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Greek Court Confirms Transfer of Lambrakis Media Group to Vangelis Marinakis

A Greek first-instance court on Monday confirmed the transfer of ownership of the Lambrakis Media Group (DOL) to businessman Vangelis Marinakis as the highest bidder in the firm's auction process. The presiding judge ratified the sale to Marinakis and granted...

Court to Decide on Tuesday Whether to Freeze DOL Media Group’s Assets

A First Instance Court will decide on Tuesday (Feb. 7) whether to temporarily freeze the sale of any assets of the bankrupt DOL media group and whether it will exempt one bank account to allow for the payment of...

Greek Government in Yet Another Blatant Attempt to Control the Press

If backflips were an Olympic sport, it is certain that Mr. Tsipras and his cabinet would bring plenty of gold medals to Greece. Only days ago, the ailing Lambrakis Press Organization (DOL) that is on the brink of bankruptcy,...

Tsipras – Opposition Battle It Out in Greek Parliament

The parliamentary session that was supposed to be mostly about the farmers' demands and upcoming protests, turned out to be about the government's alleged effort to control the DOL media organization. Opposition parties accused Alexis Tsipras and his administration for...

Greek Gov't Accused of Appointing Its Own as Head of Media Group, Opposition Reacts

Former SYRIZA MP and government-friendly Avgi newspaper chairman Vassilis Moulopoulos has been appointed by the Lambrakis Press Organization (DOL) to solve the financial and structural problems of the group. DOL, owner of To Vima and Ta Nea newspapers, Vima FM...

Emblematic Greek Newspaper 'Ta Nea' Likely to Close After 85 Years

'Ta Nea', one of the longest standing Greek newspapers, was not on the newsstands on Tuesday and is likely to close after almost one century of circulation. The newspaper staff went on strike on Monday after completing four and a...