Efthimios Triantafillopoulos is a highly controversial Greek

Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

 journalist

Journalist

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. He was, along with Themos Anastasiadis, the editor of the Proto Thema

Proto Thema

To Proto Thema is a Greek newspaper, published every Sunday. It was launched in 2005 by Makis Triantafyllopoulos, Themos Anastasiadis, and Tassos Karamitsos...

 newspaper and host of two television

Television

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 programmes, Zougla

Zougla

Zougla is a Greek television talk show presented by the journalist Makis Triantafyllopoulos. It is dedicated to news, revelations, political scandals, and more. It has aired on various channels throughout the years including Alpha TV then Star Channel then Alter Channel then back at Alpha TV and...

 and Kitrinos Typos on Alter Channel

Alter Channel

Alter Channel better known as Alter, is a private TV network in Greece. It launched in 1994 and is owned by Eleftheri Tileorasi S.A, which is headed by Andreas Kouris. Programming mainly consists of news & current affairs shows and entertainment programmes...

. He uses his TV programmes to expose major political scandals on television, usually using controversial techniques like hidden cameras. Makis has worked in many of the country's biggest TV channels. Actually he founded his own Sunday-newspaper "VETO" and as owner of "zougla.gr" (jungle.gr) he has the most successful internet-newspaper in Greece.