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BNR still most trusted media brand in Bulgaria

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The Bulgarian National Radio, BNR, is once again the most trusted media brand in Bulgaria, according to the Reuters media digital news report for 2021.

The biggest share of Bulgarians – 72% trust the news on BNR, the report indicates, followed by the national TV networks – BNT with 70%, bTV – 67% and Nova TV – 67%.

In public reach the BNR is 6th after Nova TV, bTV and BNT, 24 Chasa newspaper and Bulgaria on Air TV. The Bulgarian National Radio reaches 11% of the public in Bulgaria at least 3 times a week and 18% on a weekly basis. 

The BNR website reaches 8% of the public at least 3 times a week and 13% on a weekly basis. 86% of Bulgarians say that their main news sources are online, including social media. 



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