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Also known as ERT, E.R.T., Greek Radio and Television, Greek National Radio and Television, Greek Radio-Television, Greek Public Television, Hellenic Radio & Television, Elliniki Radiophonia Tileorassi

Greek public broadcasting corporation

Key facts

Type
Radio , Public broadcasting network
Branding
ERT (English), EPT (Greek)
Country
Greece
Availability
Nationwide
Founded
1936 (as YRE )
Tv stations
ERT1 , ERT2 Sport , ERT3 , ERT News, ERT Cosmos
Net income
32.264€ million (2023)
Headquarters
Zappeion (1936–1968), Mourouzi Studio (1968–1974), Broadcasting House/House of Radio/Radiomegaron (1974–present)
Broadcast area
Greece, Cyprus (also parts of Turkey, Albania, North Macedonia and Bulgaria near the Greek border)
Owner
State-owned
Launch date
7 September 1936 ; 89 years ago ( 1936-09-07 ) (radio), 23 February 1966 ; 60 years ago ( 1966-02-23 ) (Television), 11 June 2015 ; 11 years ago ( 2015-06-11 ) (relaunch)
Dissolved
11 June 2013 ; 13 years ago ( 2013-06-11 ) (original)
Former names
ΥΡΕ (1936–1941), ΑΕΡΕ (1941–1945), ΕΙΡ (1945–1970), ΕΙΡΤ (1970–1975)
Picture format
576i 16:9 ( SDTV ), 1080i 16:9 ( HDTV )
Callsign meaning
Ε λληνική Ρ αδιοφωνία Τ ηλεόραση
Official website
ert.gr
Replaced by
NERIT and EDT (2013–2015)

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Official website

ΕΡΤ - Ελληνική Ραδιοφωνία Τηλεόραση | ert.gr

ert.gr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation
Country
Greece
Industry
mass media
Revenue
193370000
Operator
Greece
Official website
www.ert.gr
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social media followers
672000
inception
2015-04-28
location of formation
Athens
IPv6 routing prefix
2001:648:2110::/48
Commons category
ERT
product or material produced
radio
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2013-06-11
short name
Ε.Ρ.Τ.
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Encyclopedic overview

The Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (Greek: Ελληνική Ραδιοφωνία Τηλεόραση A.E., romanized: Ellinikí Radiofonía Tileórasi A.E., lit. 'Greek Radio [and] Television S.A.'), commonly shortened to ERT (Greek: ΕΡΤ), is the state-owned public radio and television broadcaster of Greece.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.