October 21, 2008
Requirements as to Standards and Practice Applicable to News Bulletins and Current Affairs Programmes
Requirements as to Standards and Practice Applicable to News Bulletins and Current Affairs Programmes I am attaching the latest version of the News and Current Affairs Programmes Requirements for your information as published in the Government Gazette. Dr. Kevin Aquilina Chief Executive21st October 2008Attachment: News Bulletins and Current Affairs Programmes ...
October 21, 2008
Vacancy of Chief Executive
Circular 49/08Circular to Broadcasting Stations A vacancy of Chief Executive has arisen at the Broadcasting Authority.All those interested in the post are requested to read the attachment. Dr Kevin Aquilina ...
October 16, 2008
Application of Article 3c of the Audio Visual Media Services Directive
Application of Article 3c of the Audio Visual Media Services Directive This article under the heading Provisions applicable to all audiovisual media services, provides that:“Member States shall encourage media service providers under their jurisdiction to ensure that their services are gradually made accessible to people with a visual or hearing disability.”Although this directive ...
October 15, 2008
Interpretation of Sponsorship Rules
Interpretation of Sponsorship Rules Paragraph 20 of the Third Schedule to the Broadcasting Act provides that:“Sponsored programmes shall meet the following requirements:(b) they shall be clearly identified as such by the name or logo of the sponsor at the beginning or the end of the programmes.”As can be clearly noticed, this provision does not specify the manner in which such name or lo...
October 13, 2008
Prohibition of Publication of Information concerning Adoptions
Prohibition of Publication of Information concerning AdoptionsI would like to draw your attention to the provisions of article 128A of the Civil Code which was added to this Code very recently by means of amendments made to the Civil Code by article 41 of Act IV of 2008, the Adoption Administration Act, now Chapter 495 of the Laws of Malta.The relative text of article 128A of the Civil Code r...