Ivan Garelov

Ivan Garelov was a Bulgarian journalist and television presenter.

Life and career

Garelov was a graduate of Sofia University, where he studied journalism. In 1972, he joined the BNT staff, and hosted the show "Panorama" before being succeeded by Boyko Vasilev. Garelov worked at Nova [television (Bulgaria)|Nova TV] and BTV. Between October 2013 and June 2014, he was the co-anchor of TV7's show "The Original" .
Garelov was married to BNR journalist Donka Stamboliyska and they had two children. He died from complications of a traumatic brain injury in Sofia, on 3 September 2024, at the age of 81.