Latvia’s National Electronic Media Council (NEPLP) has announced a tender for the right to distribute free-to-air (FTA) national commercial TV channels in the country for the next three years.
Russian channels lose Latvian appeal
Latvia’s Administrative District Court has dismissed the application of Olava Cera, the authorised representative of Renovo Media and NTV, for interim relief for the distribution of 16 Russian language channels in the country.
Latvia eyes Russian language platform
Latvia is developing a new multimedia platform to serve minority (Russian) language speakers.
New FTA channel for Latvia
The media company 4.vara has been awarded a licence to operate a terrestrial FTA channel in Latvia.
Latvia bans Russian channels
Latvia’s National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP) has excluded 16 Russian channels from the list of services allowed to be distributed in the country.
New DTT channel for Latvia
Latvia’s National Electronic Media Council (NEPLP) has launched a tender for a new national commercial DTT channel.
All change for Latvian public service media
Latvia’s National Electronic Media Council (NEPLP) has approved procurement guidelines and tasks for public service media in the country in 2021.
Latvia clamps down on TV piracy
The Latvian regulator NEPLP detected 35 websites illegally distributing TV channels in the country in the first nine months of this year.
Latvia set to ban Russian channel
The Latvian regulator NEPLP has initiated procedures to restrict the reception of the Russian channel Rossiya RTR.
Latvia bans Russia Today, Lithuania set to follow
The National Electronic Mass Media Council of Latvia (NEPLP), in compliance with sanctions imposed by Council of the European Union (EU), has decided to ban thedistribution of seven RT (formerly known as Russia Today) group channels in Latvia.