TV 100
TV 100 is the first non-state TV station in Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Thessaloniki, founded in 1988 by the then mayor of the city Sotiris Kouvelas, who served as mayor until 1989 and a year later, he founded TV station with national coverage in Athens, the New Channel and later Tempo TV. These two channels have worked together for some time exchanging programs and news bulletins.
Simultaneously with the launch of the TV 100, the Municipality of Thessaloniki, aired for the first time in northern Greece several foreign satellite channels to alternative in the way we watched public television at the time, activity later followed the state broadcasting organization across the country. H range in terrestrial transmission is limited only in the region of Macedonia, but transmits digitally in Central Macedonia, but spread nationwide through the platform of OTE TV either through satellite or cable or IPTV with Conn-X.
The TV 100 is informative, and ownership belongs to Municipal Company Information, Entertainment and Communication, which was established on March 24, 1988 and holds three municipal radio stations:
First the FM 100 which operates since 1987 and is the first non-state radio station Thessaloniki s, are also informative in nature and is oriented information, entertainment, education and culture, with high-quality programs, large and varied topics. It offers accurate and timely objective information on political, social, cultural and especially sports events of local communities in the municipality. Displays and showcases the work of artists and activities of organizations of the wider area of Thessaloniki. Also, the station and offers pleasant entertainment with incessant Greek music selections.
The FM 100 broadcast and Halkidiki through the local radio station Max FM 97.3, owned then by Christos Gkouzgkouni, who is technical director of TV 100 today. This cooperation started in 2002 and lasted until the end of 2012 until both stations ended their cooperation. At the same time, the FM 100 started cooperation with Athens 9.84 and Max FM 97.3 was sold a year later, namely, at the end of March 2014 in the ownership of Folk FM 87.6 Thessaloniki and renamed Pop FM 97.3.
Second is the FM 101 which operates since 1988 with the leadership of Antonis Kanakis of Radio Arvyla, and is now the first radio station in Greece transmitting international hits, today.
Third party FM 100.6 operating since 1989 and is musical and entertaining nature. Originally started as a radio speech and art topics from the field of art, tradition and folklore. It was the cultural radio as a communication space, renovation and alternative musical selections and cultural information and the selection in "En ... arts' concerns, with information, entertainment and musical approaches of tradition, artistic Greek and foreign classical, the jazz and ethnic music. In 2011 he changed the style became voluntary radio now broadcasts foreign music. Students, students from Primary, Secondary, Higher and Further Education and also professional, cultural bodies, voluntary groups and amateurs, making emissions to FM 100.6 for four years.
External links
- Municipal Company Information, Entertainment and Communication of Thessaloniki
- Municipal Company Information, Entertainment and Communication of Thessaloniki