Biography
Péter Vári currently holds the position of digital switchover project manager at
Antenna Hungária. He is also the assistant professor at the Department Of
Telecommunication, at the Faculty of Engineering Sciences at the Széchenyi István
University in Gyır, where he shares his practical professional experience with the students.
Previously he worked as Senior Government Advisor at the Hungarian Prime Minister’s
Office. He was responsible for the Project on Digital Switchover (National Strategy on Digital
Switchover, Act on Digital Switchover and other regulatory implications). He participated in
the Project on National Audiovisual Media Strategy (National Strategy on Audiovisual
Media) drafting a new proposal on the Hungarian Media Act.
He received his technical diploma degree in telecommunications at the Technical University
of Budapest in 1994, then he graduated from the Economic University of Budapest in 2001
and the University of Eötvös Lóránd, (Faculty of Law) in 2003. He is a PhD student at
University of Pécs, his specialization is digital television.