“I haven’t seen a more frightened and depressed situation in the media in 30 years,” reporter Sasho Dikov told Focus.
“None of the major television stations dares to reproduce the video of Kiril Petkov’s railing or the video of the Thessaloniki exhibition by Kiril Petkov and Lena.
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The so-called established media do not want to raise the issue of the only case of corruption at the highest levels of power, when two builders personally complained to President Rumen Radev that Deputy Minister of Regional Development Zahari Hristov extorted them for a huge bribe to get their money.
This happened last October. Hristov has been removed from his post, but both Radev and then-incumbent Prime Minister Stefan Yanev are silent on the matter. The media is also silent, and this has been the only case of its kind in the past 30 years, “Dikov said.
“We realize that Kostadin Kostadinov told some journalists from some press outlets to leave the room, because we are dying to answer the little ones, but I ask what is scarier: the silence of the big media on these two cases, for example. , or the one with Kostadinov “, commented the reporter. Sasho Dikov is adamant that the censorship imposed in the media continues to increase.
