Edite Castro Soeiro (March 31, 1934 – July 27, 2009[1]) was a Portuguese journalist, notable as one of the first women to attain a senior position on Portuguese journalism.[2] She was born in Angola, where she worked for the Benguela weekly O Intransigente in the 1950s before moving to Portugal and working for the publications Flama, Notícia, O Jornal and Visão, amongst others.[3]

In 2006 Soeiro received a Merit Award from the Portuguese Journalists' Association.[4]

References

  1. http://abaciente.blogspot.com/2010/07/27-de-julho-de-2009-morreu-edite-soeiro_26.html
  2. "Morreu jornalista Edite Soeiro". TSF. 27 July 2009. Archived from the original on 30 July 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  3. "Profissionais destacam as qualidades da jornalista Edite Soeiro". Jornal de Notícias. 29 July 2009. Archived from the original on 1 August 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  4. "Prémios Gazeta de Jornalismo entregues hoje nas ruínas do Convento do Carmo". Barlavento. 13 September 2006. Archived from the original on 8 August 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2010.


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