The Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (Greek: Ελληνική Ραδιοφωνία Τηλεόραση) a.k.a. ERT (ΕΡΤ), the radio and television broadcaster for Greece, commenced airing in 1938 as the Radio Broadcasting Service. The State-owned public television company operates 3 national networks. ERT1, the flagship television channel, was launched in 1966. Amid controversy, the government shut it down in 2013, when it was chiefly a cultural channel but also broadcast documentaries (with collaborations such as with... more

A national, private television channel that broadcasts a mix of foreign and Greek shows. Introduced in 1993, Star TV is mainly identified for its production style, both in terms of programs and news content, with an expanded focus on lifestyle, showbiz, and fashion news. The channel made its worldwide appearance in 2005, on UBI World TV, making it available to viewers in Australia, Asia, and Africa. In 2013, it began blending information with entertainment and broadcasting children's programs as... more

Another popular national, private Greek free-to-air TV network and part of the Skai Group - one of the largest media organizations in the country. It first launched in 1993 with an emphasis on news and sports. In 1999, it was sold and the new owners gradually rebranded the station towards a separate, mainstream viewpoint - soon reaching the status of one of the top 3 TV stations in the country. It was relaunched in its present form in 2006 in the Athens metropolitan area and increasingly... more

Established in 1989 and owned by ANT1 Group. Antenna is a national, private television network airing in Greece and Cyprus. The alternate spelling is wordplay in Greek; ena (ένα) is the Greek number 1 (one), hence ANT1 is enunciated the same as Antennae. It had been the most popular network in Greece for years with its lineup of hit series including famous dramas Lampsi and Kalimera Zoi. The channel's line-up is consistent with home-grown comedies, dramas, news, current affairs programs, and... more

This national, private television station first aired back in 2013 from its base in Paiania, East Attica. Since then, the channel works almost entirely with Greek news, gastronomy, travel, game show, and entertainment productions aimed at the adult-age demographic. Select foreign movies are showcased on the weekends for cinema lovers to indulge.... more