
Kristóf Trombitás Criticizes Mészáros and Tiborcz Over Mandiner Layoffs
Former Megafon influencer Kristóf Trombitás harshly criticized billionaires Mészáros and Tiborcz, questioning their use of wealth following layoffs at Mandiner.
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Former Megafon influencer Kristóf Trombitás harshly criticized billionaires Mészáros and Tiborcz, questioning their use of wealth following layoffs at Mandiner.

Hortay Olivér and Palóc André, known for their professional and moderate styles, have been sworn in as new Fidesz MPs, promising to avoid showmanship in politics.

Only seven individuals reportedly remain at the Hungarian organization Megafon, and their website is currently inaccessible. Attempts by RTL Híradó to contact them at their headquarters were unsuccessful.

Russia's four major mobile carriers—MTS, Beeline, MegaFon, and T2—will make data usage for the Max messenger app free starting August 1, allowing subscribers unrestricted access to its services.

During his visit to Washington, Konaković warned that Dodik's actions represent one of the most serious threats to Bosnia and Herzegovina's constitutional order. Dodik, in turn, has been accused of acting as a megaphone for HDZ, aligning with the Croatian Catholic people.
The prosecution has pointed to the police regarding the interrogation of megaphone propagandist István Szakács, who filed a complaint against his suspicion, with the documents received by the prosecution on Thursday morning.

Hungarian influencer István Szakács was detained by police and later released after questioning, reportedly over a Facebook post. The incident drew strong reactions, including from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who criticized the police action.

A new right-wing media venture, launched by Megafon-influencer Dávid Filep and funded by donations, aims to create an "indestructible" right-wing public sphere in Hungary, with ownership ties reportedly leading to Orbán-related interests and other businesses.

Venezuela has declared a state of emergency following two devastating earthquakes that caused dozens of deaths and injuries. International aid and search-and-rescue teams are arriving as the country grapples with widespread destruction and a humanitarian crisis.

Hungarian rapper Majka publicly denounced pro-government media outlets Mandiner, Pesti Srácok, and Megafon, telling them to 'rot where you are.'

Fidesz influencer and parliamentary representative Szűcs Gábor found fault with the work of the Sovereignty Protection Office, suggesting that its head, Lánczi Tamás, was not tough enough.

Hungarian analyst Deák Dániel announced his departure from the pro-government XXI. Század Intézet and Megafon, stating he will now operate as a 'government-independent' analyst. This move was welcomed by Zoltán Tarr, who suggested it should have happened sooner.

2025-ben még zakatolt a propagandagyár, amire most nehéz idők várnak.

The Garlasco case, along with the phenomenon of televised trials and the influence of prosecutors, is discussed as an example of how Italians' long-standing passion for true crime has materially altered the code of criminal procedure.
Major Russian mobile carriers MegaFon and Yota have warned St. Petersburg residents about potential "difficulties" with mobile internet service during preparations for and the holding of mass events related to the May 9 parade.

Layoffs have reportedly begun at Megafon, a key communication channel for Hungary's Fidesz party, with sources indicating the organization currently has only enough funds for one month.

Layoffs have commenced at Hungarian media companies Megafon and Patrióta, with reports suggesting that the closure of both companies is also being considered.

A film producere korábban arról posztolt, hogy a Megafon vásárolhatta fel a jegyeket, hogy aztán lefotózhassák az üres mozitermeket.
A new Megafon poll in Denmark indicates a challenging outlook for the right-wing 'blue bloc' government aspirations, while Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats remain in a strong position similar to after the 2022 election.

Az ukrán nagykövetség elé szervezett pénteki tüntetésén szólalt fel a külügyminiszter, aki szerint négy éve mindennap megpróbálják Magyarországot belerángatni a háborúba.

Karoline Leavitt has resigned from her position as White House press secretary, prompting speculation about her replacement and reflecting on her combative tenure with the press.
Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Đurić has proposed to Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and Foreign Minister Ferit Hoxha to move past 'megaphone diplomacy' and maintain open communication channels between the two countries.

Canadair firefighting aircraft were forced to suspend their operations near Zadar due to a drone flying in the area. Firefighters used megaphones to urge the drone operator to land the device, issuing an important warning about the dangers of drone interference during emergencies.

Former speaker Szűcs Gábor, along with Dúró Dóra and Schiffer András, criticized Péter Magyar's political style at Tusványos. Schiffer suggested the Tisza Party's success stems from a generation raised on reality TV.

Fidesz-affiliated influencer Bohár Dániel has founded his own media company, doing so before the reported disintegration of Megafon.

A US judge has ordered Donald Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $5.8 million after the Supreme Court declined his appeal in a sexual abuse and defamation case. This ruling follows a previous verdict finding Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation against Carroll.

While major layoffs are occurring at Megafon and Mediaworks, several newspapers within the NER-affiliated media portfolio have attracted the attention of independent media entrepreneurs. Zoltán Varga, owner of Central, is reportedly interested in acquiring two papers.

Residents across Venezuela described moments of terror and chaos as powerful earthquakes struck, causing buildings to collapse and widespread panic. Survivors recounted their experiences, with many fearing for their lives amidst the devastation.

Hungarian actor Tamás Lengyel vehemently criticized those involved in Megafon's operation following its liquidation, questioning who would repay public funds if the organization was financed by them.

Hungarian rapper Majka performed for the 23rd time at Budapest Park, bidding farewell to "Bindzsisztán" at the end of his song "Csurran, cseppen."

Deák Dániel, a former analyst for the Hungarian pro-government media outlet Megafon, stated that he now finds right-wing media boring due to the uniform message presented across all platforms.

Fidesz-aligned influencer Deák Dániel appears to have left Megafon and Schmidt Mária's institute, now describing himself as a government-independent political scientist while writing a book about the campaign period.

Közel 9 milliárd forint jelent meg az „egyéb bevétel” soron a cég beszámolójában, ami nélkül burtális veszteség lehetett volna, hiszen a normál értékesítésből mindössze 16 millió forint árbevétele…

Megafon and the Digital Sovereignty Center are reportedly planning to vacate their current office building located on Perc Street. This move would see both organizations relocating from their shared premises.

An experiment to trick AI resulted in the large language model hallucinating megaphone propagandists, highlighting fundamental problems with AI models.

Vilmos Portik, an RMDSZ politician, operated Transzilván, identified as a Fidesz communication channel in Transylvania, and now plans to scale back its operations after the recent elections.

Péter Magyar has emerged as a significant political challenger, reportedly winning over loyal Viktor Orbán voters and signaling a potential shift in Hungarian politics. This development is seen by some as a 'defeat' for Orbán and has implications for the broader European far-right landscape.

Claudia Sümeghy, producer of the film 'Tavaszi szél – Az ébredés' (Spring Wind – The Awakening) about Péter Magyar, believes that Megafon purchased dozens of tickets to photograph empty cinema halls, inadvertently boosting the film's revenue and leading to more screenings.

Jr. Zoltán Lomnici, Olivér Hortay, or Zsuzsa Máthé regularly appear as analysts in the media.

Endre Hann, head of Medián, stated he would not debate Dániel Deák, a Megafon propagandist who accused him of falsification, as he does not consider him an equal partner.
Ahead of the parliamentary election, the Swedish poetic collective BAM has released a furious poem about "the epoch of death politics," which a reviewer describes as militant megaphone voices.

Megafon has been reduced to seven employees following layoffs and is also closing its office in Óbuda.

Hungary's Fidesz party has invited a Századvég researcher, Olivér Hortay, to join its parliamentary faction, along with André Palóc, former spokesperson for the Ministry of National Economy.

The prosecution has determined that right-wing influencer István Szakács should not have been charged, and has subsequently dropped the charges against him. This decision ends the investigation into the megaphone influencer.

Róbert Ábrahám feels betrayed by Dániel Deák's post distancing himself from Ábrahám's comments mocking a blind person, accusing Deák of adopting a 'hate narrative'.

The Hungarian Interior Ministry has issued a statement regarding the arrest of propaganda activist István Szakács on Wednesday morning. Minister Gábor Pósfai reacted to the incident, which involved Szakács's apprehension.

Nicolás Posse, the Chief of Staff for Argentine President Javier Milei, has resigned from his position following accusations of corruption. This development comes amidst broader political discussions in other countries regarding government accountability and military strength.

An investigation reveals that Hungarian media organizations Megafon and Mandiner spent millions on propaganda and paid high salaries, with internal documents also mentioning "reorganization."

Media1 reports that the last employee of Megafon, a former propaganda distribution center for Fidesz, is expected to leave on Friday, with office furniture already sold, indicating the center's closure.

A high school student in Hungary reportedly told 444 that a client linked to Megafon utilized his services to boost the reach of multiple influencer profiles using bot accounts starting January 2025.

Gábor Szűcs, a former Fidesz-affiliated figure, has revealed through his asset declaration significant earnings from various organizations connected to the ruling Fidesz party over recent years. He also previously worked at the Ministry of National Economy.

Reports indicate that Hungary's Fidesz-aligned media outlets, Mediaworks and Mandiner, suffered significant losses before the elections, with Megafon reportedly sustained by a mysterious 9 billion forint subsidy, while independent media thrives.

According to Lakmusz, the number of posts by pro-government "megaphone influencers" in Hungary has decreased to less than a fifth of their pre-election activity levels.

The Digital Sovereignty Center, Megafon, and Patrióta, key components of Hungary's pro-government campaign machinery, are moving out of their Perc Street office building, which is now reportedly empty.

Megafon, a propaganda factory, is reportedly facing funding shortages, which could lead to layoffs. Pessimism is growing even at higher levels within the organization.
Residents near the Viladecavalls train station have been bothered for five months by the excessive volume of the public address system.

Hungarian opposition figure Péter Magyar publicly criticized the state broadcaster during an interview, accusing it of "lying news" and threatening to shut down its services. This extraordinary confrontation marks a significant challenge to the media landscape.
Mens det ser sort ud for blå bloks regeringsdrømme, står Mette Frederiksen i samme gunstige situation som efter valget i 2022, viser ny Megafon-måling.
An overview of the latest Megafon polls and decades of measurements and election results tracks the support for Denmark's political parties through graphics.

Thousands of citizens and Democratic Party supporters gathered in front of the Prime Minister's Office in Tirana for a national opposition protest, with party leader Sali Berisha also present.