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Country | Greece |
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Broadcast area | Attica, Argosaronikos, central & southern Evia, northwestern Cyclades, Kythira, Boeotia and parts of Peloponnese |
Headquarters | Dimitras 31, Tavros, Athens |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Greek |
Picture format | 16:9 (576i, SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Kontra Media S.A. |
History | |
Launched | 13 September 2010 |
Replaced | TeleFOS (1994-2010) |
Links | |
Website | kontrachannel |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Digea | Channel 31 (Ymittos, Parnitha, Aegina, Oktonia, Prasino, Chalcis, Avlonas, Vari, Nea Stira, Laurium, Anavyssos, Sounion, Nea Makri, Darditsa) |
Streaming media | |
Kontra Channel | Live Streaming |
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The station started operating in 1994 under the name TeleFOS and was basically the first in Greece with shows around ecology, healthy lifestyle and alternative medicine. On September 13, 2010 it was renamed Kontra Channel due to a change in ownership.
From the beginning and for a decade, it belonged to the limited liability company Konstantinos Papanikolas and Sia in which the shareholder was the founder of the station Costas Papanikolas, who was also president of the party Ecologists of Greece while previously he was a candidate for the Popular Orthodox Rally in the 2009 Greek legislative election.
On February 6, 2004, Bio-rescue Broadcasting and Ecological S.A. was established, with the distinctive title Telefos - Nea Zoi which re-took over the channel, [1] with its founder taking over as chairman and CEO. [2] [3] A few months later, its statute was modified, with the expansion of activities. [4]
In the middle of 2010, journalist George Kouris acquired 75% of the television station [5] whose operator gets its current name as Kontra Media S.A. [6]
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[...] μετά και την εξαγορά του 75% του καναλιού από τον Γ. Κουρή.