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State broadcaster advises Greeks to keep homes warm with half-open oven & sealed fire places

January 14, 2022 FEATURED, Social, Society 6

While all media and TV channels report today on soaring electricity and heating prices, state broadcaster ERT 3 advised on Friday Greeks how to keep their homes warm in an inexpensive way. Some of the ERT’s fine solutions is to have a shower with the door open and to seal …

Turkish state TV crew detained in Northern Greece

July 15, 2018 Turkey-GR 1

A crew of Turkish state TRT broadcaster was briefly detained in the city of Alexandroupolis, Northern Greece, late Saturday. A cameraman, a reporter and a transportation officer were detained and held in a police station for three hours before they were released. The group had some test shootings in the …

President of state broadcaster ERT, Dionysis Tsaknis, resigns criticizing gov’t policies and workers union

October 4, 2017 Greece, Politics Comments Off on President of state broadcaster ERT, Dionysis Tsaknis, resigns criticizing gov’t policies and workers union

Dionysis Tsaknis had submitted his resignation as President of Greece’s state broadcaster ERT after two and a half years on the post. He left criticizing the government policies on ERT as well as the powerful union of workers at the state broadcaster. According to media reports, Tsaknis decision to resign …

Greece’s public broadcaster ERT back On Air after two years

June 11, 2015 Very Mix 10

A victory for a labor injustice. Exactly two years to the date of the over-night death of Greece’s public broadcaster in the name of austerity and mass lay-offs, ERT went back On Air on Thursday morning. The revived ERT started with the national anthem and a news program at 6 …

CEOs of state broadcaster NERIT resigned over gov’t intervention of Tsipras live streaming?

September 12, 2014 Politics Comments Off on CEOs of state broadcaster NERIT resigned over gov’t intervention of Tsipras live streaming?

In an surprise move, managing director of state broadcaster NERIT Antonis Makrydimitris and deputy CEO Rodolfos Moronis submitted their resignation on Thursday afternoon.Both Makrydimitris and Moronis were appointed to these positions by the Greek government and are reportedly members of Nea Dimokratia. Although there no no immediate press release on …

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