New report shows bleak picture of state of media in Bulgaria
Stagnation is a fitting description of the current state of play of the media environment in Bulgaria in 2020, the
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Bulgaria: Readership of The Sofia Globe hits record rise
Viewership statistics for The Sofia Globe as at October 8 2020 show that our daily news website has had as
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EC clears PPF’s acquisition of Central European Media Enterprises, including Bulgaria’s bTV
The European Commission has approved the proposed sale of Central European Media Enterprises Ltd (CME), which includes Bulgaria’s bTV media
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International Press Institute: Police violence, press restrictions raise further red flags in Bulgaria
The International Press Institute (IPI) on September 24 joined partners in the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) in writing to the
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Council of Europe: Bulgaria must investigate police violence against journalists
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović said in a statement on September 3 that she was concerned
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Media bodies in Bulgaria condemn police violence against journalists at anti-government protests
Media associations in Bulgaria have condemned assaults and teargassing of journalists by police during the September 2 “grand national uprising”
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Prosecutors: Man who assaulted reporter at Bulgaria ruling party event arrested
A 20-year-old man was taken into custody on August 7 after two days earlier being filmed at a national conference
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Condemnation after assault of journalist at Bulgaria’s ruling party event
Bulgaria’s broadcast media regulator the Council for Electronic Media (CEM) said on August 6 that it was seriously concerned about
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Media pluralism in Europe: new study shows risks across the board
According to an independent study by the Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom, there has been a general stagnation
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