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Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has ordered two mass-circulation Bulgarian-language media to be fined for what the commission ruled were breaches of electoral laws in connection with the March 26 […]
A day ahead of a proposed live television debate between GERB leader Boiko Borissov and Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Kornelia Ninova, it remained unclear whether the event would happen. Borissov […]
Bulgaria is among six countries in the European Union where businesses least make use of advertising on the internet, EU statistics agency Eurostat said on December 14. Among EU countries […]
Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission, the body charged by law with disclosing the identities of people in various walks of public life who worked for the country’s communist-era secret services, on October […]
Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission will allow the awarding of “media packages” for election advertising on some news websites, depending on the tariffs charged and whether the site has a “significant […]
A group of independent, individually-owned websites in Bulgaria, including The Sofia Globe, have joined forces in an informal working partnership called the Bulgarian Independent Media Alliance (BIMA). The media involved […]
Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court has overturned a decision by the Central Election Commission (CEC) that limited state subsidies for election advertising to national radio and television station and newspapers with […]
Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission (CEC) is expected to face a challenge in the Supreme Administrative Court over its controversial decision to allow state-subidised advertising in the November referendum and presidential [&hellip ...
Bulgarian daily ‘Vseki Den’ (“Every Day”) has ceased to be a daily and after suspending publication, is expected to return as a weekly – presumably not under that title. Founded […]
Bulgarian nationalist weekly Desant, owned by National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria leader Valeri Simeonov and self-described as a “patriotic” publication, has printed its last issue. It is the […]
