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Transformations of Journalism in Bulgaria Viewed by the Media Researchers (2000 – 2020)
Transformations of Journalism in Bulgaria Viewed by the Media Researchers (2000 – 2020)

Author(s): Nadejda Miteva
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies
Published by: Факултет по журналистика и масова комуникация, Софийски университет „Св. Кл. Охридски”
Keywords: media research; media transformations; market conditions; journalistic competences; monitoring capabilities
Summary/Abstract: Since the beginning of the 21st century, intensive processes of transformation have been taking place in the Bulgarian media environment under the influence of new digital technologies and new economic models of production and consumption of media content. The article “Transformation of Journalism in Bulgaria through the Eyes of Media Researchers (2000-2020)” examines the available research devoted to the media and journalism in Bulgaria in the first two decades of the century, from the perspective of availability, diversity, and accessibility of sources of information, research and expert capacity, representativeness, the relevance of the data and conducted research, as well as the possibility of continuity and continuity of the monitoring of the researched processes. The overview of the existing media-related publications in the period 2000-2020 allows for highlighting some risks for the media, journalism, and research units in Bulgaria.