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Sources and ownership

85 outlets are collected, grouped by owner. Every ownership record has a public source; where none was found, we write ‘Not available’.

Why some outlets have no rating. A lean rating is published only when the sample has at least 20 political articles, the analysis gives a clear picture and the editor approves it. Today: 29 rated · 33 not analysed yet (added after the round) · 6 with few political articles · 16 with low confidence · 1 under review · 11 not collected. The method.

OwnerOutlets and rating
Unverified ownership
Evangelos Marinakis
Alafouzos family
Dimitrios Bakos, Ioannis Kaymenakis, Alexandros Exarchos
Giannis Kourtakis
beneficial owner not public
Dimitris Giannakopoulos
Dimitris Melissanidis
Hellenic Republic
  • ERTERT NewsCentre-right · pro-government
  • ANAANA-MPAnot rated: not collected
Ioannis Filippakis
Ivan Savvidis
  • ETEthnosCentre · neutral
  • OPOPENnot rated: not collected
Nikos Hatzinikolaou and partners
Theocharis Filippopoulos
Vardinogiannis family
  • ALAlphanot rated: low confidence
  • STStarnot rated: low confidence
AKEL-affiliated shareholders
Alpac Capital (Portuguese fund), minority public broadcasters
Antonis Pougaridis (Rodon Ekdotiki E.E.)
Chaniotika Nea AE
Chris Panayiotou (since Dec 2024)
  • POPolitisnot rated: not analysed yet
civil non-profit
Costas Cleanthous
D. Konstantopoulos & Sia EE (legal representative Dimitrios Konstantopoulos)
Damianos Athanasiou (publisher, owner and director)
Dimitris Maris
Dimosiografikos Organismos O Chronos (legal representative Stavros Fanfanis)
  • CHChronosnot rated: not analysed yet
Eirini Karaoglou (55%)
  • VOVoria.grnot rated: few political articles
Eleftheria Ekdotiki AE (legal representative Leonidoula Vafeiadi)
Emmanouil Methymakis
Enimerosi - Epikoinonia The Best IKE (legal representative Periklis Nasopoulos)
Enimerosi KoinSEp (social cooperative, no personal ownership)
Fotis Georgeles
Georgios Antinou, Sokratis Taoultsidis
Georgios Patsomytis
  • SASamos24not rated: not analysed yet
Giorgos Dimitromanolakis
  • MOMononewsCentre-right · pro-government
Hadjicostis family
Ioannis Bonatsos
journalist founders (2016)
KKE (organ of the Central Committee)
Kostas Vaxevanis (publisher)
Kouris family
Kyklos Anonymi Ekdotiki kai Emporiki Etaireia
Kyriakou family
Logos AEE (director Nikolaos Genikopoulos)
  • PRProininot rated: not analysed yet
Makis Triantafyllopoulos
  • ZOZouglaCentre-right · pro-government
Monotypia IKE
Neocleous family
Nikolaos Andriopoulos (Energy Register)
  • DNDnewsCentre-left · opposition
non-profit, grant-funded
  • SOSolomonnot rated: not analysed yet
Notos Forum single-member IKE (legal representative Ilias Bonos)
On Larissa Media Group IKE (publishers Andreas Giourmetakis, Apostolos Raidos)
Onlyone Media single-member IKE
  • EVeVimanot rated: not analysed yet
P. Ilektronikes Ekdoseis IKE (shareholders Forumstudium Holdings Ltd, Konstantinos Karapapas, Sotiris Beskos)
Panagiotis Papageorgiou
Papaellinas group and individuals
Petros Leotsakos
reader-funded; no owner named
Republic of Cyprus
Stathis Tsagarousianos
  • LILiFOnot rated: few political articles
Stelios Kouloglou (founder)
  • TVTVXSCentre-left · opposition
SYRIZA
  • AVAvginot rated: few political articles
Thanasis Tsekouras plus Londonder (beneficial owner undisclosed)
Thestival Media E.E. (founder and legal representative Tasos Aslanidis)
undisclosed