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Uncomfortable questions regarding TV auction mount for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsregarding 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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TV licencing becomes key political battleground after court verdict
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter 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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Newsletter 279 -13/11/2020
Mitsotakis said in a TV interview in December. At the time, the premier admitted that the lockdown... has worsened substantially by 59.5 points. Retail trade dropped by 7.8 point month-on-month.... Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos was also left out of the new line-up to be replaced by Agriculture
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Polls indicated support for two main parties growing as start of elections marathon looms
PoliticsGreek Politicsopinion polls suggest is likely to happen in the coming weeks. An Alco poll conducted for Alpha TV... percentage point to 25.1 pct. Third-placed PASOK has largely paid the price for this apparent rallying of the vote as its support dipped by almost 1 point to 9.8 pct. The undecided voters stand at 12.4 pct
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TV permit auction boosts Greek coffers but questions linger
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the auction result is that Skai TV, with which the governing parties have had a long-running... Marinakis, a shipowner who is also chairman of Olympiakos football club, to the TV market is likely..., the government suggested it could get 340 million euros in revenues from the TV licence tender
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After joy of TV permit auction, Tsipras faces programme restrictions
PoliticsGreek Politicswith 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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After TV permits setback, scrutiny of State Minister Pappas intensifies
PoliticsGreek Politicsin 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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Newsletter 213 -07/01/2019
Polls point to ND dominance Kyriakos Mitsotakis expected to become PM and start legislating... recent survey, by Pulse for Skai TV, indicates that support for New Democracy stands at 36 percent... as polls point to an outright majority for New Democracy. legislation to Parliament within a few days
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Newsletter 361 - 02/12/2022
a right to decline, which he has used on all previous occasions. According to a Marc poll for ANT-1 TV... to 9.3 pct. A GPO poll for Star TV indicated that 70.8 pct or respondents believe that the PM... euros in 2023. According to Bank of Greece data, by early November the whole 50-basis point rise had
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Coalition eyes electoral change, polls show wide lead for New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat New Democracy has moved into clear majority territory. According to the Pulse poll for Skai TV, New Democracy is on 32 percent (when just valid ballots are calculated), up half a point from last... percentage point to 8 percent, which is the same as far-right Golden Dawn in joint-third place
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