The National Electronic Mass Media Council of Latvia (NEPLP) has decided to restrict the distribution of 3 TV programmes related with Russia in the territory of Latvia which threaten state security More...
The National Electronic Media Council (the Council) is organising a high-level international conference "Media Literacy. Roadmaps.", which will take place on 28-29 October 2021 during the UNESCO Global Media and Information Literacy Week. More...
The National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP) has decided to exclude 16 programmes from the list of programmes retransmitted in Latvia, as their representative in Latvia has not been known since February 1. More...
The decision is based on the identification of four significant violations of the law related to incitement to hatred, incitement to violence and military conflict. More...
Dmitry Kiselyov, who is on the sanction list of Council of the European Union, has full control over RT (formerly known as Russia Today) TV programmes according to the decree signed by Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation. Based on the decree, the liquidation of RT owner, company “RIA Novosti” was begun. More...
The National Electronic Mass Media Council of Latvia (NEPLP) in compliance with sanctions imposed by Council of the European Union (EU) has decided to restrict the distribution of seven RT (formerly known as Russia Today) group programmes in Latvia, which in the opinion of Latvian security authorities are most influential Russian propaganda channels in the West Europe. More...
The National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP), taking into account Cabinet of Ministers order no. 103 “Regarding Declaration of the Emergency Situation” and the consequences of it in the media sector, as well as in compliance with its obligation to represent the public interests in the field of electronic mass media specified in the Electronic Mass Media Law, informs about the activities executed by NEPLP during the emergency situation. More...
On the 20th of February members of National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP) approved anagreement on the distribution of supervisory responsibilities between the members of the Council. On the 13th of February the Parliament appointed two new Council members: Ieva Kalderauska and Jānis Eglītis. More...
On the basis of Section 185, Paragraph one, Section 185, Paragraph six, Section 316, Paragraph one, section 316, Paragraph one of the Administrative Procedure Law, the Administrative District Court of Latvia has decided to reject the request for interim protection of SIA “Pirmais Baltijas Kanāls” and SIA TEM TV regarding the decision of the National Electronic Mass Media Council of 20 November 2019 No. 224 suspension of operation. Consequently, the decision of The NEPLP has been left and the prohibition of nine programmes in Latvia continues. More...
At the meeting of the National Electronic Media Council (NEPLP) on 16 December, the former NEPLP Vice-President Ivars Āboliņš was elected unanimously as the new head of NEPLP, former NEPLP member Aurēlija Ieva Druviete was elected unanimously as Vice-President, a decision on the distribution of responsibilities and co responsibilities was also made. More...
