Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj (@shkumbin_ah) 's Twitter Profile
Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj

@shkumbin_ah

Editor, RTK

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calendar_today27-06-2011 11:18:40

28 Tweet

128 Followers

195 Following

Nancy Soderberg (@nancysoderberg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honored to join #RTKlivecom inspiring event for the liberation of Kosovo 23 years ago. Proud to have been on the #Clinton team pushing for #NATO action and of the independent #Kosovo today. Important that the county is standing by #Ukraine and join in welcoming its journalists.

Honored to join #RTKlivecom inspiring event for the liberation of Kosovo 23 years ago. Proud to have been on the #Clinton team pushing for #NATO action and of the independent #Kosovo today.  Important that the county is standing by #Ukraine and join in welcoming its journalists.
Ricardo Gutiérrez (@molenews1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The European Federation of Journalists @EFJEUROPE welcomes the election of Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj as director of #Kosovo public broadcaster. He was elected based on his profesional competence through a transparent process. We look forward to collaborating with him!

OSCE Kosovo (@oscekosovo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good to see #Kosovo's public broadcaster RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo elect its Director. OSCE Kosovo has a long-standing partnership with #RTK and looks forward to supporting Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj in turning RTK into modern media house, serving public interest of all.

European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (@ecpmf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We commend the board of #Kosovo Public Broadcaster (RTK) for electing Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj as general director based on meritocracy and transparently. This is an important step in depolitization of the broadcaster and its reform.

IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media (@globalfreemedia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇽🇰#Kosovo: Following the previous appointments to Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK)'s board, IPI now welcomes transparent & professional selection process for the broadcaster's new general director Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj. Vital steps forward for building an independent & trusted institution

🇽🇰#Kosovo: Following the previous appointments to Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK)'s board, IPI now welcomes transparent &amp; professional selection process for the broadcaster's new general director <a href="/Shkumbin_Ah/">Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj</a>. Vital steps forward for building an independent &amp; trusted institution
Nicholas Abbott (@nickabbottfcdo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj on his election as the Director General of RTK. Having a free and independent public broadcaster is essential to democracy.

EBU (@ebu_hq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj newly elected Director General of RTK RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo in Kosovo Shkumbin is an award-winning journalist with more than 15 years experience in current affairs and international news Read more ➡️ bit.ly/DG_RTK #PublicServiceMedia

Congratulations to Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj newly elected Director General of RTK <a href="/rtklivecom/">RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo</a> in Kosovo

Shkumbin is an award-winning journalist with more than 15 years experience in current affairs and international news

Read more ➡️ bit.ly/DG_RTK

#PublicServiceMedia
EU Ambassador in Kosovo (@euambks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Met the RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo Board Members & newly appointed General Director Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj tdy to learn about their plans on how to further improve the functioning of 🇽🇰's public broadcaster. Amending the law on RTK would greatly help. The 🇪🇺 will continue supporting #MediaFeedom in 🇽🇰.

Met the <a href="/rtklivecom/">RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo</a> Board Members &amp; newly appointed General Director <a href="/Shkumbin_Ah/">Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj</a> tdy to learn about their plans on how to further improve the functioning of 🇽🇰's public broadcaster.
Amending the law on RTK would greatly help.
The 🇪🇺 will continue supporting #MediaFeedom in 🇽🇰.
Ambassadeur Olivier Guerot (@olivier_guerot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Visite très intéressante à RTK. Une information neutre et objective est la base de la démocratie. Les programmes en langues des communautés sont très importants.

Visite très intéressante à RTK. Une information neutre et objective est la base de la démocratie. Les programmes en langues des communautés sont très importants.
Ambassadeur Olivier Guerot (@olivier_guerot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very interesting visit at RTK. Objective and neutral information is the basis of democracy The programs in minority languages are very important.

Very interesting visit at RTK. Objective and neutral information is the basis of democracy The programs in minority languages are very important.
Michael Davenport (@mhdport) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Real pleasure to be a guest at #RTK2 today to help celebrate their 10th anniversary of public broadcasting. Thank you ⁦Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj⁩, Željko Tvrdišić & Bojana Račićević - čestitke ! Srećan rođendan i mnogo uspeha u daljem radu! ⁦OSCE Kosovo

Real pleasure to be a guest at #RTK2 today to help celebrate their 10th anniversary of public broadcasting. Thank you ⁦<a href="/Shkumbin_Ah/">Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj</a>⁩, Željko Tvrdišić &amp; Bojana Račićević - čestitke ! 
Srećan rođendan i mnogo uspeha u daljem radu! ⁦<a href="/OSCEKosovo/">OSCE Kosovo</a>⁩
RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo (@rtklivecom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another RTK team is attacked in Leposaviq RTK cameraman, Bardh Bekteshi, was physically attacked, and his camera was broken. In the images sent to us by our journalist Venera Xhoxhaj, we can see the attack of the media teams and the cameraman Bekteshi falling. #RTK #attacked

RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo (@rtklivecom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the 24th #anniversary of the establishment of Radio Television of Kosovo,  General Director Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj, said that RTK has entered a phase that necessarily brings #change. rtklive.com/en/news-single…

OSCE Kosovo (@oscekosovo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#OnThisDay in 1999, RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo transmitted its first live news programme. We’re proud to look back on our collaboration with EBU to support establishment of Radio Television of #Kosovo. We look forward to continuing to strengthen RTK’s vital role.

#OnThisDay in 1999, <a href="/RTKLivecom/">RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo</a> transmitted its first live news programme. We’re proud to look back on our collaboration with <a href="/EBU_HQ/">EBU</a> to support establishment of Radio Television of #Kosovo. We look forward to continuing to strengthen RTK’s vital role.
TİKA Kosova (@tika_kosova) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Drejtori i Përgjithshëm i RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo -së z. Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj realizojë një vizitë kortezie në zyrën tonë. Gjatë takimit u diskutuan mundësitë e bashkëpunimit ndërmjet institucioneve në fushën e medias.

EU Ambassador in Kosovo (@euambks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In a meeting with RTK's General Director Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj, we discussed the public broadcaster's key role in serving the public interest. Stressing that RTK's independence must be safeguarded by all, I expressed appreciation for his work to improve financial management & programming.

In a meeting with RTK's General Director <a href="/Shkumbin_Ah/">Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj</a>, we discussed the public broadcaster's key role in serving the public interest. Stressing that RTK's independence must be safeguarded by all, I expressed appreciation for his work to improve financial management &amp; programming.
EU Ambassador in Kosovo (@euambks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I also want to express my gratitude to Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj for his efforts to improve RTK's financial management. The EU in #Kosovo expects the new General Director to be appointed through a merit-based process.

Italy in Kosovo (@italyinkosovo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ambassador De Riu: “I am grateful to Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj for the excellent performance at RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo, and I sincerely hope that the selection of the new Director will be guided by principles of fairness, competence, and respect for the editorial autonomy of the organization."

Ambassador De Riu: “I am grateful to Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj for the excellent performance at <a href="/rtklivecom/">RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo</a>, and I sincerely hope that the selection of the new Director will be guided by principles of fairness, competence, and respect for the editorial autonomy of the organization."
Michael Davenport (@mhdport) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On behalf of OSCE Kosovo I pay tribute to Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj for his leadership as DG of #RTK. We look to the Board of RTK - Radio and Television of Kosovo to select a successor on merit to complete his reforms & bolster the financial and editorial independence of the public broadcaster.

Jonathan Hargreaves (@jonhargreaves67) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I thank 🇬🇧 Chevening Awards🇬🇧 alumni Shkumbin Ahmetxhekaj for his work as DG of RTK & his efforts at reform. Good public service broadcasting depends on 3 core principles: universality of access; accuracy and impartiality; & freedom from government interference or political pressure. 1/2