ComCom Does Not Uphold the Complaint of Georgia’s Future Academy against Teleimedi
ComCom did not uphold the complaint filed against Teleimedi by Georgia’s Future Academy and its founder Aleksandre Zibzibadze. The complainants submitted their complaint to the Commission on the basis of Article 52 (paragraphs 1, 2, 7, 8, 11, and 12) of the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting. The complaint concerned a report aired in Teleimedi’s programme “Chronicle.” According to the complainants, the programme included inaccurate and misleading information about them,...
ComCom Media Literacy Olympiad Wins the European Festival “VOICES”
The Media Literacy Olympiad project of the Communications Commission won in the Media Literacy category at the European festival Voices – European Festival of Journalism and Media Freedom. The Commission became the first regulatory body to win in this category at the Voices Awards, while Georgia became the first non-EU country to achieve this success. Previous winning projects in the Media Literacy category came from France, Germany, Greece, Czech Republic, Italy, Sweden, Estonia, Belgium...
ComCom Media Academy Holds a Seminar on Coverage of Cultural Topics
The Media Academy of the Communications Commission held a seminar titled “How to Cover Cultural Topics” for journalists and individuals interested in journalism. The event was chaired by TV presenter Nikoloz Tsulukidze. During the two-day meeting, the presenter shared his 15 years of professional experience and discussed practical examples with participants. Attendees received detailed information about the specific features of covering cultural issues and the skills that...
ComCom Issues Formula with a Warning for Receiving Indirect Funding from National Movement
The Communications Commission has issued a written warning to Formula for receiving indirect funding from a political party. Monitoring carried out by the Commission found that in August 2025 the broadcaster received GEL 451,000 from Formula Multimedia, which in turn had received GEL 540,000 from the political association Unity – National Movement. It was also established that during the same period Formula Multimedia had not received any other funding; therefore, the funds received by...
Goga Gulordava: “All Decisions of the Communications Commission will Serve the Interests of the Country and the Public”
The newly elected Chairman of the Communications Commission opened his first session with welcoming remarks and spoke about the importance of the telecommunications sector, broadcasting, and media literacy. He thanked the members of the Commission for showing their confidence in him, and stated that ComCom’s effective work has an even greater significance and role in the digital era. “First of all, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my colleagues and to each one of you...
Goga Gulordava Elected Chairman of the Communications Commission
On 29 January 2026, members of the Communications Commission elected Goga Gulordava as Chairman of the Commission for a three-year term. In accordance with the legislation, the election was held by secret ballot, with all members of the Commission supporting Mr. Gulordava’s candidacy. Goga Gulordava has 26 years of professional experience. Prior to joining the Communications Commission, he worked for two years as a financial monitor and auditor at Teleimedi. From 2020 to 2025, he served...
Goga Gulordava Becomes ComCom Member for a Six-Year Term
Goga Gulordava has been appointed as a member of the Communications Commission for a six-year term starting today. He has 26 years of professional experience. The Parliament of Georgia approved Goga Gulordava as a ComCom member unanimously, with 77 votes. Prior to becoming a member of the Communications Commission, Goga Gulordava worked for two years as a financial monitor and auditor at Teleimedi. From 2020 to 2025, he served as an Advisor to the General Director of the Georgian State...
ComCom Media Academy Launches a Masterclass by Zura Mkheidze
The Media Academy of the Communications Commission will be adding online lectures by psychologist Zura Mkheidze to its Masterclass series each Friday. Drawing on many years of experience, the author discusses the power of information, emotional manipulation and manipulation techniques, as well as stress management, time management, critical thinking, and the art of decision-making. Along with Zura Mkheidze, the Masterclass of the Media Academy includes lectures by 19 authors with many years of...
ComCom Sets a New Weighted Average Cost of Capital for the Telecommunications Sector
The Communications Commission has updated the methodology for calculating the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the telecommunications sector and, starting from 2026, set a new rate of 13.90% for the next regulatory period. In addition, the Commission will further incentivise the introduction of next-generation technologies, network upgrades, and the development of underserved areas by assigning a higher WACC of 15.90%. The most recent amendment to ComCom’s 2017 decision...
ComCom Issues a Written Warning to Journalists’ Union People’s Voice for Receiving Funding from a Foreign...
The Communications Commission has issued a written warning to the radio broadcaster “Journalists’ Union People’s Voice” for violating the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting, and specifically for receiving funding from a foreign power. The monitoring carried out by the Commission found that in the third quarter of 2025, the radio broadcaster “Journalists’ Union People’s Voice” collected revenues to the amount of GEL 32,541.60 from a legal entity...
