According to Zsigmond Kassai, the independence of the public media cannot be guaranteed simply by setting up new bodies.
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The Press Union welcomes the direction of the transformation of the public media, but they believe that real reform would also require the meaningful involvement of employees and the profession. Zsigmond Kassai, the organization's executive chairman, told Media1: the liberation of the public media cannot be successful without the employees of the public media and the entire Hungarian media.