
Cristina Bazavan
Journalist | Communication specialist
Blogger Pro CSR – CSR Romanian Awards 2013
Best Woman Blogger – Digital Divas 2013
Starting April 2005 till May 2011, Cristina Bazavan was one of the key-people at Tabu magazine as its Editor in chief. She prides herself with interviewing a wide range of important cultural figures such as: Steve McCurry, Milla Jovovich, Ziggy Marley, Guilermo Arriaga, Rebecca Miller, Gilbert Adair, Milos Forman, Miles Aldrige, Eugenio Recuenco, Olga Kurilenko, Margaret Atwood, Annie Proulx, Victoria Abril or Vanessa Redgrave.
Before Tabu, she worked 12 years for the radio. She became known in the media as one of the powerful voices at Europe FM, the leading national private radio station in Romania at present. She was part of the team that created the Europa FM brand, achieving a unique performance in Europe: the radio station went number one nationally in six months from it’s launching on the market, this being the most spectacular success of any radio station in Europe. In the late 90’s, she was also part of the team that rebranded Radio 21 and she was a marketing consultant for Radio Guerrilla’s launch. She was the presenter for the “Ca-n Filme” first season (Digi 24 Tv). She gives trainings of personal branding for actors, at TIFF, as part of the project “10 for film”. She also has designed communication strategies for several Romanian actors and directors. For almost two years (2013-2014) she was part of the communication team for VUNK rock band where she contributed to designing and implementing the project „Orasul Minunilor” (City of Wonder), the only communication campaign in the entertainment industry to receive an award at Romanian PR Awards. She worked as Social Media Coordinator of The Sibiu International Theatre Festival during 2012-2014.
She is a frequent speaker for national conferences on issues regarding women, media, personal branding or online industry.