Thursday, August 21, 2014

André Macedo succeeds João Marcelino in the Daily News – BusinessWeek

André Macedo succeeds João Marcelino in the Daily News – BusinessWeek

             


                     
                 

             

 
                     

The journalist Nuno Saraiva, current Deputy Director of the Daily News (DN), was appointed interim Director to ensure the smooth functioning of the newspaper until André Macedo assume leadership of the title, which should happen 15 September.


                 


                      In a statement, the Board of Directors of Controlinveste reveals inviting the journalist André Macedo, Director of e-journal and supplement savings Mad Money to new Director of Daily News .

The journalist João Marcelino, who in 2007 was a personal choice of Joaquim Oliveira, to date the only shareholder of the newspaper, ceases on Thursday his duties as director of title and leaves the group, which was seven years ago. Source close to the process told Publico that negotiations with João Marcelino began earlier this week and ended on Thursday.

“The Board of Directors would like to take this opportunity to extend thanks for the cooperation João Marcelino provided over the past seven years and, in particular, fair and committed way he has worked with the current executive committee and hopes for greater personal and professional success in the future, “reads the statement.

To ensure the smooth operation and editing the DN until the inauguration of André Macedo, the administration of Contents Controlinveste named journalist Nuno Saraiva, current Deputy Director, to serve as interim director during this period.

Founder and director of the project Mad Money , the new director of the Daily News , André Macedo, a journalist since 1995 and joined the founding team of the newspaper i , where he served as Deputy Director.

André Macedo will assume leadership of the newspaper, founded in 1864, at a time when sales reach the 17,420 copies a day, according to the APTC (Portuguese Association for the Control Runs). When João Marcelino was invited for the position in March 2007, the DN sold an average of 37,256 / day.

Marcelino leaves the diary shortly after the departure of Manuel Tavares direction of the Newspaper News , a position which is occupied temporarily by Alfredo Leite.

By the PUBLIC found, the News Journal will have a new director by the end of October and the new direction changes in end group at the level of editorial direction of some of the titles. But there may still be a change if Paul Baldaia, current director of the TSF, will be chosen for the Director of JN.

Baldaia Paulo Afonso Camões and Ricardo Jorge Pinto are the three names appointed to succeed Manuel Tavares towards the Porto morning.

In November, due to the scale of the debt, Joaquim Oliveira ceded most of its share in Controlinveste new shareholders. The business owner was left with a share of 27.5%, the Angolan António Mosquito got also, the creditor banks Millennium bcp and BES received 15% each and the businessman Luis Montez the remaining 15%.

 
                 
             

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