Public radio and television broadcasting stations in East and South-East Europe are creating an independent news system. Some countries have already started reforms and laws of reorganization of the...
Radka Betcheva
Radka Betcheva is a senior project manager in the Director General’s Office of the European Broadcasting Union. She works on strategic, advisory and policy issues related to EBU members. She manages a project co-funded by the European Commission to strengthen public service media in the EU accession countries.
From 2005 to 2012 she worked as a Head of the Media Programme in the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, supporting media reforms in the host country. She worked also with the UNMIK/OSCE Mission in Kosovo in 2004-2005. She has 16 years of experience in Bulgarian public service broadcasting as a journalist, editor and executive producer and part-time lecturer at the New Bulgarian University.
Radka holds a masters degree in International Relations and Diplomacy from Tufts University, Boston, a masters degree in Economics from the University of National and World Economy in Sofia, and a diploma in Journalism. In 2002-2003 she was awarded the prestigious Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University. She speaks English, German, Russian, French, Serbo-Croatian and Bulgarian.