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The Grand Broadcasting Union (GBU)is an alliance of public service media entities, established on the 19th December 2014. It is best known for producing the Grandvision Song Contest.

Members of the GBU are radio and television companies, most of which are government-owned public service broadcasters or privately owned stations with public service missions. Active Members come from as far north as Iceland and as far south as Egypt, from Ireland in the west and Azerbaijan in the east, and almost every nation from geographical Europe in between. Associate Members are from countries and territories beyond Europe. Active Members are those paying GBU members meeting all technical criteria for full membership, whose states are either within the Grand Broadcating Area (GBA) Syria is an example of a country within the GBA not complying with all technical criteria for full membership, and thus it is currently only granted Associated Membership. The GBU's highest profile production is the Grandvision Song Contest, organised by its Grandvision Network .The theme music played before GBU broadcasts is John Newman's Love me Again.The GBU Council consists of some HoD´s that are:

Germany Kevin Fechner (December 2014-present)

Greece Manolis Marakis (December 2014-present)

Norway Torbjørn Helgesen (February 2015-present)


Former GBU Members

Cyprus Andreas Tricomitis (December 2014-February 2015)
United Kingdom Matt Harrod (February 2015-April 2015)




Active Broadcaster

Country Broadcast Abbr.
Albania Albania Klan Television KlanTV
Andorra Andorra Radio y Television de Andalucia  RTVA
Armenia Armenia Public Television of Armenia AMPTV
Austria Austria Austrian Broadcasting  ORF
Belgium Belgium Vlaamse Radio -en Televisieomroep VRT
Bulgaria Bulgaria Bulgarian National Television BNT
Croatia Croatia Croatian Radiotelevision HRT
Cyprus Cyprus Cyprus Broadcasting Cooperation CyBC
Czech Republic Czech Republic Czech Television ČT
Denmark Denmark Dansk Radio DR
Estonia Estonia National Public Television ETV
Finland Finland Finnish Broadcasting Corporation YLE
France France France Télévision GRF
Germany Germany ProSieben Television Pro7
Greece Greece New Hellenic Radio, Internet and Television NERIT
Hungary Hungary Maygar Televízió MTV
Ireland Ireland Raidió Teilifís Éireann RTÉ
Netherlands Netherlands Netherlands Public Television Avrotros
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Television NTK
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 1 Fürstentum Liechtenstein Television 1FLTV
Luxembourg Luxembourg Radio Television Luxmebourg (CLTMulti Media) RTL
Macedonia FYR Macedonia Macedonia Radio Television MRT
Monaco Monaco TMC Monte Carlo TMC
Norway Norway Norwegian Broadcasting Corparation NRK
Poland Poland Polish Television TVP
Romania Romania Romanian Television Network Antena1
Russia Russia Russia 1 ---
Flag of San Marino San Marino Radio-Television of San Marino SMRTV
Serbia Serbia Radio Television of Serbia RTS
Slovakia Slovakia Jednotka ---
Slovenia Slovenia Radio Televizija Slovenija RTV SLO
Spain Spain Public Broadcaster Radiotelevisión España La 1
Sweden Sweden Sveriges Television SVT
Switzerland Switzerland Schweizerische Radio- und Fernsehgesellschaft SRG SSR
Ukraine Ukraine National Television Company Ukraine NTU
United Kingdom United Kingdom Commercial Television Channel UK ITV
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