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ANT1 Group
Antenna Group or ANT1 Group, is a media company in Greece and currently the largest Greek media company. It was established on 2 August 1989 by Minos Kyriakou. Today, his son, Theodore Kyriakou, heads up a media empire whose operations include broadcasting, radio, publishing, digital, educational services, telecommunications, and a record label. At the cornerstone of the company is ANT1 TV, one of the largest and most successful private television networks in Greece. ANT1 Group has also expanded its operations abroad, launching international feeds of ANT1 TV for Greek audiences abroad. It now operates stations serving North America, Europe, and Australasia, securing a high-profile North American headquarters near Times Square in Midtown Manhattan, as well as acquiring a regional feed of ANT1 Cyprus. History On 2 August 1989, Antenna TV S.A. was established, which was the main unit of the group, after starting in 1988 with Antenna 97.1 (now Easy 97.2). At the end of that year, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Privately Held Company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose Stock, shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in their respective listed markets. Instead, the Private equity, company's stock is offered, owned, traded or exchanged privately, also known as "over-the-counter (finance), over-the-counter". Related terms are unlisted organisation, unquoted company and private equity. Private companies are often less well-known than their public company, publicly traded counterparts but still have major importance in the world's economy. For example, in 2008, the 441 list of largest private non-governmental companies by revenue, largest private companies in the United States accounted for $1.8 trillion in revenues and employed 6.2 million people, according to ''Forbes''. In general, all companies that are not owned by the government are classified as private enterprises. This definition encompasses both publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven Music
Heaven Music is an independent record label in Athens, Greece, founded in 2001 by ANT1 Group. It is known for signing new and young artists. Overview During its first five years of operation under the control of George Levendis, Heaven Music was credited with certifications of a four-time platinum album, three double platinum albums, five platinum albums and twenty-four gold albums, as well as one double platinum, one platinum and eight golden CD-singles. Heaven had an exclusive contract with the songwriter Phoebus since the company's founding until he left in late 2009. He is well known in Greece and Cyprus for his work with many popular singers and having produced several multi-platinum albums. Heaven has shown a pattern of interest in new and young singers. It cooperated with parent company's talent show '' Fame Story'', the Greek version of the Star Academy franchise, and signed several of its contestants. Heaven has worked to promote its artists outside of Greece. In 2002 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viasat 3
Viasat 3 is a Hungary, Hungarian commercial TV channel, that began the broadcast on October 23, 2000. This channel aired Hungary's first reality show in 2001 called ''A Bár'' (The Bar (franchise), The Bar). In 2015, the Sony Pictures Television acquired the Hungarian Viasat channels from Modern Times Group (MTG). From 2021 the channel is operated by Antenna Group. Programming Comedy * ''30 Rock'' * ''8 Simple Rules'' * ''According to Jim'' * ''Andy Richter Controls the Universe'' * ''Animal Practice'' * ''Betty White's Off Their Rockers'' * ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' * ''Friends'' * ''Futurama'' * ''Gary Unmarried'' * ''Hot in Cleveland'' * ''I Dream of Jeannie'' * ''Joey (TV series), Joey'' * ''The King of Queens'' * ''Mike & Molly'' * ''The Nanny'' * ''The New Adventures of Old Christine'' * ''The Office (American TV series), The Office'' * ''Romantically Challenged'' * ''Royal Pains'' * ''Rules of Engagement (TV series), Rules of Engagement'' * ''Samantha Who?'' * ''Scare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiss TV (Romania)
Kiss TV is a music television station located in Bucharest owned by Antenna Group . History At the beginning of 2014, Kiss TV was entirely taken over by the Greek media company Antenna Group, following the withdrawal of ProSiebenSat.1 Media, the old owner of Kiss TV from 2006 till 2013. Fresh Top 40 Fresh Top 40 is the music chart presented by Kiss TV. The chart is weekly and is voted by viewers, on Kiss TV's site. Kiss TV begun producing the chart in late 2006. So far, the songs which spent the most weeks at number one are: " Disturbia", by Rihanna; " In and Out of Love", by Armin van Buuren; " Poker Face", by Lady Gaga; and " Amazing", by Inna. The current number-one single is "Locul Potrivit" by Guess Who. The show was closed in 2009, but started again in 2014. Now is hosted by Andreea Berghea, (Voice over). Distribution Satellite broadcasting via Intelsat 12 ( 45°E) stopped in June 2017 and was switched together with Prima TV to Intelsat 33e Intelsat 33e, also kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AXN White
AXN White is a channel operated by Sony Pictures Television International Networks Europe. Its programming is focused on comedy and romantic television series and movies. The channel was launched in Portugal on 14 April 2012 and in Spain on 7 May 2012 replacing Sony Entertainment Television. The channel replaced AXN Crime on 1 October 2013 in Hungary, Poland, Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Moldova. On October 3, 2017 the channel was replaced by Sony Max in Hungary. On May 1, 2023 the channel was replaced by AXN Movies in Spain. In 1 September 2023, German channel Sony Channel was renamed as AXN White. Gallery Sony Entertainment Television logo.png, Former Logo as Sony Entertainment Television in Spain and Portugal AXN White Logo.png, Logo used from 2012 to 2015 (some countries 2016) AXN White logo (2015).svg, Logo used in 2015 (some countries 2016). AXN White HD.png, HD Logo Programming Current Programming Portugal Source: * '' Candice Renoir'' * ''C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AXN Spin
AXN Spin is a television channel owned by Sony Pictures Television International. When was launched was aimed primarily at a younger audience, which broadcasts reality shows, cartoons, anime and television series, but now shows reruns of other AXN channels. History It started broadcasting on January 11, 2012. It is available in Poland on satellite platforms: Cyfrowy Polsat and nc+ (HD version). From June 1, 2012, join to offer digital TV network UPC Polska and TOYA (SD version). On March 1, 2013, was launched in Romania on UPC and in March 2015 on DIGI. On April 9, 2013 was launched in Serbia and Slovenia, Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia. On July 2024. AXN Spin became a women's channel focusing on lifestyle and crime. It is available CAM modules in Conax, Irdeto, Mediaguard, Nagravision and Viaccess. Logos AXN Spin - Logo.jpg, Former logo from 2012 to 2016 AXN Spin HD - Logo.png, HD Logo AXN Spin logo (2015).svg, 2016–present Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AXN Black
AXN Black is a channel operated by Sony Pictures Television International Networks Europe. Its programming is basically focused on action and crime television series and movies. The channel was first launched in Portugal, Angola and Mozambique on May 9, 2011 and replaced Animax. A Central European version was launched on October 1, 2013 in Hungary, Poland, Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Moldova, where it replaced AXN Sci Fi. On October 3, 2017 the channel was replaced by Sony Movie Channel in Hungary. On October 1, 2021, Sony Pictures Television Networks sold its Central European TV portfolio to Antenna Group, and on 24 March 2022, that channel was renamed Viasat Film. On February 17, 2020 the channel was replaced by AXN Movies in Portugal, Angola and Mozambique. On 1 September 2023, German channel Sony AXN was renamed as AXN Black. Logos File:AXN Sci-Fi - Logo.png, AXN Sci Fi (2006 — 2013) File:AXN Black Logo.png, 2013 — 2015 File:AXN Black log ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makedonia TV
Makedonia TV (Greek: Μακεδονία TV) is a Greek private national free-to-air television channel broadcasting from Marousi, Athens and earlier from Thessaloniki, the capital of Macedonia in Greece. It was founded in 1991 by a group of journalists from the newspaper of the same name. Programming The foreign program includes a big variety of series: comedy, drama, and action as well as big heat series and feature films from the big production studios that broadcast daily; Sex and the City, Amores Verdaderos, Just for Laughs, Rookie Blue, Bold And Beautiful, La Tempestad, Mayday, In Treatment, Spartacus and many more. From 3 September 2018, the network changed its programming which includes only foreign series and telenovelas. Current *'' Chicago Fire'' *'' Deutschland 83'' *'' Satisfaction'' *''Saving Hope'' *''Scandal'' *'' Shades of Blue'' *''Sons of Anarchy'' *'' Suits'' *''The Blacklist'' *'' The Mafia Kills Only in Summer'' *'' Top Gear'' Former Shows *''Kalimera'' *' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MBC Group
MBC Group (), formerly known as Middle East Broadcasting Center (), is a Saudi media conglomerate based in the Riyadh region. Launched in London in 1991, the company moved its headquarters to Dubai in 2002 and to Riyadh in 2022. It is majority owned by the Saudi government-operated Public Investment Fund. MBC Group operates over 19 free-to-air satellite TV channels, and a video-on-demand service (Shahid). MBC 1 was the first broadcaster to provide a satellite-based, free-to-air 24-hour television broadcasting network across the Arab world. The Group's current chairman is Sam Barnett. Barnett returned as MBC Group CEO in December 2020 after a one-year departure. MBC's television arm broadcasts via Eutelsat, Arabsat and Nilesat satellites. MBC has more than 2,000 staff. In recent years MBC has been hit with major rounds of financial cuts, leading to 150 layoffs and major production cuts. These cuts were driven in part due to advertising not covering production costs and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east. Europe shares the landmass of Eurasia with Asia, and of Afro-Eurasia with both Africa and Asia. Europe is commonly considered to be Boundaries between the continents#Asia and Europe, separated from Asia by the Drainage divide, watershed of the Ural Mountains, the Ural (river), Ural River, the Caspian Sea, the Greater Caucasus, the Black Sea, and the waterway of the Bosporus, Bosporus Strait. "Europe" (pp. 68–69); "Asia" (pp. 90–91): "A commonly accepted division between Asia and Europe ... is formed by the Ural Mountains, Ural River, Caspian Sea, Caucasus Mountains, and the Black Sea with its outlets, the Bosporus and Dardanelles." Europe covers approx. , or 2% of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface (6.8% of Earth's land area), making it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe is a subregion of the Europe, European continent. As a largely ambiguous term, it has a wide range of geopolitical, geographical, ethnic, cultural and socio-economic connotations. Its eastern boundary is marked by the Ural Mountains, and its western boundary is defined in various ways. Narrow definitions, in which Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe are counted as separate regions, include Belarus, Russia and Ukraine. In contrast, broader definitions include Moldova and Romania, but also some or all of the Balkans, the Baltic states, the Caucasus, and the Visegrád Group, Visegrád group. The region represents a significant part of Culture of Europe, European culture; the main socio-cultural characteristics of Eastern Europe have historically largely been defined by the traditions of the Slavs, as well as by the influence of Eastern Christianity as it developed through the Byzantine Empire, Eastern Roman Empire and the Ottoman Empire. Another definition was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Europe
Central Europe is a geographical region of Europe between Eastern Europe, Eastern, Southern Europe, Southern, Western Europe, Western and Northern Europe, Northern Europe. Central Europe is known for its cultural diversity; however, countries in this region also share some historical and cultural similarities. The region is variously defined, but it’s minimum definition could be considered of consisting of Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the Czech Republic, eastern France, Germany, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland. But also the Baltic States, the Alsace in north-east France, and South Tyrol, northern Belluno , and Friuli-Venezia Giulia in north-east Italy are culturally usually considered to be part of Central Europe. From the early 16th century until the early 18th century, parts of Croatia and Hungary were ruled by the Ottoman Empire. During the 17th century, the empire also occupied southern parts of present-day Slovakia. During ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
