Newsweek Argentina is an Argentine weekly news magazine, published as the local edition of Newsweek

Newsweek

Newsweek is an American weekly news magazine published in New York City. It is distributed throughout the United States and internationally. It is the second-largest news weekly magazine in the U.S., having trailed Time in circulation and advertising revenue for most of its existence...

. The magazine sells over 18,000 copies per week. Its editorial director is Alex Milberg, and its senior editor is Matías Loewy.

The magazine was inaugurated on August 2, 2006, and belongs to Sergio Szpolski's media group, Grupo Veintitrés

Veintitrés

-History:The magazine was established in 1998 as Veintiuno by Jorge Lanata and colleagues from the television news magazine, Día D: Adolfo Castelo, Olga Gatti, Claudio Martínez, Jorge Repiso, Ernesto Tenembaum, and Marcelo Zlotogwiazda...

. Szpolski sold a 50% share therein to Matías Garfunkel.

The magazine includes both articles and editorials written in the Argentine bureau located in Palermo, Buenos Aires

Palermo, Buenos Aires

Palermo is a neighborhood, or barrio of the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires. It is located in the northeast of the city, bordering the barrios of Belgrano to the north, Almagro and Recoleta to the south, Villa Crespo and Colegiales to the west and the Río de la Plata river to the east. With a total...

, as well as translations from the namesake U.S. publication. The magazine is also distributed as an in-flight magazine in Aerolíneas Argentinas

Aerolíneas Argentinas

Aerolíneas Argentinas , formally Aerolíneas Argentinas S.A., is Argentina's largest airline and serves as the country's flag carrier. Owned in its majority by the Argentine Government, the airline is headquartered in the Torre Bouchard, located in San Nicolás, Buenos Aires...

 and Austral Líneas Aéreas

Austral Líneas Aéreas

Austral Líneas Aéreas , more commonly known by its shortened name Austral, is a domestic airline of Argentina, the sister company of Aerolíneas Argentinas. It is the second largest domestic scheduled airline in the country, after Aerolíneas Argentinas itself...

 as a reprint within Cielos Argentinos

Cielos Argentinos

Cielos Argentinos is an Aerolíneas Argentinas magazine that incorporates material from Newsweek. It started on 2009, and belongs to Sergio Szpolski's media group....

.

Regular contributors include: Rosendo Fraga, Sergio Bergman, and Lucas Llach (Economics

Economics

Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek from + , hence "rules of the house"...

); Ana Gerschenson (Argentine politics); Juan Pablo de Santis (Business); Alejandro Zanoni (information technology

Information technology

Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...

); Tamara di Tella (Argentine culture); and Martín Caparrós

Martín Caparrós

Martín Caparrós is a writer born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on May 29, 1957. His father was Antonio Caparrós, a renowned psychiatrist. Caparrós begun professional writing at age sixteen, shortly after graduating from High School at the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires. His first professional job in...

(opinion column).