The Project of the National Council of Television and Radio Broadcastingof Ukraine “Community Broadcasting”

DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING IN UKRAINE: 2015–2018

DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018Overall indicators As of 14 December 2018

local radio stations launched terrestrial broadcasting in 2015―2018

local radio stations broadcast in 24 regions of Ukraine

rate of increase in the number of local radio broadcasters in 2015―2018

The average volume of own broadcasting | 11 hours 15 minutes per 24 hours

Type of activity of a TV and radio organizationFor profit

Non-profit (communal companies, community organizations)

radio stations

radio stations

share in the total number of local radio stations

share in the total number of local radio stations

NATIONAL COUNCILOF TELEVISION AND RADIOBROADCASTING OF UKRAINE

MINISTRY OF INFORMATION POLICY OF UKRAINE

DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018The competitions held for available FM radio frequencies for local radio broadcasting

competitions held by the National Council on consideration of which local radio stations were granted with FM frequencies

out of 97 FM frequencies were granted to the broadcasters in 4 format competitions, participated strictly by local radio stations

Number of granted FM frequencies

Number of general competitions*

Number of format competitions**

Practical steps towards implementation of the “Community Broadcasting” project

Overall indicators

The Law “On the Basic Concepts of Activity of Territorial Communities Broadcasting in Ukraine”*** was drafted

The step-by-step Guidelines “Organizing local radio broadcasting, territorial communities broadcasting” were elaboratedThe format competitions strictly for local broadcasters’ participation were introduced The package reservation of the radio frequencies for the regions

The requirements for the Programme Concept for the format competitions on development of local radio broadcasting• ≥15% share of information programmes of local interest in the total volume of own broadcasting• Ensuring public alert system in case of emergencies • Retransmission of programmes of the Public Service Broadcasting only

* Competitions with the participation of local, regional and nationwide radio stations ** Competitions with the participation of local radio stations only *** The draft Law No. 5582 was registered in the Parliament of Ukraine on 22 December 2016 at the V session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

As of 14 December 2018

NATIONAL COUNCILOF TELEVISION AND RADIOBROADCASTING OF UKRAINE

MINISTRY OF INFORMATION POLICY OF UKRAINE

As of 14 December 2018DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018Regional FM frequencies allotment for the local radio broadcasting +97 FM frequencies in 22 regions of Ukraine were allotted to the local radio stations in the span of 3 years

Vinnytsia

Region

Volyn

Dnipropetrovsk

Donetsk

Zhytomyr

Zakarpattia

Zaporizhzhia

Chernihiv

VinnytsiaHaisynKoziatyn

HorokhivLiubeshiv

PidhaitsiNovovolynsk

BakhmutDruzhkivkaKramatorskPokrovskSartana

Malyn

LysychovoKhustKosivska PolianaMizhghiria

+1+1

+1

+1+1

+1+1

+1+1+1

+1+1

+1

+1

+1+1

+2

Vesele +1

BorznaPryluky

+1+1

Ivano-Frankivsk

Kyiv

Luhansk

Lviv

HorodenkaDebeslavtsiDolynaKalushStrymbaVerkhovynaHarasymivRichkaYaremche

+1

+1+1

+1+1

+1

+1+1

+1

Bila TserkvaBohuslavBoryspil

+1+1

+1

KreminnaSosnovyi +1

+1

DrohobychZhydachivKrasnePeremyshlianyRadekhivSambirStaryi Sambir

Nikopol

+1+1

+1+1

+1+1

+1

+1

Odesa

Poltava

Rivne

Sumy

Ternopil

Kherson

Khmelnytsk

BolhradKamianskeMykolaivkaPetrovirivka

Lubny

Kopan

BilopilliaGlukhivKonotopOkhtyrkaRomnyTrostianets

Krements

VasylivkaVelyka LepetykhaHenicheskRykoveChonhar

HorodokPolonne

+2

+3

+2

+1+1

+1+1

+1

+1

+1+1+1+1

+1+1

+1

+1

+1

+1+1

Kharkiv

Cherkasy

Chernivtsi

BairakBalakliiaBarvinkoveBlyzniukyVyshnevaVovchanskDonetsZavhorodnieZachepylivkaZmiivIziumKeghychivkaKrasnohradLozovaPiatyhirskePloskeSavyntsiShevchenkove

KamiankaKanivPolianetskeSmilaChyhyrynChornobaiOrlovets

Novodnistrovsk

+2

+2

+2

+2+1

+1+1+1

+1+1

+1+1

+1

+1+1

+1+1

+1+1

+1

+1+1

+1+1

+1

+1

NATIONAL COUNCILOF TELEVISION AND RADIOBROADCASTING OF UKRAINE

MINISTRY OF INFORMATION POLICY OF UKRAINE

DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018As of 14 December 2018

ZakarpattiaRegion

Lviv Region

Ivano-FrankivskRegion

Ternopil Region

Khmelnytsk Region

Volyn Region

ChernivtsiRegion

Zhytomyr Region

Kyiv andKyiv Region

Cherkasy Region

KirovohradRegion

Vinnytsia Region

OdesaRegion

Mykolaiv Region

Kherson Region

Dnipropetrovsk Region

Zaporizhzhia Region

DonetskRegion

Luhansk Region

Kharkiv Region

Poltava Region

Chernihiv Region Sumy Region

TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED TERRITORIES

TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED TERRITORIES

RivneRegion

As of 14 December 2018DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018The dynamics of FM frequencies allotment for the local radio broadcasting

Number of allotted FM frequencies

Total number

TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED TERRITORIES

TEMPORARILY OCCUPIED TERRITORIES

+97 FM frequencies

Lack of granted FM frequencies is justified byongoing FM frequencies calculation

Sumy Region

Poltava RegionKharkiv Region

Donetsk Region

Luhansk Region

Dnipropetrovsk RegionKirovohrad Region

Mykolaiv Region

Zaporizhzhia Region

Kherson Region

OdesaRegion

Vinnytsia Region

Cherkasy Region

Kyiv Region

Zhytomyr Region

Chernihiv Region

Rivne Region

Khmelnytsk Region

Ternopil Region

Lviv Region

Ivano-Frankivsk Region

Chernivtsi Region

Zakarpattia Region

Volyn Region

CRIMEA

NATIONAL COUNCILOF TELEVISION AND RADIOBROADCASTING OF UKRAINE

MINISTRY OF INFORMATION POLICY OF UKRAINE

+2 +11 +36 +53

As of 14 December 2018DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTING: 2015—2018Own broadcasting and retransmission of the Public Service Radio

local radio stations in 42 populated localities, in addition to own broadcasting, retransmit programmes of the Public Service Radio, in particular of the UA:Ukrainian Radio, UA:Promin, UA:Culture

This enhances the coverage by Public Service Broadcasting and increases competitive ability of local radio stations

The average volume of own broadcasting | 11 hours 15 minutes per 24 hours

local radio stations that both broadcast own product and retransmit the UA:Promin RadioRegion

Vinnytsia HaisynDonetsk Druzhkivka

SartanaZaporizhzhia Vesele

Kyiv BohuslavBoryspil

Luhansk SosnovyiLviv Drohobych

Poltava LubnySumy Bilopillia

Glukhiv

RomnyTrostianets

Konotop

Kharkiv BalakliiaBarvinkoveVyshnevaVovchanskDonetsZavhorodnieZachepylivkaZmiiv

IziumLozovaPiatyhirskePloskeSavyntsiShevchenkove

Kherson Velyka LepetykhaKhmelnytsk Horodok

Cherkasy OrlovetsSmila

local radio stations that both broadcast own product and retransmitthe UA:Ukrainian Radio

local radio stations that both broadcast own product and retransmitthe UA:Culture Radio

RegionKharkiv Blyzniuky

KrasnohradKherson Rykove

Cherkasy PolianetskeSmilaChornobai

Lviv KrasneSumy

TernopilOkhtyrkaKremenets

NATIONAL COUNCILOF TELEVISION AND RADIOBROADCASTING OF UKRAINE

MINISTRY OF INFORMATION POLICY OF UKRAINE