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Impresa
Impresa Sociedade Gestora de Participações Sociais SA () is a Portuguese Mass media, media Conglomerate (company), conglomerate, headquartered in Paço de Arcos, in Oeiras Municipality, Portugal, Oeiras municipality. It is the owner of SIC (Portugal), SIC TV channel, and ''Expresso (jornal), Expresso'' newspaper, among other leading media, like several magazine publications. A third online business segment was launched under the name Impresa Digital. The company, which was founded by Francisco Pinto Balsemão, is listed on the Euronext Lisbon stock exchange. History The origins of Impresa goes back to 1972. In 1991 the company established a holding company, the Balsemão group. Next year it started the first private television channel, Sociedade Independente de Comunicação, SIC, in Portugal. In 2011 the company established Media Rumo SA in Angola. Television * Sociedade Independente de Comunicação, SIC * SIC Notícias * SIC Mulher * SIC Radical * SIC K * SIC Caras * SIC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sociedade Independente De Comunicação
SIC (acronym of full name Sociedade Independente de Comunicação) ("Independent Communication Society") is a Portuguese television network and media company, which runs several television channels. Their flagship channel is the eponymous SIC, the third terrestrial television station in Portugal, launched on 6 October 1992. SIC is owned by Grupo Impresa, a Portuguese media conglomerate. It is one of the two private free-to-air channels in Portugal, among the seven terrestrial free-to-air channels broadcasting from the country. It was the most-watched channel in Portugal from 1995 to 2005, and again from 2019 to 2023. History Early plans for a third channel; development of the private TV licenses Plans for a third television channel were enacted as far back as January 1983, where it was initially suggested that the channel would be a cultural and educational service to fill in the gaps in the country's deficient educational system. By April, it was revealed that the channel was s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Expresso (jornal)
''Expresso'' () is a flagship weekly publication of the Impresa Group for Portugal. History ''Expresso'' was first published on 6 January 1973. The founder was Francisco Pinto Balsemão. The paper is based in Lisbon and is published on a weekly basis. The newspaper is part of the Portuguese company Impresa, which also controls various magazines, including ''Caras'' and ''Visão'', among others. ''Expresso'' was published in broadsheet format until September 2006 when it switched to Berliner format. It is the first Portuguese paper to be published in Berliner format. A weekly newspaper, it incorporates various supplements, covering general news, business, sports, international news, entertainment, society, a magazine, recruitment and real estate classified supplements, as well as having a site on the Internet. It is particularly known for its editorial independence and its probing political reporting. The Prémio Pessoa is a notable Portuguese award instituted in 1987 by ''Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Expresso (newspaper)
''Expresso'' () is a flagship weekly publication of the Impresa Group for Portugal. History ''Expresso'' was first published on 6 January 1973. The founder was Francisco Pinto Balsemão. The paper is based in Lisbon and is published on a weekly basis. The newspaper is part of the Portuguese company Impresa, which also controls various magazines, including '' Caras'' and ''Visão'', among others. ''Expresso'' was published in broadsheet format until September 2006 when it switched to Berliner format. It is the first Portuguese paper to be published in Berliner format. A weekly newspaper, it incorporates various supplements, covering general news, business, sports, international news, entertainment, society, a magazine, recruitment and real estate classified supplements, as well as having a site on the Internet. It is particularly known for its editorial independence and its probing political reporting. The Prémio Pessoa is a notable Portuguese award instituted in 1987 by '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blitz (Portuguese Magazine)
''Blitz'' is a Portuguese media brand that focus on popular music and pop culture, based in Paço de Arcos. Since February 2018, the brand is present only on digital media and sporadic, special printed editions. Between November 1984 and April 2006, ''Blitz'' took the form of a weekly newspaper. Later, between June 2006 and January 2018, ''Blitz'' was issued as a monthly magazine. It was one of the earliest music publications in Portugal. History and profile ''Blitz'' was founded in November 1984. The magazine is based in Lisbon and is published by Medipress. In July 1992, it was acquired by Impresa, which gave the magazine access to more advanced technology, like color treatment. In June 2006, ''Blitz'' began to be published on a monthly basis. The 2004 circulation of ''Blitz'' was about 20,000 copies. Its circulation was 16,000 copies in 2007. The magazine had a circulation of 16,344 copies in 2010 and 14,008 in 2011. The circulation of the magazine was 10,648 copies in 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Exame (Portuguese Magazine)
''Exame'' is a Portuguese business magazine published in Paço de Arcos, Portugal, since 1989. History and profile ''Exame'' was established in 1989, being the first business magazine in Portugal. The magazine was jointly started by Impresa and Abril Morumbi, a Brazilian company. It was part of Impresa and was published by Edipresse S.A., a Swiss company. In 2018 Portuguese company Trust in News (TIN) acquired the magazine. The headquarters of ''Exame'' is in Paço de Arcos. The magazine provides business- and finance-related news. The thirtieth anniversary of the magazine was celebrated with its July edition published in July 2019. ''Exame'' had a circulation of 26,000 copies both in 2006 and in 2007. The circulation of the magazine was 22,440 copies in 2010 and 20,652 copies in 2011. Its 2012 circulation was 17,586 copies. See also * List of magazines in Portugal Magazines in Portugal are mostly women's magazines, society magazines and TV magazines. In 1994 there were n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caras (magazine)
''Caras'' (Spanish and Portuguese: ''Faces'') is a weekly celebrity and women's magazine published in Lisbon, Portugal. The magazine is also distributed in Brazil and Angola and published in Spanish language in Argentina and Uruguay. History and profile ''Caras'' was established in Argentina on 24 November 1992 by Editorial Perfil and launched in Portugal in 1995. The magazine was part of the Portuguese conglomerate Impresa Group, which also controlled the weekly newspaper '' Expresso'' and news magazine ''Visão''. In 2018 Portuguese company Trust in News (TIN) acquired the magazine. The publisher of the magazine, based in Lisbon, was Edimpresa-Editora Lda, a subsidiary of the Swiss publishing company Edipresse. ''Caras'' provides weekly news on the private lives of the public figures both from Portugal and from other countries and news about fashion, beauty, health, cuisine and decoration. The magazine has been distributed weekly in Angola since September 2005. In 2014 ''Car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Visão
''Visão'' is a Portuguese news magazine published weekly in Lisbon, Portugal. History and profile ''Visão'' was first published on 25 March 1993. The magazine is the successor to the weekly newspaper ''O Jornal'' which was published between 1975 and 1992. The founding owner of ''Visão'' was the Projornal company. The magazine was modelled on ''Time'' and ''Der Spiegel'' and is owned by Impresa. It was published weekly on Thursdays by Edimprensa, a joint subsidiary of Impresa and Edipresse. In 2018 Portuguese company Trust in News (TIN) acquired the magazine. The weekly has its headquarters in Lisbon. ''Visão'' has a liberal political leaning. In addition to news sections the magazine has a 12-page culture section. Since 1999 the weekly has offered a culture and leisure Leisure (, ) has often been defined as a quality of experience or as free time. Free time is time spent away from business, Employment, work, job hunting, Housekeeping, domestic chores, and education ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Pinto Balsemão
Francisco José Pereira Pinto Balsemão (; born 1 September 1937) is a Portuguese businessman, former journalist and retired politician, who served as List of Prime Ministers of Portugal, Prime Minister of Portugal, from 1981 to 1983. Background Pinto Balsemão is the son of Henrique Patrício Pinto Balsemão (Guarda, Portugal, Guarda, 9 September 1897 – ?) and wife (married Lisbon, 21 May 1922) Maria Adelaide van Zeller de Castro Pereira (Sintra, 11 August 1897 – 2 March 1984), great-granddaughter of Pedro I of Brazil, Pedro IV of Portugal. Career Being a Licentiate (degree), licentiate in Law from the University of Lisbon, Pinto Balsemão's pre-political career was in newspaper publishing. After working as a journalist and then as an administrator of ''Diário Popular'' (the ''People's Daily'' in English) from 1963 to 1971, he founded the ''Expresso (Portuguese newspaper), Expresso'' magazine in 1973 and continued to direct it until 1980. He is one of top managers and owne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mística
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football. Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " Big Three" clubs in Portugal that have never been relegated from Primeira Liga, along with rivals Sporting CP and FC Porto. Benfica are nicknamed (The Eagles), for the symbol atop the club's crest, and (The Reds), for the shirt colour. Since 2003, their home ground has been the Estádio da Luz, which replaced the larger, original one, built in 1954. Benfica is the most supported Portuguese club and the European club with the highest percentage of supporters in its own country. In 2006, Benfica had an estimated 14 million supporters worldwide, and in February 2025 it reached 400,000 club members, making them the largest sports club in the world by membership. The club's anthem, " Ser Benfiquista", refers to Benfica supporters, who are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jornal De Letras
''Jornal de Letras, Artes e Ideias'', also known simply as ''Jornal de Letras (JL)'', is a Portuguese biweekly national newspaper published in Laveiras, Paco de Arcos, Portugal. History and profile ''JL'' was first published in March 1981. The paper is published on a biweekly basis and was owned by Impresa Impresa Sociedade Gestora de Participações Sociais SA () is a Portuguese Mass media, media Conglomerate (company), conglomerate, headquartered in Paço de Arcos, in Oeiras Municipality, Portugal, Oeiras municipality. It is the owner of SIC (P ... until 2018. It provides literary and cultural news. In 2018 Portuguese company Trust in News (TIN) acquired the paper. The circulation of ''JL'' was 27,000 copies in August 1981 and 25,550 in June 1982. It fell to 15,290 copies in June 1986. References External linksOfficial website {{Portugal-newspaper-stub 1981 establishments in Portugal Biweekly newspapers Impresa Newspapers published in Portugal Portuguese-langua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SIC Caras
SIC Caras is a Portuguese digital cable and satellite television channel owned by SIC. It features talk shows, biographies and documentaries and programming related to celebrities and royalty, reflecting '' Caras'' magazine content. ''Passadeira Vermelha'' (Red Carpet) is the primetime and flagship show, a SIC Caras original, while almost half of the programming is imported, ranging from celebrity-related documentaries to U.S. talk shows (Martha Stewart, Miss pageants, Victoria's Secret Victoria's Secret is an American lingerie, clothing and beauty products, beauty retailer. Founded in 1977 by a Stanford graduate student and his wife, Roy Raymond, Roy and Gaye Raymond, the company's five lingerie stores were sold to Les Wexner i ...). In Portugal, initially the channel had an exclusivity contract with NOS. In June 2014, it started broadcasting to ZAP in Angola and Mozambique. References {{Portuguese television stations Television stations in Portugal Television channe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
