ERT
OpenCalais Metadata: Ticker
Ertflix attracts 500,000 visitors daily as platform turns 4
Ertflix, the state broadcaster ERT's movie and television series streaming platform, now attracts more than half a million views a day, four years after it was launched.
More than one in four users of the platform (28%) also use their mobile devices to watch their Ertflix content, ERT chairman Konstantinos Zoulas said.
Infant fatally chokes on food in Kos; Investigation underway
A one-year-old girl on the island of Kos died from choking on food, as determined by a forensic examination in Rhodes.
Police sources, as reported by state broadcaster ERT, indicate the cause of death likely stems from choking, possibly from ingesting fried potatoes, with no evidence of sexual abuse, which was the initial speculation.
Another complaint of child sexual abuse levelled against museum guard
A second allegation of child sexual abuse has been made against a 50-year-old museum guard on the Dodecanese island of Nisyros, who was suspended from duty on Thursday after the first complaint came to light.
Journalists strike over lack of collective labor agreements
Greek journalists are holding a 24-hour strike on Tuesday to protest the employers' refusal to sign collective labor agreements in privately owned media, low wages and a threat to plurality, their unions said.
Samos, Greifswald cultivate cross-cultural bonds through student exchange program
The Municipal Authority of Eastern Samos is holding its fourth consecutive student exchange program this month, in cooperation with Germany's Greifswald.
2 railways engineers released on bail in contract case
Two more Hellenic Railways (OSE) officials accused of delays in implementing a contract for the rail network's signaling and remote command were released Thursday on large bail amounts.
Man arrested for sexual harassment outside betting shop
A 59-year-old man was arrested Sunday for allegedly sexually harassing a 20-year-old woman outside a betting shop in downtown Athens, as reported by state broadcaster ERT.
The mixer of ruthless demagoguery
"We have said that we want gun ownership for the Greek man, training for the Greek woman, for everyone," the leader of the nationalist Greek Solution party, Kyriakos Velopoulos, said in an interview with state-run broadcaster ERT, commenting on the murder of a woman by her former partner outside a police station. His party is on the rise in the latest opinion polls.
- Read more about The mixer of ruthless demagoguery
- Log in to post comments
Daycare workers suspended for locking toddlers in storage room
Two daycare workers at a nursery in the port city of Alexandroupolis, northern Greece, were suspended and an inquiry has been opened by the municipal authorities after they were accused of locking children in a storage room to discipline them.
The two female former employees of the city's 2nd Nursery are also expected to be summoned by an examining magistrate on Monday.
Dust storm sweeps across Istanbul, prompting health warnings
A dust storm originating from the Sahara Desert is sweeping across Istanbul, prompting health warnings from experts due to potential adverse effects on respiratory health.
The dust clouds, propelled by strong winds, reached Türkiye from the Sahara Desert and engulfed Istanbul during the midnight hours, impacting some districts.