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The European Commission presented on September 16 its first-ever formal recommendation to strengthen the safety of journalists and other media professionals, saying that EU countries should report to the Commission […]
The second rule of law report by the European Commission (EC), released on July 20, has reiterated concerns about the extensive influence, lack of acc ...
Fourteen newspapers in Bulgaria ceased publication in 2020, according to figures released on June 25 by the National Statistical Institute (NSI). In 2 ...
Six media associations have written to Bulgaria’s caretaker government to urge it to prioritise the improvement of media freedom in the country ...
About 57.5 per cent of Bulgarians want to see a new government formed, while 30.4 per cent want the country to hold another parliamentary election, according to a poll by […]
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on January 18 that it has approved the proposed sale of broadcaster Nova Broadcasting Group and its subsidiaries to Dutch-registered telecoms and […]
Dutch-registered telecoms and media company United Group has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Bulgaria’s largest multi-platform media company Nova Broadcasting Group from Advance Media Group. The transaction, […]
In a year of record-setting for The Sofia Globe, yet another milestone has been passed in our viewership figures. To date, and with 2020 not yet over (though there may […]
In the same way that the Covid-19 crisis has brought death, misery and economic devastation everywhere, it has hit The Sofia Globe – like many other media around the world […]
At the core of the controversy around the resignation of Bulgarian National Radio director-general Andon Baltakov are the issues of media freedom and the quest for the independence of the […]
