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'''''Gala''''' is a [[French language]] weekly celebrity and [[women's magazine]] published in [[Paris]], [[France]].
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| circulation = 158,817 (2020)
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'''''Gala''''' is a [[French language]] weekly celebrity and [[women's magazine]]<ref>{{Cite book|last=Marnette|first=Sophie|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lyCufkCSi-IC&pg=PA288|page=288|title=Speech and Thought Presentation in French: Concepts and Strategies|date=2005-01-01|publisher=John Benjamins Publishing|isbn=978-90-272-5376-7|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last1=Dakhlia|first1=Jamil|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0i5U6VE59F0C&pg=PA37|page=37|title=Politique people|last2=Dakhlia|first2=Jocelyne|date=2008|publisher=Editions Bréal|isbn=978-2-7495-0521-3|language=fr}}</ref> published in [[Paris]], [[France]]. The magazine also has international editions in various languages.

On 21 November 2023, the magazine was sold to [[Groupe Figaro]] as part of [[Vivendi]]'s efforts to obtain approval from the [[European Commission]] for the purchase of a controlling stake in [[Lagardère Group]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.exchange4media.com/media-others-news/vivendi-completes-acqusition-of-lagardere-131076.html|title= Vivendi completes acquisition of Lagardère|work=exchange4media|access-date=2023-12-07|language=en}}</ref>


==History and profile==
==History and profile==
''Gala'' was first published in 1993.<ref>{{cite web|title=Gala International|url=http://www.gujmedia.com/print/portfolio/international-media/packages/gala-international/profile/|work=G+J Media|accessdate=21 March 2015}}</ref><ref>[http://www.gala.fr/ Official website]</ref> The magazine is published by [[Prisma Media]] on a weekly basis.<ref name=husm>{{cite web|title=Gala magazine. France|url=http://www.husonmedia.com/attachments/article/196/GALA%20France%20rate%20card%202015.pdf|work=Huson Media|accessdate=21 March 2015}}</ref><ref name=pubg>{{cite web|title=Gala factsheet|url=http://www.publicitas.com/publishingasia/media-solutions/factsheet/mediadata/gala-france/?PARAM1=PP2GP3#.VQ2ikTSsXRA|work=Publicitas|accessdate=21 March 2015}}</ref> The headquarters of the weekly is in Paris.<ref name=pubg/><ref name=fmd/> The [[editor-in-chief]] is Juliette Serfati.<ref name=fmd>{{cite web|title=Gala France|url=http://www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/magazines/gala-france/|publisher=Fashion Model Directory|accessdate=21 March 2015}}</ref> The magazine provides news on significant figures from [[entertainment]], [[fashion]] and [[society]] and targets women.<ref name=husm/>
''Gala'' was first published in 1993.<ref name="guj" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gala.fr/|title=Stars : toute l'actu des stars - Gala|first=Prisma|last=Média|date=7 August 2024|website=Gala.fr}}</ref> The magazine is published by Groupe Figaro on a weekly basis.<ref name=husm>{{cite web|title=Gala magazine. France |url=http://www.husonmedia.com/attachments/article/196/GALA%20France%20rate%20card%202015.pdf |work=Huson Media|access-date=21 March 2015|url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402160009/http://www.husonmedia.com/attachments/article/196/GALA%20France%20rate%20card%202015.pdf|archive-date=2 April 2015|df=dmy}}</ref><ref name=pubg>{{cite web|title=Gala factsheet|url=http://www.publicitas.com/publishingasia/media-solutions/factsheet/mediadata/gala-france/?PARAM1=PP2GP3#.VQ2ikTSsXRA|work=Publicitas|access-date=21 March 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403033251/http://www.publicitas.com/publishingasia/media-solutions/factsheet/mediadata/gala-france/?PARAM1=PP2GP3#.VQ2ikTSsXRA|archive-date=3 April 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> The headquarters of the weekly is in Paris.<ref name=pubg/><ref name=fmd/> The [[editor-in-chief]] is Juliette Serfati.<ref name=fmd>{{cite web|title=Gala France|url=http://www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/magazines/gala-france/|publisher=Fashion Model Directory|access-date=21 March 2015}}</ref> The magazine provides news on significant figures from [[entertainment]], [[fashion]] and [[society]] and targets women.<ref name=husm/>


''Gala'' had a circulation of 264,000 copies in France in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|title=Western Europe Media Facts. 2011 Edition|url=http://conan.lib.muohio.edu/ebooks/Western_Europe_Market_MediaFact/2011/Western%20Europe%20Market%20%26%20MediaFact%202011.pdf|work=ZenithOptimedia|access-date=6 March 2016|archive-date=27 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220927084117/http://conan.lib.muohio.edu/ebooks/Western_Europe_Market_MediaFact/2011/Western%20Europe%20Market%20%26%20MediaFact%202011.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> In the period of 2013–2014 the circulation of the magazine was 234,175 copies.<ref name=husm/>
''Gala'' has [[German language|German]] and [[Russian language|Russian]] editions.<ref name=guj>{{cite web|title=Gala factsheet (2014)|url=http://www.gujmedia.com/uploads/tx_hngujmediasales/pdfs/GALA_Intl_Factsheet_2014.pdf|publisher=G+J Media|accessdate=21 March 2015}}</ref>


As of January 2021, ''Gala'' was published in four countries: France, Germany, Poland and Russia, and over the years released special editions of the magazine: ''Gala Men'', ''Gala Style'' and ''Gala Wedding''.<ref name=guj>{{cite web|title=International brands|url=http://guj-international-brands.com/brands/gala|publisher=G+J Media|access-date=25 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125220918/http://guj-international-brands.com/brands/gala|archive-date=25 January 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="guj 2012" /> The German edition of the magazine was established in 1994 and is published weekly.<ref name=guj/> In Poland, ''Gala'' was first published in 2001 and ceased its publication after 20 years in August 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wirtualnemedia.pl/artykul/koniec-magazynu-gala-ostatni-numer|title=Koniec magazynu "Gala". "Nie udało się stworzyć mediów społecznościowych wokół tytułu"|publisher=Wirtualne Media|language=pl|date=30 July 2021|access-date=11 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240226084157/https://www.wirtualnemedia.pl/artykul/koniec-magazynu-gala-ostatni-numer|archive-date=26 February 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> Other discontinued editions of the magazine include: [[Kuwait]], [[Lebanon]], [[Lithuania]] and [[Syria]].<ref name="guj 2012">{{cite web|title=International brands|url=http://guj-international-brands.com/brands/gala|publisher=G+J Media|access-date=1 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120701082410/http://guj-international-brands.com/brands/gala|archive-date=1 July 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>
In the period of 2013-2014 the circulation of ''Gala'' was 234,175 copies.<ref name=husm/>

== Awards ==
The Polish edition of ''Gala'' organised an annual awards ceremony called "Róże Gali" (Polish: Gala's Roses) since 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://kultura.onet.pl/film/wiadomosci/roze-gali-wreczone-pieknym-polakom/e6pjt6m|title=Róże Gali wręczone pięknym Polakom|publisher=[[Onet.pl]]|language=pl|date=13 November 2006|access-date=11 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240811095213/https://kultura.onet.pl/film/wiadomosci/roze-gali-wreczone-pieknym-polakom/e6pjt6m|archive-date=11 August 2024|url-status=live}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Gala
Editor-in-chiefJuliette Serfati
CategoriesWomen's magazine
Celebrity magazine
FrequencyWeekly
Circulation158,817 (2020)
PublisherGroupe Figaro
Founded1993; 32 years ago (1993)
Company
CountryFrance
Based inParis
Language
WebsiteGala

Gala is a French language weekly celebrity and women's magazine[1][2] published in Paris, France. The magazine also has international editions in various languages.

On 21 November 2023, the magazine was sold to Groupe Figaro as part of Vivendi's efforts to obtain approval from the European Commission for the purchase of a controlling stake in Lagardère Group.[3]

History and profile

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Gala was first published in 1993.[4][5] The magazine is published by Groupe Figaro on a weekly basis.[6][7] The headquarters of the weekly is in Paris.[7][8] The editor-in-chief is Juliette Serfati.[8] The magazine provides news on significant figures from entertainment, fashion and society and targets women.[6]

Gala had a circulation of 264,000 copies in France in 2010.[9] In the period of 2013–2014 the circulation of the magazine was 234,175 copies.[6]

As of January 2021, Gala was published in four countries: France, Germany, Poland and Russia, and over the years released special editions of the magazine: Gala Men, Gala Style and Gala Wedding.[4][10] The German edition of the magazine was established in 1994 and is published weekly.[4] In Poland, Gala was first published in 2001 and ceased its publication after 20 years in August 2021.[11] Other discontinued editions of the magazine include: Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania and Syria.[10]

Awards

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The Polish edition of Gala organised an annual awards ceremony called "Róże Gali" (Polish: Gala's Roses) since 2003.[12]

References

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  1. ^ Marnette, Sophie (1 January 2005). Speech and Thought Presentation in French: Concepts and Strategies. John Benjamins Publishing. p. 288. ISBN 978-90-272-5376-7.
  2. ^ Dakhlia, Jamil; Dakhlia, Jocelyne (2008). Politique people (in French). Editions Bréal. p. 37. ISBN 978-2-7495-0521-3.
  3. ^ "Vivendi completes acquisition of Lagardère". exchange4media. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "International brands". G+J Media. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  5. ^ Média, Prisma (7 August 2024). "Stars : toute l'actu des stars - Gala". Gala.fr.
  6. ^ a b c "Gala magazine. France" (PDF). Huson Media. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  7. ^ a b "Gala factsheet". Publicitas. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  8. ^ a b "Gala France". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Western Europe Media Facts. 2011 Edition" (PDF). ZenithOptimedia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  10. ^ a b "International brands". G+J Media. Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  11. ^ "Koniec magazynu "Gala". "Nie udało się stworzyć mediów społecznościowych wokół tytułu"" (in Polish). Wirtualne Media. 30 July 2021. Archived from the original on 26 February 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  12. ^ "Róże Gali wręczone pięknym Polakom" (in Polish). Onet.pl. 13 November 2006. Archived from the original on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
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