Almost two years after the first number to arrive at newsstands, the magazine Cristina will close. The decision advanced by the magazine Flash was confirmed by a source from the project editorial the Observer: "By mutual agreement [between Cristina Ferreira and Masemba], decided to end the partnership that you had a logic annual."
The company is the publisher of the publication will launch the latest edition of the magazine (whose cover is still not revealed) already on the next day, February 7 and end up with "one of the editorial projects that had the most impact in the last decade". The same source also states that "the partnership ends up happy": "it Was good and not end up upset". A decision that "does not threaten other titles of the group" as the Wine Magazine, Lux and LuxWoman.
Cristina Ferreira, aged 39, on holiday in Thailand and up to the time that this article was published has not commented on the news of the closing, with the exception of a photo on the social network Instagram where it appears that, despite the end of the magazine Cristina, the future is smiling. the "And if this end up? What comes will be better", says, sharing the last sentence of his book Feel. Contacted by the Observer, the agent of the presenter of the TVI also declined to comment on the news.
In the official communiqué, released during the afternoon of this Tuesday, the group editorial states that "the magazine Cristina was born in march of 2015, the result of a partnership between the presenter Cristina Ferreira and Masemba. This partnership had an annual basis, with continuation assessed at the end of each year. Both the parties have decided, by mutual agreement, terminate the partnership, with effect from march this year".
The magazine Cristina has been the editorial project with greater success in Portugal in the last two years, having been surely the most impactful released in the last decade. This was a title cost-effective since the number 1. The Masemba thanks to Cristina Ferreira and the team of the magazine Cristina, the commitment, dedication and passion which led to the same", concludes the Masemba.
The first number of the magazine Cristina arrived at newsstands in march 2015 with Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on the cover and hit the sales in the house of 110 thousand copies. In two hours they were sold more than 40 thousand copies of the monthly magazine, wrote the date on the Cash. In 2016, these numbers went down, and the magazine went on to sell between 32 thousand and 65 thousand copies according to the Portuguese Association for the Control of Circulation and Movement — even with covers controversial as those that showed the nakedness of Lent, Rita Pereira, Simão and Joana Amaral Dias, and interviews with Santana Lopes, Ricardo Araújo Pereira and Manuel Luís Goucha (the number of which sold out and had the right to a second edition).
Since the beginning of the magazine, Cristina sold-whether packaged in a clear plastic, with the date of arrival to the bunker on the 7th day of each month and a cover price of€ 3. It presented itself as "a monthly magazine focused on addressing a unique, irreverent and unusual topics of current interest in different areas such as health and well-being, beauty, fashion, entertainment, travel, behavior, family, loved others". The penultimate cover of the publication, launched in January of this year, shared with Simone de Oliveira in a face to face with Cristina Ferreira.
photogallery we have gathered the covers more newsworthy than two years of publications.
updated Article to 16.15 of the day 31.01.2017 to include the official statement from the Masemba and the reaction of Cristina Ferreira.
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