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Super B (TV channel)

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Super B
CountryGreece
Broadcast areaPeloponnese, southern Central Greece, Aetolia, Kythira, Phocis, in Corinthian gulf, in islands of Argosaronic, in southern Ionian islands, Boeotia and in western Attica
Programming
Language(s)Greek
Picture format576i (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerSuper B S.A.
History
Founded5 June 1991
Launched1990
Closed16 November 2022
Replaced byProNews
Links
WebsiteOfficial Website
Availability
Terrestrial
Digea30 UHF (Ano Doliana, Asea, Levidi)
37 UHF (Aroi, Kalavryta, Thermo)
38 UHF (Kranidi, Nafplio, Troezen)
43 UHF (Parnon, Anavryti, Kythira)
45 UHF (Ainos, Fyteies, Ithaca, Koryfi, Zacharo)
47 UHF (Xylokastro, Desfina, Geraneia, Lidoriki, Nemea)
48 UHF (Petalidi, Aetos, Gargalianoi)

Super B was the first television station founded in West Greece in 1989 based in Patra and opened a year later. The objective of the management of the station was the creation and development of a healthy media which would contribute significantly to the cultural, social, sporting and economic life of the region.

In 33 years of operation, gave special emphasis to the independence of business and the creation of the necessary infrastructure in human resources and technical equipment. Super B covered the entire Western Greece, Peloponnese and Ionian Islands with modern television signal transmission technology.

In the past, the channel collaborated with Action 24 and the Greek franchise of MTV and Nickelodeon, rebroadcasting part of their programs, daily.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

From November 16, 2022, Super B started a strategic partnership with ProNews sharing the program, showing mostly reports from domestic and international news.[7][8]

Ownership

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In 1991, the S.A. that operates the channel was established under the name Super B Television, Radio, Production and Exploitation of Advertisements and Tapes of Southwest Greece.[9] From 1996 to 2000, the company's activities included advertising services, market research and telesales. In 2000 the company took its current name by removing the production and exploitation of advertisements and tapes.[10][11]

Closure

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At the end of 2024, the NCRTV decided to delist Super B/ProNews as it had stopped broadcasting due to financial problems.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "NCRTV Decision 605/2012". 2012-11-12. hdl:20.500.12039/12396. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  2. ^ "NCRTV Decision 96/2018". 2018-07-30. hdl:20.500.12039/13544. Retrieved 2018-10-30.
  3. ^ "MTV". superb.gr. 2015-10-21. Archived from the original on 2015-10-21. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
  4. ^ "NCRTV Decision 161/2015". 2015-04-15. hdl:20.500.12039/5357. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
  5. ^ "NCRTV Decision 38/2017". 2017-03-06. hdl:20.500.12039/9479. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  6. ^ "ACTION 24". superb.gr. 2016-03-19. Archived from the original on 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
  7. ^ "Ανακοίνωση DNM Group και τηλεοπτικού δικτύου SUPER B". PRONEWS. 2022-11-18.
  8. ^ "Μεγάλη κινητικότητα στα ΜΜΕ της Πάτρας". e-tetradio.gr. 2022-11-28.
  9. ^ "ΦΕΚ ΑΕ-ΕΠΕ 2896/1991" (PDF). Government Gazette. 1991-07-03.
  10. ^ "ΦΕΚ ΑΕ-ΕΠΕ 7468/1996" (PDF). Government Gazette. 1996-11-13.
  11. ^ "ΦΕΚ ΑΕ-ΕΠΕ 2108/2000" (PDF). Government Gazette. 2000-03-20.
  12. ^ "NCRTV Decision 176/2024". 2024-10-01. hdl:20.500.12039/18806. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
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