It was by no means certain that the Hungarian public sphere would get another chance to start afresh. It now has one, and that is a shared responsibility for all of us who work for the media and for public communication.
On 22 September, following an open professional application procedure, the Hungarian Parliament elected me President of the Hungarian Media Council with more than two-thirds of the votes cast. As the Media Act provides, President of the Republic András Baka, on the proposal of the Prime Minister, has now also appointed me President of the Nemzeti Média- és Hírközlési…