Antonis Lyberis: Petros Kostopoulos says goodbye to his great competitor

Antonis Lyberis left life and he, says his own farewell to the publisher, who was his competitor. Antonis Lyberis died at the age of 71. His farewell message to the late publisher also wanted Peter Kostopoulos to send. The two men were competitors, since companies that maintained the previous decades published the most commercial and successful magazines on the market. “Hello Antony and a good trip”, the presenter wrote, posting a story with the photo of the late editor. Petros Kostopoulos and Antonis Lyberis, with the publications IMAKO and Lyberi respectively, were the “emperors” of lifestyle in the 1990s and 2000s. The two for several years went into publishing, with many considering that at those times the two men were in conflict. Indeed, plagued by the economic crisis of the period, both collapsed in 2012. Antonis Lyberis had a long course in publishing space beginning in 1981. At first Antonis Lyberis took out the magazine “Surf & Ski”, to follow in 1982 “The tennis world” and 1983 “The video world”. In 1988 he will take the big step with STATUS and 1990 with television magazine “7 DAYS TV”. Along the way followed the journals “EGO!”, “LIFE&STYLE”, “VOGUE”, ” HELLO!”, “GLAMOUR”, “LUCKY”, “MEN’S HEALTH”, ” PREVENTION”. He was involved with the radio having in his possession the Best, En White, Village stations. He had launched over 50 magazines in Greece, Romania and Bulgaria, many of which are his inspiration and creation. Antonis Lyberis was married to Elena Makris and had four children. His funeral will take place on Wednesday at 11:30 at the first Athens Cemetery.