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Greece
Greek TV Channel Drops Turkish Series Due to Hagia Sophia
Leading Greek TV channel Antenna (ANT1) dropped a Turkish series from its schedule which was due to start screening in the summer, because of the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque, an executive revealed on Tuesday.
ANT1 Chief Content...
Greece
Hilarious Scenes as Pig Chases Reporter on Live Morning Show in Greece (video)
A bizarre yet hilarious incident took place on Tuesday morning on live television at the ''Kalimera Ellada'' (''Good Morning Greece'') show on the ANT1 television network.
When the hosts of the show tried to begin their live interview from Kineta,...
Economy
PM Tsipras Confirms Greece Plans To Repay IMF Loans Earlier
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced on Monday that Greece plans to repay its more expensive IMF loans earlier than it needs to, in order to ''create favorable conditions for its economy.''
According to officials, Greece plans to repay the...
Greece
Greek Media Magnate, Shipowner Minos Kyriakou Passes Away at 75
Greek media magnate, shipping tycoon and former president of the Hellenic Olympic Committee Minos Kyriakou, passed away late on Sunday night at the age of 75.
Kyriakou died of a heart attack, according to the Athens Medical Center official report.
Born...
Business
Greek Gov't in Dispute with TV Channel Owners Over Licensing
State Minister Nikos Pappas is in dispute with television channel owners over the new licensing procedures the Greek government is trying to pass.
The Greek government has taken away the authority of the independent National Radio and Television Council and...