Advocacy and lobbying

IAB Center for Legislative Initiatives represents the interests of broadcasters in the Parliament, Cabinet of Ministers, National Council of Ukraine on TV and Radio, and other ministries and committees.

The Center of Advocacy and lobbying represents interests of IAB members in state bodies, in particular in process of preparing normative acts.

Priority ways of center activity:

-    Monitoring the activity of state bodies in broadcasting sphere
-    Initiating changes to normative acts or adopting new normative acts
-    Promoting or obstructing changes to normative acts or adopting new normative acts initiated by others subjects.

In 2013-2014 the main efforts of the Center will be focused on protecting rights of IAB members in process of introducing digital broadcasting (is in priority from 2008) and   in process of introducing self-regulation in broadcasting industry.

Priorities of the Center are corrected and approved by IAB General Assembly every year.

Except for priority activities the Center currently works with some other questions:

1.    Improving Law of Ukraine “About Television and Radio”
2.    Improving normative acts  of National Council of Ukraine on TV and Radio
3.    Improving regulation in advertising
4.    Improving regulation of TV and Radio companies’ activities during elections
5.    Preventing pressure of law enforcement agencies on TV companies
6.    Improving taxation of TV and Radio companies’ activities

Center of Advocacy and Lobbying was created in 2006. It is leaded by Olga Bolshakova.

 

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