GNCC has begun proceedings regarding the complaint submitted by “The Eurasia Partnership Foundation” NNLP against TV companies “Rustavi 2” and “Trialeti.”

The complaint states, that the foundation has provided “Rustavi 2” and “Trialeti”  with  social advertisement to be placed in their broadcasting net.  TV company “Rustavi 2” has asked the foundation for social advertisement adjustment, while TV company “Trialeti” has left the request by “The Eurasia Partnership Foundation”without response. The foundation is in disagreement and asks GNCC to review an issue.

In accordance with the Georgian Law “on Broadcasting,” the broadcaster is obligated to allocate consequently, every three hours, not less than 90 seconds for social advertising. In accordance with the same law provided, GNCC shall review the disputes related to social advertisements. 

An essential session to discuss the issue is scheduled to be held at GNCC on May 14, 2015 at   16:00 pm. The session is public.