Panagiotis Stathis discusses career transition and life at ERT

Journalist Panagiotis Stathis discussed his career transition and personal experiences during an appearance on the show ‘Studio 4’. Reflecting on his time at Star Channel, Stathis stated that he felt he had reached a professional ceiling there after progressing from a reporter and war correspondent to a weekend news anchor.

Stathis also addressed the challenges of his eight-year tenure in morning television, describing the schedule as exhausting and noting that it required significant personal sacrifice, including sleeping only three to four hours a night.

Regarding his move to ERT, he noted that despite a difficult year, he received several professional offers. He described his decision to return to presenting news bulletins as a conscious choice. Additionally, he touched upon his personal life, mentioning his relationships with colleagues and his family.