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Daphne Matziaraki, a Greek student at Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism has won a Student Academy Award for her film 4.1 Miles. Daphne is one of 17 students who were awarded as winners at the 43rd Student Academy Awards competition after...

As Thessaloniki gears up to open the Thessaloniki International Fair next weekend, police have taken a proactive approach to the situation as 3,000-4,000 police officers as well as 20 riot police squads and 50 motorcycle police from Athens will...

On the hip and happening Greek island of Mykonos you might expect to find beach clubs with techno, dance and rave music blaring from the speakers. However, the crowds at Jackie O Beach Club are being drawn in by...

On Saturday in Moscow the International Festival of Military Music, Spasskaya, was a great success with spectators enjoying 22 military bands from 12 different countries performing in Red Square. Greece was also represented at the festival, where the Air Force and Navy...

Greek AFP photographer Aris Messinis was honored on Saturday, receiving the Visa d'Or for News, the most prestigious award handed out at the Visa Pour L'Image festival in Perpignan, southwestern France. The 39-year-old photographer was awarded for his coverage of the...

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced on Friday that the results of the television license tender put an end to 27 years of corruption and lawlessness in the media field and sends foreign investors the message that there are rules...

European Commission spokesman Margaritis Schinas clarified that there is no harmonized legislation on TV licenses at an EU level. Asked about the result of the TV license tender in Greece, Schinas said that the Commission has already stated its position...

"The government is celebrating today the definition of corruption," said main opposition New Democracy (ND) spokesman Giorgos Koumoutsakos commenting on the result of the TV licensing tender. New Democracy has tabled a proposal with the Greek National Council for Radio...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced on Friday that the revenues from the four television licenses will be distributed to vulnerable social groups. The prime minister spoke during the inauguration of a section of the Athens-Patras national highway, following the...

On Aug. 27, Greek-American superstar magician Criss Angel performed with The Supernaturalists at The Fox Theater at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut, for an excellent turnout. The show began with a comedic magic skit with Fifi, and her quest...

  A fierce auction battle for four TV licenses saw media moguls locked up in the Kallithea building of the General Secretariat of Media and Communications without any communication with the outside world. For two nights and three days the...

The 2nd Mysticon festival in Thessaloniki from September 13 to September 18 brings fun, excitement and mystery to the northern Greek city. The event, held in the framework of the Thessaloniki International Trade Festival (TIF) - HELEXPO and Thessaloniki...

Greece is beautiful and has hundreds of well-known beaches where people flock from all over to get some R&R. However, not everyone is into sitting around and relaxing for the entirety of their vacation. Fitness fans and athletes of all...

Marathon Mayor Ilias Psinakis awarded Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson with the "Marathon Legion Medal" for their love and support for Greece. Psinakis has invented and designed the Marathon Legion Medal in 2015 as an award to exemplary Greeks...

Greece's left-wing SYRIZA government started an auction for four private television licenses in what a faction of the press has dubbed a "reality show" due to the fact that media chiefs are behind closed doors without cell phones or...