March 01, 2013
Xarabank Political Debates exclude Deaf Voters
Media Release 14/13 Further to the press release issued by the Deaf People Association with the title ‘Xarabank Political Debates exclude Deaf Voters’, the Broadcasting Authority feels that it has been unfairly drawn into the issue.The Authority had already explained its position to the Deaf People Association that it cannot impose mandatory Maltese sign language interpretation in prime ...
July 17, 2012
MAINTENANCE WORKS ON GHARGHUR TRANSMITTING TOWER
MAINTENANCE WORKS ON GHARGHUR TRANSMITTING TOWERThe Broadcasting Authority will be conducting maintenance work on the Għargħur Transmitting Tower. Given the nature of the work to be undertaken, this assignment will be conducted during the night and necessitates a switch-off of analogue radio stations.We will strive to limit switch-off to the shortest time possible. The work is scheduled for n...
July 12, 2012
Għargħur Switch Off
Circular 14/12Circular to all Nationwide Radio Stations The Broadcasting Authority will be conducting maintenance work on the Gharghur TransmittingTower as another two dipoles urgently need to be replaced. The Authority will also be carrying out works on the top platform railings. Given the nature of the work to be undertaken, this assignment is envisaged to take a considerable amount of...
February 17, 2012
Local Councils Elections 2012 – Debate
Press Release 04/12 Local Councils Elections 2012 – Debate On 10th March 2012 half the electorate will be voting for the elections of Local Councils. The Broadcasting Authority has launched the Scheme of Political Broadcasts for these elections which can be downloaded from http://www.ba-malta.org/political-broadcast .The first such broadcasts will be a Debate broadcast nex...
February 16, 2012
The Broadcasting Authority encourages Journalistic Professionalism
Press Release 03/12 The Broadcasting Authority encourages Journalistic Professionalism At a short presentation at the offices of the Broadcasting Authority it was officially announced that the Authority was going to sponsor the Institute of Maltese Journalists in its efforts to acknowledge journalistic work in the various aspects of broadcasting. For the 22nd Edition of the Ma...