Marinos Gasiamis was born on October of 1975 and grew up in Nea Smyrni Athens. His involvement in journalism began in 1995 but professionally entered in 1997. Marinos Gasiamis is a journalist based in Athens. He is an analyst on military and diplomatic issues. He was a war correspondent in Ukraine (Read more2022), North Macedonia (2001), West Bank (2000), Kosovo (1998-1999) He also contributed to investigative journalism for several years. He is accredited by Mega TV and Ta Nea newspaper to the Ministries of National Defense and Foreign Affairs.

Anthony Grant is a journalist currently based in Athens, Greece.

Anthony Grant is a seasoned media commentator and travel reporter with bylines in outlets ranging from The New York Times and The Washington Post to Ynet News and Forbes.com and media appearances on leading news networks including Read moreCNN, MSNBC, CBS and CBC. He has reported for AP and The Moscow Times and was on the original digital launch teams of The Atlantic Monthly and France24. He produced and edited the first dedicated Israel travel site for About.com when that portal was part of The New York Times Company. 

Legendary Playboy editor Barry Golson, under whom Anthony worked at Forbes in New York  called Anthony “the best hed and dek writer I’ve ever worked with, and that’s saying a lot.” He was lead travel columnist for The New York Sun for several years and his articles and reports have appeared in the Los Angeles Times,  LIFO (Athens) and leading Greek newspaper Kathimerini, Euronews and more.

 In Tel Aviv Anthony produced and presented a daily global Press Review segment and pop culture Web Review segment for start-up network i24News. In addition, he presented a weekly evening media review with Arab-Israeli anchor Lucy Aharish and  Middle East press reviews for the network’s French channel. 

Specialties are Middle East politics and media analysis, global pop culture, on-camera expertise and live interviews, with an emphasis on the Eastern Mediterranean region. The Greek Column project launched in spring. He has also reported extensively on travel in Greece for Euronews, interviewing the Greek Minister of Tourism and current Mayor of Athens.

Iason Athanasiadis is a multimedia videojournalist based between Athens, Istanbul and Tunis. Iason has covered the MENA region since 1998, is native in Greek and English, near-native in Arabic and Persian, and conversational in Turkish. He is available for all stories related to migration, economic Read moreissues, heritage and the environment. 
His private work focuses on the Mediterranean, and in particular on how once-cosmopolitan, now-neglected port cities can recover from the effects of colonialism and nationalist narratives while adapting to the era of climate change, mass migration, and the misapplication of distorted modernities on heritage and regional traditions.

I am an experienced multimedia reporter and writer now focusing on sexuality, women’s rights and early childhood.
Earlier in my career I spent a decade as a foreign correspondent in Latin America. I worked for the BBC in Venezuela when Hugo Chávez died, and my work has appeared in numerous Read morepublications, including the Washington Post, The Guardian and El País.
In 2019 I was hired as the “First 1,000 Days” correspondent for The Correspondent, a transnational, member-funded platform. I was one of just five staff writers chosen among 2,000 applicants. When The Correspondent shut down in December 2020, I launched my newsletter, The First 1,000 Days.
I published a chapter in Unbias the News, a book that focuses on how to have more diversity in newsrooms. I also co-produced a half-hour documentary on women’s football and gender inequality, and one of my team’s short films on the same subject received a prize for collaborative journalism.
I have been awarded fellowships by the IWMF, the European Journalism Centre, and the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma. I moderate panels at festivals, regularly teach journalism and mentor up-and-coming journalists. I speak six languages, and am now learning Greek. In my free time, I write stories for children that I like to test out with my son Lorenzo.

EFTYCHIA GALONI is a journalist based in Athens, Greece.

I live and work in Atnens since 1992. 
I started my career in radio broadcasting and print journalism. My professional experience includes print coverage of parliamentary sessions for 13 years, webcontent and radio programmes since I m Read moreworking on Diesi 101,3 for 16 years. 
I have a degree in Communication and Mass Media Faculty and a MA in Political Communication and New Media and since I finished my studies I continuously evolve my skills. Mainly through seminars, on Hate Speece, Fake News and Sexism issues. In particular I' m strongly interested in Fake news phenomenon and its implications on the quality of journalism, misinformation of citizens, political pollarization and confirmation bias.  
I speak and write in English, in Turkish Language my level is up to B1 certificate

Helen Iatrou is an experienced Greek-Australian journalist based in Athens, Greece with niche expertise in the tourism and leisure marine industries. My main focus areas are travel, sailing, yachting, small ship cruising, lifestyle, culture, food, environmental and wildlife conservation, Read moresustainability, fitness, well-being and midlife.

My  bio in a few words 

I am a Greek Journalist- writer who lives in Thessaloniki, Greece. I have  High Professional Diploma inJournalism and certicate in area e-journalist - new technology.
I have worked as a professional journalist for over 25 years. Ι have worked full-time at three Greek Read morenewspapers of national circulation: “Apogevmatini”, “Espresso” and “Sfina”. 
I have covered a variety of topics including politics, culture/arts and events, science, and police reportage. I have also worked in radio where I acted as a producer, editor and presenter of a culture/art program. Finally, I have written articles for print magazines presenting recent books, interviews with writers and movie reviews. I
I am enthusiastic person and journalism or creative writing (novels, poetry and theatrical plays) is all my life. I can work for hours. I strive to always learn new things and expand my abilities in the areas of internet, communication, and of understanding the multifaceted aspects of society. I speak English and I’ m constantly trying to improve my English writing skills. 
 I maintain  news  at  professional portal (www.typologos.com). I have good knowledge of blind typing.  I teach journalism (online courses ) and I write poetry or stories since 1990. 
I am a member of Journalists Union of Makedonia and Thrace and the International Federation of Journalists. I would be grateful of an opportunity to continue working in the field (Journalism or Public Relations or  Social Media Manager or writer). I DO NOT SPEAKE ZULU.

Respectfully,
Nikos Moschovos, journalist- Lecturer

Idyli Tsakiri is a journalist based in Athens, Greece. She has covered the refugee crisis, the war in Mosul, the economic crisis in Greece and various other topics including politics and current affairs.

Elena Kaniadakis is a journalist based in Athens, Greece.

Despina Kouklaki is a seasoned journalist and media professional with a wealth of experience in writing, reporting, and media relations. Currently contributing as a freelancer for www.protagon.gr, Kouklaki has honed her skills in gathering and verifying information, covering breaking news, and Read morecrafting compelling feature stories and interviews. Her journalistic career is marked by a deep commitment to exploring a wide array of social issues, with a particular focus on health, children's rights, and humanitarian affairs.

Kouklaki's work is distinguished by her ability to multitask and meet deadlines, a testament to her organizational skills and her dedication to the field of journalism. Her knowledge of communication and media theory is both extensive and current, allowing her to provide insightful and informed perspectives on the topics she covers. She has delved into the intricacies of healthcare systems, the challenges posed by various medical conditions, and the personal narratives that accompany them, bringing a compassionate and humanistic approach to her reporting.

Her articles have illuminated the complexities of issues such as the economic impact of cancer, with a study forecasting a global cost of $25.2 trillion by 2050, and the particular strain on low- and middle-income countries. Kouklaki has also reported on the resilience of Greek youth during the economic crisis, the phenomenon of Forgotten Baby Syndrome, and the intricacies of intercountry adoptions. Her international coverage extends to stories like the educational pursuits of European students in China and the challenges faced by individuals with rare medical conditions like Alice in Wonderland Syndrome. Through her journalism, Despina Kouklaki continues to provide valuable insights into the intersection of health, policy, and society, highlighting the stories of those impacted by these critical issues.