MEGA Cosmos (Canada)
Encyclopedia
MEGA Cosmos is a Canadian Category B Greek language
specialty channel
and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group
. It broadcasts programming from MEGA Cosmos
, a television channel in Greece
, and local Canadian content.
MEGA Cosmos Canada was licensed by the CRTC on August 9, 2006 as Greek TV 1.
MEGA Cosmos is the international network of Mega Channel
, a television network in Greece. MEGA Cosmos features news, top-rated series including comedies and dramas, game shows, reality series and more.
Greek language
Greek is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages. Native to the southern Balkans, it has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning 34 centuries of written records. Its writing system has been the Greek alphabet for the majority of its history;...
specialty channel
Specialty channel
A specialty channel can be a commercial broadcasting or non-commercial television channel which consists of television programming focused on a single genre, subject or targeted television market at a specific demographic....
and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group
Ethnic Channels Group
Ethnic Channels Group is a Canadian television broadcasting, distribution and communications company, specializing in multicultural television channels for the Canadian and American markets. ECG has been in operation since 2004 and is owned by Slava Levin....
. It broadcasts programming from MEGA Cosmos
Mega Channel
Mega Channel, also known as Mega TV or just Mega, is a major television network in Greece. Teletypos S.A. was founded in 1989 under the name Teletypos Television Programmes S.A...
, a television channel in Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
, and local Canadian content.
MEGA Cosmos Canada was licensed by the CRTC on August 9, 2006 as Greek TV 1.
MEGA Cosmos is the international network of Mega Channel
Mega Channel
Mega Channel, also known as Mega TV or just Mega, is a major television network in Greece. Teletypos S.A. was founded in 1989 under the name Teletypos Television Programmes S.A...
, a television network in Greece. MEGA Cosmos features news, top-rated series including comedies and dramas, game shows, reality series and more.
Local programming
- Omogeniako Varometro, call-in show featuring discussions on local issues affecting Greek Canadians. It airs Saturday & Sunday evenings and is hosted by local Greek radio personality Elias Koutinas