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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 (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 around the world. Notable members * Raúl Azcárraga Vidaurreta. Founder of XEW. * 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. *Cristian Roberto Azcárraga, son of Azcárraga. Current vice-president of Grupo Televisa. * Gastón Azcárraga Andrade, fugitive from Mexican justice and former head of Grupo Posadas and Mexicana airlines. *Carmela Azcarraga Milmo, daughter of Emilio Azcarraga Vidaurreta. External links History of EAV and EAMat the Museum of Broadcast Communications The Museum of Broadcast Communications (MBC) is an American museum, the stated mission of which is "to collect, p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta
Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta (2 March 1895, Tampico, Tamaulipas – 23 September 1972, Mexico City) was a Mexican businessman who built an entertainment conglomerate. The son of Basque immigrants Mariano Azcárraga and Emilia Vidaurreta, his primary education was in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, middle school in San Antonio, Texas, and high school in Austin. Early career Aged 17, he was employed at a shoe store while he studied trade and economics by night. 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''. While working at the "Mexico Music" division of RCA) he became more interested in the radio broadcasting industr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Azcárraga Milmo
Emilio Azcárraga Milmo or Emilio Azcárraga Jr. (September 6, 1930 in San Antonio, Texas - April 16, 1997 outside Miami, Florida) was a Mexican-American businessman and the son of Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta and Laura Milmo Hickman. He was educated at Culver Military Academy, he graduated in 1948. He was married four times, to Nadine Jean, Pamela de Surmont (dead in 2001), Adriana Abascal, Miss Mexico in 1989 and most recently to Paula Cussi. 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'', 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 U.S.-based Spanish-language TV network "Galavisión". He was also involved in publishing, video rental, and real estate vent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |