More than 60 new resources have been added to the Communications Commission’s media literacy platform “Media Key,” available at www.mediatsigniereba.ge. The platform now offers educational and discussion materials related to more than 200 films and animated movies. The project is an online educational platform developed based on the Finnish model, which has been recognised by the European Commission as an effective approach to promoting media literacy. The project aims to...

The Communications Commission has launched the Digital Support Programme in the Municipality of Vani. As part of the initiative, informational meetings were held with representatives of the local authorities, Town Hall representatives in the target villages, and the head of the local Resource Centre. ComCom representatives provided participants with detailed information about the programme.  The programme promotes the functional and practical use of the internet by local residents and is...

Member of the Communications Commission Ekaterine Imedadze took part in the conference “Infrastructure, Intelligence and Impact: The Path to a Sustainable Future,” organised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the National Telecommunications Agency of Brazil (Anatel). The conference in Manaus was part of the Artificial Intelligence and Climate Institute (AICI) initiative and aimed to foster dialogue among high-level representatives of...

The Communications Commission has fined POSTV GEL 2,500 for violating the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting. Specifically, as a result of ComCom’s monitoring, which covered the period from 22 June through 23 June of this year, it was established that the news programmes aired on the channel contained instances of the broadcaster expressing personal opinions and failing to present facts with due accuracy, in violation of the requirements established by law.  The Law of Georgia on...

The Communications Commission has completed the Digital Support Programme in the Municipality of Martvili, delivering 104 training sessions and providing training to 1,650 local beneficiaries. As part of the programme, certified training courses were offered free of charge to local residents in the target communities on the following topics: Digital Literacy and Safe Internet Use, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Literacy, and Internet for Employment. The programme covered 29 target villages in the...

The Communications Commission has issued a written warning to Media Holding Georgian Times and Radio Georgian Times for violating the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting. The case concerns the information disseminated by the broadcaster across digital and online platforms, including its broadcast programming, online television service, YouTube channel, and social media platforms. The complaint was filed with the Commission by LEPL Ilia State University.  The Commission found that the...

Within the framework of the Youth Events Support Programme of the Youth Agency, the Communications Commission delivered a training session titled "Artificial Intelligence for Employment" to approximately 60 students participating in the Agency's summer camp. The training was held at the Justice Training Centre of Kvareli and was led by Nino Gvagvalia and Tamuna Chikava, trainers from the Digital Support Programme of the Communications Commission.  The programme is designed to help young...

The fourth cohort of the Media School Studio of the Communications Commission has produced 10 graduates who successfully completed the programme and received the appropriate certification. The graduates had the opportunity to acquire, free of charge, the knowledge and practical skills required for a career in journalism under the guidance of experienced professional mentors. Working in a dedicated newsroom created specifically for the programme, participants learned to produce media content...

The Communications Commission has fined TV Formula GEL 5000, the minimum penalty prescribed by law, for violating the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting. The monitoring process conducted by the Commission between 15 and 17 June of this year found that presenters and journalists on Formula's news programmes had expressed personal opinions and violated the legal requirements for impartiality. According to the Commission, the violations consisted of evaluations and commentary made by the journalists...

The Communications Commission has issued a written warning to Imedi for violating the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting. The case concerns the information disseminated by the broadcaster on air, online, on its website, and on its social networks, about which NNLE Georgias Future Academy filed a complaint with the Commission.  The Commission found that the information disseminated on air and online by Imedi violated the requirements of the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting. These include the...