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  1. Final list of bidders confirmed ahead of contentious auction for TV permits
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    The final list of companies that will be competing for the four national TV licenses on the digital... of taxes and social security. The other seven bidders are existing TV stations Ant-1, Alpha, Star, Skai, E TV and two newcomers: One backed by construction firm owner Yiannis Kalogritsas and the other

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  2. New episode in Greek TV drama

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    The suspense continues. A high court will hear a case against the government over its TV licensing... the news media. The Council of State’s 16-9 decision on Tuesday to take the complaints of private TV... complicated: A bid winner dropped out and was replaced, and TV companies strafed the government and each

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  3. Pressure on Greece to stem migrant flow puts strain on EU ties
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    of refugees and migrants to northern and central Europe. EU interior ministers urged Greece to have the hot... parts of the EU. At the same time, Greece is expected to step up efforts to detain migrants

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  4. Mitsotakis defends his record against backdrop of tough migration package
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    are, we do not accept you”. Plevris followed up with a TV interview in which he said that non

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  5. PM prepares to defend inflation fight against backdrop of political gridlock
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    . Opinion polls Two new opinion polls released this week in Greece - by Opinion Poll for Action 24 TV

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  6. Coalition to focus on constitutional reform after electoral law, as TV tender progresses

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    of the upcoming bailout review. TV licenses Another issue that serves as a useful distraction for the government is the tender process for the four national TV broadcasting licenses, which entered its... and Mega TV were rejected, while the former leader of ultra-nationalist LAOS and owner of Art TV channel

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  7. Court delivers serious blow over TV permits, gov't vows to fight on
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    of State deemed that the recent tender leading to four bidders gaining TV licences and existing channels... the government could survive given that it had elevated the importance of the TV permits tender... and that efforts would continue to regulate the TV sector. When the decision was announced on Wednesday

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  8. First step in TV licensing process completed as controversy continues

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    The government has received 11 expressions of interest in the new TV broadcasting licenses it plans... in a previously murky field. Since private TV emerged in Greece in the late 1980s, there has been... is the main argument used by TV channels that currently have licenses in their attempt to invalidate

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  9. Uncomfortable questions regarding TV auction mount for coalition

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    regarding the recent auction for TV licences, which the coalition has held up as a shining example... against the tender by the existing TV channels, most of whom failed to win permits in the recent... to rubber stamp the tender. A second controversial aspect to the TV permits auction has emerged this week

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  10. TV licencing becomes key political battleground after court verdict

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    After suffering the blow of seeing its centrepiece legislation on TV licences being shot down... a new ESR board so it can launch a new tender for TV licences that will not be blocked... the government save some face and prove that it is determined to regulate the TV sector. “We’ll see now whether

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