Grupo América

Grupo América
Company type	Private
Industry	Mass media
Founded	1983
Headquarters	Mendoza, Argentina
Key people	Luis María Casero. CEO; Daniel Vila, President; Eduardo Vila, chief executive; José Luis Manzano, Shareholder; Agustín Vila, Shareholder
Brands	List Diario UNO ; El Cronista; Sanjuan8.com; América TV; A24; Channel 10 Junín; Channel 7 Mendoza; Channel 6 San Rafael; Channel 8 San Juan; América Tucuman; LR5 Radio La Red Bs.As.; LS5 Radio Rivadavia (Bs.As.); LT8 La Ocho (Rosario); LV6 Radio Nihuil (Las Heras); Radio Calingasta (San Juan); FM del Litoral (Concordia); Radio Victoria (Entre Ríos); Radio UNO (Bs.As.); FM Montecristo (Mendoza); FM Brava (Mendoza); FM Ayer (Mendoza); FM Latinos (Mendoza); Estación del Siglo (Rosario/Concordia); FM Nuestra (San Juan); ;
Services	Newspapers; Newsprint; Cable television; Radio broadcasting; Internet service
Subsidiaries	EDELCOS
Website	grupoamerica.com

Grupo América, formerly known as Grupo UNO Medios, and also known as the Vila-Manzano Group, is a multimedia company in Argentina created by the Mendoza entrepreneurs Daniel Vila and the ex-politician and businessman José Luis Manzano. Is one of the owners of América TV (along with businessman Claudio Belocopitt), as well as many other TV channels, newspapers, radios and digital businesses (telephony and broadband) throughout the country.

In addition to América TV, other of the most well-known media in its portfolio are Channel 6 of San Rafael, Channel 7 of Mendoza and Channel 8 of San Juan, Radio Nihuil, Diario Uno Mendoza and La Capital multimedia, of Rosario. In April 2017 they re-launched the A24 signal with a new and renewed programming.

Previously, the cable television operator Supercanal belonged to the group, which was sold in the month of July 2018 to the CVI Austral LLP group with an approximate amount of US$180 million.

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