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Panhellenic Socialist Movement (GR)

Type: Organization

Name: Panhellenic Socialist Movement (GR) (?a?e?????? S?s?a??st??? ????µa, Panellinio Sosialistiko Kinima, Panhellenic Socialist Movement, PASOK)

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Antonis Samaras

Early Greek poll averted after ruling on broadcaster

GREECE has avoided the uncertainty of an early election but the stand-off over the state broadcaster's closure has weakened the prime minister and deepened mistrust in his fractious coalition.A court ordered the ERT broadcaster back on air late on Monday ... [Published Herald Scotland - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Coalition, Antonis Samaras, Democratic Left, Panhellenic Socialist Movement (GR)

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Greece works on plan to resolve crisis over state broadcaster

A day after Greece's coalition government staved off collapsing in a row over Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' decision to close the public broadcaster ERT, the three partners are working on a plan to resolve the crisis and open a transitional new entity, ... [Published Individual.com - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Greece, Crisis, Antonis Samaras, Coalition

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 6 reports

Broadcaster shutdown ruled illegal, but judges say that sacking 2,700 workers is OK

Greek state broadcaster ERT remained off air today despite a court ruling that the blackout was illegal.Prime Minister Antonis Samaras shut down the station and sacked all 2,700 workers last week in a bid to cut costs.It sparked protests across Greece, ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Illegal, judges, Workers, Antonis Samaras

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 3 reports

Greek court orders state broadcaster to reopen

s ordered state broadcaster ERTThe move comes less than a week after Prime Minister Antonis Samaras closed it down suddenly claiming the operation was corrupt and it need of cost-cutting reform.But the court has defended the government?s right to close ... [Published EuroNews - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Court Order, Antonis Samaras, Panhellenic Socialist Movement (GR), Deadlock, Athens

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 12 reports

Democratic Left

Greece to Meet Wednesday on Public Broadcaster Closure

ATHENS--The heads of Greece's three-way coalition government appeared to move toward a compromise Monday in an effort to defuse tensions over the sudden closure of the country's public broadcaster.The party leaders--from the conservative New Democracy, ... [Published Global Finance Magazine - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Closure, New Democracy (GR), Greece, Antonis Samaras, Democratic Left

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Greek crisis: Dead airwaves, sweeping the nation

“Look at that, a channel broadcast nationwide”Greece’s public television channel, ERT, has been silent since it was shut down six days ago, even if rebellious staff continue to broadcast programs online, namely debates concerning the government and the ... [Published Presseurop - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Crisis, New Democracy (GR), Greece

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 3 reports

Greek PM accuses coalition of hypocrisy on state broadcaster

Samaras heads a fragile coalition in a careful balancing act to enact unpopular austerity reforms in return for bailout loans from the European Union and International Monetary Fund."The elimination of 2,000 public sector jobs between now and June was ... [Published MSN Philippines - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Coalition, Hypocrisy, Panhellenic Socialist Movement (GR), New Democracy (GR), Fotis Kouvelis

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 7 reports

Has Greek austerity finally gone too far?

The backlash over the government’s shutdown of state broadcaster ERT may help bring down a ruling coalition that had promised to turn the country’s fortunes around.EnlargeSamaras is determined to re-invent his crisis-stricken country. (Louisa Gouliam ... [Published GlobalPost - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Antonis Samaras, Democratic Left, Greece, Coalition

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 2 reports

PASOK, DIMAR reject Samaras offer on ERT news broadcasts

Junior partners in the ruling three-party coalition in Greece - PASOK and DIMAR - did not support the initiative of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras to resolve the political crisis connected with the shutdown of Greek public radio and television ERT.The ... [Published Voice of Russia - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Panhellenic Socialist Movement (GR), Antonis Samaras, Fotis Kouvelis, Evangelos Venizelos, Annulment

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 8 reports

Greeks strike over State TV closure

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras moved to defuse a political crisis over the government’s abrupt closure of State broadcaster ERT that prompted a nationwide strike yesterday and brought thousands into the streets in protest.Samaras, who has branded ... [Published Times of Malta - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Antonis Samaras, Coalition, Panhellenic Socialist Movement (GR), Greece

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 3 reports

Greece: ‘Dangerous contortions’

The closure of public broadcaster ERT on June 12 is threatening to open a rift in the ruling coalition between Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’ New Democracy, and its two partners: the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) and the Democratic Left (DI ... [Published Presseurop - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Antonis Samaras, Greece, Panhellenic Socialist Movement (GR)

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 8 reports

"A direct blow to democracy": the switch-off of Greece's state broadcaster

After the closure of ERT, the country's political future hangs in the balance, writes Yiannis Baboulias.In a move that left the country speechless, the Greek government announced the closing of the state television and radio network ERT (the Greek equivalent ... [Published New Statesman - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: New Democracy (GR), Panhellenic Socialist Movement (GR), Democracy

Quotes

"It's difficult to find a winner from all this," said ALCO leader Costas Panagopoulos. "ERT was a catalyst that revealed insufficient cooperation between coalition partners."

Early Greek poll averted after ruling on broadcaster [Published Herald Scotland - 8 hours ago]

Pame executive member Christos Katsotis told the rally that the union was struggling for those "employed by the new ERT with despicable labour relations and starvation wages. "The shrinkage of ERT does not take place for cost saving but in order to provide space for the development of the activity of the big private channels and radio stations," he warned. ERT journalists have continued broadcasting on the Greek Communist Party's Channel 902."

Broadcaster shutdown ruled illegal, but judges say that sacking 2,700 workers is OK [Published Morning Star Online - 10 hours ago]

"Holding early elections today would be fatal for the course of the economy" Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) President Dimitris Daskalopoulos commented on Tuesday

Greece works on plan to resolve crisis over state broadcaster [Published Individual.com - 15 hours ago]

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Greece Orders Broadcaster ERT To Resume Operations [Published Value Walk - 17 hours ago]

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Early Greek poll averted after ruling on broadc... [Published Herald Scotland - 8 hours ago]
Broadcaster shutdown ruled illegal, but judges ... [Published Morning Star Online - 10 hours ago]
Greek coalition avoids collapse over shutdown [Published Taipei Times Online - 11 hours ago]
Greek government in no hurry to let ERT back on... [Published Voice of Russia - 13 hours ago]
Greece works on plan to resolve crisis over sta... [Published Individual.com - 15 hours ago]
Greece Orders Broadcaster ERT To Resume Operations [Published Value Walk - 17 hours ago]
Broadcaster shutdown ruled illegal, but judges ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 17 hours ago]
Greece - resistance is being televised [Published Socialist Worker - 18 hours ago]
Broadcaster Fight: Greek Government Barely Avoi... [Published Spiegel Online - 21 hours ago]
Talks on shutdown of Greek state broadcaster ER... [Published UPI - 22 hours ago]
Battles ahead for Greek PM weakened by state TV... [Published Reuters - 23 hours ago]
Greek government to hold fresh crisis talks ove... [Published Europe Online Magazine - 23 hours ago]
Greek Court Orders State TV Reopened, Compromis... [Published CNBC - Jun 18 2013]
More talks on keeping Greek state TV on air [Published Rappler - Jun 18 2013]
Greek coalition leaders postpone public broadca... [Published Big News Network - Jun 18 2013]
Greek coalition avoids collapse over TV shutdown [Published Korea Herald - Jun 18 2013]
Greek court orders TV back on air [Published BBC - Jun 18 2013]
Greek coalition avoids collapse over TV shutdown [Published MSN News - Jun 18 2013]
Greek coalition averts collapse over closure of... [Published The Independent - Jun 17 2013]
Greece to Meet Wednesday on Public Broadcaster ... [Published Global Finance Magazine - Jun 17 2013]
Greek court orders state TV reopened, compromis... [Published TrustLaw - Jun 17 2013]
Talks continue as gov't tries to reach deal on ERT [Published eKathimerini.com - Jun 17 2013]
Greek court orders state broadcaster to reopen [Published EuroNews - Jun 17 2013]
Greece coalition leaders remain divided [Published New Europe - Jun 17 2013]
Greek government told to reopen state broadcaster [Published Telegraph - Jun 17 2013]
Greek PM offers to reopen state broadcaster: go... [Published GlobalPost - Jun 17 2013]
The closure of the Greek broadcasting corporation [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Jun 17 2013]
Greek PM offers to reopen state broadcaster – g... [Published Firstpost.com - Jun 17 2013]
Greek PM offers to re-open state broadcaster [Published RTE Online - Jun 17 2013]
Greek coalition in last-ditch bid to keep alive [Published Investors Business Daily - Jun 17 2013]

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Back in protest mode [Published Charlemagne's notebook - The Economist - Jun 14 2013] GREECE was back in protest mode after Antonis Samaras (pictured), the centre-right prime minister, broke ranks with his coalition partners and high-handedly closed the state broadcaster on June 11th without first securing their agreement. As sacked ...
"ERT Shutdown Attests To Wider Challenges For G... [Published Social Europe Journal - Jun 14 2013] Nick Malkoutzis Having ploughed on through a number of sticky patches over the last 12 months, it would be more than careless of Greece’s coalition government to sink into the mire due to differences over how to deal with public broadcaster ERT. Yet, ...
Sea Of Red [Published Zero Hedge - Jun 13 2013] In the brief but tempestuous fight between Abe and the "deflation monster", the latter is now victoriously romping through an irradiated Tokyo, if last night's epic (ongoing) collapse in the Nikkei is any indication: down 6.4%, crushing anyone who listened ...
Sea Of Red [Published Zero Hedge - Jun 13 2013] In the brief but tempestuous fight between Abe and the "deflation monster", the latter is now victoriously romping through an irradiated Tokyo, if last night's epic (ongoing) collapse in the Nikkei is any indication: down 6.4%, crushing anyone who listened ...
Gold Surges [Published Zero Hedge - Jun 12 2013] Nothing like the smell of a fresh Eurozone (thank you Greece!) crisis in the air, to remind everyone that in an insolvent world, where every counterparty is suddenly once again suspect (and collateral-free), there is only one asset class that has no counterparty ...