La HACA

A presentation about the High Authority of Audiovisual Communication for Introduction to Media Studies.

Transcript

1. The HACA The High Authority of Audiovisual Communication Hicham Mellouki Mohammed First University 1
2. What is the HACA? The HACA is an independent administrative body responsible for regulating the sector of audiovisual communication, which includes television and radio. It was established under the Dahir N1-02-212 of August 31, 2002. 2
3. Outline • Bodies • CSCA • DGCA • Missions • Popular Decisions 3
4. Outline • Bodies • CSCA • DGCA • Missions • Popular Decisions 4
5. Outline • Bodies • CSCA • DGCA • Missions • Popular Decisions 4
6. Outline • Bodies • CSCA • DGCA • Missions • Popular Decisions 4
7. Outline • Bodies • CSCA • DGCA • Missions • Popular Decisions 5
8. Bodies
9. Bodies CSCA is the Higher Council of Audiovisual Communication. It is the deliberative body of the HACA, which makes decisions • The CSCA is composed of nine members including its President, Amina Lemrini ELOUAHABI. • The President and four members are named by His Majesty The King. • Two members are named by the Prime Minister. • The other two members are named respectively by the Presidents of the two Chambers of Parliament. 6
10. Bodies DGCA, the Directorate General of Audiovisual Communication, placed under the authority of the General Director, named by the King, regroups together the HACA‘s administrative and technical services. It mostly deals with the technical side. It is composed of the following departments: • Administrative and Financial • Studies and Development • Programme Monitoring • Technical Infrastractures and Technological Survey • Legal • Information and Documentation • Audit and Management Control • Data Processing 7
11. Missions
12. Missions • The HACA regulates the audiovisual sector 8
13. Missions • The HACA regulates the audiovisual sector • Offers advice to the Government 8
14. Missions • The HACA regulates the audiovisual sector • Offers advice to the Government • Grants licenses to audiovisual services 8
15. Missions • The HACA regulates the audiovisual sector • Offers advice to the Government • Grants licenses to audiovisual services • Ensures the respect of the principles of pluralism and freedom of speech in the audio-visual communication sector 8
16. Missions • The HACA regulates the audiovisual sector • Offers advice to the Government • Grants licenses to audiovisual services • Ensures the respect of the principles of pluralism and freedom of speech in the audio-visual communication sector • Ensures compliance to the fundamental civilisational values and the laws of the Kingdom 8
17. Popular Decisions
18. Popular Decisions Figure 1: A tutorial for females to hide bruises of domestic violence. 9
19. Popular Decisions Figure 2: The Sheikh who claimed that adultery leads to uterine cancer. 10
20. Popular Decisions Figure 3: SNRT and Medi1TV was censured for the fabrication of a footage related to Al-Hoceima demonstrations. 11
21. Popular Decisions Figure 4: 2M has been fined 3 Mdh for execessive broadcasting of commercials. 12
22. Thank You! 13