In accordance with the decision of GNCC, “Caucasus Online” Ltd has obtained a permit to use numbering resource on 1000 subscriber numbers. The company at index 706 600 XXX (thousand subscriber numbers in total) will ensure the telephony services by means of  VOIP – voice over internet connectivity. Geographical area for use of numbering resource is an entire Georgian territory, permit has no time limit and is subject for an annual renewal. 

Meeting has been held at GNCC with International Telecommunication Union (ITU) related to the project of Big Data processing. The project coordinator Margus Tiru provided current large operators in the field of electronic communications and representatives of public offices with detailed information. The main goal of the project is to gather number of subscribers and revenues in the field of broadcasting and electronic communications and in general, collection processing of information about ...

In accordance with the decision of GNCC, an entity authorized for transit of broadcasting “Imer TV” Ltd has been fined in the amount of 9 000 GEL. Company was re-transmitting following channels without proper licenses and permits; “Imedi,” “Ertsulovneba,” “Enki Benki,” TV Pirweli,” “Silk-Universal,” “ Saperavi TV„Nick Jr,“ „ORT”, „РТР планета,“ “Ю,” “THT 4,” ...

GNCC has made changes in the decisions to grant radio frequency spectrum in order to ensure  Free-to-Air digital terrestrial TV broadcasting to “Independent Broadcasting Space for Guria” Ltd and “Piki” Ltd and has revoked rights to use the noted resources of both companies.   In accordance with the Commission’s decision based on Decree №206 approved by the government of Georgia on February 10, 2014, “on   Relevant Recommendations of ...

In accordance with the changes made in the Georgian law “on Broadcasting” that shall come into force starting August 10, 2016, minimum duration of TV broadcasting has been set to be12 hours per day. Changes made in the law have caused the necessity of modification of those TV authorizations (means of technology – digital terrestrial TV network) who had indicated less than 12 hours of TV broadcasting per day in their authorization declarations.  These broadcasters ...

GNCC draws its attention on increasing number of cases of hate speech aired by television and addresses broadcasters, as well as the participants of social-political programs to abide the legal and ethical norms. In past days, following 2 facts have been detected in the broadcasting space: An anchor of the program “Political Night” placed in the broadcasting net of NNLE “Media Union Obieqtivi” Valery Kvaratkhelia has stated: I shall cut off your tongues off with a ...

GNCC has announced a contest in the city of Mestia for the issuance of license for usage to ensure digital terrestrial TV broadcasting based on an application submitted by NNLE “Shvania Television.” Receiving questions in a written form related to the contest and publishing answers at GNCC will be available up until August 12, 2016, before 7 pm. Submission of documents by the persons willing to participate in the contest to be held until August 22, 2016, before 7 pm. Preparatory ...

At the session held on July 28, 2016, GNCC has approved the request submitted by NNLE “Poverty Reduction and Emergency Care, Kintsurashvili Charity Foundation Way of Future” in order to carry out a broadcasting authorization. An organization to launch private-specialized (scientific) broadcasting by means of cable network and internet starting September 20, 2016. TV Company will broadcast 15 hours per day, broadcasting languages: Georgian, English and Russian. 

In accordance with the decision of GNCC, joint request submitted by “Caucasus Online” Ltd and “Magticom” Ltd in relation to transfer permits for the usage of numbering resources owned by “Caucasus Online” Ltd to “Magticom” Ltd has been satisfied. In accordance with the same decision, public administrative proceedings have been launched in order to declare void specific obligations set upon “Caucasus Online” Ltd as for the significant ...

GNCC has issued written warnings on entities authorized for the transit of broadcasting - ”Geo-TV” Ltd, “Alliance TV” Ltd and “TV Era” Ltd  for the re-transmission of certain broadcasting channels without proper permits and licenses. ”Geo-TV” Ltd has been re-transmitting following broadcastanging channels without proper permits: „ 1st channel of public broadcaster”, “2nd channel of public broadcaster”, “Rustavi ...