Broadcasting Council of the Republic of Macedonia

Company profile

Broadcasting Council of the Republic of Macedonia company profile

Broadcasting Council of Republic of Macedonia oversees radio and television sectors, sets licensing conditions, and enforces media legislation. The regulator grants broadcasting authorizations, maintains registers of operators, and monitors program obligations such as content quotas, advertising limits, and audience protection. It conducts market research and publishes reports, decisions, minutes, and agendas to support transparency. It processes public complaints, initiates inspections, and imposes measures for violations. Guidance is issued on election coverage rules, sponsorship and advertising, and protection of minors. Cooperation includes regional and international regulatory networks and project partnerships focused on media development. Public consultations and stakeholder meetings inform rulemaking and policy updates. Digital transition, retransmission, and must-carry issues are addressed through bylaws and recommendations.