Péter Magyar compares media coverage to Nazi-era Germany and aims to ‘restore its public service character’
Hungary’s prime minister-elect has vowed to suspend state media news coverage, describing it as a “propaganda machine,” when his government takes office around mid-May.
Péter Magyar, whose landslide election victory on Sunday brought an end to Viktor Orbán’s 16 years in power, detailed his plans for the suspension as he gave two tense interviews to public radio and television on Wednesday.
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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Ashifa Kassam.
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