Video News: 'Hungary Reports', 27 July

  • 27 Jul 2021 3:51 PM
Video News: 'Hungary Reports', 27 July
Breaking news in English from state run M1, the oldest television broadcaster in Hungary.

M1 is managed and primarily funded by MTVA, a government organization formed in 2011. The creation of MTVA and transfer of public media into it has been frequently criticised by NGO's as being politically motivated, intended to the lessen the independence of public service media in Hungary. The government said restructuring was necessary to improve the finances of the public media system, and that all of the organizations within MTVA retain editorial independence.
 

  • How does this content make you feel?

Explore More Reports

  • See What Happened: Xpat Charity Gala ‘25 - Bonfire Night Celebration in Budapest

    See What Happened: Xpat Charity Gala ‘25 - Bonfire Night Celebration in Budapest

    • 24 Dec 2025 12:00 PM

    A record amount was raised for local charities at this expat event, which again delivered epic experiences. “Bonfire Night is one of our most cherished British traditions, and tonight it takes on even greater meaning as we unite in support of such worthy causes" - the UK’s Ambassador said to guests.

  • Hungarian Writer Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

    Hungarian Writer Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

    • 10 Oct 2025 7:08 AM

    Hungarian novelist László Krasznahorkai was named on Thursday the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, 23 years after the honour was bestowed on another Hungarian writer, Imre Kertész.

  • Vote for Your 'Bird of the Year' in Hungary

    Vote for Your 'Bird of the Year' in Hungary

    • 9 Jul 2025 6:09 PM

    The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Association (MME) is inviting public votes for the bird of the year until July 25th - you can choose between the little warbler, the song thrush and the garden warbler.