Medialivre
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| Type | Sociedade aberta |
|---|---|
| Industry | Media |
| Founded | 1995 (as Cofina Media) 2023 (as Medialivre) |
| Headquarters | , Portugal |
Key people | Domingos José Vieira de Matos |
| Products | Radio, TV stations, Magazines, Newspaper, Internet |
| Subsidiaries | Expressão Livre |
| Website | www |
Medialivre S.A. (formerly Cofina Media) is a Portuguese media conglomerate. The company was established in 1995.[1] It has its headquarters in Porto.[1]
Group brands
[edit]Medialivre publishes four newspapers: Correio da Manhã, Record, Jornal de Negócios, Destak.
Medialivre also publishes two printed magazines: Sábado[2] and TV Guia[3] as well as two online People magazines: Flash![4] and Máxima.
Medialivre also owns two television channels: CMTV and News Now. CMTV is the fourth largest generalist channel in Portugal.[2] and News Now is the fourth largest news channel in Portugal. In November 2024, CM Rádio launched.[5]
History
[edit]Since October 26, 2023, the new owners of Medialivre are a group of investors[2] that include Cristiano Ronaldo[2] through Portuguese company Expressão Livre.[2]
On December 14, 2023, the new Medialivre brand was officially launched with a new logo to reflect the values of a sustainable and people-focused company.[6] Cristiano Ronaldo is among the group of investors that bought Cofina Media on October 26, 2023.[6][7]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Cofina SGPS, S.A. Fundamental Company Report". Market Publishers. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "What is the media company owned by Cristiano Ronaldo". Portugal Business News. October 27, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Portuguese Media". BPI Equity. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ↑ "What is the media company owned by Cristiano Ronaldo". Portugal Business News. October 27, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
- ↑ "CM Rádio arranca dia 11 "fora da bolha político-mediática"". www.jornaldenegocios.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-01.
- 1 2 "Medialivre is Ronaldo's new media brand". www.portugalbusinessesnews.com. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
- ↑ ECO (2023-12-14). "Medialivre, a nova marca de comunicação social sucessora da Cofina Media". ECO (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-01.
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