Former editors Maurizio Belpietro Frequency Weekly | Categories News magazine Circulation 303,422 (June 2013) | |
Publisher Arnoldo Mondadori Editore First issue 27 April 1939; 77 years ago (1939-04-27) | ||
Panorama is a weekly Italian-language news magazine published in Italy and based in Milan.
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Foundation
Panorama was founded in Milan in 1939 and closed one year later; the magazine was relaunched by Italian publisher Arnoldo Mondadori in cooperation with the American Time—Life group in Milan in October 1962.
Ownership
The magazine is owned and published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, the largest Italian publishing house. The company is controlled by Fininvest, a financial holding company controlled by the family of Silvio Berlusconi, Italian prime minister until November 2011. Although American group Time-Life company also owned the magazine, later it left the magazine due to low circulation levels.
Circulation
Panorama had a circulation of 350,429 copies in 1984. The circulation of the magazine was 530,031 copies between September 1993 and August 1994. In 2000 it rose to 566,000 copies. The 2003 circulation of the weekly was 525,000 copies. Its circulation was 514,000 copies in 2004. It was the third best-selling news magazine in Italy in 2007 with a circulation of 479,297 copies. The circulation of the magazine was 511,349 copies in 2010. The magazine had a circulation of 303,422 copies in June 2013.
Management and staff
Giorgio Mulè is the magazine's director, succeeding Maurizio Belpietro and Pietro Calabrese; Paolo Madron, Rita Pinci and Luciano Santilli are vice-directors. A former director of the magazine, Carlo Rossella, became a director of Medusa Film.