(ANSAmed) – ATHENS, FEBRUARY 26 - Nerit, the Greek public
broadcaster that will replace Ert, will begin broadcasting on
April 27, daily Kathimerini online reports quoting deputy
Culture Minister Pantelis Kapsis as saying on Tuesday. Pilot
broadcasts will start next month, Kapsis told Vima FM. The
minister, who is in charge of overseeing the launch of the new
service, said that Nerit's board is currently considering
proposals for new programs. Kapsis added that 30 million euros
had been paid out so far in compensation to ERT employees that
were sacked when the broadcaster was shut down in June. The
remaining compensation will be paid once the Finance Ministry
gives its approval, said Kapsis.(ANSAmed).