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Eleven-year-old Nikiforos Papadopoulos sent a letter to the Greek Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras, concerning the closing down of the state public broadcaster, ERT. “I wrote and sent a letter to the prime minister and I asked him to re-open ERT...

From the first moment the Greek government announced the shutdown of ERT, the loosely associated network of hacktivists, Anonymous, warned that Greece is now their target. On June 13, they hacked into the Athens Court website. It seems though that they...

Amid complaints of favoritism and patronage from disgruntled and angry former staff members of the Greek national broadcaster ERT, all 2,656 of whom were fired by the government on June 11 with five minutes notice, Athens Prosecutor of Corruption...

In a letter to the Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras, the Chairman of the Greek Community of Melbourne, pointed out that for many decades now ERT has been a bridge for Greeks living abroad with their motherland and has contributed...

The closed-down national broadcaster ERT is set to reopen by the end of August udner a new name, NERIT, but someone in the government apparently forgot to register the domain name. NERIT is the acronym for the New Hellenic Radio...

Prime Minister and New Democracy Conservative leader Antonis Samaras has set a June 18 meeting with his coalition partners, PASOK Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos and Democratic Left (DIMAR) head Fotis Kouvelis, who are demanding he withdraw a decree that...

With defiant journalists and workers at the Greek national broadcaster ERT - which the government shut down on June 11 - staying on the air and being shown on the Internet and through the Communist KKE channel, the government...

Despite the 24-hour strike of the Greek media, which has spread throughout Greece to protest against the  government’s decision to shut down the state public broadcaster, radio and TV stations will be able to cover the solidarity demonstrations and...

The New Democratic Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Churchill in Manitoba, Canadian-Greek, Niki Ashton,  has expressed her opposition to the decision of the Greek government and its leader, Antonis Samaras, as a member of Her Majesty's...

After the Greek public broadcaster ERT's shutdown, there has been an unprecedented wave of foreign media solidarity with ERT employees and Greece in general. Following the Franco-German ARTE, which dubbed its TV news program in Greek showing great interest in...