Novedades de México is a newspaper published in Mexico City

Mexico City

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. Rosario Sansores Pren, Lolo de la Torriente, and other equally notable people have written articles for this newspaper.

The newspaper was founded by Rómulo O'Farril

Rómulo O'Farril

Rómulo O'Farrill Jr. was a multi-millionaire Mexican businessman.His father Rómulo O'Farrill Senior founded the newspaper Novedades and owned the first commercial TV station through his company Televisión de México partnered with engineer Guillermo González Camarena and businessmen Emilio...

, and ownership still remains in his family. O'Farrill co-founded Televisa

Televisa

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, then called Telesistema, in 1955, along with film producerEmilio Azcárraga

Emilio Azcárraga

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 (who effectively controlled the company) and former President

President of Mexico

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 Miguel Alemán Valdés

Miguel Alemán Valdés

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.

Until 2002 it published an English language

English language

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 sister paper called The News.