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András Koltay elected president of the Media Council

On 14 December 2021 the Hungarian parliament elected András Koltay president of the NMHH Media Council for nine years, until 2030, by 134 votes to 5 with one abstention. Koltay, a media law scholar, had already been appointed head of the National Media and Infocommunications Authority, whose president also chairs the council.

András Koltay (Wikimedia Commons portrait; person avatar reused as fact cover, land-pack1 pattern).

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On 14 December 2021 the Hungarian parliament elected András Koltay president of the NMHH Media Council for nine years, until 2030, by 134 votes to 5 with one abstention. Koltay, a media law scholar, had already been appointed head of the National Media and Infocommunications Authority, whose president also chairs the council.

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  • András Koltay

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  1. 1.nmhh.huchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, final URL = original (no non-trivial redirect), claim in text: koltay+mediatanacs · verified
  2. 2.magyarnarancs.huchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, final URL = original (no non-trivial redirect), claim in text: koltay+mediatanacs · verified
  3. 3.telex.huchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, final URL = original (no non-trivial redirect), claim in text: koltay+mediatanacs · verified

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Factrail. (2026). András Koltay elected president of the Media Council. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/koltay-media-council-president-2021-12-14

https://factrail.ai/facts/koltay-media-council-president-2021-12-14

Accessed 16 October 2026.

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