Empty Streets and Uncertainty in Athens
Greeks react to the uncertainty over the country's future in the Eurozone.
- Reporter / Journalist
Agios Dimitrios, Greece
$200 - $500 / Day
Freelance journalist based in Athens Greece. Covers general news from southeast Europe from Cyprus to Greece to the Balkans and Turkey. Reports have covered the European refugee crisis, Greek economic and political crisis, the Cyprus question, and regional issues in southeastern Europe. Experienced reporter for TV, radio, and web. Photography, editing, translating, fixing, and on-air reporting experience. I worked for 4 years as an assistant producer as well as a videojournalist in New York City at CBS News and NY1. Have been based in Athens, Greece working as a freelance journalist since the spring of 2014. Fluent Greek, English, basic abilities in French, Spanish, and Russian.
Greeks react to the uncertainty over the country's future in the Eurozone.
Analysis of the Greek election result in 2015 for CBS News.
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Croatia has become overwhelmed by refugees after Hungary sealed its border with Serbia, forcing them to head west through the Balkan country in order to make it to more welcoming and prosperous countries in western Europe.
Interviewed and wrote story of two Syrian refugee brothers and their journey from Syria to Germany where they are beginning their new life.
My pre-election interview with Yanis Varoufakis, then a candidate in Greece's Syriza party, who went on to become Greece's finance minister several days later when his party won the election.
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