As part of its efforts to introduce media literacy into preschool education, the Communications Commission held a working meeting with representatives of the Gori Municipal Preschool Education Agency, as well as kindergarten principals and methodologists. The meeting focussed on the importance of developing media literacy skills from an early age and using relevant resources in the educational process. ComCom representatives presented the guidebook “A Pathway to Media Literacy,”...

Member of the Communications Commission Ivane Makharadze took part in the 76th meeting of the Executive Council of the European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO), as well as in an official event organised by Norway, the country holding the EAO chairmanship.  The 76th meeting of the EAO Executive Council focussed on adopting the 2027 Work Plan, approving the 2027 budget, and electing members of the Executive Council’s Bureau.  During the working meeting, the EAO Executive Director...

The Communications Commission is launching the Digital Support Programme in the municipality of Terjola. As part of the initiative, introductory meetings were held with representatives of the local authorities, the mayor’s representatives in the target villages, and the Head of the Resource Centre. ComCom representatives provided participants with detailed information about the programme.  The programme aims to help local residents use the internet in a functional and practical way....

As part of UNESCO’s Global Media and Information Literacy Week, the Communications Commission organised the forum “We All Play a Part – Media and Information Literacy for the People,” which brought together local and international partner organisations, representatives of the education sector and other stakeholders. The forum was opened by ComCom Chairman Goga Gulordava. Participants were also welcomed by Mariam Lashkhi, Chair of the Parliament of Georgia’s...

According to a public opinion survey commissioned by the Communications Commission, 42% of respondents who participated in the radio priorities survey identified specialised radio as the type of radio broadcasting most in demand and most needed, while 37% believe there is a need for additional general radio stations. Furthermore, an overwhelming majority of respondents (74%) believe that radio stations should broadcast throughout the entire country, while only 25% favour regional radio...

Member of the Communications Commission Natia Kukuladze took part in a public lecture organised by Altterbridge University as part of UNESCO’s Global Media and Information Literacy Week. The lecture was entitled “Navigating the Information Age: Media Literacy, Online Safety and the Nordic Experience.”  The event aimed to raise students’ awareness about media literacy, promote critical thinking and responsible information consumption, and share international...

The Media School Studio of the Communications Commission’s Media Academy has opened applications for the fifth cohort of its practical four-month training course. As part of the selection process, 14 students interested in journalism will be selected and given a unique opportunity to acquire all the knowledge and skills required for a career in journalism, free of charge and under the guidance of professional mentors, paving the way for a career in the media sector.  Second-, third-...

As part of UNESCO’s Global Media and Information Literacy Week, schools across Georgia celebrated Media Literacy Day, which was organised by the Communications Commission. Students and teachers took part in a range of educational and practical activities aimed at developing critical thinking, distinguishing between genuine and false information, verifying information, and strengthening their knowledge of safe practices in the digital environment.  As part of Media Literacy Day,...

The Communications Commission and the experts conducting the holistic study held a working meeting with telecom operators to present the stakeholders with the preliminary findings of one of the market studies carried out as part of the second phase of the holistic study of the telecommunications market.  The meeting focussed on the study’s main findings, which indicate that the retail market for high-quality fixed internet services offered to business subscribers is not effectively...

The Communications Commission is joining UNESCO’s Global Media and Information Literacy Week, observed annually in late October, for the sixth time, offering the public a diverse range of activities. Organised by ComCom, the event will take place from 26 to 30 October and feature educational and interactive activities tailored to different audiences. As part of the programme, ComCom and its partners will host thematic webinars, while schools across the country will celebrate Media...