RTL controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
Hungarian media watchdog launches legal action against RTL over LGBT+ advert
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Hungary’s television watchdog said it was launching legal action against RTL for airing a pro-LGBT+ advertisement, which the regulator said was not suitable for children.
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Hungary’s television watchdog is launching a legal attack against a a TV network for airing a pro-LGBT+ advertisement.
Now Hungary’s broadcast regulators have taken aim at RTL for airing the ad on its channels.
The advert, according to the National Media and Infocommunications Authority, is not “suitable for children” because it featured same-sex families – clashing with the country’s strict media codes, reported.Euractiv