Barekov’s BWC spent more than a million leva on election campaign advertising – NGO
Former talk show host Nikolai Barekov’s populist Bulgaria Without Censorship (BWC) coalition was again the biggest spender in the October
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Bulgarian media take to Facebook to show exit polls as voting proceeds
Against a background of the Central Election Commission (CEC) saying that the ban on making public exit polls while voting
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Bulgarian elections 2014: BSP spending most on advertising, bTV earning most
The Bulgarian Socialist Party is so far the biggest spender on media exposure ahead of the October 5 2014 early
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OSCE demands halt to threats against journalists in Kosovo, Russia
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe has condemned death threats and attacks against journalists in Kosovo and Russia.
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Campaign trail: Millions for media and farces on Facebook in Bulgaria’s elections
Spending on advertising in the media passed the million leva mark just a few days after the start of the
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Regulator, broadcasters speak out against beatings of journalists in Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s broadcast regulator the Council for Electronic Media as well as the Association of Bulgarian Broadcasters and the two public
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EU commissioner: Privacy and free media need to be balanced
EU Justice Commissioner Martine Reicherts made a speech in protest against companies placing a “spanner in the works” over the
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Sweeping changes to Greek media landscape
Greek journalists called a 24-hour strike Tuesday morning protesting a draft law affecting media and advertising companies. An amendment was
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Bulgarian Socialist Party in new bid for tough rules on media in 2014 early elections (updated)
Three MPs from the Bulgarian Socialist Party have tabled proposed legislative amendments in the National Assembly on heavy penalties for
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