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Spree of media deals puts spotlight back on ownership issues
Societythe monopoly on print press distribution, and was already at an advanced stage of licensing a new TV channel, ONE TV, when he purchased MEGA. The MEGA deal follows Marinakis’s bid to purchase... platform Nova TV, which owns the broadcast rights for most of the Greek football SuperLeague
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Thinking outside of the box
Agoraof accusations about who is genuinely in favour of a free press. The government’s tender for national TV... been held, making Greece the only European Union country not to have auctioned TV permits. Instead... been one of the fundamental reasons for a shocking erosion of trust in Greek TV stations. According
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Brewing dispute with media adds to Tsipras's headaches
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA rare live TV appearance by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday night provided little... appearance on the Star TV show, the premier said he expects the institutions’ heads of mission... in a TV interview on Sunday that the EU cannot “abandon” Greece and leave it to deal with the crisis
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Kasselakis starts to open up as early polls show little impact on public opinion so far
PoliticsGreek PoliticsStefanos Kasselakis has given his first TV interview since his shock victory in the SYRIZA... about the parties’ abilities. Kasselakis spoke to Star TV on Thursday and started off by criticising... a little more about his political ideas in Thursday’s TV interview, having played his cards close to his
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The targets and deadlines in Greece's privatisation programme
EconomyProgrammeof possible privatization. In a recent interview with public TV (ERT), Deputy Prime Minister... will be updated on a semi-annual basis. b) Announce binding bid dates for Piraeus (OLP) and Thessaloniki (OLTH... and share purchase agreements by October, while binding offers are expected in November and parliament
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Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021
carried out by Metron Analysis for Mega TV showed this week that the economy and price increases gathered... to the negotiating table to resolve their differences, or to agree to binding international... bills to 180 million euros. It is also considering finding resources from the fund that auctions
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Talks to begin on plan to rescue PPC from dire financial straits
Economyon the problems plaguing the company. In comments to Skai TV on Saturday, Energy Minister Kostis... be “crazy enough” to buy it. The DG Comp team arrives as the deadline looms for binding offers... in February collapsed. During the initial process, PPC received one binding offer for the Melitis unit
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Newsletter 113 - 31/03/2017
. He told Skai TV that he believes it is wrong to agree to sell PPC units under the tight schedule... consenting to the proposed debt restructuring. Three binding offers were submitted for the acquisition... investment groups that have tabled binding bids. One the biggest stumbling blocks to have emerged
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Newsletter 87 - 09/09/2016
is expected to use the recent auction for TV permits as an example of his willingness to take... on Friday meant that the focus was very much on finding common ground on issues such as growth... to recognise reality, while finding someone to pin the blame on. When German Interior Minister Thomas de
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Govt mulls tighter controls on movement, seeks to boost health supplies and Covid-19 tests
PoliticsGreek Politics”. The threat of a stricter lockdown is also being brandished to discourage violations. After TV... acknowledged that they are finding it difficult to secure hospital supplies, including ventilators... associations called on the government to provide personal protective equipment to surgeries, after finding
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