Press Freedom Index 2012
A series of surveys by Mertek Media Monitor analyzing the state of the freedom of the press in Hungary. We performed surveys in several fields within the complex topic of […]
2012
Content regulation in the practice of the Media Council
Critical accounts of Hungary’s new media regulations have typically centered on reservations and concerns over content-related stipulations in terms of scope of application, semantic ambiguity, and possible sanctions. In this […]
Self-Censorship in the Hungarian Press
The Reins on Freedom: Self-Censorship in the Hungarian Press Self-censorship is like melted snow. It will seep under your collar. — Péter Esterházy, in an interview for Der Standard, […]
The Media Council’s Tender Procedures for Broadcasting Frequencies – Executive Summary
The Mertek Media Monitor’s report on the Media Council’s (MT) – the Hungarian Media Authority – tender procedures for frequencies was completed in February, 2012. The object of the analysis […]