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Emilio Azcárraga (other)
Emilio Azcárraga is the name of three members of the Azcárraga family, a Mexican business family of Basque descent. The following individuals are: *Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta (1895–1972), original patriarch *Emilio Azcárraga Milmo Emilio Azcárraga Milmo or Emilio Azcárraga Jr. (September 6, 1930, in San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas – April 16, 1997, outside Miami, Miami, Florida) was a Mexican businessman and the son of Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta and Laura Milmo Hi ... (1930–1997), son of Vidaurreta * Emilio Azcárraga Jean (born 1968), son of Milmo {{hndis, Azcárraga, Emilio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azcárraga Family
The Azcárraga family is a wealthy Mexican media dynasty. The center of their business empire, Televisa, is the main television network in Mexico and the largest producer and broadcaster of Spanish language media in the world. Notable members * Raúl Azcárraga Vidaurreta. Founder of XEW. *Emilio Azcárraga: ** Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta, brother of the former. Founder of Televisa. **Emilio Azcárraga Milmo, son of Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta. ** Emilio Azcárraga Jean, son of Azcárraga Milmo. Current president of Grupo Televisa. * Gastón Azcárraga, fugitive from Mexican justice and former head of Grupo Posadas and Mexicana airlines. * Andrés Azcárraga, Olympic equestrian External links History of EAV and EAMat the Museum of Broadcast Communications The Museum of Broadcast Communications (MBC) is an American museum that showcases historic and contemporary radio and television content. It is headquartered in Chicago. Museum locations (1987–present) The Museum of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta
Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta (2 March 1895 – 23 September 1972) was a Mexican businessman, known for founding the entertainment conglomerate Telesistema Mexicano (now Televisa). Early life Azcárraga was born on 2 March 1895 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, to Basque people, Basque immigrants Mariano Azcárraga and Emilia Vidaurreta. He started his primary education was in Piedras Negras, Coahuila. His family moved to Texas, where he attended middle school in San Antonio and high school in Austin, Texas, Austin. He obtained distribution rights for a shoe manufacturer in Boston and, at age 23, he created the car distribution company, ''Azcárraga & Copland''. Radio broadcasting industry In 1923, Azcárraga obtained a license to distribute radios from the Victor Talking Machine Company. Around the same time his brother Raúl Azcárraga Vidaurreta had created a radio station with Mexico City's newspaper ''El Universal (Mexico City), El Universal''. While working at the "Mexico Music" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Azcárraga Milmo
Emilio Azcárraga Milmo or Emilio Azcárraga Jr. (September 6, 1930, in San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas – April 16, 1997, outside Miami, Miami, Florida) was a Mexican businessman and the son of Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta and Laura Milmo Hickman. Biography He was educated at Culver Military Academy, he graduated in 1948. He was married four times: to French citizen Nadine Jean, French aristocrat Pamela de Surmont (died in 2001), Mexican actress Paula Cusi, and Mexican model Adriana Abascal – a former Miss Mexico – in 1990. He worked in various positions in television such as owner of Univision, a twelve-station Spanish-language network in the U.S., and in the 1960s and 1970s as a controlling shareholder of Televisa, S.A. He was the owner of ''The National (sports newspaper), The National'', an American daily newspaper centered on sports that was published from January 31, 1990, to June 13, 1991. He also owned major Mexican television stations and was the chairman of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
