George Karelias at News 24/7

24MEDIA Group welcomes the reputable journalist George Karelias, who joins the team of News247.gr, in the context of the ongoing reinforcement strategy of the news site.

George Karelias is a political journalist and columnist with a long career in journalism. He studied law in Athens and has been involved in journalism since his student years.

He has worked in several Media, among them the newspaper ELEFTHEROTYPIA where he was  a journalist for 35 years.

George Karelias will write daily articles at News 24/7, taking a clear and critical thesis about everything that happens in country's political scene.

Environment and Energy reporter, Thodoris Panagoulis at News 24/7

The experienced journalist in matters of Environment and Energy, Thodoris Panagoulis comes to enforce the team of News247.gr, the leading news site of 24MEDIA.

Thodoris Panagoulis studied Physics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens but turned early to journalism, which he has been practicing for 20 years.

Among other things, he has been Editor-in-Chief of the finance department at the newspaper "Ependytis" and director of the portal www.energypress.gr. 

He has also been in charge of several communication campaigns, edited financial books and participated in dozens of journalistic missions in Greece and abroad.

Thodoris Panagoulis is an experienced reporter covering Environment and Energy issues who comes to join the dynamic team of journalists of NEWS 24/7.

News247.gr, as a news site that is constantly evolving, strengthens its team with acclaimed editors who aim to contribute to the objective information of the public.

Ladylike podcast: Been There, Done That with Mina Birakou

Been There, Done That is Ladylike’s new podcast. Mina Birakou talks about everything that made a good or a bad impression on her the past week, suggests all the things she enjoyed, comments on current affairs, deals with human relationships and stories, takes a stand on issues that need discussion and narrates personal stories. 

With guests or alone, Mina has Been There, Done That.

Sport24 podcast: The Show Must Go On with Pantelis Diamantopoulos

SPORT24 continues to invest in innovation and future, with Pantelis Diamantopoulos taking the lead on a new podcast, that was missing from the Greek market. The experienced sport’s editor and producer comes back with a fresh project, aimed at a rapidly growing market.

The podcast's name: "The Show Must Go On" predisposes for a dynamic return of the favorite sports editor to the fans' headphones. With the reliability of the leading digital publishing company in Greece and the No1 sports’ news brand (SPORT24) the transition of the Greek market to the podcast era is been importantly strengthened for the Greek media.

Reuters Greeks trust NEWS 24/7 for news and information

News247.gr, the leading news site of 24MEDIA, is among the main digital Media that Greeks trust.

According to the Digital News Report of the Reuters Institute for 2020, NEWS 24/7 was once again at the forefront in terms of reliability and traffic, with the majority (54%) answering that they trust NEWS 24/7 and only 16% giving the opposite answer

A few months, after the March record of 8,683,672 unique users and 74,560,536 pageviews, one of the most reputable research institutes in the field of media worldwide, ranked NEWS 24/7 among the most reliable Greek news brands.

NEWS 24/7's experienced newsroom provides its readers with valid and immediate information on a daily basis. The goal and commitment of NEWS 24/7 is the daily confirmation of every citizen, who trusts it for his daily briefing.

Dimitris Vassos Product Director at 24MEDIA

Dimitris Vassos is taking over the duties of Product Director at 24MEDIA.

After a successful run in 24MEDIA, it will now have the coordination and responsibility for the implementation and development of all digital and video products of the Group in a constantly demanding environment for new trends.

Dimitris Vassos is one of the most experienced market executives with many years of experience in areas such as Digital Marketing, Audience Development and Product Development.

Christos Chatziioannou Director of Brand Experience at 24MEDIA

Christos Chatziioannou, after 9 years at 24MEDIA, he takes over the position of Director of Brand Experience. Christos Chatziioannou is an experienced executive in the market with many years of experience.

Native and Branded content is now a term too small to fit the range of advertising and experience the Group offers in the commercial market.

With the Brand Experience section, 24MEDIA once again shows the way to the future both in the customer journey that must be enjoyed by the brands that collaborate with a publisher and in the experience that the readers must enjoy when consuming branded content.

Grigoris Batis Marketing Director at 24MEDIA

Grigoris Batis, with more than 10 years of experience in the Media sector, is taking over the duties of Marketing Director throughout the entire group of 24MEDIA.

After a successful run in digital content and marketing, the 24MEDIA executive has taken over the marketing department, with the aim of developing it and implementing the Group's communication strategy.

The goal of the leading digital publisher of the Greek market is the promotion of every media brand in the digital environment, the utilization of event marketing, as well as the strengthening of the corporate image of 24MEDIA.

20/20: Τhe new SECTION of NEWS 24/7 with exclusive research and analysis

The leading news site of 24MEDIA, NEWS 24/7 continues to evolve, keeping up with the times. Since the beginning of the coronation pandemic, NEWS 24/7 collaborates with aboutpeople and conducts exclusive research and analysis.

NEWS 24/7 created for this reason the section "20/20" through which it gives the opportunity to the citizens of Greece to express their opinion, presenting the public opinion on various social issues.

All the research and analysis are gathered in the special section of the new brand of NEWS 24/7, "20/20", putting citizens in the foreground.

With responsibility and credibility, NEWS 24/7 offers its readership high quality content and expands its borders, combining journalism with scientific data and research. 

News247.gr always looks front and invests in informing its audience properly, providing services that cover even the most demanding reader.

#MousikesAgapis: "The Unplagued Concert" of 24MEDIA

The music solidarity challenge "The Unplagued Concert" of 24MEDIA in collaboration with Follow Me Now, was crowned with absolute success. The music challenge was broadcasted live on Thursday 30/4. In particular, hundreds of people offered money by supporting the Greek national health system and its social structures, raising a very significant amount. 

At the same time, 82.364 unique viewers watched the most important names in sports and some of the most important singers of our country, to join their voices in the fight against coronation, in a unique digital event.

Pantelis Vlachopoulos, the  Editorial Director of SPORT24, was the main presenter of the live show that was broadcasted in the specially designed site (mousikesagapis.gr) as well as in the sites of 24MEDIA (SPORT24, NEWS 24/7, LADYLIKE, ONEMAN, CONTRA, HUFFPOST), while Pantelis Diamantopoulos was the special guest.

Participants in the “challenges” were: George Afroudakis / George Sampanis, Panagiotis Giannakis / Eleonora Zouganeli, Spyros Gianniotis / Miltos Paschalidis, George Donis / Giannis Kotsiras, Thodoris Zagorakis / Dionysis Schoinas, Nikos Zisis /Stelios Rokkos, Giannis Bourousis/ Stelios Dionysiou,  Demis Nikolaidis / Costas Makedonas, Lefteris Petrounias / Dimitra Galani, George Printezis / George Dalaras, Maria Sakkari / Anna Vissi, Vassilis Spanoulis / Antonis Remos, Stefanos Tsitsipas / Stavento, Panagiotis Fasoulas / Panos Mouzourakis, Kostas Fortounis / Konstantinos Argyros, Fani Chalkia / Elli Kokkinou.

The live show had also distinguished guests such as Lefteris Petrounias, Dimitra Galani, Katerina Stefanidi, Giorgos Dalaras, Kostas Fortounis, Giannis Bourousis, Stelios Dionysiou, Spyros Gianniotis, George Sampanis, Odysseas Ioannou, Christos Nikolopoulos, Panagiotis Fasoulas and Panagiotis Giannakis.

Regarding the offers, 24MEDIA started the donations by offering the amount of 10.000 euros. Then, Panagiotis and George Angelopoulos also offered 10.000 euros on behalf of KAE Olympiakos, while the owners of Ifaistos Limnou, Pantelis and Spyros Boubouras offered 5.000 euros. Last but not least, Stoiximan offered 20.000 euros.

All donations were made directly to the special account at the Bank of Greece of the Hellenic State with IBAN GR8901000230000002341216317.

24MEDIA warmly thanks all of you for the great response and support at the charity event "Mousikes Agapis: The Unplagued Concert". A big thank you goes to the athletes and the artists who participated, as well as to the record companies that immediately accepted the 24MEDIA challlenge, Cobalt Music, Heaven, Minos EMI, and Panik Records.

Finally, a big thank you to all the people in the health system who are struggling every day these months to keep us all safe.

You can watch the entire 24MEDIA charity online event that was broadcasted live on Thursday 30/4 at the following link: https://youtu.be/eA83nDs5bcA, and all the videos related to the show can be found on the Youtube Channel of SPORT24.

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CSR Stories by 24MEDIA

News247.gr and HuffPost Greece, the news brands of 24MEDIA, join forces for the first time in an action for a good cause. Many companies have been even more active in matters of Corporate Social Responsibility due to the coronavirus pandemic and with the purpose of promoting these actions to the public, the two sites immediately started to produce relevant news content.

The articles will be created in the environment of these news sites, and they will have their own placement in the main pages of the sites, while they will be gathered in a brand safe landing page, especially for the CSR stories. In these articles, the actions of the companies will be highlighted through the information that they will give to the reporters of the sites.

24MEDIA once again gives to the companies the opportunity to present their actions to the general public and to highlight their social sensitivity.

Infrastructure reporter, Nikos Karagiannis at News 24/7

The leading news site of 24MEDIA, News247.gr,  in the context of its evolution and development, adds to its already successful team, a reporter on the coverage of Infrastructure issues.

Nikos Karagiannis, an experienced journalist and professional, covers the issues of Infrastructure at News247.gr.

Nikos Karagiannis has participated as a coordinator in dozens of conferences in Athens and all over Greece, and since 2017 he has been a co-organizer of the very successful Conference of Infrastructure-Transport and founder of ypodomes.gr. He has also participated in many conferences in many European countries.