title: Ivan Garelov
text: # Ivan Garelov
  
  Ivan Garelov (Bulgarian: Иван Гарелов) (born 6 February 1943) is a popular Bulgarian journalist and television presenter.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Garelov is a graduate of Sofia University, where he studied journalism. Since 1972, he has been part of the BNT staff. He was for a long time the host of the show "Panorama" (Bulgarian: "Панорама") before being succeeded by Boyko Vasilev. Garelov has also worked at Nova TV and BTV. Between October 2013 and June 2014, he was the co-anchor of TV7's show "The Original" (Bulgarian: "Оригиналът") (together with Elena Yoncheva).
  
  Garelov is married to BNR journalist Donka Stamboliyska and they have two children. He is recognized for being a dedicated educator when it comes to young journalists.
  
  