Greece’s ERT is no more, at least over the air. The long-time public broadcaster lost its signal this week when the government decided to pull the plug, as the broadcasters were in mid-sentence. But the journalists have continued to work, moving their signal to the Internet.
Today, Greece became the first developed country to default on an IMF loan. What happens next is uncertain, but the man who now oversees Greece’s economy warned years ago that a default could ripple across the globe.