Jesús de Polanco

Jesús de Polanco

businessman Spain

Jesús de Polanco was a prominent Spanish media mogul and the founder of the PRISA Group, which owns EL PAÍS, Spain's leading newspaper. He played a crucial role in establishing the publication in 1976, championing press freedom and editorial independence during a tumultuous period in Spanish history. De Polanco's vision helped shape the media landscape in the Spanish-speaking world, and his commitment to journalism remained influential until his passing in 2007.

Born on Jul 26, 1928 (96 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
18,963
Power
136$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Peru 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 32,971,846 18,938 $230,000 132$
Liechtenstein 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 38,137 24 $6,900 4$
Totals 2 33,009,983 18,962 $236,900 136$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Peru Peru: Jesús de Polanco defended Vargas Llosa's position against the newspaper's line, emphasizing the right of columnists to express their opinions. 8

El Comercio: Mario Vargas Llosa falleció a los 89n años: lee “Piedra de Toque”, la última columna que publicó en El Comercio | OPINION

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Jesús de Polanco was the main shareholder of El País and defended Vargas Llosa's position against the newspaper's line. 8

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Por que a verdade é a pedra de toque do jornalismo? Leia a coluna de despedida de Mario Vargas Llosa

Spain Spain: Jesús de Polanco was a key figure in the founding of EL PAÍS and is remembered for his significant contributions. 9

El País: Mi compromiso con EL PAÍS: libertad editorial e independencia | Opinión