Ernestina Herrera de Noble

Argentine publisher and media executive

Ernestina Herrera de Noble - Argentine publisher and media executive
Born

June 7th, 1925
100 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 92 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1925, this individual served as the director of a prominent Argentine media group, playing a key role in shaping its direction and influence in the media landscape. The media group, synonymous with news and information in Argentina, expanded significantly during her tenure, influencing public opinion and discourse. She faced various legal and political challenges throughout her career regarding the ownership and operations of the media company. Her management style and decision-making processes led to significant developments in the Argentine media sector.

Directed Grupo Clarín, leading it to prominence

Influenced Argentine media operations and ownership

Navigated legal and political challenges successfully

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