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Survey: 65% Greeks oppose Samaras’ ERT shutdown

65% of Greeks disagree with prime minister Antonis Samaras’ decision to shutdown public broadcaster ERT -even though a new public broadcaster will replace ERT sometime in the future.

According to public opinion survey conducted by VPRC for website tvxs.gr

ERT survey tvxs.gr

 

 

65% diasgree

27% agrees

3% “I don’t know”

5% “Neither agree, not disagree”

In estimation about “election influence”

SYRIZA 29%

Nea Dimocratia 26.5%

Golden Dawn 14%

PASOK 7%, KKE 7%, Independent Greeks 6%, Democratic Left 4.5% Other party 6%

Most suitable for Prime Minister

NOBODY 60.2% – Antonis Samaras 15.4%  – Alexis Tsipras 9.2%

Full survey in tvxs.gr

The survey was conducted among 1.001 respondents between 11-13 June 2013.

ERT  shut down was announced in the afternoon June 11th, the signal disappeared from the TV screens one hour before midnight.

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One comment

  1. Three points that spring to mind:
    1. Good to see that 65% of Greeks seem to support ‘kakistocracy’. And yes, that is a Greek word. 😉
    2. It’s only natural, because without it there would be so little to fight about in the kafeneios every morning…
    3. I still can’t believe that so many people are opposed to shutting ERT down. Whenever there was a TV on in a taverna or in peoples homes (and that was always 😀 ) 99% of them were tuned in on MEGA…