A Look at ‘Cristina’ Magazine, Now and Later

“The December issue of Cristina La Revista displays a cheery cover shot of Mexican actress Adela Noriega. But turn inside to the happy holidays letter to readers from the title namesake, and it makes no mention that the contract between publisher Editorial Televisa and Cristina Saralegui Enterprises (CSE) will expire Dec. 31, and this is to be the last issue. At least in the present incarnation.

“We had a publication that was 15 years old,” says Marcos Avila, Saralegui’s business manager and husband. “It felt like when my first daughter went away to college. It’s a feeling of losing something, of change. You feel sad that it’s the end of this stage [in life]. But by the same token, I’m thinking really positive and happy about the potential and the possibilities of the brand and moving forward.” He says that his famous television talk-show wife feels the same way….”

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