for regulating content

Fidesz has also tightened its control of the media. In 2010 it pushed through a constitutional amendment that removed the obligation to prevent media monopolies and established the National Media and Infocommunication Authority (known as the Media Authority) as the media regulator. Its president, former Fidesz member Annamaria Szalai, was elected for a nine-year term by a two-thirds parliamentary majority. The Media Authority and its Media Council, which is responsible for regulating content ufabet