They Say Podcasts Probably Fall Under Media Law but Point Out Loga's Authority.
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The Media Commission has sent a letter to Logi Einarsson, Minister of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education, reiterating that its demands for the registration of podcasts are fully in accordance with the law. The letter is dated October 28th and was published on the commission's website yesterday. The letter follows criticism of the commission's implementation, including from the managers of popular podcasts, but also, it seems, from commenta…
The Media Commission states in a letter to Minister Logi Einarsson that the law is clear that podcasts can be media subject to registration and points out to him that he can implement the registration through a regulation. Þórarinn Hjartarson therefore still refuses to register the podcast Ein pæling. The article Þórarinn still refuses to register Ein pæling: “Absolutely absurd” first appeared in Nútíminn.
The Media Commission has released a letter it sent towards the end of last month to Logi Már Einarsson, Minister of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education. In the letter, the commission argues for this and stands by its previous statements that podcasts are subject to the Media Act and are considered to be subject to registration as media. However, the commission points out to the minister that under the Act he has the authority to issue regul…
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