The channels indicated in the statement disseminated by NGO’s (1st Channel of Russia, РТР-ПЛАНЕТА, Россия 24, НТВ Мир, TVCI, Россия 1, НТВ, ТНТ, Петербург 5, Звезда, Рен-ТВ, Russia Today) are being spread on Georgian territory by the entities authorized for transit of broadcasting. An entity authorized for transit of broadcasting falls under Commission’s regulation sphere and is obligated to comply with Georgian legislation, including the Commission’s regulation on ...

Based on a petition of the Defender of Consumer Rights under GNCC, “Magticom” Ltd has completely deducted disputed due payment in the amount of 4 232 GEL to the subscriber M.G. On March 2, 2016, the Defender of Consumer Rights under GNCC was addressed with a complaint submitted by “Magticom” Ltd’s corporate subscriber          M.G. The subscriber was disputing the origin of due payment (4232 GEL) accrued by ...

GNCC, despite numerous attempts, was unable to deliver the notice to a sole entrepreneur Giorgi Gaprindashvili. The Commission considers, that publishing notice on web-site (www.gncc.ge) and at Commission’s public office, is an alternative form for the sole entreprenuer Giorgi Gaprindashvili to get acquainted with content.

Working meeting has been held at GNCC with small and medium telecommunications operators. An organizer of the meeting was the association of small and medium telecommunications operators.  The discussion of meeting was concerning the un-licensed use of frequencies by WiFi operators.  The Commission has listened to the opinions of small and medium operators providing internet services and acquainted with problematic issues identified by the operators. Parties have agreed for the future ...

Council, consisting of eleven members, has selected „Mediafon Datapro“ Ltd as an administrator for subscriber number portability central database. Three companies were participating in a contest: “Mediafon Datapro” Ltd, “Mediapro Georgia” Ltd and “Portireba.ge” Ltd. In compliance with terms and conditions of the contest, any legal entity, registered in Georgia or in any other foreign country has a right to participate in the contest, who, has ...

GNCC has refused to launch administrative proceedings submitted by non-governmental organizations – “Sapari” NNLE, “Identoba” NNLE, “Media Development Fund” NNLE, “Georgian Democracy Initiative” NNLE, “Tolerance and Diversity Institute” NNLE against “Palitra TV” Ltd. Above-mentioned non-governmental organizations have addressed the self-regulatory body of “Palitra TV” Ltd in regard to the program that has ...

GNCC has issued a written warning on “TV-Vazi” Ltd – an entity authorized for transit broadcasting due to an illegal re-transmission of few broadcasting channels. “TV-Vazi” Ltd was re-transmitting following TV channels without proper permits and licenses: ,,TV 8int“, ,,Euro”, ,,Dream turk”, ,,CNN Turk”, ,,HIT”, ,,МИР“, ,,МИР 24“, ,,PBK”, ,,TPO”, ,,Звезда“, ,,НТВ“, ,,inter AZ”, ,,Music ...

GNCC has issued a written warning on ,,ALTERVISION TV“ Ltd due to the failure to present information to the Commission and also, has stopped its authorization for the next 3 years based on company’s application.   On June 17, 2015, in accordance with changes made in Georgian law “on Broadcasting,” TV broadcasting has become an authorized activity. The licenses of all TV Companies have been automatically cancelled and the Commission has launched re-registration ...

In accordance with GNCC’s decision, “Kvira TV” Ltd has been denied to carry out an authorization in the field of broadcasting. The company was requesting an authorization for the provision of private-general TV Broadcasting by means of internet. Accompanied documents of “Kvira TV” Ltd’s application for obtaining authorization in the field of broadcasting regarding funding sources, alongside with other sources, indicated targeted social-cultural projects ...

GNCC has launched a media-monitoring of preliminary period of self-government mid-elections on April 2, 2016, and within 50 days, 24/7,  will monitor 4 broadcasting channels ( “TV-Company Kavkasia” Ltd, “TV-Company Tbilisi” Ltd (MusicBox), “Independent TV-Radio Company Odishi” Ltd and “Independent Broadcasting Company Guria” Ltd). In accordance with the “Election Code,” Georgian law “on Broadcasting” and resolution N9 ...