Bulgaria - 2012
Media: Are there positive measures for promoting or restrictions for minority and lesser used language in the media?
- Code:
- RED119
- Key Area:
- Public Life, Culture, Sport & Media
- Strand(s):
- Discrimination, Equality
Short Answer |
There is insufficient media in minority languages. |
Qualitative Info |
The Bulgarian National Television (BNT) broadcasts news in Turkish on a daily basis and the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) has programmes in Turkish three times a day in specific regions. There are regional cable TV channels and radio stations in minority languages with limited coverage. There are several newspapers of the Turkish minority in Bulgaria, published in Turkish. |
Data | |
Groups affected/interested | Linguistic minorities |
Type (R/D) | |
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Media |
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Situation(s) |
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