Back in June, after 70 years of operation, the public broadcaster in Greece suddenly shut down -- the plug pulled by the Greek government.
In mid-broadcast, television screens across the country went black.
Overnight, Greece lost three TV channels, over 20 radio stations, two orchestras and a choir - and 2,600 employees - found themselves out of work.
But the story didn't end there.
Amid huge protests and a political crisis, a five-month stand-off played out, finally reaching an endpoint this month when riot police stormed the studio and ordered workers out.
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Dateline's Amos Roberts was in Athens for the final, dramatic days of the most unusual stand-off.
He spoke with Ron Sutton.
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