the circumstances related to the pandemic and issued the broadcasters with the minimum fine of GEL 2500 for violating the legislation. The case concerns the programme “Sheni Dila” (“Your Morning”), which was aired on 26 April 2021 at 07:56 and included a report about th ehousehold appliances storeElit Electronics. The... more