News
Tbilisi. Representatives of the civil society have
addressed the Parliament concerning the process of staffing the Board of
Trustees of the Public Broadcaster.
Tbilisi.
The last lecture of 2013 was delivered by Natia Kapanadze in the
School of Liberalism on "Media and Politics".
Tbilisi. New publication of the Media Development Fund (MDF) "Gender Mediator" has been released.
Tbilisi. 25 December Georgian Association of Regional Broadcasters (GARB) awarded authors of best journalistic materials aired in TV-journal Mravalkutkhedi (Polygon).
Adjara. At the initiative of CSO "Changes for Equal Rights”, a meeting was organized on December 24 for media representatives aimed at discussing the terms related to persons with disabilities.
Kakheti. The "UN Model” training was delivered on December 24 in the Telavi Education, Development and Employment Center.
Tbilisi. Regional Media Advertisement Exhibition 2013 was held 24 December.
Mtskheta-Mtianeti. The Center for Tolerance functioning with the Public Defender has delivered a training in the Bazaleti Hotel for journalists in "Culture of Tolerance and Media".
Adjara. The nominee to the Board of Trustees of the Public Broadcaster GenoGeladze has presented his concept of Public Broadcaster to CSO representatives on December 23 in the Batumi Civic Engagement Center.
Tbilisi. Media Development Foundation appeals International Organizations.
Tbilisi. Charter of Journalistic Ethics Council has a new chairman.
Tbilisi. The Media Development Fund has presented in "Frontline Georgia" the report on "Hate Speech and Discrimination in Georgian Media".
Tbilisi. Georgian Young Lawyers' Association's Media Legal Defense Center conducted a research in Georgia on freedom of expression and analyzed media’s condition in terms of freedom of expression in the period of January 2006 - October 2013.
Mtskheta-Mtianeti. On December 14-15, in Gudauri, UNICEF Georgia organized a meeting with journalists about violence against children.
Tbilisi. 14 December European Union Office in Georgia and the EU Monitoring Mission (EUMM) announced winners of the European Union Prize for Journalism 2013.
Imereti. A discussion on the "Media's Role and Freedom in Georgia" was organized for the members of the Kutaisi Youth Center on December 11.
Tbilisi. CSO "Junior Achievement Georgia" has conducted a training program for the current and beginner journalists and bloggers with funding from the international association Civitas Georgica.
Kakheti. 2-day training was delivered for journalists operating in the Kakheti Region in Kachreti, the "Ambassador" Hotel.
Tbilisi. The Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics will be also discussing ethical violations by non-member journalists.
Tbilisi. On November 29 will be held Tbilisi Media-Conference 2013.
Tbilisi. 26 November Open Society Georgia Foundation identified journalists, winners of the Human Rights and Healthcare media-competition.
Tbilisi. Institute for Development of Freedom of Information published a study - "Digital Broadcasting Switchover - Challenges and Problems in Georgia".