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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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PM pins hopes on conciliatory approach to soften farmers' protests
PoliticsGreek Politicsministers on Tuesday with the promise of further tax rebates and lower energy costs. The verdict...-escalation. Commenting on the possible outcomes on ANT1 TV, Minister of State Makis Voridis said... by seeking to lay the blame on the EU rather than taking responsibility for poor policy design and poor
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Newsletter 213 -07/01/2019
recent survey, by Pulse for Skai TV, indicates that support for New Democracy stands at 36 percent... TV on Wednesday night, Mitsotakis also distanced himself from the suggestion of a credit line... monthly salary of women is 19.5 percent lower than the average monthly salary for men for full-time
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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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TV permit tender triggers turmoil in Greek judiciary, questions about gov't role
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTwo 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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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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Reported widening of revenue shortfall in Feb as liquidity worries persist
Economyin January and stood at 622 million, slightly above target of 611 million. Lower income from... to 500 million euros in February is attributed to: Lower consumption taxes, reflecting a slowdown... understanding is that this year’s dividend is certainly lower by 177 million, but not at the extent
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