Richard Branson
Richard Branson is the founder of the Virgin Group, which has interests across various sectors including transportation. He is currently involved in the railway sector, planning to enter the competitive market of Eurostar services with high-speed trains under the Virgin brand.
Born on Jul 18, 1950 (74 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 3,578 | $76,000 | 63$ |
| Finland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 5,540,718 | 8,966 | $272,000 | 440$ |
| Australia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 13,386 | $1,380,000 | 724$ |
| Totals | 3 | 35,355,370 | 25,930 | $1,728,000 | 1,227$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Australia:
Richard Branson played a role in helping to free the hostages from Flight 149.
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Finland:
Virgin Group founder Richard Branson and his family are ranked 42nd.
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Panama:
Richard Branson is the founder of Virgin Galactic, which is set to resume commercial space flights.
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Italy:
Richard Branson is mentioned as a long-time acquaintance of Alberto Hazan, from whom he acquired the Virgin Radio brand.
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Paraguay:
Richard Branson is quoted on the importance of caring for employees to ensure they provide better experiences for customers.
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New Zealand:
Branson previously shared about his years of 'sex, drugs and rock ‘n roll' with Virgin Records, which he founded in 1970.
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Croatia:
Businessman Richard Branson commented on the Spice Girls' plans to reunite before the pandemic.
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United Kingdom:
Sir Richard Branson criticises Donald Trump's tariffs and discusses the business climate in the UK.
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Mexico:
Richard Branson laments that the United States has become a global example of how a democracy can degrade from within.
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Australia:
Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Atlantic, sharply criticised President Donald Trump’s trade policies.
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