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Prominent Personalities Leave Hungary's HírTV
- 11 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Popular television presenter Andrea Kovács has handed in her notice to her employers at HírTV, news site Pestisracok reports. She told the website that she cannot follow the U-turn against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made by the channel’s owner Lajos Simicska on Friday.
Xpat Opinion: Will Simicska Wage His Media War In Hungary On His Own?
- 9 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators wonder how far the feud between Prime Minister Orbán and his former friend and treasurer will go, and what impact it will have on the main right-wing media outlets which are ultimately owned by the latter.
Xpat Opinion: Simicska Bitterly Opposed To 5% Advertising Tax
- 9 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The dailies build long stories around one single sentence uttered by the owner of Magyar Nemzet and HírTV, according to which any increase in the ads tax to be paid by most media outlets will lead to “a total media war.” (According to estimates, this would mean an increase from the current 0.5% or 1% ad tax to around 5%)
Total Media War? – Senior Pro-Government Media Figures Resign
- 9 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian public discourse was rocked today by news of the resignment of the leaders of Hungary’s major right-wing media outlets “on grounds of moral conscience”. Their joint move is a reaction to the latest episode and culmination of a long-standing spite between Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his former friend and close associate, businessman Lajos Simicska.
Lajos Simicska Declares War On Viktor Orban: “It’s Either Him Or Me!”
- 9 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hír24 interview with MAHIR media mogul Lajos Simicska
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Commentators About Charlie Hebdo Attack
- 12 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators across the political spectrum try to assess the long-term consequences of the Charlie Hebdo massacre. Among other issues, they dispute whether free speech can or should ever be constrained in order to protect religious sensibilities and avert fundamentalist violence.
Hungary’s Public Media To Over Haul TV Channels
- 8 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
Public television M1 will from March 15 broadcast non-stop news and transfer its non-news programmes to Duna TV, a joint statement by the leaders of public media outlet MTVA, channels M1 and Duna TV said.
Hungarian State TV To Broadcast Daily News In English
- 7 Jan 2015 8:02 AM
- tech
M1, Hungarian state television’s flagship channel, is to become full-time news outlet and Duna TV, which was the first Hungarian television channel to broadcast over satellite when it was launched in 1992 to reach Hungarian minority communities scattered around the world, will become the main channel of televised public media, the Media Service Support and Asset Management Fund (MTVA) announced ...
Hungary’s Public Media To Over Haul TV Channels
- 7 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
Public television M1 will from March 15 broadcast non-stop news and transfer its non-news programmes to Duna TV, senior officials of public media outlet MTVA, channels M1 and Duna TV said on Tuesday. A sports channel dubbed M4 will be launched in July and M2 will broadcast music programmes in the evenings from March.
Prominent Personalities Leave Hungary's HírTV
- 11 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Popular television presenter Andrea Kovács has handed in her notice to her employers at HírTV, news site Pestisracok reports. She told the website that she cannot follow the U-turn against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made by the channel’s owner Lajos Simicska on Friday.
Xpat Opinion: Will Simicska Wage His Media War In Hungary On His Own?
- 9 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators wonder how far the feud between Prime Minister Orbán and his former friend and treasurer will go, and what impact it will have on the main right-wing media outlets which are ultimately owned by the latter.
Xpat Opinion: Simicska Bitterly Opposed To 5% Advertising Tax
- 9 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The dailies build long stories around one single sentence uttered by the owner of Magyar Nemzet and HírTV, according to which any increase in the ads tax to be paid by most media outlets will lead to “a total media war.” (According to estimates, this would mean an increase from the current 0.5% or 1% ad tax to around 5%)
Total Media War? – Senior Pro-Government Media Figures Resign
- 9 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian public discourse was rocked today by news of the resignment of the leaders of Hungary’s major right-wing media outlets “on grounds of moral conscience”. Their joint move is a reaction to the latest episode and culmination of a long-standing spite between Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his former friend and close associate, businessman Lajos Simicska.
Lajos Simicska Declares War On Viktor Orban: “It’s Either Him Or Me!”
- 9 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hír24 interview with MAHIR media mogul Lajos Simicska
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Commentators About Charlie Hebdo Attack
- 12 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators across the political spectrum try to assess the long-term consequences of the Charlie Hebdo massacre. Among other issues, they dispute whether free speech can or should ever be constrained in order to protect religious sensibilities and avert fundamentalist violence.
Hungary’s Public Media To Over Haul TV Channels
- 8 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
Public television M1 will from March 15 broadcast non-stop news and transfer its non-news programmes to Duna TV, a joint statement by the leaders of public media outlet MTVA, channels M1 and Duna TV said.
Hungarian State TV To Broadcast Daily News In English
- 7 Jan 2015 8:02 AM
- tech
M1, Hungarian state television’s flagship channel, is to become full-time news outlet and Duna TV, which was the first Hungarian television channel to broadcast over satellite when it was launched in 1992 to reach Hungarian minority communities scattered around the world, will become the main channel of televised public media, the Media Service Support and Asset Management Fund (MTVA) announced ...
Hungary’s Public Media To Over Haul TV Channels
- 7 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
Public television M1 will from March 15 broadcast non-stop news and transfer its non-news programmes to Duna TV, senior officials of public media outlet MTVA, channels M1 and Duna TV said on Tuesday. A sports channel dubbed M4 will be launched in July and M2 will broadcast music programmes in the evenings from March.

















