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'''''I Avgi''''' ({{lang-el|Η Αυγή|lit="The Dawn"}}, {{IPA-el|i avˈʝi|pron}}) is a daily [[newspaper]] published in [[Athens]], Greece. It is called the "Morning newspaper of the [[Left-wing politics|Left]]" and is politically affiliated with [[Syriza]].
'''''I Avgi''''' ({{lang-el|Η Αυγή|lit="The Dawn"}}, {{IPA-el|i avˈʝi|pron}}) is a daily [[newspaper]] published in [[Athens]], Greece. It is called the "Morning newspaper of the [[Left-wing politics|Left]]" and is politically affiliated with [[Syriza]].


It was first published in 1952. [[Manolis Glezos]] was for years its editor.<ref>{{Cite web|date=|title=Greek WWII resistance hero Manolis Glezos dies at 97|url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/greek-wwii-resistance-hero-manolis-glezos-dies-97-69872327|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-01|website=ABC News|language=en|quote=He worked as a journalist for the official Greek Communist Party newspaper and the left-wing daily Avgi, and remained active in politics throughout his life, returning to the birthplace of his mother, the island of Paros, at age 88, to serve on the municipal council.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XFozAAAAIAAJ&q=Avgi|title=World Marxist Review: Problems of Peace and Socialism|date=1961|publisher=Central Books|isbn=|location=|pages=106|language=en|quote=They have staged another frameup against the newspaper Avgi of which Glezos was director.}}</ref> During the seven-year period (1967–1974) of the [[Greek military junta]], the newspaper stopped its publication which continued after the reinstatement of democracy.<ref name="The Press - MoFA">{{cite web|url=http://old.mfa.gr/english/greece/today/media/press.html|title=Greece today - Media - The Press |work=[[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Greece)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece]]|publisher=old.mfa.gr|access-date=18 December 2009}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>
It was first published in 1952. [[Manolis Glezos]] was for years its editor.<ref>{{Cite web|date=|title=Greek WWII resistance hero Manolis Glezos dies at 97|url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/greek-wwii-resistance-hero-manolis-glezos-dies-97-69872327|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-01|website=ABC News|language=en|quote=He worked as a journalist for the official Greek Communist Party newspaper and the left-wing daily Avgi, and remained active in politics throughout his life, returning to the birthplace of his mother, the island of Paros, at age 88, to serve on the municipal council.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XFozAAAAIAAJ&q=Avgi|title=World Marxist Review: Problems of Peace and Socialism|date=1961|publisher=Central Books|isbn=|location=|pages=106|language=en|quote=They have staged another frameup against the newspaper Avgi of which Glezos was director.}}</ref> During the seven-year period (1967–1974) of the [[Greek military junta]], the newspaper stopped its publication which continued after the reinstatement of democracy.<ref name="The Press - MoFA">{{cite web|url=http://old.mfa.gr/english/greece/today/media/press.html|title=Greece today - Media - The Press |work=[[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Greece)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece]]|publisher=old.mfa.gr|access-date=18 December 2009}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>

In June 2024, the newspaper announced it will suspend its daily print edition and now only publish weekly on Sundays.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-25 |title=SYRIZA’s leadership suspends daily edition of Avgi newspaper |url=https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1242382/syriza-leadership-suspends-daily-edition-of-avgi-newspaper/ |access-date=2024-06-25 |website=eKathimerini.com |language=English}}</ref> In response, several unions called for a 24-hour strike to protest the decision.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-26 |title=Greece: Daily edition of Avgi Newspaper abruptly shut down / IFJ |url=https://www.ifj.org/media-centre/news/detail/category/europe/article/greece-daily-edition-of-avgi-newspaper-abruptly-shut-down |access-date=2024-06-26 |website=[[International Federation of Journalists]] |language=en}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 22:02, 26 June 2024

I Avgi
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s)Avgi S.A.[1]
Founded1952 (1952)
Political alignmentLeft-wing
Pro-Syriza
LanguageGreek
HeadquartersAg. Konstantinou 12, 10431
CityAthens
CountryGreece
Websitewww.avgi.gr Edit this at Wikidata

I Avgi (Greek: Η Αυγή, lit. '"The Dawn"', pronounced [i avˈʝi]) is a daily newspaper published in Athens, Greece. It is called the "Morning newspaper of the Left" and is politically affiliated with Syriza.

It was first published in 1952. Manolis Glezos was for years its editor.[2][3] During the seven-year period (1967–1974) of the Greek military junta, the newspaper stopped its publication which continued after the reinstatement of democracy.[4]

In June 2024, the newspaper announced it will suspend its daily print edition and now only publish weekly on Sundays.[5] In response, several unions called for a 24-hour strike to protest the decision.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Επικοινωνία".
  2. ^ "Greek WWII resistance hero Manolis Glezos dies at 97". ABC News. Retrieved 2021-02-01. He worked as a journalist for the official Greek Communist Party newspaper and the left-wing daily Avgi, and remained active in politics throughout his life, returning to the birthplace of his mother, the island of Paros, at age 88, to serve on the municipal council.
  3. ^ World Marxist Review: Problems of Peace and Socialism. Central Books. 1961. p. 106. They have staged another frameup against the newspaper Avgi of which Glezos was director.
  4. ^ "Greece today - Media - The Press". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece. old.mfa.gr. Retrieved 18 December 2009. [dead link]
  5. ^ "SYRIZA's leadership suspends daily edition of Avgi newspaper". eKathimerini.com. 2024-06-25. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  6. ^ "Greece: Daily edition of Avgi Newspaper abruptly shut down / IFJ". International Federation of Journalists. 2024-06-26. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
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