HUF 2.8 million was spent on taxis in 2025, according to the program director of the public media, an artist was directly humiliated in A Dal.

Szeleczky Ádám, the program director of public media, discussed issues such as self-censorship and high taxi expenses at a conference. He revealed that the public media spent nearly 2.8 million HUF on taxi services in 2025, while some staff members had to cover their own taxi costs. He criticized the show "A Dal" for losing significance and mentioned that some jury members allowed performers to advance only to humiliate them later. Szeleczky also highlighted the challenges in awarding artists, citing Szarka Tamás's multiple awards. The audience's response to new content has been negative, with significant drops in viewership for concerts, indicating a disconnect with the audience.

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