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Renowned Greek Journalist Dies on Christmas Day

Serafim Findanidis, a renowned Greek journalist mostly known for being at the helm of Eleftherotypia for close to 30 years, passed away from heart failure on Christmas day. Findanidis died at the age of 77 after being admitted to a private hospital in Athens...

Greek Newspaper 'Eleftherotypia' Gone Bankrupt

The Greek company XK TEGOPOULOS PUBLISHING, which is in charge of the newspaper Eleftherotypia has been declared bankrupt. Α liquidator will be appointed in order to decide on the proper form of liquidation, while he will also converse with creditors...

Mass Surveillance Of Journalists Due to Skouries Mine Case

Transcripted phone conversations of journalists that work in Greek and foreign media is included in the criminal file of those who are accused for participating in a “criminal organization” in Skouries. According to Eleftherotypia, phone interviews that the members...

Eleftherotypia's Bougatsou Dies at 49

The online edition of Eleftherotypia  has reported the loss of one of its reporters, Aristea Bougatsou, who died at 49 after fighting cancer. Bougatsou helped bring back the newspaper on Jan. 10 after it had been closed since December of...

Eleftherotypia Back On The Stands

Seventeen months after Eleftherotypia closed because it was not  able to pay hundreds of journalists, the noted newspaper was set to begin publishing again on Jan. 10. The paper, along with the Sunday edition Kyriakatiki Eleftherotypia, its magazines and inserts...

CNBC Proves Wrong the Stereotype of Lazy Greek Workers

The stereotype of the lazy Greek worker, putting in long hours but not producing much, and not declaring everything to the taxman is contradicted by CNBC (Consumer News and Business Channel). Greece is perceived as the least hard-working country...

Veteran Journalist Seraphim Phyntanidis Arrested For State Debts

Seraphim Phyntanidis, veteran journalist and chief editor of Eleftherotypia daily for many decades, was arrested Tuesday for debts to the state and is expected to appear before court on Wednesday facing misdemeanor charges. The 77-year-old journalist's initial debt to the...