Programme of the Eight Annual Meeting ‘2007 of the Bulgarian Media Coalition
Hotel “Strajite”, Bansko, 27 – 29 July 2007
27th July 2007, Friday
11.00–11.30 Opening of the Annual meeting ‘2007
11.30–13.00 Panel Discussion ”Bulgarian Media Landscape 2006-2007”:
Moderator: Vessislava Antonova, “Capital” weekly
13.00–14.30 Lunch Break
14.30–16.30 Workshop “Electronic messages – Media: Convergence?”
Moderator: Zina Triffonova, Lawyer.
Featuring representatives of CEM, CRC and SAITC
16.30-17.00 Opening of the BTA Exhibition, dedicated to the World Meetings of Bulgarian
Opening of the “Nov Zhivot” Daily Exhibition “50 years from the life of Kurdjali”
17.30-19.00 Workshop “One photograph = 100 words”
Moderator: Ivo Hadjimishev, photographer. Featuring: the Ambassador of Ireland to Bulgaria H.E. Mr. Geoffrey Keating, Ivan Bunkov, Editor-in-Chief of “Nov Zhivot” (New Life) Daily, Maxim Minchev, General Director of BTA
19.00 Opening of the exhibition “One Century Ireland” – By the Ambassador of the Republic of Ireland to Bulgaria H.E. Mr. Jeffrey Keating
Cocktail reception given by the Embassy of Ireland on the occasion of the opening of the exhibition “One century Ireland” (with the “Irish Independent”)
21.00 Premiere
Film: “The threatened Nature” – BNT 2007
Director: Dobrin Keresteliev
Film: “The living Tree” – BNT
Director: Dobrin Keresteliev
26th July 2007, Saturday
09.30–11.30 Panel Discussion „Еcology and Media. Ecology of Media”
Moderator: Maya Nyagolova, UNDP, Bulgaria
11.30–12.00 Coffee Break
12.00 –13.30 Panel Discussion “Libya, the medics, the media”
Moderator: Velislava Dureva, journalist.
13.30–14.30 Lunch Break
14.30–16.30 Panel Discussion „Again on the Media Ethics”
Moderator: Dimitrana Alexandrova, Commission on the Ethics in Print Media, Editor-in-Chief, Electronic website “Zagrada.bg”
16.30–17.00 Coffee Break
17.00–19.00 Panel Discussion „Media Heroes and Imitation Models”
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Jurij Prodanov, Chair, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications, Shoumen University “Bishop Konstantin Preslavski” Featuring Dim Dukov (NTV), Boyko Vassilev (BNT), Ivan Bedrov (BTV)
19.30 Ceremony
Awarding the BMC Annual Award for overall contribution to the media independence and for endorsement of civil society values
Closure of the BMC Annual Meeting ‘2007
21.00 Film „An Inconvenient Truth”
Oscar Academy Award-winning documentary film Featuring former USA Vice-President Al Gore
“Great Secret of Water”
“Global Warming, What You Need To Know”, with Tom Brokaw







