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QuatroQuatroDois will be no longer published

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The sports magazine QuatroQuatroDois will no longer have a Portuguese edition, after 11 months of publication.

QuatroQuatroDois

The monthly magazine, specialized in football issues, arrives this month at the newsstands for the last time. The news was announced through the magazine’s Facebook page, in which it is justified the decision with the sales decrease: “Despite all the efforts of the team that in the past months have shown the best stories in the world of football, we noted that it wouldn’t be possible to have sales that could make this project sustainable”. “We would like to thank all of whom have joined us in this journey: to the clubs that always were receptive to our proposes, to the players and the coaches that every month shared their life stories and to our community of readers. It was an intense season”, it could be also read in the text.

QuatroQuatroDois is edited in Portugal by Goody and it is the national edition of the world top seller football magazine, FourFourTwo.

Source: Facebook page of QuatroQuatroDois.

Bikes World magazine: new publication in Portugal

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The magazine Bikes World arrives to the Portuguese market through the Portuguese company Grupo V. The new title will be issued monthly and will have a cover price of 1,95€.

Bikes World

The first edition will be “entirely dedicated to our market, with national contents and focused on the world of Portuguese BTT”. The Bikes World will be at newsstands in October and will have a circulation of thirty thousand copies. The editorial director will be Paulo Quintãs.

Grupo V is responsible for the edition in Portugal of Carros & Motores, Gadget & PC, Cães & Companhia and Futebolista. It is a group specialized in leisure contents in Portugal and Spain. The bet on the new magazine it happens because of the “success of Bikes World in Spain”.

The launch of the magazine will be happening at the Festival Bike Santarém, from the 17th until the 19th of October.

Source: Meios e Publicidade.

BGamer now has only a digital format

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The video game magazine BGamer will no longer be printed, having only a digital edition. The title was funded 16 years ago.

BGamer

The change was announced in the editorial of September, which was written by the director, Bruno Mendonça. In the text is referred that “the magazine in the traditional paper format reaches its end, but, even though, “the BGamer will remain alive and promises to jump, definitively, to the digital world, with more regular updates of the contents and the guarantee to be closer than ever to its readers”.

In a statement published in BGamer’s website (http://bgamer.sapo.pt), the newsroom shows the reasons for the change: “The times change. The habits change. The demands change. People change (although less these ones). The games change (rightly so). Everything changes over time. And BGamer is also changing, moreover, as it has been changing over the past 16 years”.

Source: Meios e Publicidade.

A Voz de Trás-os-Montes ends

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The regional newspaper ended this Tuesday its publication. It had regular editions since 1943.

A Voz de Trás-os-Montes, based in Vila Real, had an average circulation of 6 thousand copies and had its end in the same day that journalists and other workers received the letters of dismissal. According to Lusa, the document refers that the decision arises from the crisis suffered in the regional press, which was aggravated after a compensation to be paid to a former worker, whom won a lawsuit.

Source: Meios e Publicidade.

New publication: Jornal da Economia do Mar

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New publication: Jornal da Economia do Mar

The newspaper Jornal da Economia do Mar it is already available at the newsstands. The new monthly publication is specialized in sea issues and has a cover price of 3,50 euros.

The circulation of the new newspaper is of 5 thousand copies and has Gonçalo Magalhães Colaço as director. In September it will also be available a digital version. In a press release, the leading figures of the project describes the publication in this way: “The new publication is intended to attract and bring this market sector to the sea businesses, as much as it’s possible to characterize the Portuguese economy as an economy specifically based in the Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, although these, so far, haven’t always realized the huge potential of the multiples businesses can be made starting from the sea”.

Source: Meios e Publicidade.

Magazine Empire Portugal will be closed

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The cinema magazine Empire Portugal came to an end after three years of existence. Thus, the Portuguese media market no longer will have a publication exclusively dedicated to the Seventh Art.

Empire Portugal

The news was published by the magazine itself through its Facebook page. The statement says that “This will be the last Empire Portugal that will be published. Unfortunately, it was not possible to resist to the erosion of the market and the commercial investment”. This cinema magazine was the only one in the Portuguese press after the closure of Time Out Portugal and Premiere, in January of 2012.

Source: Notícias ao Minuto.

‘Smart Cities’: one more news magazine in the Portuguese media market

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The ‘Smart Cities’ news magazine is the new bid from the publisher MediaLine. The new publication will be launched on the 1st of July.

Smart Cities

The magazine will focus on the theme of sustainable cities, projects and solutions in the areas of environment, energy, urbanization, mobility, social innovation, among others. It will be sold at 3 euros, with a circulation of 10 thousand copies. Will also be available a digital version of the publication with exclusive articles, news and interviews.

Rita Ascenso, the Director of MediaLine, justifies the launch of the magazine saying that “the inevitable evolution of cities to smart cities and all its’ associated activities is a business that is marking the decade”. The ‘smart city’ concept, which governs the content of the magazine, is characterized by Rita Ascenso as follows: “They are sustainable cities, thought for people, where social progress and well being are the essential”.

Source: Meios e Publicidade.

Magazine for fans of Pope Francisco now available

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New Italian magazine dedicated to the life and work of Pope Francisco

New Italian magazine dedicated to the life and work of Pope Francisco

Hit newsstands magazine dedicated to the life story of Pope Francisco. It’s called “Il Mio Papa” and, according to the editor responsible for the publication, Aldo Vitali, the goal of the magazine is “help him [the Pope Francisco] to make the world better.”

Fans of the Pope Francisco can find this Italian publication that comes out every week, the speeches, the activities of the leader of the Catholic Church and, in particular, the Sunday Angelus and general audiences on Wednesdays.

The Il Mio Pope has 69 pages and includes a poster of the Pope.

Sources: Briefing; Jornal de Notícias

O Crime suspends publication

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Cover of the last publication

Cover of the last publication

The newspaper’s O Crime was suspended. The last edition came out to the stalls on 5 February.

The director of the weekly, Miguel Curado, communicated by e-mail to reporters that the publication “would be suspended indefinitely and will undergo a deep restructuring.” With regard to late payments, these will also be put into day, despite “Do not talk about deadlines,” he wrote.

O Crime, about 30 years, was founded by Vera Lagoa, pseudonym of Maria Armanda Pires Falcão, who was also director of the newspapers O Sol and O Diabo, both from 1976.

Source: Jornal de Negócios e Público

Neither Digital or in Paper will therefore be the Cabide

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Revista Cabide

Revista Cabide

The Cabide magazine, which will be neither digital or on paper, will take over the day May 29 and June 1 cinema São Jorge, Lisbon . The magazine , according to the project manager , João Pombeiro , born ” the idea of making a live journal that meets the same purposes of a traditional magazine.”

More details will be revealed in March, but João Pombeiro , said that the first issue of the hanger will have as its starting point a question related to the departure of the troika of Portugal.” It’s not a conceptual magazine. We want to have very concrete issues,” he says.

The cover will be exposed on the outside of the facade of St. George. Over four days there will be interviews, debates, conferences, illustrations , as well as moments of drama and music . The group of employees, who will soon be released , is described as ” solid ” . Luis Alegre, responsible for workshop ideas with weight , takes the design of the project .

Source : Meios & Publicidade