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At a meeting on October 27, the Council for Electronic Media (CEM) elected Milen Mitev as the new director-general of public broadcaster Bulgarian National Radio, BNR reported. Mitev had been […]
There is too much impunity for corruption in Bulgaria, member of the European Parliament Sophie in t’Veld told a news conference on September 24 ...
The European Commission presented on September 16 its first-ever formal recommendation to strengthen the safety of journalists and other media profess ...
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 2020, a total of 209 newspapers were published […]
Six media associations have written to Bulgaria’s caretaker government to urge it to prioritise the improvement of media freedom in the country and the investigation of serious threats and attacks […]
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 […]
