Greek Business Channel or GBC was the only network in Greece devoted exclusively to business and finance. It provided up to the minute details on all the happenings from Greece, Europe and abroad. Programming aimed to deliver news and information that will appeal to all people including homeowners, consumers, businessman and women and investors. GBC was the first thematic channel launched in Greece, it is available via satellite on Nova. For unknown reasons, GBC ceased operations as of Dec. 1, 2006.
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