BNT 4

Bulgarian international television network

Television channel

BNT 4 (БНТ 4)
Programming

Country	Bulgaria
Broadcast area	International
Headquarters	Sofia, Bulgaria
Language(s)	Bulgarian
Picture format	HDTV 1080i (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SD feed
Ownership
Owner	BNT (Bulgarian National Television)
Sister channels	BNT 1, BNT 2, BNT 3
History
Launched	2 May 1999 (1999-05-02)
Former names	TV Bulgaria (1999–2008) BNT Sat (2008–2010) BNT World (2010–2018)
Links
Webcast	http://tv.bnt.bg/bnt4
Website	http://www.bnt.bg/bnt4/shows

BNT 4 (Bulgarian: БНТ 4, romanized: Be ne te chetiri, previously BNT World and BNT Sat) is a Bulgarian-language public international television channel owned and operated by Bulgarian National Television.

History

The channel was launched on 2 May 1999 under the name "TV Bulgaria". The first program director of TV Bulgaria was Agnesa Vasileva. The channel began with the repetition of the best fund of the BNT, Bulgarian feature films and music programs. The music channel signal "Tell Me My Le White Cloud" was recorded specifically by Theodosius Spasov. TV Bulgaria has had very successful productions - "Ambassadors of Bulgaria" and "One Flew Over the night." On 14 September 2008, the channel name was changed to BNT SAT. On 20 December 2010, the channel was rebranded to BNT World. On 10 September 2018, the channel was further rebranded to BNT 4. BNT 4 broadcasts by satellite free to air. The channel currently offers a wide range of programs from news to culture, such as news reports, music shows, documentaries, and talk shows.

Television in Bulgaria

Public state-owned

Bulgarian National Television	BNT 1 (HD) BNT 2 (HD) BNT 3 (HD) BNT 4 (HD)

Private with national coverage

bTV Media Group	bTV (HD) bTV Comedy bTV Cinema bTV Action (HD) bTV Story bTV International Ring (HD)
Nova Broadcasting Group	Nova Nova News Kino Nova Nova Sport (HD) Diema Diema Family Diema Sport (HD) Diema Sport 2 (HD) Diema Sport 3 (HD)
Investor.BG	Bulgaria ON AIR Bloomberg TV Bulgaria

Private other

Fen TV television Group	Fen TV (HD) Balkanika TV (HD) Fen Folk
Payner Media	Planeta TV Planeta Folk Planeta HD
Disney Bulgaria	Disney Channel Disney Junior Disney XD Star Channel (HD) Star Crime (HD) Star Life (HD) 24Kitchen (HD) National Geographic (TV network) (HD) Nat Geo Wild (HD)
Viasat Broadcasting	TV1000 Balkan Viasat History Viasat Explore Viasat Nature
AMC Networks International UK	AMC CBS Drama CBS Reality Crime & Investigation Da Vinci Learning Extreme Sports Channel Fine Living Network Food Network History (HD) JimJam Outdoor Channel (HD)
AXN Networks	AXN AXN Black AXN White
Warner Bros. Discovery	TLC Discovery Animal Planet HBO (HD) HBO 2 (HD) HBO 3 (HD) Cinemax (HD) Cinemax 2 (HD) Cartoon Network Cartoonito
Other channels	TV1 TV+ Euronews Bulgaria Max Sport City TV The Voice SKAT Alfa TV 7/8 TV