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]
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]
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.
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. [5] Cristiano Ronaldo is among the group of investors that bought Cofina Media on October 26, 2023. [5]
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Correio da Manhã Rádio, branded as CM Rádio is a Portuguese radio network owned by Medialivre. A station with the same name existed from the late 1980s until 1993. The station is a partial simulcast of sister channel CMTV, as well as having its own programming.
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| Stingray Group | |
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