Tightened security measures are in place at the airports in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna and Bourgas after yesterday’s false bomb threats. Bomb threats were emailed yesterday to airports and media. Sofia airport was not evacuated and there was no..
“The Future of Public Media Service in the Digital Era” International Conference organized by the Bulgarian National Radio and the Bulgarian National Television at the end of January discussed digital transformation, legal frameworks and public..
A meeting of the media of the Bulgarian minority in Serbia opened in Bosilegrad, Serbia. It is organized by the Bulgarian news agency BTA and the GLAS association. The meeting is attended by representatives of the various ethnic communities in..
Media freedom has reached its lowest level for the past decade, according to a recent study by British non-governmental organization on the freedom of speech Article 19 and the V-Dem Social Science project. According to the study, the work of..
An independent study, presented in the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, has identified Bulgaria together with Greece, Hungary and Italy as a country at risk of concentration of media ownership and political control over editorial..
Today’s papers highlight the bombastic forecast made by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov regarding the growth rate of the Bulgarian economy next year. 24 Chassa carries a headline: “Boyko Borissov expects a growth rate of 4.5 – 6 percent in..
Bulgaria’s printed media focus on Friday on the latest public opinion survey of Alpha Research agency and the New Bulgarian University about the sentiments of Bulgarian Muslims. Sega daily concludes that Muslims living in Bulgaria are supporters of..
Sega newspaper carries a front page headline that reads: “Bulgaria starts to take in refugees from Turkey,” under a government decision, made on Wednesday that has not been made public. The caretaker cabinet cites the agreement signed between the..
The papers today continue to play out possible scenarios for a government after the parliamentary elections on Sunday. “GERB forms a minority cabinet,” reads a headline carried by Trud . The newspaper writes that the opinion is prevalent in..
Negotiations on the formation of a new ruling coalition in Bulgaria will kick off next week, but the media are already analyzing developments. Trud writes that senior officials in Berlin and Brussels have been probing GERB and the Bulgarian..