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  1. After joy of TV permit auction, Tsipras faces programme restrictions
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    with the representatives of the four firms that were successful in last week’s TV licence auction... Nikos Pappas, who has overseen the whole process of regulating the TV market. It is clear, however... disposal. The prime minister, however, will want to maximise the political benefit from the TV tender

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  2. After TV permits setback, scrutiny of State Minister Pappas intensifies
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    in the wake of the failed TV permit tender that he oversaw. It was reported recently that Pappas travelled... that the government will launch a new effort to regulate the TV sector. In an interview with Le Figaro newspaper... licencing procedure. In a TV interview in Greece on Tuesday night, Pappas welcomed New Democracy proposing

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  3. Government meets resistance on TV permits and revenues chief
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    an extension for the payment of a TV advertisment levy and the other for the review of a fine... abstained. Greece's digital network operator, Digea, which was formed by private TV stations, has also

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  4. SYRIZA under fire for TV permit tender, tinkering with watchdog

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    . The dispute over the TV licenses has been brewing for some time as the opposition suspects SYRIZA is trying to favour friendly media groups. The coalition counters that previous governments have allowed TV

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  5. TV permit auction drags on as coalition tries to draw line under ELSTAT controversy
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    The auction for four broadcasting licenses on Greece’s national digital TV network dragged on into a third day on Thursday, with the results expected by the evening. Originally, the government had... from its efforts to regulate the TV broadcasting market, the government seems to be trying

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  6. TV permit tender triggers turmoil in Greek judiciary, questions about gov't role

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    Two issues that have been thorns in the government’s side in recent weeks: The TV licence tender and friction in the judicial system combined on Wednesday to pose a fresh problem to the coalition... there was no chance of the court deeming the TV auction to be unconstitutional, even though

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  7. Tsipras encounters SYRIZA resistance, waits for court verdict on TV licences
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    -making process. Until now, Pappas had been virtually untouchable but the controversy over the TV... this week on Wednesday to assess whether the tender for TV permits was in line with the country’s

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  8. Reshuffle expectations doused as coalition braces for TV permits ruling
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    Greece’s governing coalition is on tenterhooks over the imminent verdict on the TV licences tender from the Council of State, which is holding its second session of the week on Wednesday. Should... administration will simply continue its efforts to regulate the TV broadcasting sector if the tender

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  9. Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015

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    , ahead of their recapitalisation. The remaining amount of 310 million concerns the 90 percent of HFSF... Sakellaridis also played down the comments from Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis and Labour Minister

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  10. In tight election race, rare TV debate carries element of unknown

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    . A Pulse poll for Action 24 TV on Tuesday was the latest to indicate that the situation remains very

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