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ERT’s First Broadcast in 1966

On 23 February 1966, Greece’s public broadcaster ERT, which was named National Radio Foundation (EIR) at the time, made its very first official appearance. EIR’s broadcaster, Eleni Kypraiou, was the one to welcome the audience, the few people who had...

ERT Deal for BBC World News

The BBC has signed a carriage deal with Greek broadcaster ERT for its BBC World News channel. ERT will add BBC World News to its digital package, giving the channel a reach of 3.6 million Greek homes. Colin Lawrence, commercial director...

Greek TV Should Broadcast International Coproductions To Pull Through Economic Crisis

Greek producers must look to international coproductions if they are to get through the country’s growing financial crisis, according to a producer at 2k Films. George Kalomenopoulos, a producer at Athens-based 2k Films, explained to C21 the impact of the...

UK: Pub Landlady Wins Right To Use Greek TV Decoder To Screen Premier League Football

The European Union has ruled that a pub landlady can use a foreign TV decoder to show Premier League football. The European Court of Justice said an exclusive system of licences for the broadcasting of football matches in different EU...