Balgarsko Nacionalno Radio

Balgarsko Nacionalno Radio

http://www.bnr.bg
https://www.linkedin.com/company/bulgarianantionalradio/

Balgarsko Nacionalno Radio, also known as BNR, Българско национално радио, БНР, and Bulgarian National Radio, is a state-owned entity headquartered in Bulgaria, founded in 1935, and employs approximately 260 individuals. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company is primarily involved in broadcast television and radio. It serves as Bulgaria's national radio broadcasting organisation, operating two national channels, nine regional channels, and an international service, Radio Bulgaria, which broadcasts in 11 languages.

Revenue

Founded

1935

Headcount

258

Headquarters

Bulgaria

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

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Jan

13th

2026

11:17

Bulgarian Economist: Euro Transition Exceeds Expectations

The shift to the euro in Bulgaria is proceeding more smoothly than many anticipated, according to Petar Ganev, senior economist at the Institute for Market Economics, who spoke to the Bulgarian National Radio. “Operationally, trade - particularly in large retail chains - and banking preparations are progressing well,” Ganev noted.

Jan

12th

2026

20:03

Bulgarian Economist: Euro Transition Exceeds Expectations

The shift to the euro in Bulgaria is proceeding more smoothly than many anticipated, according to Petar Ganev, senior economist at the Institute for Market Economics, who spoke to the Bulgarian National Radio. “Operationally, trade - particularly in large retail chains - and banking preparations are progressing well,” Ganev noted.

Dec

4th

2025

03:30

Bulgaria Faces Structural Budget Deficit, Economist Warns

Economist Dimitar Chobanov has warned that the current policies are pushing Bulgaria’s budget toward a structural deficit that is already becoming apparent. He told the Bulgarian National Radio that addressing this issue requires stricter control over expenditures rather than relying solely on raising taxes or administrative fees.

Dec

3rd

2025

08:16

Situation around budget project in Bulgaria threatens to escalate into political crisis

[Translated] ['Moscow. December 3. INTERFAX.RU - Deputies from three factions of the Bulgarian parliament demanded the resignation of the government after mass protests against the 2026 budget project, reported by the Bulgarian National Radio on Wednesday.', "Yesterday, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev also called for the government's resignation, citing the inevitability of early elections.

Interfax Russia

Nov

24th

2025

06:44

Capital Investment, B2B Tag

Second Month of Growth: Bulgaria Outperforms EU in Construction Output

Bulgaria’s construction sector continued to expand in September, standing out amid stagnation in the wider European Union, according to Eurostat data cited by the Bulgarian National Radio. The country recorded growth for the second consecutive month, signaling resilience in its building industry despite uneven trends across Europe.

Nov

24th

2025

01:34

Capital Investment, B2B Tag

Second Month of Growth: Bulgaria Outperforms EU in Construction Output

Bulgaria’s construction sector continued to expand in September, standing out amid stagnation in the wider European Union, according to Eurostat data cited by the Bulgarian National Radio. The country recorded growth for the second consecutive month, signaling resilience in its building industry despite uneven trends across Europe.

Nov

20th

2025

14:30

Bulgarias 2026 Budget Reminiscent of the 'Last Years of Communism'

Journalist Stefan Antonov has described Bulgaria's Draft Budget for 2026 as reminiscent of the final years of communism, warning that the country risks repeating the errors of an era defined by unchecked spending and political short-termism.

Vietnam News.Net

Nov

20th

2025

14:30

Bulgarias 2026 Budget Reminiscent of the 'Last Years of Communism'

Journalist Stefan Antonov has described Bulgaria's Draft Budget for 2026 as reminiscent of the final years of communism, warning that the country risks repeating the errors of an era defined by unchecked spending and political short-termism.

Hong Kong News.Net

Nov

20th

2025

04:30

Bulgarias 2026 Budget Reminiscent of the 'Last Years of Communism'

Journalist Stefan Antonov has described Bulgaria's Draft Budget for 2026 as reminiscent of the final years of communism, warning that the country risks repeating the errors of an era defined by unchecked spending and political short-termism.

Nov

19th

2025

18:30

Bulgarias 2026 Budget Reminiscent of the 'Last Years of Communism'

Journalist Stefan Antonov has described Bulgaria's Draft Budget for 2026 as reminiscent of the final years of communism, warning that the country risks repeating the errors of an era defined by unchecked spending and political short-termism.

Sierra Leone Times

Nov

16th

2025

17:31

CT_Monitor Company

"Logical": Vladislav Panev on the Selection of Rumen Spetsov

[Translated] The selection of Rumen Spetsov is probably surprising, but it is actually quite logical. This was stated in an interview with the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) by Vladislav Panev, a former deputy from the "Green Movement".

Nov

16th

2025

04:13

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Lyubomir Datzov: Budget 2026 is inflationary and deepens problems

[Translated] Budget 2026 does not solve any of the country's major problems, but instead further stimulates negative processes such as inflation and dependence on the state. This harsh assessment was made by economist and former Deputy Minister of Finance Lyubomir Datzov in an interview on Bulgarian National Radio.According to him, the presented financial framework is an "absolutely inflationary budget" that relies on "injecting money" without proposing any reforms.

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