Impresa
{{Short description|Portuguese media company}}
{{Other uses|Heraldic badge}}
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| trade_name = Grupo Impresa
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| foundation = {{start date and age|1972}}
| founder = Francisco Pinto Balsemão
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| location_city = Oeiras
| location_country = Portugal
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Impresa Sociedade Gestora de Participações Sociais SA ({{EuronextLisbon|IPR}}) is a Portuguese media conglomerate, headquartered in Paço de Arcos, in Oeiras municipality. It is the owner of SIC TV channel, and 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,{{cite web|title=A Good Impres[a]sion from Portuguese Media|url=http://binaries.cdn.impresa.pt/escenic-legacy/binary/2013/11/1/15/msmediapt.pdf|work=Equity Research|access-date=14 April 2015|date=1 September 2005|archive-date=7 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141007093323/http://binaries.cdn.impresa.pt/escenic-legacy/binary/2013/11/1/15/msmediapt.pdf|url-status=dead}} 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, SIC, in Portugal.
In 2011 the company established Media Rumo SA in Angola.{{cite book|author=Susana Salgado|title=The Internet and Democracy Building in Lusophone African Countries|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WC3jBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA64|access-date=17 May 2015|date=28 November 2014|publisher=Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.|isbn=978-1-4094-7293-3|page=64}}
Television
- SIC
- SIC Notícias
- SIC Mulher
- SIC Radical
- SIC K
- SIC Caras
- SIC Novelas
- SIC Internacional
- [http://www.spttv.com/ SPT]
Publications (Impresa Publishing)
In 2018 Portuguese company Trust in News (TIN) acquired the magazines owned by Impresa, except Expresso and Blitz.{{cite news|title=The Portuguese publishing group Trust in News manages their advertisements from now with ADonLINE by Protecmedia|url=https://www.protecmedia.com/news-and-events/news/the-portuguese-publishing-group-trust-in-news-manages-their-advertisements-from-now-with-adonline-by-protecmedia-DE327612|access-date=21 April 2020|work=protectmedia}}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- Activa
- Arquitectura & Construção
- Caras{{cite web|title=Portuguese Media|url=https://www.bpiequity.bpi.pt/others/PDF.aspx?id=49681|publisher=BPI Equity|access-date=2 February 2015|date=5 March 2014}}
- Caras Decoração
- Casa Cláudia
- Courrier Internacional
- Exame
- Exame Informática
- FHM (ceased publication on 22 February 2010){{cite news|title=FHM to close|url=http://www.publicitas.com/spain/media-news-events/news-detail/?newsid=36386&title=portugal-fhm-to-close#.VM_aIGSsXRA|access-date=2 February 2015|work=Publicitas|date=12 February 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141203045208/http://www.publicitas.com/spain/media-news-events/news-detail/?newsid=36386&title=portugal-fhm-to-close#.VM_aIGSsXRA|archive-date=3 December 2014|url-status=dead}}
- Jornal de Letras
- Mística
- Telenovelas
- Visão
Digital (Impresa Digital)
- Escape
- Info Portugal
- Aeiou
- Olhares
- Mygames (now a magazine)
References
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External links
- [http://www.impresa.pt Impresa]
- [http://www.impresapublishing.pt/ Impresa Publishing]
{{PSI-20 companies}}
{{Portuguese television stations}}
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Category:Mass media companies established in 1972
Category:Companies listed on Euronext Lisbon
Category:Portuguese companies established in 1972