Szabolcs Dull

Szabolcs Dull, born in 1983, is a prominent Hungarian journalist, legal expert, university educator, and political commentator. He has made significant contributions to the media landscape in Hungary, notably serving as the editor-in-chief for two influential online news platforms, Index.hu and Telex.hu. His leadership at Index.hu was particularly marked by a commitment to independent journalism during a challenging political climate.

Dull's career is distinguished not only by his journalistic endeavors but also by his academic pursuits. In 2026, he took on a vital role as a faculty member at the Department of Media at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), where he imparts knowledge in journalism and political communication to the next generation of media professionals.

Throughout his career, Dull has been an advocate for press freedom and transparency, often analyzing the intersection of politics and media in Hungary. His insights have made him a respected figure in both journalism and academia, as he continues to influence public discourse through his writing and teachings. With a strong background in law, he combines his legal expertise with his journalistic work, providing a unique perspective on current events and political developments in Hungary.