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US News Legend Barbara Walters Dies at 93
Barbara Walters, the legendary newswoman known for her work on the Today show, 20/20, The View, and as a longtime correspondent for ABC News, died at her home in New York on Friday. She was 93.
“She lived her life...
Greek News
Leading Greek Sportscaster Giannis Diakogiannis Dies at 91
Greek sportscaster and journalist Giannis Diakogiannis, considered the guru of sports including athletics and football, died in Athens on Tuesday. He was 91.
Diakogiannis born in the Greek capital on January 5, 1931, was considered by many to be the...
Europe
Fox News Journalist Pierre Zakrzewski Killed in Ukraine
Fox News cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski was killed in Ukraine on Monday when his vehicle came under fire, the US network said.
A veteran war cameraman, Zakrzewski had been reporting in Ukraine since February. He was traveling in the same vehicle...
Europe
American Journalist Brent Renaud Killed in Ukraine
American journalist Brent Renaud was killed while reporting in Ukraine, according to the Ukrainian Interior Ministry on Sunday.
Renaud, who was just 51 years old, was killed in Irpin, a suburb of Kyiv that has come under intense bombing by...
Europe
Multilingual Journalist Reports From Ukraine in Six Different Languages
A multilingual journalist's coverage of the Ukraine crisis — in six languages — made waves on social media on Monday.
In a video posted to Twitter, Philip Crowther, a journalist for The Associated Press, detailed the developing conflict with Russia,...
Culture
Nikos Katsikas, Greek Journalist in Egypt, Was Murdered
Nikos Katsikas, a Greek journalist who for many years worked tirelessly to promote Greece in Egypt and strengthen bilateral relations was murdered, Egyptian authorities said on Tuesday.
Katsikas was found dead on Saturday, according to an announcement by the Greek...
Greek News
Prominent Greek Journalist Giorgos Tragas Dies after Battle with Covid
Prominent Greek journalist Giorgos Tragas died after suffering with the Covid virus at an Athens hospital in the early hours of Tuesday. He was 72.
He had been rushed to Sotiria Hospital with acute breathing problems on December 4. He was...
Greece
Greek Journalist Fired for Racist Remark on Asians During Tokyo Olympics
Dimosthenis Karmoiris, a veteran Greek journalist who specializes in sports, was fired earlier this week by ERT.
Crime
Greek Journalist Shot and Killed Outside Home in Athens
Greek journalist Giorgos Karaivaz was murdered outside of his home in the Athenian suburb of Alimos Friday.
Greek News
The Fascinating Life of the Greek Journalist Who Rubbed Shoulders with America’s Powerful
Elias Demetracopoulos may not be a familiar name among Greeks or Greek-Americans, but as a new book reveals, he was one of the most fascinating figures in 20th-century political history.
Demetracopoulos may be overlooked, but his life reads like an...