Answering the question proposed by MP Muazzez Orhan of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) a whole 6 months later, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said, “53 newspapers, 20 magazines, 16 television channels,…
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One of the world’s largest social media platform, Twitter, closed 7,340 Turkish accounts as they violated their policies. Twitter reported that these accounts were found to be linked to the youth activities…
Wild comments were made on ‘TGRT Haber’, a Turkish television station loyal to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, that called for Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) to assassinate Turkish journalists who live abroad.…
A late media professional and founding member of SBS, Marena Manzoufas, has been posthumously inducted into the NSW Government’s Multicultural Honour Roll as part of the 2020 Premier’s Multicultural Community Medals. Acting…
On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, President of Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou stated that “the pandemic, that has changed the rules of our lives confirmed the vital importance of the free…
The New York Times (NYT) has disseminated a fake news story that the Greek government was ‘holding illegal migrants who crossed the border from Turkey at a secret “black site” where they…
European Parliament Budget Committee approves €2.3 million aid for 550 redundant Greek media workers
The European Parliament’s Budget Committee approved €2.3 million to help assist 550 Greek media workers made redundant to find new jobs. The aid will be used to finance a series of measures…
The Greek Parliament approved an amendment paving the way to refund monies to media owners following last year’s botched TV licensing tender process. State Minister Nikos Pappas submitted the amendment on Wednesday…