Huge Changes in Public Media: National Sports Radio to Be Closed Down
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The Media Council has concluded several investigations.
The National Sports Radio will cease operations on November 1st, after the media provider requested the radio to be removed from the list of public media services, citing economic reasons. The 105.9 MHz frequency in Budapest will be freed up.
It is not economically sustainable, so the public media will close the National Sports Radio on November 1st.
The sports channel's closure was justified by the fact that its operation was not economically sustainable. The radio can be listened to for two more days, before going silent on November 1st.
The Media Council has decided: the National Sports Radio will be closed - and Manna FM will get a new name.
The Hungarian Radio and Television Nonprofit Zrt. has requested the Media Council of the National Media and Communications Authority to revoke the broadcasting rights of the National Sport Radio, according to a summary of the Media Council's weekly meetings sent to Media1. The board also made several other important decisions, such as deciding that Manna FM will continue to operate under the name Sunrise FM.
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