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Orbán Allies Acquire Blikk Ahead of Critical Elections
11/5/2025
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Story summary
- Hungary's leading tabloid Blikk was acquired by Indamedia, a media group linked to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party.
- The sale occurred just months before crucial elections.
- Critics, including opposition leader Péter Magyar, argue it solidifies Orbán's control.
- Blikk has a large online readership.
- Indamedia's CEO says the purchase will expand their media presence, and Ringier cites strategic economic reasons.
