Luis Infante Bravo, former brand directordied this Tuesday at the age of 82, reports the newspaper on its website, which recalls his time as a director from 1987 to 1997as “a visionary, who knew how to anticipate all the flows of information that other newspapers and television channels then reproduced, information with extreme care in design and spectacularity”.
Infant He will remain 34 years in the different editorial offices of the newspaper since its entry in 1973 until the last acquisition of the Italian group RCS in 2007.
“His way of understanding journalism, strategy arriving at the newsstands first thing in the morning in all regions of Spain and the interpretation of sports information as an element of entertainment for the reader have been essential for Marca to reach a daily average of almost 500,000 newspapers and more than two and a half million readers”, underlines the sports newspaper.
The Indurain era, the Barcelona Olympics, the 1997 Ryder Cup, the successes of Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Conchita Martínez are reflected on the covers of “Marca”, which in 1995 also implemented LaLiga Fantástica. Luis Infante He was also the founder of the newspaper “Expansión” and the women’s magazine “Telva”..
Real Madrid CF, its president, Florentino Pérez, and its board of directors remember him as “one of the great references in sports journalism Spanish”
About The Author
