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The Budapest Beacon
Type:News website
Publisher:Real Reporting Foundation
Chiefeditor:Robert Field
Staff:5
Foundation:13 October 2013
Ceased Publication:13 April 2018
Language(S):English, Hungarian
Headquarters:Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Website:Budapest Beacon (EN) Budapest Beacon (HU)

The Budapest Beacon was an online newspaper that reported on current events in Hungary. It was published by United States–based Real Reporting Foundation, a news organization.

Online presence

In July 2014, Hungarian news portals reported that The Budapest Beacon planned to launch a Hungarian-language news website that September.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

The newspaper was often critical of the Fidesz government.

A number of Hungarian and international media outlets have reported on Hungarian events using content attributed to The Budapest Beacon, including The Jerusalem Post,[7] [8] the GlobalPost,[9] Catholic World News,[10] Xplatloop.com,[11] and Politics.hu,[12] The Budapest Times,[13] Mandiner.hu,[14] [15] Der Standard,[16] and Gawker,[17] Foreign Policy,[18] The Washington Post,[19] and Haaretz.[20]

Defunction

The online newspaper ceased publication on 13 April 2018.[21]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Új online újságot alapítanak az egykori origósok. Index.hu. 27 July 2014.
  2. Web site: Új lap indul ősszel – volt origósokkal. HVG. HVG.hu. 27 July 2014.
  3. Web site: Új lapot indítanak az "Origo-árvák". nol.hu. Népszabadság. 27 July 2014.
  4. Web site: Volt origósokkal indul új netes lap. nepszava.hu. Népszava Online. 27 July 2014.
  5. Web site: Új portált indítanak a távozó origósok. Origo.hu. Origo Zrt.. 27 July 2014.
  6. Web site: Az LMP egykori mecénása egy rakás Origo-árvával csinál online lapot. Cink.hu. Gawker Media. 27 July 2014.
  7. Web site: Sokol . Sam . Hungarian Jews set to 'physically hinder' Neo-Nazi rally in former synagogue | JPost | Israel News . JPost . 2014-05-25 . 2014-06-01.
  8. Web site: Sokol . Sam . Hungarian PM assures Jews of 'respect' despite beginning work on controversial memorial | JPost | Israel News . JPost . 2014-06-01.
  9. Web site: Russia muscles into European nuclear industry . GlobalPost . 2014-01-23 . 2014-06-01.
  10. Web site: Holy See, Hungary ratify modified accord : News Headlines . Catholic Culture . 2014-02-12 . 2014-06-01.
  11. Web site: XpatLoop.com - Search. xpatloop.com. Oct 29, 2020.
  12. Web site: Bayer . Lili . Tamás Fellegi Lobbying Hungary Initiatives Foundation . Politics.hu . 2013-11-08 . 2014-06-01.
  13. Web site: Poison pens scorch paper | The Budapest Times . Budapesttimes.hu . 2014-06-01.
  14. Web site: Európai Zöld Párt: Siralmas a paksi bővítés | Mandiner . Mandiner.hu . 2014-06-01.
  15. Web site: Modern Magyarország Mozgalom: Valóban? | Mandiner . Mandiner.hu . 2014-06-01.
  16. Web site: derStandard.at . Ungarn: Beste Geschäfte für gute Freunde - Ungarn - derStandard.at › International . Derstandard.at . 2014-06-01.
  17. Web site: gawker.com . Editor of Hungarian News Site Fired After Critical Government Report › International . Gawker.com . 2014-07-27.
  18. Web site: foreignpolicy.com . The Autocrat Inside the EU › International . foreignpolicy.com . 2014-08-24.
  19. Web site: washingtonpost.com . Hungary's 'illiberalism' should not go unchallenged › International . washingtonpost.com . 2014-08-24.
  20. Web site: haaretz.com . Part of Holocaust memorial exhibit stolen from banks of Danube - Jewish World News Israel News - Haaretz . Haaretz.com . 2014-09-10 . 2014-09-17.
  21. Web site: The Budapest Beacon exit interview. The Budapest Beacon. 2018-04-13. 2018-04-23.

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