The Administrative Council of the Union of the Union of Greek Radio Engineers in response to the administration of the radio station "Εcclesia of Greece" who refused to attend the dialogue in f Συνέχεια11 days strike at Greek Church Radio
The radio stations of all local radio stations of Greek Public Radio are hosting features for the World Radio day. Referring to the history of the stations, including interviews and memories, the local radios are remembering the long history of the public radio service in the countryside and honour its offer to the listeners and the land. Listeners' phonecalls, talking about their relationship with the radio are also being aired. ΣυνέχειαGreek public radio honours the World Radio Day
As we had predicted, the identity and profile change of the former news radio of Antenna, had a negative effect on the radio coverage of the group in the countryside. The program of Antenna FM used to be relayed in the countryside via the frequences of a 25 "networked" radio stations. Many of these stations had a long history in this cooperation, whereas some of them had also chosen to use the name of Antenna for their frequency. ΣυνέχειαAntenna radio lost its nationwide coverage
This incident took place some time ago at the center of Thessaloniki, when a group of young people tried to enter the studio of Radio Thessaloniki, which is being hosted in a little house, part of the Christmas decoration at Aristotélous Square; Stéfanos Diamantópoulos was there. As he mentioned, there was some tension and he had to call the police, as he did not want to let them be on air, under such conditions. "The microphone of Radio Thessaloniki is open for everybody, but not under violence", said the owner of the radio station. ΣυνέχειαRadio station owner called the police to prevent anarchists' intervention
A significant deprivation of revenue for the sports radio is expected to come as a result of the new law, which prohibits the transmission of advertisements by unlicensed betting companies. Specifically, the law 4002/2011 banned "commercial communications for gambling except for companies to be authorized by the Greek state." As published by "Typologies", the first problems are to be seen soon, as for example in Sentra FM and "Goal News" where group-wide revenues in the balance sheets are 3.46% and from betting advertising on 0,73%. ΣυνέχειαBetting commercials on the Greek sports radio to be restricted again
The radio station employees of Aris FM have been on strike since 80 days already. The sports radio station is controlled by Touronis group which has been facing severe facing financial problems, which resulted in the seizure of the entire equipment of Star FM, about a month ago. The technicians on strike are seeking payment of all debts (wages - Easter Bonus 2012) and ending of the lack of insurance for some of their colleagues. ΣυνέχειαRadio station of Thessaloniki football club on strike for more than 80 days
The final end of Xenios Radio was confirmed at the meeting of Tuesday (26/06) by the City Council of Phili. The decision included the clearance the municipal radio station, after defining 3 trustees (of whom one is known, former purger the station, Mr. George Nikitakis) and transfering the radio station personnel to the municipality and the legal entities of Phili (with contracts for Institutions of Local Administration), at the request of the employees concerned. ΣυνέχειαDistrict municipal radio of Athens to officially cease operations
An arson attack with gas explosives occurred in the early hours of Friday, June 29 at the entrance of the radio station "Diavlos Rhodopis" in Komotini. An improvised explosive device was placed by unknown ones at the entrance of the building at the intersection of Zimvrakakidon and Themidos streets, where the radio station is based. It consisted of a gas bottle, on the edge of which a piece of cloth soaked with flammable material was attached. The explosion resulted in a minor fire which caused a slight damage to the entrance of the station, without being spread inside the offices. ΣυνέχειαExplosion outside local radio station of Northern Greece
Radio Thessaloniki has made a constant effort to keep in touch with the social life of the city, via a series of "social compaigns", including blood donations, tree planting, cleaning marathons, collective literature writing contests etc. Though, the latest idea of the station is way more interesting than the previous ones: in times of high prices, when many Greeks dream of having "their little vegetable garden", Radio Thessaloniki is offering its garden to the listeners, so that they take care of it and plant vegetables. ΣυνέχειαLocal Greek radio offers vegetable garden to its listeners
After twenty years of operation, Volos Municipal Radio prepares to silence in the coming months, after the dissolution of the body and the liquidation of its assets. The decision is expected to be taken by the Volos Municipal Council, which meets at noon on Friday.
Yesterday afternoon, Mayor of Volos and Chairman of the Special Purpose Enterprise for the Municipal Radio, Panos Skotiniotis invited at the Municipal Council the Directors of the Company and the employees of the Municipal Radio. ΣυνέχειαMunicipal radio of Volos is ceasing operation
s of February 1 our media stops broadcasting on short waves, 76 years after the first emission in this frequency range. The reasons are both financial and related to our wish to keep pace with new trends.
Programmes in Balkan languages will keep coming in medium waves.
This gives the start to a new stage of Radio Bulgaria’s development. We hope that the relations of trust and friendship kept up for many years would persist. We would be with you again – our long-time listeners and those who would join the large family of Radio Bulgaria from now on. ΣυνέχειαRadio Bulgaria will quit shortwave on 1 February.
The reopening of the 103.7 relay frequency so that the Public Radio of Pyrgos (South West Greece) can be heard in all areas of Ilia, demands MP of the Democratic Alliance for Ilia Prefecture, George Kontoyannis, in a Parliamentary Question to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Networks . The full text of the question is as follows:
"The Research and Technology Department of ERT ordered the closure of specific relaying frequencies in the Greek countryside including the frequency 103.7 of the Public Radio of Pyrgos. ΣυνέχειαReactions against reduction of relay frequencies for Public Radio of Pyrgos
A 45-year-old man was arrested in Elassona, Larissa, Central Greece for operating an illegal radio station. In particular, officers of the Police Department conducted a search in Elassona, on a settlement in a rural area of Elassona where they found and seized electronic devices and components thereof, installed in order to transmit on a certain frequency (92.5), which has not been legally approved for a radio station transmission in Larissa. During the investigation the 45-year-old man appeared in the area, as the owner of the illegal radio station and was arrested. ΣυνέχειαIllegal radio station seized, owner arrested in Larissa
Actions for locating and stopping illegal transmissions in the radio spectrum took place, as a result of the collaboration between the Hellenic Telecommunications and Post Commission (EETT) and the Police and Juridical authorities, in Xanthi prefecture, end of November 2011. ΣυνέχειαTwo radio stations ceased in Xanthi by EETT
The merger of the two major Greek TV channels Mega and Star is going ahead. According to information published by "Paron" newspaper, their respective owners Psicharis and Bobolas have decided to go further with the proposal for merging the two TV stations into one single company, which will operate both channels, maintaining both of their frequencies. ΣυνέχειαMajor Greek TV channels about to merge
Radio City, which has been broadcasting from Komotini on 107,6 FM in Turkish, decided to shut down, since it has been recently going through difficult times due to the economic crisis. The owner of Radio City, Chalit Impram Khalil, said that Radio City, which has been broadcasting uninterrupted for twenty years, will be shut down because of the economic crisis.
Operators of Radio City decided to shut the station because of the economic crisis experienced by Greece too, since they have reached the point that they can not even cover the electricity bill, as they stated. ΣυνέχειαTurkish-speaking radio from Komotini to shut down due to economic crisis
The National Broadcasting Council, in response to the difficult economic situation, the increased public interest in economic issues of the country and the constitutional requirement from public and private broadcasters to ensure the quality level of news and information programs, is indicating that the Public and private broadcasters in the country such as the transmission of news and information emissions shall take care that:
1.The news and information programs follow a sense of responsibility, objectivity and diversity of valid information delivered to the public. ΣυνέχειαNational Broadcasting Council suggests no panic to the Greek broadcasters
By the end of September we should expect a new "clearance" bill fixing all matters of Greek local government, including the issue of Greek municipal radio. Mayor Pantelis Vlassopoulos provided this information during the meeting of the municipal council of Heraklion (Athens), after having discussed with government officials, responding to question of Dimitris Tsekouras. Συνέχεια"Clearance" bill for the municipalities, to sort out Greek municipal radio issues
A violent incident took place in the morning, during the demonstration of ERT employees in front of the Parliament, due to the 4-hour strike (12-4 PM) that POSPERT and POESY unions have announced for today, affecting public broadcasting all around Greece. Police, who had earlied blocked the road with vehicles, pushed violently and without provocation the assembled employees. 350 ERT employees were beaten up at 1pm at the beginning of Vas Sofias str by police, who kicked them, punched them and pushed them back. ΣυνέχειαGreek public radio employees injured in a clash with Police in front of Parliament
On 5/9/2011 National Telecommunications Committee (EETT) in cooperation with the Police, raided the transmitter of Radio IONION FM 95,7 Achaia on Panachaiko Mountain and confiscated the whole equipment. The certificate of legal operation for IONION FM Achaia had been withdrawn from the ESR since 2010 following the decision 147/23.3.2010. The raid may cause reactions, given the good relationship of ownership with the regional radio owners' association (PEIRAS); a question has also been tabled before the Parliament by two local MPs. ΣυνέχειαPatras Ionion FM transmitter confiscated by police
The multilingual service of Voice of Greece (ERA5) on shortwave has been severely decreased during the last months. The summer schedule, which has been running from March and will continue until October, contains 4 international broadcasts of 3 hours daily in English, French, German and Russian. It actually broadcasts 2 fewer services than the previous semester, when it also featured two more programs, in Albanian and Italian, resulting into a multilingual program of 5 hours altogether. ΣυνέχειαSteadily reduced international programs by the Voice of Greece
FM transmitter of Public Radio ERA of Corfu has been off-air since quite a few days. In their announcement, the administration of the local Greek radios station apologized to the listeners for the long interruption of service, which "is attributed to a serious equipment failure of the FM transmitter. Technicians of ERT are making a strong effort in order to solve the problem, by turning the transmitter back on, as soon as possible. The program of our station is being normally transmitted via our mediumwave (AM) transmitter and via internet. ΣυνέχειαERA Corfu FM transmitter off due to technical issues
The possible reopening of the municipal radio station of Kavala has been being examined for the last month by the City Council of Kavala, after a proposal by Mayor C. Simitsis. A solution was proposed to assign the operation of the station to a private body, but it caused "doubts about the transparency on using an asset of the municipality. Please note that the radio has been a "living dead" ten years now. ΣυνέχειαKavala city council discussing the re-activation of the municipal radio station
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