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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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Government meets resistance on TV permits and revenues chief
PoliticsGreek Politicsan 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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SYRIZA under fire for TV permit tender, tinkering with watchdog
PoliticsGreek Politics. 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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TV permit auction drags on as coalition tries to draw line under ELSTAT controversy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe 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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Tsipras encounters SYRIZA resistance, waits for court verdict on TV licences
PoliticsGreek Politics-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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Reshuffle expectations doused as coalition braces for TV permits ruling
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’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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Greece's foreign policy trap
Agorahave created a tense atmosphere at home for Tsipras. A Kapa Research poll for Alpha TV made public... of the issue, 64.1 percent said they had a negative view. This resistance and negativity is compounded... in the Aegean and that Turkey is ready to drive Greeks into the sea again, if needed. The latter
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Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016
and stifle the investment climate,” he stressed. The IMF’s view on pension cuts will certainly... it has a tougher task in its negotiations with the lenders. TV licensing legislation passed Govt stands... was taken up by arguments over the proposed tender for TV licenses, with the government being
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Government bolsters aid package as questions mount over deadly fires
PoliticsGreek Politics, especially in terms of collecting survivors from the sea and beaches, where they had fled to in their bid... on Wednesday criticising Skai TV and radio, which has been at the forefront of the rolling coverage... officials to appear on Skai TV and radio. The leftist party has had a long-running battle with Skai
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