69. “Television advertising” means information announced in any form by a provider of
audiovisual media services whether in return for payment or for similar consideration which a person
engaged in economic, commercial or professional activities orders to be disseminated or disseminates for
self-promotional purposes or in order to promote the goods or services, including immovable property, rights
and obligations.
70. “Television station” means a technical complex comprised of television transmitters together
with antennae and other technical equipment intended for the broadcasting, re-broadcasting or transmitting
of television programmes.
71. “Broadcasting licence” means a written document issued by the Radio and Television
Commission of Lithuania granting its holder the right to engage in radio and/or television programme
broadcasting activities within a defined territory and laying down the conditions for such broadcasting.
72. “On-demand audiovisual media service” means an audiovisual media service provided by a
media service provider for the viewing of programmes at the moment chosen by the user and at his
individual request on the basis of a catalogue selected by the audiovisual media service provider.
73. “Public figure” means a state politician, judge, state or municipal official, the head of a political
party and/or association who, due to the office held or the nature of his work, regularly participates in state or
public activities, or any other natural person, provided that he enjoys the powers of public administration or
administers the provision of public services or provided that his regular activities are of relevance to public
affairs.
74. “Public information” means information intended for public dissemination, except for the
information referred to in paragraph 42 of this Article and information which may not be disseminated to the
public under the laws of the Republic of Lithuania.
75. “Producer of public information” means a provider of an audiovisual media service, a
broadcaster of radio programmes, a publishing house, a film, audio or video studio, an information,
advertising or public relations agency, an editorial office, a manager of the information society media, an
independent producer, a journalist or any other person producing public information or submitting it for
dissemination.
76. “Disseminator of public information” means a provider of an audiovisual media service, a rebroadcaster, a broadcaster of radio programmes, a manager of the information society media or any other
person disseminating public information to the public who is responsible for the lawfulness of such
information.
77. “Local newspaper” means a newspaper at least 90% of whose circulation is distributed within
the territory of a single municipality of a city or district.
78. “Local radio and/or television programme” means a radio and/or television programme
broadcast by a single transmission station.
79. “Provision of information to the public” means the provision of public information to the
public.
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