Feb 26 • 08:43 UTC 🇬🇷 Greece Naftemporiki

Journalist Antigone Panelli has passed away

Journalist Antigone Panelli has died unexpectedly at the age of 57.

Antigone Panelli, a prominent journalist in Greece, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 57. Born in Preveza in 1969, she grew up in Koronisia, Arta. After completing her studies, she began her career at the newspaper 'ELEFTHEROS' covering transportation and communications ministries, later moving on to 'VRADYNI' where she made her mark in parliamentary reporting. She eventually joined the Athens News Agency and worked for 'CNN.GR', where she remained until her passing.

Panelli was highly regarded among her colleagues and in her professional network, known for her ethics, demeanor, sharp insight, and consistency. She handled her daily life and professional challenges with a unique sense of humor, which endeared her to many. Her strong opinions and free spirit were hallmarks of her character, built upon traditional values and a passion for journalism that resonated throughout her career.

Her unexpected passing has left a void in the journalism community in Greece, as she was not only a skilled reporter but also a beloved figure among her peers. The impact of her work and her engaging personality will be remembered fondly by colleagues, friends, and the many lives she touched throughout her career in journalism.

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