New Hungarian Leader Takes Over State TV — But Can He Really Fix It?

New Hungarian Leader Takes Over State TV — But Can He Really Fix It?

Hungary's state-run television stopped broadcasting news after the new Prime Minister, Péter Magyar, replaced its leadership. Magyar says he's ending propaganda; the old ruling party says he's grabbing control. The real test: whether Magyar creates real rules protecting the broadcaster from political interference, or just uses the same control-tools for his own party. Either way, power flows through the same channels.

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