27 April 2020
The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM) reminds that on the 27th of April, three years ago, the “Bloody Thursday” happened when a large group of supporters of the For Joint Macedonia civic initiative stormed the Macedonian Parliament and attacked journalists, cameramen, MPs and other officials. “In order to mark this black day for democracy […]
6 March 2020
Will the anonymous media be able to profit from the snap parliamentary elections through paid political advertising? This question is logically asked since two registries of on-line media were promoted during an almost identical time period. The differences in numbers is striking. The registry of professional online media titled Promedia was promoted by the Association […]
10 February 2020
At the session that took place on the 6th of February, the Macedonian Radio television’s (MRT) Program Council elected the new Supervising Board with a 5 year mandate. As is stated at MRT’s web page, the mandate of the members of MRT’s Supervising Board will start on the 5th of March. Part of the elected […]
27 January 2020
The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM) has called Meta.mk to react upon a published article about cutting budgetary assets for the year 2020 for the public broadcasting service, where it stresses that this decision by the Ministry of Information Society and Administration (MISA) is a dangerous precedent. “With the planed budget for 2020, instead […]
22 January 2020
The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM) demand that the decision by Macedonian Radio Television’s (MRT) Program Council to call for election of members of the Supervisory Board of the Public Broadcasting Service in conditions when the mandate of the members of this Council has expired. Meta.mk published the news yesterday that on the 17th […]
15 January 2020
The Regional Platform for Advocating Media Freedom and Journalists’ Safety that consists of more than 8.000 members has condemned the threats and insults towards Meri Jordanovska, an editor of A1on.mk and the TV Alfa editor, Iskra Koroveshovska. Both journalists received threatening messages from Emil Jakimovski and he was reported to the police. The President of […]
15 January 2020
In the past two years, the number of cases of violation of jurnalists’ rights in the country has decreased by four times. If in 2017, 20 cases such as these were registered, the Association of Journalists (AJM) has registered only 4 such incidents where one was a physical attack n a journalist and in three […]
9 January 2020
The main state auditor Maksim Acevski has held a meeting with the president of the Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM) Mladen Chadikovski and the Association’s Executive Director, Dragan Sekulovski, in order to strengthen and deepen the cooperation between the State Audit Office (SAO) and association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM). The goal of this […]
30 December 2019
The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM) condemned the pressures that are made on journalist at Investigation Reporting Lab (IRL) Maja Jovanovska. The verbal pressures followed the investigation story about construction works in the last few years at the Taftalidze area in Skopje. As informs AJM, during the weekend the owner of the construction company […]
25 December 2019
The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM) promoted two publications today> “Chronicle of Journalists’ (non) Safety” and “Attacks on Journalists and Media Workers on the 27th of April” which are meant to stress the situation with the impunity of the attackers on media workers in this country. Dragan Sekulovski, the AJM’s Executive manager, said that […]
24 December 2019
Tomorrow, on 25th of December, the Association of Journalists in Macedonia will be promoting two publications “Chronicles of journalists’ (non) safety” including “Attacks on Journalists and Media Workers on the 27th of April 2017.” The publications will be promoted at the Europe House (the former EU Info Center) starting at 11 o’clock. AJM’s President Mladen […]
17 December 2019
Tomorrow at the European House in Skopje, the Association of Journalists of Macedonia – AJM, and the Council Media Ethics of Macedonia – CMEM, will be presenting the results of the creation of a registry of professional online media. The process of the registry creation was joined by the Economic Chamber of Macedonia. “The procedure […]
13 December 2019
The Registry f professional online media that the Association of Journalists of Macedonia and the Council of Media Ethics of Macedonia (CMEM) will be promoting this month has caused a great interest and support from journalists and media professionals, that were attending the conference organized by the Council of Europe “The Last Call for Qualitative […]
26 August 2019
The Association of Journalists of Macedonia has signed today a Memorandum for cooperation with the Macedonian Economic Chamber of Macedonia. “The goal of the signing of the Memorandum is to make a major step forward toward increasing the professionalism of online media,” said AJM. The process will be led by AJM, the Ethics Council of […]
15 August 2019
The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM) condemns the statement that VMRO-DPMNE’s President, Hristijan Mickoski published where he was describing the journalists and the editors of 1TV including their work in an inappropriate manner. The leader of the opposition party accuses the journalists of this TV station that they were biased and were paid in […]
18 July 2019
The recent happenings with the detention of Bojan Jovanovski, manager of the 1TV is causing serious doubt of serious misuse by individuals of the media for personal gain, states the Association of Journalists (AJM). “This development of the events related to 1TV represent a blow over the reputation of the professional journalism, and if there […]
18 July 2019
The Agency of Audio and Audio-Visual Media Services was unpleasantly surprised by today’s press release issued by the Association of Journalists in Macedonia where it is suggested that the Agency didn’t act upon the potential misuse of 1TV for illegal activities, reacts the AAAVMS. “Bojan Jovanovski’s activities and the misuse of the medium on his […]
21 June 2019
The Independent Trade Union of Journalists and Media Workers (In Macedonian: Samostoen sindikat na novinarite i mediumskite rabotnici “SSNM”): and the Association of Journalists of Macedonia (In Macedonian: Zdruzenie na novinarite na Makedonija “ZNM”) condemned yesterday’s threats to the editor-in-chief of “Plus Info” – Branko Geroski. “SSNM and ZNM believe that these threats represent a […]
10 April 2019
The Council of Media Ethics of Macedonia (CMEM) and the Association of Journalists (AJM), in regard to the media reporting on suicide cases have called upon journalists to respect ethical standards and norms and to withhold from sensationalist reporting. “We remind that Article 7 of Media Codex according to which “journalists will respect the privacy […]
3 December 2018
The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJN) is protesting because the government has erased the media reforms from the “Plan 18” with priority reforms. “The government’s explanation that the media reforms are absent from the reforms plan because the changes and the additions to the Law of Audio and Audio-Visual Media Services have passed the […]
