Greek Public Service Broadcasting: ERT Returns
Two years ago today, Greece’s Conservative-led coalition government of Antonis Samaras closed down the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation, ERT (ΕΡΤ) with less than 12 hours notice.
Greece
Settling In
Six days after my return from six weeks in Greece, and I am slowly settling back in to life in the UK, and life post university.
Grand Tour of Greece: I’ve Arrived!
After 25 weeks of planning, I have finally commenced my Grand Tour of Greece.
Easter Customs of Greece
Greece is a country with rich tradition and the Greeks always make sure to honor those traditions, especially during religious celebrations. The following traditions are a glimpse into some of the original ways in which Greeks celebrate Easter…
It’s now April!
As we enter the 4th month of the year, the end of my 3 years at university is fast approaching – it is now just 7 weeks until the Radio Production Awards ceremony, which will probably be the last time… Continue reading
My “Grand Tour of Greece”
Plans are now well under way for my month long visit to Greece this Summer – which I have decided to call my “Grand Tour of Greece”, which makes it sound much more exciting than it really is.
Semester 1… Done!
The first half of my final year at uni is complete – and I am back home for Christmas for the next 4 weeks.
Syros 2013 – Getting to Syros
I’m now back from my holidays in Greece. This year we’ve been to the Cyclades (Κυκλάδες) – staying in Galissas (Γαλησσάς) on the small island of Syros (Σύρος). Continue reading
July 2013: Phoenix Festival, Corinium Radio, Sunny Weather & Holiday!
This is my first (and last) blog post in what has been a very busy month. I write just hours before leaving for my annual holiday to Greece.
Το Κλείσιμο της ΕΡΤ… Τρομερός
If you have been following the news recently, you will know that Greece’s public service state broadcaster, ERT was forcefully shutdown by Antonis Samaras” government on Tuesday, with less than 12 hours notice.