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MTVA's Interim Management Files Complaint, Alleging that They Previously Illegally Controlled the Public Media

Summary by telex.hu
Based on the organization's review, Viktor Orbán's old, tried-and-tested ally, Attila Várhegyi, essentially controlled the public media from the background.

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Attila Várhegyi's role was investigated on the basis of internal correspondence and documents, and after the due diligence, it was decided to file a complaint.

·Budapest, Hungary
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Based on the organization's review, Viktor Orbán's old, tried-and-tested ally, Attila Várhegyi, essentially controlled the public media from the background.

The current leaders are filing a complaint about the previous Fidesz manual control and operation, but they have also brought to the surface several specific, previously unknown details. The key figure in the informal power center they outlined was Attila Várhegyi, who earned 3.5 million.

This was announced by the MTVA Press and Marketing Office.

The management of the public media is filing a complaint regarding the results of the due diligence conducted at the institution. According to internal correspondence and statements presented by Duna Media Service, Attila Várhegyi, who was contracted as an external consultant, had a say in the content, personnel and economic decisions of the public media for years, while acting as a liaison between the government and the institution.

According to the statement, the actual manager of the public media was Attila Várhegyi, who had a consulting contract with the board.

·Hungary
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telex.hu broke the news on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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