Bulgaria’s Parliament approves amendments directed against SLAPP cases
Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on September 30 to approve the second and final reading of amendments to the Civil Procedure Code
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Media
EU foreign policy chief on World Press Freedom Day: Independent media is a cornerstone of any democratic society
Democracy cannot exist without a free press and independent media is a cornerstone of any democratic society, European Union foreign
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CoE: Bulgaria remains ‘challenging’ environment for independent journalism
Despite some modest improvements in recent years, Bulgaria remains a challenging environment for independent journalism, according to the annual report by the
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Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty’s Bulgarian and Romanian services to close
The Bulgarian and Romanian services of Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty – Svobodna Evropa and Europa Liberă România – will
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Broadcast media regulator elects Milotinova as new head of Bulgarian National Television
In a vote on February 20, statutory broadcast media regulator the Council for Electronic Media (CEM) elected veteran journalist Milena
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Bulgaria’s National Council for Journalism Ethics slams coverage of ‘Petrohan case’
Bulgarian NGO the National Council for Journalism Ethics, in a statement on February 9, slammed the country’s media coverage of
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EC probes Google over demotion of media publishers’ content
The European Commission (EC) said on November 13 that it had formally launched proceedings to assess whether Google applies fair,
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Study: AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time
New research coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and led by the BBC has found that AI assistants –
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International organisations: Media freedom in Bulgaria undermined by political polarisation, delayed reforms
Media freedom in Bulgaria faces profound challenges amid political polarisation and legislative inertia, and urgent action is needed from the
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