22-11-2010

Hungary Chooses Media Directors

By FNE Staff

    Hungary's Public Media Foundation has announced the selection of four directors for the country's public media branches.The board of directors named Balazs Medveczky as general dirctor of Hungarian TV (www.mtv.hu) and Szilveszter Okovacs as general director of Duna TV (www.dunatv.hu).

    Csaba Belenessy was chosen as director of MTI news agency and Istvan Jonas was chosen as director of Hungarian Radio.

    Medveczky has been acting vice-president of Hungarian TV since March 2008. Okovacs has been an editor and programme presenter at the news channel HirTV since 2002.