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Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
SocietyTV broadcast licenses. While the relationship between money, power and information is the subject... of corruption”, was a flagship campaign pledge for SYRIZA. Private TV channels have been on air in Greece since... to roughly the same revenue as the original bidding total. The number of licenses on offer has been
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Newsletter 204 -03/05/2019
-digit lead over SYRIZA. A recent Pulse RC poll for Skai TV suggested that New Democracy was nine... according to European issues. Opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis revealed on Wednesday in a TV.... Total debt has now remained above the 100-billion mark for over a year. Based on a GDP estimation
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ND and SYRIZA square up as Novartis inquiry gets underway
PoliticsGreek Politicsin a TV interview last week and did not rule out the possibility of challenging her. KINAL is a much... for Skai TV suggests that New Democracy still has a big lead over SYRIZA. Both main parties saw... of Greeks living abroad. A total of 73 percent said the government and the opposition should, or should
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Govt rebuffs uncomfortable reports on money laundering, unpaid contributions
PoliticsGreek Politics. Government spokesman Stelios Petsas told Skai TV on Friday that Athens has sent a response to the FT..., which would see 12 billion euros of a total of around 35 billion euros in legacy arrears being sold... plans to sell unpaid social security contributions to investors. Speaking to Alpha TV on Friday, he
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PM trails switch in tax cuts, admits misstep in approach to migration
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe interview Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis gave to Alpha TV on Thursday night was dominated... percentage point reduction for employers and employees alike. Again, the aim would be to reduce the total... economic migrants,” Mitsotakis told Alpha TV. “Whoever is not a refugee will be sent back
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More fiscal measures, restrictions on movement mulled by govt as it rides high in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicson national roads during Holy Week. Speaking on Skai TV, government spokesman Stelios Petsas... TV on Thursday night indicates that 54 pct of respondents have a strongly positive view of the way ND is handling the crisis overall, and 28 pct a fairly positive view, a total of 82 pct. A breakdown
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Covid-19 inflicts minimal wear and tear for ND as opposition struggles to profit
PoliticsGreek Politics. There were another seven deaths, taking the total to 469. The main concern authorities have... are growing more concerned about developments. An Alco poll for Open TV indicates that the pandemic... 15 pct in May. A survey by Marc for Alpha TV suggests that 35.6 pct of Greeks think
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High Covid-19 death rate leads to lockdown extension but fails to dampen vaccine scepticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsdeaths were reported, taking the total to more than 2,000 and adding to the terrible run in Greece over... that many Greeks are sceptical about the vaccine. A Pulse poll for Skai TV indicated that 64 pct... positively rises to 82 pct. A Metron Analysis poll for Mega TV indicated that 51 pct of Greeks want to get
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PM on defensive over Covid-19 stance as debate rages over testing
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the second wave of Covid-19, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis gave a TV interview on Monday in an attempt... across the country, and a further 89 people died of the virus, bringing the total number since... critics, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis gave an interview to Alpha TV on Monday night in which he attempted
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Greece prepares to relax lockdown amid concerns about toll on economy
PoliticsGreek Politicsan initial goal of 400,000 jobs. Following the fifth round, the total amount distributed will reach 7... considered to be from the party’s progressive wing. In a TV interview on Thursday, Gennimata... for Alpha TV put KINAL on 6.5 pct, with SYRIZA on 20 and New Democracy on 38.6 pct. In her interview
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