ERT journalist Dimitris Karanikolas died



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Journalist Dimitris Karanikolas, who worked for ERT from 1995 to today, passed away at the age of 59.

According to the ERT website “ert.gr”, Dimitris Karanikolas “has been fighting the battle with the health problem that he was facing with dignity all the time before.”

Dimitris Karanikolas was born in Alimos in 1961. He had begun to show his penchant for journalism since 1981, he had covered events, inside and outside Greece, which concerned politics, education, the Church, the field of health and police reports, while he was assigned dozens of missions around the world.

He had also worked for the Ethnos, Ethnos tis Kyriakis, Kyriakatiki Eleftherotypia, Avriani, Exormisi, I Vradyni and Imerisia newspapers.

His presence in Press magazine is also important with many collaborations in Icons, Contemporary Woman, Art and Culture, My Child and I magazines but also on the airwaves.

The highlight so far of his journalistic career has been the coverage of Andreas Papandreou’s hospitalization in “Onassis.” The unique journalistic experience, as he himself characterizes it, was recorded in the pages of his book “The journal of a journalist – 3000 hours of agony” (THOUKIDIDIS publications).

He was married to Amalia Kontorousi and together they have two children, Eleni and Giorgos.



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