English-language Media in Greece

Information about the local and international English-language print and broadcast media that is available in Greece...

There are many options for those seeking English-speaking radio channels, as well as print publications, when living in Greece.

Radio

BBC World Service can be received on digital FM 90.2 and Satellite Hot Bird 2-13º East.

• For more information on receiving BBC World Service via satellite and cable

The main BBC stations and other English-language radio can also be received via many satellite TV installations or over the Internet. Previously broadcast programmes can often be listened to again or downloaded. Voice of America is also available on shortwave.

Radio on the Internet: English-language stations online

Radio stations often stream their broadcasts on the Internet. In order to listen to their programmes it is necessary to have Realplayer or Windows Media Player, both of which can be downloaded.

• For a full list of online stations throughout the world, see Radio Locator
• To see a list of the many stations available, see Mike's Radio World, Live 365, Streema Online Radio Stations and Broadcast Live
• BBC Radio
  • To reach links to any of the BBC Radio stations: Click here
• Voice of America's NewsNow
• CNN
• ABC News
• CBC Radio (Canada)
• RTE (Republic of Ireland)
• Yahoo music

Print Publications

Most major publications are available online as well as in print. For a more portable digital version, apps like the MailOnline from the UK's Daily Mail Group allow the latest news to be read on a phone or tablet, often for a much less than the cost of a subscription. Kathimerini: English edition of the Greek newspaper, with 8-12 pages of local news. It is included in the daily edition of the International Herald Tribune. Odyssey Magazine: Cultural magazine with articles on Greek history, Greek artists and musicians as well as a guide for visitors to Greece. Available in some newsstands and by subscription every two months.

Greek online news in English

• Ekathimerini: Online English-language edition of the Greek newspaper Kathimerini
• Express.gr: Greek news website with a section with news in English
• Greek Reporter: Greek news website in English

International online news

• MailOnline
• BBC News
• CNN News
• Worldpress

International News Links

You can often read your favourite newspaper online: UK

• The Belfast Telegraph
• The Daily Express
• The Daily/Sunday Telegraph
• The Financial Times
• The Guardian
• The Independent
• The Mirror
• The Sun
• The Scotsman
• The Times
• And many more, listed here

Ireland

• The Irish Independent
• The Irish News
• The Irish Times

USA 

• The Chicago Sun-Times
• The LA Times
• The New York Times
• The New York Post
• The San Francisco Chronicle
• The San Francisco Examiner
• The Seattle Times
• USA Today
• The Wall Street Journal
• The Washington Post

Canada

• • The Montreal Gazette
  • The Toronto Star
  • The Vancouver Sun
  • The Globe and the Mail

Australia

• The Sydney Morning Herald
• The Melbourne Age
• The Daily Telegraph

New Zealand

• The New Zealand Herald
• And many more, listed here

South Africa

• Business Day
• Independent Newspapers (The Star, The Cape, Argus etc)
• The Weekly Mail and Guardian

• Namedays
• English-language Media
• Athens English Media
• English-language Cinema
• Festivals & Events
• Smoking Bans