Bulgarian-language newspaper, magazine cease publication
Bulgarian-language daily Presa and its sibling magazine Tema are ceasing publication as of July 31, reportedly because of a severe
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Concerns about deterioration of Bulgarian media environment persist – US state dept
Concerns persist about deterioration of the media environment in Bulgaria because of corporate and political pressure that, combined with the
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Media in Bulgaria again rate only ‘partly free’ in Freedom House annual report
Freedom House’s annual Press Freedom report again rates Bulgaria’s media as only “partly free”, while the report shows the press
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Bulgarian newspaper titles, circulation decrease – statistics institute
A total of 295 newspaper titles were published in Bulgaria in 2014, with a collective circulation of 315 712, both
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Debt collectors again enter TV7, but station will stay on air
A debt collection team entered the Sofia headquarters of TV7 and News7 on May 7 in connection with the broadcaster’s
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Ombudsman: TV7 case ‘perhaps act of personal revenge’
Bulgaria’s national Ombudsman Konstantin Penchev said that he had the feeling that someone wanted to close down TV7, perhaps as
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Two Sofia top cops resign after raid on TV7
Two senior Sofia police officers, the chief of the sixth district and the deputy head of the Sofia directorate of
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Debt collectors, removal firm and police raid Bulgaria’s TV7, News7 to seize equipment
Bulgaria’s TV7 and News 7 channels were raided on April 29 by debt collectors and removal firm staff accompanied by
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US ambassador’s remarks on media ownership in Bulgaria: state of play and challenges discussion
US ambassador in Sofia Marcie Ries participated in a round-table discussion on media ownership, hosted by think-tank Center for Study of
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