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Gábor Polyák is Project Director of EJO Hungary and an Associate Professor at the Department of Communication and Media Studies, University of Pécs, where his specialist field is media law, IT law and media policy. He is also head of research at Mérték Media Monitor, a Hungarian NGO dealing with media policy issues.
September 3, 2020 •
Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Gábor Polyák
How Index.hu, for long Hungary's most trusted and popular source of independent news, was finally brought low....
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May 3, 2017 •
Media and Politics, Recent •
by Gábor Polyák
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party has introduced new legislation that could lead to the closure of Budapest’s Central European University. Gabor Polyak, a media law and policy specialist at University of Pecs, Budapest, argues the...
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October 11, 2016 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Recent •
by Gábor Polyák
The publisher Mediaworks has suspended the publication of Népszabadság, Hungary’s leading opposition newspaper and highest circulation broadsheet. Though the measure was officially referred to as a suspension, in reality it...
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