Magyar ATV
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| Launched | 1989 |
| Owned by | Broadcast Projekt Kft. (Hungary), Woodham Enterprise Ltd. (Panama) |
| Audience share | 2,7% (4+, 2012, ) |
| Country | Hungary |
| Broadcast area | National; also distributed in Romania and Slovakia |
| Headquarters | Kőrösi Csoma Sándor út 19. 1102, Budapest |
| Formerly called | Agro Tv, Magyar ATV |
ATV (formerly known as Magyar ATV) is the first Hungarian private TV channel, broadcasting continuously since 1989. The focus of programming is news, public life, current events. Licensed as a partially public service commercial television station, it is obliged to broadcasting public interest programs (news, current affairs, sports, religion) 50% of the time. Because of this special status, the channel is eligible to apply for grants from the government and the radio and television authority. As of 2003 the owner of the channel is the Hungarian Faith Church.
1990-2004
2006-2011
The channel is criticized about its non-government-friendly programs and left-wing or liberal presenters.
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