This could very well be the biggest event ever held in Portugal. It is expected that World Youth Day (WYD), which will be held in Lisbon from August 1 to 6 and will bring Pope Francis to our country for the second time, will bring together about 1.5 million people in the capital. How not to be, CMTVthe leading cable news channel in Portugal, is preparing a comprehensive monitoring of the event, mobilizing hundreds of professionals for what will be the largest operation in its 10-year history.
“This is the most complex information operation in history CMTV. Our excellent professionals will cover WYD in all games and on all platforms of the Cofina group. To follow everything that happens in all the places where the Holy Father will be, you can do it with us,” says journalist Francisco Penim, who, along with Pedro Mourinho, José Carlos Castro, Daniela Poland and Angela Gonçalves Márquez, will be one of the main rods of the entire operation of the channel morning Post. “It is these special information operations that motivate us all to perform better. In our case, the first step is better.
studios abroad
In addition to the expected participation of more than two dozen journalists, whose number may increase in the coming weeks in accordance with identified coverage needs, CMTV will have three remote studios with ground control points specially selected for this purpose. These studios will be set up in three main venues for the event: Parque Eduardo VII and Parque Tejo, where stages for the event are set up; in the center of the capital and in the eastern zone; and to the Sanctuary of Fatima, where the Pope is also expected to travel.
Journalists Rui Pedro Vieira, Sara Carrillo, Jeanette Frazao, Magali Pinto, Nuno Souza Moreira, Sofia Pizarra, Rita Batista, Secundino Cunha, Isabelle Jordao and José Luis Oliveira, well-known faces of Channel 8, are other professionals who will land to accompany WDM. Many others will join in all of this, either in front of the cameras or behind them. Everything to guarantee the best coverage of the event and to ensure that the audience has access to all dimensions of the event in CMTV.
special reports
On the eve of the event, cm will also issue special reports related to the visit of the head of the Church to Lisbon, prepared by teams from CMTV It’s from cm who went through Francisco’s origin in Argentina and also went to Brazil. On July 25, the premiere of the film “Fatima at the End of the World” will take place. This is followed by “Lucas the Miracle Worker” (26th), “Argentine Pope” (28th) and “People’s Saint” (31st).
Nuno André comments on WYD
The young professor and researcher of history and theology Nuno André will CMTV, as part of the follow-up to World Youth Day, to put events in context. The new voice of the Catholic Church promises to bring a refreshing vision of an event conceived for the little ones.
Author: Duarte Faria
Source: CM Jornal

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