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Bulgarian media take to Facebook to show exit polls as voting proceeds

October 5, 2014October 7, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2014, Media

Against a background of the Central Election Commission (CEC) saying that the ban on making public exit polls while voting

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian elections 2014: BSP spending most on advertising, bTV earning most

September 21, 2014September 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2014, Media

The Bulgarian Socialist Party is so far the biggest spender on media exposure ahead of the October 5 2014 early

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Europe 

OSCE demands halt to threats against journalists in Kosovo, Russia

September 18, 2014 VOANews Kosovo, Media, 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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Bulgaria 

Campaign trail: Millions for media and farces on Facebook in Bulgaria’s elections

September 11, 2014September 14, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgarian election 2014, Media

Spending on advertising in the media passed the million leva mark just a few days after the start of the

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Bulgaria 

Regulator, broadcasters speak out against beatings of journalists in Bulgaria

September 10, 2014September 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Media

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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Europe 

EU commissioner: Privacy and free media need to be balanced

August 24, 2014August 24, 2014 The Prague Post Media

EU Justice Commissioner Martine Reicherts made a speech in protest against companies placing a “spanner in the works” over the

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Europe 

Sweeping changes to Greek media landscape

August 6, 2014August 6, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Media

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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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Socialist Party in new bid for tough rules on media in 2014 early elections (updated)

July 18, 2014July 18, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Media

Three MPs from the Bulgarian Socialist Party have tabled proposed legislative amendments in the National Assembly on heavy penalties for

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Business 

Bulgaria’s TV7, News7 channels file for bankruptcy protection

June 30, 2014July 3, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Media

Bulgarian television channels TV7 and News7 filed for bankruptcy protection in the Sofia City Court, but said in June 30

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