{"id":114487,"date":"2021-02-10T22:43:50","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T06:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=114487"},"modified":"2021-02-10T22:43:50","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T06:43:50","slug":"declining-media-pluralism-in-hungary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=114487","title":{"rendered":"Declining Media Pluralism in Hungary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;We are deeply concerned about declining media pluralism in Hungary. The imminent loss of the broadcasting license of one of the country\u2019s most popular radio stations, Klubradio, threatens the departure of yet another independent voice from Hungary\u2019s airwaves. The United States shares the concerns of international press freedom advocates and many Hungarians over the decline of media pluralism in Hungary.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-110256\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/statedept.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/statedept.png 600w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/statedept-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/statedept-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/statedept-570x570.png 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/statedept-30x30.png 30w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The United States believes that a diversity of independent voices and opinions is essential to democracy, and we urge the Government of Hungary to promote an open media environment. The United States is committed to strengthening our partnership with Hungary, a NATO Ally, and advancing the Biden administration\u2019s commitment to supporting democratic institutions, human rights, and the rule of law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;We are deeply concerned about declining media pluralism in Hungary. The imminent loss of the broadcasting license of one of the country\u2019s most popular radio stations, Klubradio, threatens the departure of yet another independent voice from Hungary\u2019s airwaves. The United States shares the concerns of international press freedom advocates and many Hungarians over the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":110256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-government","category-news","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/statedept.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114487\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/110256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=114487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=114487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}