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MEGA is the first privately-owned television network that is still in operation in [[Greece]]. It began broadcasting on [[November 20]], [[1989]]. It is owned by Teletypos SA. | MEGA is the first privately-owned television network that is still in operation in [[Greece]]. It began broadcasting on [[November 20]], [[1989]]. It is owned by Teletypos SA. | ||
| − | MEGA's programming consists mainly of Greek programmes such as comedies, dramas, news, current affairs and entertainment shows. In recent years, MEGA Channel has overtaken its main rival, [[ANT1]], as the most popular channel in [[Greece]], largely due to hit shows like 50-50, Sto Para Pente | + | MEGA's programming consists mainly of Greek programmes such as comedies, dramas, news, current affairs and entertainment shows. In recent years, MEGA Channel has overtaken its main rival, [[ANT1]], as the most popular channel in [[Greece]], largely due to hit shows like "50-50", "Sto Para Pente" and "Savvatogennimenes". |
| − | MEGA Channel studios are located on Mesogeion Avenue in [[Athens]]. | + | Worldwide, MEGA broadcasts via satellite through MEGA Cosmos to the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand where large Greek communities exist |
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| + | MEGA Channel studios are located on Mesogeion Avenue in [[Athens]]. Previously, they were located in the town of [[Paiania]], [[Attica prefecture]]. | ||
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[[Category:Companies of Greece]] | [[Category:Companies of Greece]] | ||
[[Category:Greek media]] | [[Category:Greek media]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:19, April 12, 2012
MEGA Channel (or simply MEGA) is a private Greek television network, broadcasting throughout Greece, that is based in Athens.
MEGA is the first privately-owned television network that is still in operation in Greece. It began broadcasting on November 20, 1989. It is owned by Teletypos SA.
MEGA's programming consists mainly of Greek programmes such as comedies, dramas, news, current affairs and entertainment shows. In recent years, MEGA Channel has overtaken its main rival, ANT1, as the most popular channel in Greece, largely due to hit shows like "50-50", "Sto Para Pente" and "Savvatogennimenes".
Worldwide, MEGA broadcasts via satellite through MEGA Cosmos to the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand where large Greek communities exist
MEGA Channel studios are located on Mesogeion Avenue in Athens. Previously, they were located in the town of Paiania, Attica prefecture.