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Five (magazine)

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Five
Editor-in-chiefAndré Voigt
CategoriesBasketball magazine
FrequencyTen times a year
PublisherPark and Ride Sports GMBH
FounderAndré Voigt
Jan Hieronimi
Founded2003
First issueAugust 2003
Final issue2021
CountryGermany
Based inMunich
LanguageGerman-language

Five was a German-language basketball magazine.[1] Its subtitle was Basketball for Life!.[2] It was in circulation between 2003 and 2021.

History and profile

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Five was first published in August 2003.[2][3] The founders were André Voigt and Jan Hieronimi.[4] As of 2008 André Voigt was also the editor-in-chief of Five.[5] The magazine was published ten times a year by Park and Ride Sports GMBH in Munich. Its former headquarters was in Cologne.[2] It reported news about NBA through its permanent staff in Portland.[3] From 2007 the magazine published a supplement, Fünf, which featured articles about the German Basketball Bundesliga.[3] Five ceased publication in September 2021.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Wo tut sich was in den Medien, wo werden freie Autoren gebraucht?". Medium Magazin (in German). No. 12. 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Fan Zone: Partner magazines". FIBA. Archived from the original on 18 May 2007. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "Five Magazine". Kickz AG (in German). Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  4. ^ Kai Achternbosch (5 January 2012). "Die Basketballnerds: André Voigt und Jan Hieronimi im Gespräch". Shots Kaarst Büttgen (in German). Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  5. ^ Jennifer Abramsohn (15 February 2008). "German Basketball Struggles for Sponsors, Recognition". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  6. ^ "R.I.P. FIVE – Der Trauer-Bewältigungsstream". Got Nexxt (in German). 17 September 2021. Archived from the original on 23 September 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
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