The Media Council has decided not to extend Club Radio



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According to the Media Council of the National Media and Communications Authority, Club Radio has repeatedly violated the Media Law during the expiration of its media service right, and thus has imposed various legal sanctions on the media service provider. . According to Media1, therefore, it was decided that

does not extend the right of the radio that expires on February 14, 2021, the request of the radio does not comply with the extension, but announces a tender for the community radio frequency Budapest FM 92.9 MHz.

According to the newspaper, the Media Council has already started preparing the tender procedure. If Club Radio wants to continue operating on the FM frequency, it can only do so by bidding again and winning the bid.

According to Media1, the current evolution is also surprising because the CEO of Klubrádió has previously told the magazine that no infractions have been committed that could lead to not receiving an extension. Media1 recalls that in the past, the Media Council has tried several times to silence the radio. They have been litigating for years, which radio has won, but the litigation continues, as Club Radio has also claimed damages. During previous debates on Club Radio, his students protested the silence with a street demonstration.

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