 In 2004, the channel was renamed TV Cosmopolis or TVC for short.In 2005, the channel changed ownership again, and was temporarily renamed back to POLIS in preparation for an overhaul.In October 11, 2005, a fire almost completely ruined formerly sister station Alpha TV's studios in Agios Ioannis Rentis, where the regional station was housed anew, along with some archive material; the scheduled for the end of the month rebrand and new programming of the station were halted, with its already existing programming broadcasting from Alpha's headquarters in Kantza.