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'''Ricardo de Paiva da Costa''' (born in [[Lisbon]], 25 July 1968) is a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[journalist]].

== Family ==
Ricardo is the son of the [[writer]] and [[poet]] Orlando da Costa, who is a [[Catholicism|Catholic]] from [[Goa]]. He is the half-brother of the current [[Prime Minister of Portugal]], [[António Costa]], son of journalist Maria Antónia Palla . He is a second cousin of Sérgio Vieira and José Castelo Branco .<ref>{{Cite web|last=[[Paulo Spranger]]|date=26 May 2007|title=Das castas altas da Índia|url=http://www.dn.pt/inicio/interior.aspx?content_id=658273|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150213170112/http://www.dn.pt/Inicio/interior.aspx?content_id=658273|archive-date=2015-02-13|access-date=5 April 2015|publisher=[[Diário de Notícias (Portugal)|Diário de Notícias]]}}</ref>

== Career ==
He studied a degree in [[Communication|Communication Sciences]], without completing it, at the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences at NOVA University Lisbon.

At the age of 21, he started working at the weekly newspaper ''Expresso'', he was the director between [[2011]] and [[2016]] after being a manager at the television stations SIC Notícias and SIC . In February 2016, he was appointed director-general of information for the media group Impresa, which specifically owns ''Expresso'' and the aforementioned television stations.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ricardo Costa nomeado diretor-geral de informação da Impresa|url=http://expresso.sapo.pt/sociedade/2016-02-17-Ricardo-Costa-nomeado-diretor-geral-de-informacao-da-Impresa|access-date=8 January 2017|archive-date=2016-10-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161023062105/http://expresso.sapo.pt/sociedade/2016-02-17-Ricardo-Costa-nomeado-diretor-geral-de-informacao-da-Impresa|url-status=dead}}</ref> He continues to present the weekly program ''Expresso da Meia-Noite'', with Nicolau Santos and Bernardo Ferrão, on SIC Notícias, where he is also a commentator .

On May 27, [[2014]], he resigned as director of ''Expresso'', after his brother [[António Costa]] announced his job to be General Secretary of [[Socialist Party (Portugal)|the Socialist Party]] . <ref>{{Cite web|last=|date=27 May 2014|title=Declaração de António Costa leva o irmão a tentar deixar direção do Expresso|url=http://diariodigital.sapo.pt/news.asp?id_news=705428|access-date=5 April 2015|publisher=[[Diário Digital]]}}</ref> The resignation was not accepted by Impresa, but in 2016, after the appointment of his brother as Prime Minister of Portugal, he changed the direction of the weekly to the general directorate of information of the group.
==References==
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[[Category:1968 births]]
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