Aggelos Petropoulos Email & Phone Number

Athens, Attiki, Greece

Greece

• Reported directly to MD/Group CEO.
• Led talent and editorial content for all ANTENNA News output.
• Led newsroom restructuring and digital transformation initiatives.
• Reshaped, rebranded and relaunched news shows and the Evening Newscast.
• Led top-rated election and special events coverage.

Greece

• Oversaw all newsgathering and budgeting for News Broadcasts
• Developed ANTENNA News flagship long-form program “Special Report”
• Executive Produced News Specials including election specials and “Across Greece” Evening newscast series.

London, United Kingdom

• Lead producer of hour-long MSNBC “On Assignment” live specials’ series from different capitals of the world.
• Produced live breaking news coverage and features for all NBC platforms including NBC Nightly News, TODAY, MSNBC.
• Traveled extensively on assignment covering conflicts, Presidential trips and Summits including throughout Russia during the Trump Presidency and Northern Iraq during the ISIS offensive.
• Exclusive investigations include series on Russian dissidents, Paul Manafort’s Cyprus money trail, Trump Organization’s Panama operation, Wilbur Ross’ business ties with ICIJ, North Korea’s sanction-busting, war crimes.
• Member of winning team of 2019 Edward R. Murrow Television Network Award for Continuing Coverage, 2018 Scripps Howard Broadcast Award for International Coverage. Nominated for various Emmy News and Documentary Awards.

Greece

• Set up and staffed the newspaper's digital unit.
• Edited, reported, and produced special multimedia reports published both for the Sunday print and online edition.
• Winner, 2014 Online and Cross Media European Newspaper Award.

Greece

• Researched and field-produced segments for “60 Minutes”, “CBS Evening News”, “CBS This Morning”, “Sunday Morning”
• Researched and field-produced Anderson Cooper's “Seeking Asylum” (aired October 2015), Bob Simon's "The Deepest Dive" (aired March 2013), Anderson Cooper's “Afghan children on a long and perilous journey” (aired May.
• Contributed reports for the New York Times
• Provided live reports and commentary on the Greek economy, politics and current affairs for the BBC Radio, CBC Radio, CBC TV, France 24
• Produced for PBS Nova series documentary “Cyberwar Threat” (aired October 2015)
• Researched, produced and reported a 15-minute segment on the fallout of the Greek crisis to children for "Dan Rather Reports", AXS TV.

Greece

• Set up and staffed regional production hub, designed and overlooked the editorial tone of all local video content.
• Produced documentaries for VICE, VICE NEWS, VICE on HBO platforms in Europe and the US.
• Winner, 2015 Gold Digital Media Award for Best Original Reporting.
• Winner, 2014 Reporters Without Borders “Press Freedom Award.”

Athens, Attiki, Greece

• Oversaw all pre-, post-production and overall budgeting, sign off on all assignments.
• Produced special assignments, international newsmaker interviews and hour-long investigative reports, establish successful collaborations with foreign media leading to award-winning cross-border investigations.
• Winner of 2007-2011 “Outstanding News Program” awards, “Ethnos-TV Awards”.
• Finalist for 2008 “Outstanding International News Documentary” award, “Monte Carlo International TV Festival”.

Athens, Attiki, Greece

• Produced US Election Specials, Greece Election Specials, and series of Town Hall broadcasts.

Athens, Attiki, Greece

• Planned, organized and oversaw production of two hour-long Top100 launch broadcasts and a three hour-long Live Final Debate broadcast

Greater New York City Area

• Contributed online content, researched international terrorism news stories
• Compiled various databases, updated existing terrorism-suspects and insurgency incidents databases
• Researcher for “The secret war against Iran” reports series

Greater New York City Area

• Pitched and produced live interview segments, conducted editorial and tape research

• Reported, field-produced and wrote 15-30 minute domestic and international investigative reports, personality profiles and hour-long documentaries, traveled extensively in Europe and the U.S. on assignment

Greater New York City Area

• Researched and pre-interviewed sources, assisted Associate Producers and Producers through pre & post-production
• Member of the winning team of the “Reinventing the CBS Evening News” internal project

Greece

• Assisted producers in the newsroom, on the field and live-shot platforms with breaking news and feature coverage
• Booked guests, shooting venues and provided translation

Ms, Broadcast Investigative Journalism

Fellow of the Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism; Recipient of the Stark-Francis Fund Scholarship for Investigative Journalism.

Bs, Political Science, Public Administration