Internet sites still blocked for Olympic reporters
(Associated Press) Jul 29, 2008
Olympic organizers are backtracking on another promise about coverage of the Beijing Games, keeping in place blocks on Internet sites in the Main Press Center and venues where reporters will work....

Photographer arrested in Greece
(British Journal of Photography) Jul 14, 2008
Sipa Press photograher Olivier Jobard was recently arrested following a scuffle with Greek authorities, according to Reporters Without Borders....

BBC shuts down Romanian service
(BBC) Jun 25, 2008
The BBC World Service is to close its Romanian language service, after 69 years of broadcasting....

FYROM journalist suspected of murder found dead
(Guardian) Jun 23, 2008
A Skopjean journalist who was jailed on suspicion of murder has been found dead in his cell, police said today....

Journalist in FYROM charged with committing murders he wrote about
(IHT) Jun 22, 2008
A Skopjean journalist has been charged with murdering two elderly women - crimes he wrote about for his newspaper - and police said Sunday they were investigating his possible involvement in a third death....

Tim Russert dies at 58
(CNN) Jun 13, 2008
Veteran newsman Tim Russert of NBC News died today of a heart attack, the network announced. He was 58. Russert had been the moderator of the network's "Meet the Press" since December 1991...

Uefa eyes change to free TV football
(BBC) Jun 06, 2008
Football fans of a nervous disposition may want to look away now as a potential legal 'result' flashes up: Uefa 1 UK Government 0....

Eurovision about politics, not songs: Wogan
(AFP) May 25, 2008
Veteran TV commentator Terry Wogan, said he may never cover the Eurovision song contest again because he is sick of politically motivated bloc voting....

Dutch cartoonist arrested for 'insulting people'
(MSNBC) May 16, 2008
A Dutch political cartoonist was arrested this week on suspicion of insulting people because of their race or religion through his work, authorities said Friday....

Greek journalists protest axing of state TV show
(Reuters) May 16, 2008
Greece's biggest journalists' union has called on the conservative government to overturn a decision by state broadcaster ERT to scrap a well-regarded TV news show, a move that has sparked accusations of censorship....

The 100 greatest Greeks of all time
(eKathimerini) May 16, 2008
First part of series jointly produced by BBC and Skai ends with list of winners from all fields of life, including arts, science, politics and sport...

ERT at Cannes TV festival
Apr 08, 2008
Greek state broadcaster (ERT) will participate in the television festival MIP TV 2008...

New journalist strike in Greece - news blackout
Dec 19, 2007
Greece's journalists were striking Wednesday for the second time within the last three weeks to protest the government's planned reforms of the debt-ridden pension system....

The Monday edition of Athens' dailies at a glance
Dec 03, 2007
The government's firm stance on the planned changes to the social security system, and developments regarding the ailing national carrier Olympic Airways (OA) following the European Commission's insistence that the airline return illegal...

Press to hold 24-hour strike on Tuesday against fund merger
Nov 26, 2007
The Athens Journalists' Union (ESIEA) will hold a 24-hour strike from 6 a.m. Tuesday to 6 a.m. Wednesday against the journalist's pension fund merger....