Greece

Deputy Chairman of Greece's Public Television NERIT Andreas Zoulas submitted his resignation on Friday, just days after the resignation of author Christos Homenidis, another member of the NERIT board. Earlier in September, President and Deputy Managing Consultant of NERIT Antonis Makrydimitris resigned, as well as...

The resignation of public employees in Greece is as common as a hailstorm in July, but it seems that those working for NERIT -- the New Hellenic Radio, Internet, Television -- are the exception, after the sudden resignation of...

The New Greek Radio, Internet and Television (NERIT) has begun transmissions and launched its first program on Sunday. NERIT has also announced it is planning  to cover local and European parliamentary elections.  The sudden closure of its predecessor, the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT)...

Greek parliament ratified on Friday a bill on the establishment of a new public television and radio broadcaster to replace former broadcasting agency ERT. The move came a month after the withdrawal of a junior party from the coalition government...

While former workers of the closed national broadcaster ERT continued to send out a pirate signal via satellite and the Internet and protest their firing, a bill making way for the replacement station, the New Hellenic Radio Internet and...

While defiant former workers of the now defunct national state TV and radio operation ERT were continuing to broadcast via satellite, the symbol of the New Hellenic Radio Internet and Television (NERIT), the name of the organization which will...

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...

A fire-fighting plane crashed in Greece while battling a blaze on the Ionian Sea island of Zakynthos on Sunday. The pilot was rescued from the crash by firefighters at the scene and is in good condition. The plane was sent...

Saturday found Greece fighting for the fifth consecutive day with tens of fires across the nation.

The devastating fires on Evia have caused unfathomable destruction and pain to thousands of people in tens of villages and towns.

The devastating fires on the island of Evia continued their destructive path on Friday night and onto Saturday.

During a tense meeting of Greek Parliament's presidents, chaired by Parliament President Nikos Voutsis, the ruling party withdrew the proposal for former main opposition New Democracy party minister Vyronas Polydoras to head the National Council of Radio and Television (NCRTV)....

Lawmaker Vyron Polydoras, the former conservative New Democracy (ND) public order and justice minister of Greece from 2006-2007, in the first cabinet of Kostas Karamanlis is the ruling SYRIZA party's choice to lead the National Council of Radio and...

A new resource at #greekdocs is an archive of 45 documentaries of various lengths that document the austerity crisis that has crippled Greece in several facets of life. The archive is an ongoing project, and currently of the 45 documentaries...

Watch now Greece's party leaders debate live: With Greece's future at a crossroads, the first Greek party leaders debate since 2009 is expected to offer clear answers to undecided voters for the crucial September 20th Greek general election.