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The company was founded in 1960 as orial America, created by the Venezuelan Armando de Armas. Armando de Armas had a great career in the publishing market, created in 1947 Distribuidora Continental. Distribuidora Continental acquired the distribution rights for Reader's Digest. orial America then acquired the publishing rights of Hearst magazines. In 1969, companies in the family of weapons are grouped in Block DEARMAN. Televisa's foray into the publishing market, has its origins when Telesistema closes (as it was then) he founded the orial Provenemex in 1971. Provenemex acquires journals News Publishers Association (which published the daily News) in 1987. In 1989, the Bloque orial De Armas sold America to Spain's Grupo Anaya. NME In 1992, Grupo Anaya sells to America orial Televisa, a value of 130 million.At the time of purchase Televisa orial America published about 80 titles, which were general interest magazines, comics, books and photo stories. With the final sale of American orial Televisa, a number of magazines that are published in Miami interfered with those published in Mexico. Part of the ion of the magazine was moved to Mexico City. However, in late 1994, Mexico entered a severe economic downturn. The huge and inefficient orial apparatus was reduced in 1995, leaving published 22 magazines of 56 he published. The comic books were sold to different publishers in 1996, leaving only Condorito and Cone. By 1998 they had joined National Geographic, Quo and Golf Digest.Titles that were born in the following years were Soccerman a, Fiber America, Contact Digital, I am Tiger, Travel Leisure, the official magazine Pumas, Chivas official magazine, Ocean Drive, Big Bang, Power, Faces, ESPN, National Geographic Kids , Marvel Comics, Maxim and EGM in Spanish. In 2002, Mexico lost the rights to Quo and Elle magazines that became part of Grupo orial Expansion. Also closed five magazines: We, International Sport, Geomundo, Idols and Cristina: La Revista. Between 1996 and 2005, orial Televisa comic not published except Condorito and Cone (which ceased publication in 2002, but returned to move in September 2007 and only in Chile).In 2005, Televisa acquired the rights to publish Marvel Comics in Mexico which leads her to compete in that aspecto.orial Vid orial Televisa is the first publisher in Latin America to publish special ions with a weekly (probably in consideration DC Comics style to use to publish the number 52 in the U.S.), while being the first to make frequent use of the Hardcover format. Recently, Vine and orial Televisa reached an agreement in which Intermex, a subsidiary of Televisa, is responsible for the distribution of comics from both companies. That same year completed the acquisition of ora Cinco, the largest magazine company in Colombia. His most important are Seventeen, In Fashion, Fit, Casaviva, Brides, and Pregnancy and childbirth, plus an extensive portfolio of magazines, Crafts and Hobbies. This made Bogot publishing center in the second after Mexico City.His older titles are still for sale: Popular Mechanics (Popular Mechanics), whose first ion was published in December 1947-January 1948, Vanities (1961), Buen Hogar (whose first ion was published in December 1965-January 1966) and World Almanac has been published since 1954 (with the ion 1955), and since 2006 was renamed Britannica Almanac. orial Televisa sells more than 130 million copies annually in 19 countries of America, which amounts to about 5 magazines per second. The company is headquartered in Mexico City and Bogota, with subsidiaries in Buenos Aires, Miami (Televisa Publishing), Santiago de Chile, Bogot , Caracas, Quito and Guayaquil in Ecuador, Lima and San Juan. In 2007, announced the acquisition of orial Atlantida Argentina, which could make Buenos Aires in the middle third orial, and probably replace James as central office for the Southern Cone. The acquisition is not completed until mid 2009.The most popular titles are People orial Atlantida, Para Ti and Billiken. orial Atlantida also published the legendary sports magazine El Gr fico, but was sold in 1998 to Carlos Avila.