Greek state television gets remodeled

Earlier on Friday, the minister of State Ilias Mossialos unveiled the long-expected plan to restructure and cut back on the number of state-run television channels and affiliated radio stations across the country.

Earlier on Friday, the minister of State Ilias Mossialos unveiled the long-expected plan to restructure and cut back on the number of state-run television channels and affiliated radio stations across the country. The new scheme envisions the elimination of the ET-1 television frequency, the closure of seven regional radio stations and of an affiliated magazine related to state TV schedules.

As well, the future will see the merging of an audio-visual archives organization with the national broadcasting entity (ERT). At the same time, a digital sports channel will also be axed.

Referring to the television sector, he said that the Athens-based NET channel and the ET-3 one in Thessaloniki will continue operating normally, while the ET-1 programme will be suspended. Staff at the affected outlets will be transferred to other sectors of the ERT corporation.

Source: ANA-MPA

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