Commission Reconsidered Obligation to Subtitle Feature Films
The Georgian National Communications Commission commences public administrative proceedings to reconsider percentage of placement of feature films produced in non-state language of Georgia with subtitles. According to the Resolution in force adopted by the Commission in accordance with the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting, all broadcasters and public broadcaster as well are obliged to place feature films produced in non-state language in their broadcasting net with subtitles in the state ...
Commission Warned TV Company Trialeti
The Georgian National Communications Commission warnedTV company Trialeti for placement of unlicensed TV productionin its broadcasting net. After the monitoring carried out by the Monitoring Regulation Department of the Commission it turned out that TV companyTrialeti was placing unlicensed feature and animation films in its broadcasting net. By the Commission’s decision TV company was imposed sanctions, written warning ...
Amendments to the Commission Charter
Today at the session the Georgian National Communications Commission commenced public administrative proceedings to make changes and amendments to the Resolution N3 of March 16, 2007 on the Approval of the Georgian National Communications Commission Charter. Basis for commencement of public administrative proceedings were changes made to the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting on October 9, 2013. According to the changes, Chairman of the Commission is elected by the Commission itself, with ...
Commission Imposed Sanctions on Three TV Companies for Showing Unlicensed Films
The Georgian National Communications Commission imposed sanctions on TV Company Gurjaani Ltd, Iveria Intermedia Ltd i.e. Enki-Benki and Broadcasting Company Imervision Ltd for placement of unlicensed feature and animation films in their broadcasting net. By the Commission’s decision three TV companies were imposed sanctions, written warning and were charged with placement of only licensed TV production in their broadcasting net. For the Decision on sanctions imposed on three TV ...
Kakhi Bekauri Approved Member of the Commission
Today Parliament of Georgia has approved Kakhi Bekauri to the position of a member of the Georgian National Communications Commission (GNCC). The Georgian National Communications Commission announced competition for membership of the Commission on November 19, 2013. 23 candidates participated in the competition. President of Georgia nominated following three candidates to Parliament: Kakhi Bekauri, Sergo Shavgulidze and Tamaz Inashvili. Parliament of Georgia voted for ...
Stereo+ Received Satellite Broadcasting License
Stereo+ received satellite broadcasting license at the session held today at the Georgian National Communications Commission. Stereo+ plans to carry out private general broadcasting. Its broadcasting area will be the whole territory of Georgia. The company will broadcast 12 hours in a 24-hour period. The license term is determined until December 27, 2023. Stereo+ will start practical activities within one month after the issuance of the license. For the complete version of the ...
New Media Achara Received Satellite Broadcasting License
New Media Achara Ltd got the Commission’s consent to receive satellite broadcasting license at the session held today at the Georgian National Communications Commission. New Media Achara Ltd already carries out broadcasting activities via cable network. To broaden service the company plans private general broadcasting via terrestrial and orbital stations of satellite systems. The TV company will start practical activities within six month after issuance of the license. The ...
TV3 Ltd Auction Date Is Known
An auction for radio frequency spectrum license announced on the basis of TV3 Ltd request will be held at the Georgian National Communications Commission on December 2, 2013, at 16:00. The company needs radio frequency spectrum for mobile communication on the territory of Georgia, in the direction of Mtatsminda tower. The initial price of the license is 1 915 GEL and 8 tetri. Auction bid is 96 GEL. The auction is public.
Date of Competition for Radio Broadcasting Is Known
Today, the Georgian National Communications Commission set the date of public hearing and main sessions on competitions for radio broadcasting license. The public hearing session on competitions for radio broadcasting license will be held at the GNCC on December 2, 2013, at 16:00. At the session the Broadcasting Monitoring Department of the Commission will present a conclusion regarding the broadcasting conceptions. Besides, the license seekers and all interested parties will be given ...
Commission’s Session Postponed
Today the public hearing session on competitions for radio broadcasting licenses has been postponed due to absence of quorum. We remind you that the Commission has commenced public administrative proceedings with the purpose of issuing eight new radio broadcasting licenses. Three companies Broadcasting House Ltd, Radio Georgia Ltd and Europe Plus Tbilisi Ltd participate in the competitions. The Commission will later release the information regarding the public hearing session on ...