11:53 - 27.12.2024

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December 27, Fineko/abc.az. In 2025, the State Budget will allocate 67.8 million manats to finance TV, radio and publishing (0.2% more than the figure approved for 2024).

ABC.AZ reports, referring to the decree on the application of the Law on State Budget 2025, approved by President Ilham Aliyev.

In particular, the budget for 2025 envisages financial aid for Azerbaijan TV & Radio Broadcasting (AzTV) CJSC in the amount of 42.6 million manats (corresponding to the indicator for 2024).

Financial assistance for ITV was increased by 0.1% up to 21.8 million manats.

In addition, budget allocations for Azerbaijan Publishing House LLC (Azərbaycan Nəşriyyatı) will remain at the level of 2.4 million manats next year.

The budget allocations to the Azerbaijani National Representation of the interstate TV & radio company Mir for 2025 have been increased by 0.95% up to 700,000 manats.

The budget stipulates allocation of 300,000 manats for the media activities of the Ministry of Culture next year (corresponding to the indicator for 2024).