# SKAI television programming resumption > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/skai-television-programming-resumption > Updated: 2026-09-12T04:00:15.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 3. The Greek television station SKAI is resuming its programming schedule. On August 24, the station restarted its daily news programming, including morning shows such as ‘Proti Eikona’, ‘Simera’, and ‘Atairastoi’. Following the resumption of daily news, SKAI announced the return of the infotainment program ‘Weekend Live’ for its second season, hosted by Dimitris Panopoulos and Martzy Lazarou, which began airing on September 5. In a further expansion of its lineup, chef Akis Petretzikis is set to return to SKAI with two of his own productions. Having previously worked with Alpha, Petretzikis has signed a deal to bring his content to the Faliron-based channel, with an official announcement expected shortly. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-12: Akis Petretzikis joins SKAI as ERT expands weekend programming Akis Petretzikis returns to SKAI with two shows, while ERT expands its weekend entertainment block with new programs hosted by Elena Papavasileiou, Thanos Papachamos, and Despoina Kambouri. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/akis-petretzikis-joins-skai-as-ert-expands-weekend-programming ### 2026-08-25: SKAI announces return of Weekend Live for second season SKAI’s infotainment show ‘Weekend Live,’ hosted by Dimitris Panopoulos and Martzy Lazarou, returns for its second season on September 5, airing weekends at 14:30. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/skai-announces-return-of-weekend-live-for-second-season ### 2026-08-21: SKAI resumes daily news programming on August 24 SKAI news programs are set to return to the daily schedule starting Monday, August 24, featuring shows such as “Proti Eikona,” “Simera,” and “Atairastoi.” 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/skai-resumes-daily-news-programming-on-august-24 --- Cite as: SKAI television programming resumption. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/skai-television-programming-resumption