Rómulo O'Farril was a multi-millionaire Mexican businessman. He founded the newspaper "Novedades" and owned the first commercial TV station (XHTV, Canal 4) through his company Televisión de México and was the honorary consul of Ireland in Mexico. He later partnered with engineer Guillermo González Camarena and businessmen Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta and Miguel Alemán Valdés to create the company "Telesistema Mexicano, S.A." (currently Televisa). Wikipedia
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