How to watch ERT Cosmos live online
ERT Cosmos, which replaced ERT World on 7 May 2026, is ERT's channel for the Greek diaspora. It streams on ERTFLIX, which ERT says is available worldwide without a subscription (outside Greece you register for free), and is on satellite, cable and IPTV worldwide.
ERT says ERTFLIX is available worldwide without a subscription; outside Greece it is open to registered users, and registration is free. ERT Cosmos streams there.
Since its launch on 7 May 2026 ERT Cosmos, which replaced ERT World, also broadcasts on terrestrial TV inside Greece, for the first time for ERT's international channel.
- Country
- Greece
- Run by
- ERT, the Greek public broadcaster
- Type
- General
- Language
- Greek
- Live, in Greek
- ERT Cosmos ζωντανά
- Watch live
- ERTFLIX / satellite
- Cost at home
- Free
- Abroad
- Yes: ERTFLIX and satellite worldwide
- Checked
- 13 November 2026
Can you watch ERT Cosmos abroad?
ERT says ERT Cosmos is available by satellite, cable and online (IPTV) worldwide, and on ERTFLIX for registered users outside Greece.
In Europe it is on Hotbird 13B (13.0 East, 11823 MHz horizontal), Hellas Sat 4 (39.0 East) and Eutelsat 9B (9.0 East); in southern Africa on Hellas Sat 3.
ERTFLIX
ERT Cosmos live online, free with a free account outside Greece.
Satellite (Hotbird 13B, Hellas Sat 4, Eutelsat 9B)
ERT Cosmos with a satellite dish in Europe; Hellas Sat 3 for southern Africa.
Watch ERT Cosmos in the USA, Australia, the UK and more
ERT Cosmos in the USA, Australia, the UK, Germany, Canada and Cyprus
Yes. ERTFLIX (worldwide, free registration). ERT Cosmos live online, free with a free account outside Greece. Satellite (Hotbird 13B, Hellas Sat 4, Eutelsat 9B) (selected regions, Europe, southern Africa, Satellite). ERT Cosmos with a satellite dish in Europe; Hellas Sat 3 for southern Africa. Check if your country is one of them.
Greek TV in the USA: what works, channel by channel
Apps for ERT Cosmos: TV, phone and laptop
What is ERT Cosmos?
ERT Cosmos is the free-to-air international channel of ERT, the Greek public broadcaster, made for the Greek diaspora, with news, discussion programmes, drama, documentaries, entertainment and sport.
ERT Cosmos: common questions
Can I watch ERT Cosmos abroad?
Yes: on ERTFLIX with a free account, and by satellite, cable and IPTV worldwide, ERT says.
Is ERT Cosmos the same as ERT World?
It replaced ERT World on 7 May 2026.
Is ERTFLIX free?
Yes: ERT says it is available without a subscription; outside Greece you register for free.
Which app do I need to watch ERT Cosmos live?
ERTFLIX (worldwide, free account abroad): web, phones, smart TVs. Satellite (Europe, southern Africa): TV with a dish.
Can I watch ERT Cosmos on a smart TV?
Yes. ERTFLIX has an app for smart TVs (worldwide, free account abroad).
Can I watch ERT Cosmos in the USA?
Yes. ERTFLIX (worldwide, free registration). ERT Cosmos live online, free with a free account outside Greece. Satellite (Hotbird 13B, Hellas Sat 4, Eutelsat 9B) (selected regions, Europe, southern Africa, Satellite). ERT Cosmos with a satellite dish in Europe; Hellas Sat 3 for southern Africa. Check if your country is one of them.
Where the facts come from
We check every fact on the broadcaster's own pages, or on two independent sources that agree.
- ERT: frequently asked questions (ERTFLIX abroad, ERT Cosmos)
- ERT: how to watch ERT Cosmos (satellites)
- ERT press office: ERT COSMOS, ERT's international channel (7 May 2026)
- Wikipedia: ERT Cosmos
Last checked: 13 November 2026. Prices and rules change: the official pages always win.
