{"id":45505,"date":"2020-09-22T11:08:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T15:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=45505"},"modified":"2020-09-22T11:08:21","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T15:08:21","slug":"september-radio-news-items-from-hungary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/september-radio-news-items-from-hungary\/","title":{"rendered":"September radio news items from Hungary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/AM-Dial-Digital-Grundig-Mediumwave-MW-lg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16487\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/AM-Dial-Digital-Grundig-Mediumwave-MW-lg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/AM-Dial-Digital-Grundig-Mediumwave-MW-lg.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/AM-Dial-Digital-Grundig-Mediumwave-MW-lg-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/AM-Dial-Digital-Grundig-Mediumwave-MW-lg-768x467.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Balazs Kovacs, who shares the following headlines from Hungary:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Some Hungarian radio news from September, FM \/ online \/ DAB+<\/p>\n<p><strong>FM: The last independent radio station could be forced off airwaves<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ipi.media\/hungarys-last-independent-radio-station-could-be-forced-off-airwaves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/ipi.media\/hungarys-last-independent-radio-station-could-be-forced-off-airwaves\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Online: RFE\/RL Relaunches Operations In Hungary<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/rfe-rl-relaunches-operations-in-hungary-amid-drop-in-media-freedom\/30826537.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/rfe-rl-relaunches-operations-in-hungary-amid-drop-in-media-freedom\/30826537.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAB+: all DAB+ broadcasts in Hungary ceased (by 5th September)<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worlddab.org\/countries\/hungary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.worlddab.org\/countries\/hungary<\/a><br \/>\n(remark: it was always only a test broadcast with a few stations and only in Budapest)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A lot going on in Hungary! Thank you, Balazs!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Balazs Kovacs, who shares the following headlines from Hungary: Some Hungarian radio news from September, FM \/ online \/ DAB+ FM: The last independent radio station could be forced off airwaves https:\/\/ipi.media\/hungarys-last-independent-radio-station-could-be-forced-off-airwaves\/ Online: RFE\/RL Relaunches Operations In Hungary https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/rfe-rl-relaunches-operations-in-hungary-amid-drop-in-media-freedom\/30826537.html DAB+: all DAB+ broadcasts in Hungary ceased (by 5th September) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5517,3],"tags":[6897,5312],"class_list":["post-45505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-audio-broadcasting","category-news","tag-balazs-kovacs","tag-hungary"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-bPX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":47802,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/klubradio-hungarian-independent-talk-radio-station-leaves-the-airwaves\/","url_meta":{"origin":45505,"position":0},"title":"Klubr\u00e1di\u00f3: Hungarian independent talk radio station leaves the airwaves","author":"Thomas","date":"February 16, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bal\u00e1zs Kov\u00e1cs, who writes: Hi Thomas, As it was first announced last September as a possibility now happens: (one of?) the last major independent talk radio station in Hungary, the Klubr\u00e1di\u00f3 is forced off the air (92.9 MHz, Budapest region) from Monday (they will\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;AM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"AM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/am\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Klubradio.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Klubradio.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Klubradio.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Klubradio.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":39533,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/radio-free-europe-set-to-restart-in-hungary\/","url_meta":{"origin":45505,"position":1},"title":"Radio Free Europe &#8220;set to restart in Hungary&#8221;","author":"Thomas","date":"September 13, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Budapest Business Journal) Radio Free Europe\/Radio Liberty, the U.S. government-funded organization that broadcasts news and analysis to countries in Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East \u201cwhere a free press is banned or not fully established,\u201d is set to restart in Hungary, following recent relaunches in Bulgaria and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RFE-RadioLiberty.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":64686,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/radio-free-europe-radio-libertys-hungarian-service-ceases-operations\/","url_meta":{"origin":45505,"position":2},"title":"&#8220;Radio Free Europe\/Radio Liberty&#8217;s Hungarian Service Ceases Operations&#8221;","author":"Thomas","date":"November 21, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Bal\u00e1zs, who shares the following news via Radio Free Europe\/Radio Liberty and the following remarks: \"USAGM notified Congress on November 5, 2025, that it intended to terminate RFE\/RL's Hungarian Service\" - 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