Slovakian-Hungarian Politician Celebrates Crackdown on Soros-funded Media In Slovakia, one of the most prominent politicians of the Hungarian minority's party, the Alliance (Szövetség), has published a Facebook... 2023.11.21.
Minister on the German Press: “This is a Charade” In a recent interview for the independent German news portal, Tichys Einblick, the Hungarian Minister of the Prime Minister's Office... 2023.10.27.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Points the Finger at the CIA in Funding Foreign Media Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a Democratic U.S. presidential candidate, had said out loud in a video what many have believed... 2023.08.31.
Opinion Bubbles Are the Biggest Threat to Press Freedom, Warns News Site Director L-R: Károly Nagy, Péter Németh, Ildikó Csuhaj, Tamás Lánczi and Zoltán Szalai There were a number of interesting presentations and... 2023.07.31.
We Should Bring Some Old Journalistic Values to This New World Hungary’s leading talent promotion institution, Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC), is holding a two-day conference in Budapest from Wednesday on the... 2023.01.26.
Hungary’s Order of Merit Presented to German Professor Reinhard Olt: “For me, this is the greatest honor I have ever received.” "In recognition of his published work in the international press, which has always strengthened Hungary's reputation, as well as his... 2022.05.06.
Entire Editorial Staff of Transindex Resigned for Political Reasons The entire editorial staff of Transindex news portal in Transylvania resigned on Tuesday morning for political reasons, according to a... 2022.02.16.
EU to Set Up News Agency Against Fake News, Leaves Out Hungary’s State Media The European Union wants to take up the fight against fake news by setting up a joint news agency in... 2021.12.04.
Misuse of Pegasus Spyware in Many Countries Causes Uproar Around the World The Pegasus spyware scandal is not exclusive to Hungary. The investigation by 17 investigative journalism outlets found thousands of phone... 2021.07.22.
Journalist Employment Opportunity Hungary Today, the newspaper operated by the Friends of Hungary Foundation, has a full-time position available. Our team is looking... 2021.07.21.
Press Roundup: The Prime Minister’s Video on Media Freedom A left-wing site dismisses the Prime Minister’s argument that the abundance of outlets harshly critical of his government is vivid... 2021.07.10.
PM Orbán Buys Gov’t Critical News to Prove Freedom of Hungarian Press In reaction to being listed as a “predator” of press freedom, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán posted a short video on... 2021.07.07.
RSF: Orbán Only European Union Leader on “Press Freedom Predators” List Hungary's Prime Minister has been named among the Press Freedom's Predators on a fresh list compiled by Reporters Without Borders... 2021.07.05.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Journalist Fined for Offending Hungarians Commenting on the verdict of the Kúria (the supreme court), liberal lawyers express outrage, while a representative of the plaintiffs... 2021.03.27.
Government Strictly Regulates Drone Usage, Making Investigative Work Even Harder From January 1, 2021, the government will more strictly regulate the conditions of using unmanned aerial vehicles, a.k.a. drones, in... 2020.11.12.
András Oplatka, Swiss-Hungarian Journalist, Founder of Friends of Hungary Foundation Passes Away András Oplatka, renowned Swiss-Hungarian journalist, historian, and translator, passed away on Wednesday morning at the age of 78 in his... 2020.05.29.
‘Orbán Has Many Right Answers, But…’ – Interview With Lasse Skytt, the Author of Orbánland Although Viktor Orbán does a good job of bringing up important topics in Europe, Hungary could benefit from a far... 2019.04.27.
Opposition DK Calls on Speaker not to Ban Journalists from Parliament The opposition Democratic Coalition has initiated a law amendment proposing that the speaker of parliament should not be allowed to... 2018.12.05.
Hungary At First “Site” – Friends Of Hungary Foundation Hosts Conference For Foreign Journalists Last week, the Friends of Hungary Foundation, publisher of Hungary Today, hosted a three-day conference entitled "Hungary At First 'Site'”.... 2017.11.13.
Budapest’s Robert Capa Center Hosts Exhibition On Last Year’s Best Hungarian Press Photos The Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center of Budapest is to open an exhibition on the best Hungarian press photos of... 2016.03.23.
