Death by a thousand cuts: Press freedom in Viktor Orban's Hungary | The Listening Post (Full)




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Summary: Index.hu, Hungary's last big independent outlet, is one step closer to being under the control of Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Contributors: Veronika Munk - former deputy editor-in-chief, Index.hu Agnes Urban - economist, Mertek Media Monitor Justin Spike - Budapest-based journalist Daniel Renyi - journalist, 444.hu On our radar Richard Gizbert speaks to producer Tariq Nafi about a COVID-19 conspiracy video that has gone viral in the United States, with a little help from President Donald Trump. 'black' to 'Black': Rewriting the race style guide Numerous US news outlets say they will now capitalise the "B" in "Black" when referring to race. Is this really the change in race reporting campaigners have been asking for? Contributors: Matthew Hughey - associate professor of sociology, University of Connecticut Lori Tharps - associate professor of journalism, Temple University Erica Britt - sociolinguist and discourse analyst Erin Logan - reporter, LA Times - Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/