Orbán-linked fund moves to acquire major Balkan news network amid fears for press freedom

A leaked contract detailing the proposed sale of one of the Balkans’ largest independent media networks has ignited renewed concerns over political influence, media capture, and the future of press freedom across Southeast Europe. The documents suggest that United Group, the parent company of several influential television and digital outlets in the region, is preparing [...] The post Orbán-linked fund moves to acquire major Balkan news network amid fears for press freedom appeared first on BLiTZ .
2026-05-15 18:03:57