Blank Screens Spark Greek Protests as TV Shutdown Bites Samaras

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When Maria Andriopoulou switches on her television, she no longer knows what to watch now that the Greek government has shut the country’s public broadcaster.

“I never expected that we’d reach this point,” the 49-year-old Athens hotel worker said yesterday. “I’m perplexed by this. They have no right to infringe services like this.”