The Budapest Beacon

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.

The Budapest Beacon
TypeNews website
PublisherReal Reporting Foundation
Editor-in-chiefRobert Field
Staff writers5
Founded13 October 2013
Ceased publication13 April 2018
HeadquartersLancaster, Pennsylvania
WebsiteBudapest Beacon (EN) Budapest Beacon (HU)

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

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


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