The Bulgarian National Radio presented, to the Council for Electronic Media, a project for the digitization of its audio archive. Over a period of four years, under the measures for safeguarding the cultural heritage, EUR 3.4 million from the Recovery and Resilience Plan will go to fund the digitization of the BNR's old tape recordings, the Bulgarian National Radio's Director General Milen Mitev said in his presentation of the national radio's report to the Council. A new tape depository is to be created to store the originals.
Meanwhile, the culture and media committee of the National Assembly approved amendments to the Radio and Television Act, by force of which 60% of the music aired by the public service Bulgarian National TV BNT and the Bulgarian National Radio from 6 AM until 8 PM has to be Bulgarian, and an overall quota of at least 50%.
A protest is being held tonight in front of the Ivan Vazov National Theatre against the premiere of the play Arms and the Man by Bernard Shaw, staged by John Malkovich , which will open at 7 p.m. "This play should not be staged at the National..
A Bulgarian production company will build a new film center worth EUR 15 million in the Sofia-Bozhurishte Industrial Park. The film center will span over 30,000 square meters. The contract for the sale of the land will be signed at the end of..
The first EU Songbook has been released, featuring six songs from each of the 27 EU member countries and Ode to Joy, the anthem of the European Union, reports BTA. The Songbook, a non-profit Danish initiative, has no financial ties to the EU,..
World-famous opera singer Sonya Yoncheva has received the "Musician of the Year, 2023" award. It was presented to her by BNR Director General Milen..
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis awarded maestro Nayden Todorov the Order of Cultural Merit in the rank of Grand Officer, Category F - Promoting..
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