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Spanish audiovisual producer and television executive
José Manuel Lorenzo
Lorenzo in 2015
BornJosé Manuel Lorenzo Torres
(1959-05-29) 29 May 1959 (age 65)
Pontevedra, Spain
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • television producer
  • television executive
SpouseOlga Andrino
Children2
RelativesFrancis Lorenzo (brother)

José Manuel Lorenzo Torres (born 29 May 1959) is a Spanish audiovisual producer and television executive.

Life and career

José Manuel Lorenzo Torres was born on 29 May 1959 in Pontevedra, to a mother and a father both working as educators. He is the brother of actor Francis Lorenzo and the husband of artist Olga Andrino, with whom he has had 2 children. He earned a title of industrial engineer from the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales [es] in Madrid, and a master's degree in nuclear plant design from the ICAI. For a time, he worked in the Trillo Nuclear Power Plant. In 1995, he became the director general of Antena 3. From 1998 to 2004, he helmed Canal+.

He has founded several audiovisual production ventures, including Drive Televisión (2004), and DLO Producciones (2011). In 2008, he was appointed as the executive chairman of Boomerang TV [es].

References

  1. "El director de contenidos de Sogecable abandona la compañía". Expansión. 9 January 2004.
  2. "José Manuel Lorenzo abandona Sogecable". Produ. 9 January 2004.
  3. Bonet, Joana (7 January 2023). "José Manuel Lorenzo: "Si las cosas van bien, te abrazan por los pasillos. Cuando no, estás solo. Eso ha sido siempre así"". Vanity Fair.
  4. ^ Martorell, Carlos (21 March 2021). "El superexitoso José Manuel Lorenzo". Periódico de Ibiza.
  5. "José Manuel Lorenzo, nuevo director general de Canal +". El País. 6 June 1998.
  6. García Mirón, Silvia (2014). "Acercamiento al estilo de Antena 3 en la Etapa Asensio (1992-1997): evolución empresarial, contenidos, identidad y audiencia". Sphera Publica. 2 (14): 88. ISSN 1576-4192.
  7. "Vet exec Lorenzo puts himself into Drive seat". Variety. 10 October 2004.
  8. "Boomerang ficha a José Manuel Lorenzo como presidente ejecutivo tras la entrada de 3i". vertele!. 18 January 2008 – via eldiario.es.
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