LT - Lithuania
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This page includes links to the European Audiovisual Observatory’s databases and to reports in which Lithuania is prominently featured, as well as links to national public authorities and other organisations relevant to the audiovisual sector. Indicative translations of the names of linked organisations are given for reference.
Resources from the Observatory databases
Legal resources
AVMSDatabase: Rules transposing the Audiovisual Media Services Directive in Lithuania
European works table: Rules pertaining to European works in Lithuania
Public service media table: Rules pertaining to the public service media in Lithuania
Merlin database: Newsletter articles featuring Lithuania
Market resources
MAVISE database: MAVISE data for Lithuania
LUMIERE VOD: LUMIERE VOD data for Lithuania
This page includes links to national public authorities and other organisations where useful information and resources relevant to the audiovisual sector can be found. Indicative translations of the names of linked organisations are given for reference.
Main Public Institutions and Bodies
- Prezidento Institucija - President
- Seimas - Parliament
- Vyriausybė - Government
- Kultūros Ministerija - Ministry of Culture
- Susisiekimo Ministerija - Ministry of Transport and Communications
- Konstitucinis Teismas - Constitutional Court
- Aukščiausiasis Teismas - Supreme Court
- Vyriausiasis Administracinis Teismas - Supreme Administrative Court
Official Publishing and Statistical Organisations
- lstybės žinios - Official Gazette
- Lietuvos statistikos departamentas - National Statistical Office
Regulatory Authorities for Audiovisual and Communication Sectors
- Lietuvos radijo ir televizijos komisija (LRTK) - Radio and Television Commission of Lithuania
- Lietuvos Respublikos Ryšių Reguliavimo Tarnyba - Communications Regulatory Authority
Competition Authority
- Konkurencijos Taryba - Competition Council
Data Protection Authority
- Valstybinė Duomenų Apsaugos Inspekcija - State Data Protection Inspectorate
Self and Co-regulatory Bodies
- Lietuvos Reklamos Biuras - Advertising Bureau
Copyright and Intellectual Property Offices
- Autorių teisių skyrius - Copyright Division of the Ministry of Culture
- Valstybinis Patentų Biuras - State Patent Bureau
Copyright Collecting Societies
- Asociacija LATGA - Collective Copyright Management Association for Authors
- Lietuvos gretutinių teisių asociacija (AGATA) - Neighbouring Rights Association
Film Institutions
- Lietuvos kino centras - Lithuanian Film Centre
- Lietuvos Vyriausiojo Archyvaro Tarnyba - Office of the Chief Archivist
- Lietuvos kultūros institutas - Lithuanian Culture Institute
Television and On-demand Audiovisual Services
For a list of television and on-demand audiovisual services in this country search the MAVISE database
Disclaimer: Please note that the list contains links to external websites where information is created by other organisations. The European Audiovisual Observatory takes no responsibility for the content and accuracy of information provided by linked sites and inclusion does not constitute an endorsement by our organisation.