Stanley Hubbard
St. Paul, Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Minnesota
United States
Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
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DirecTV
$2,000,000,000
1227
#1227 Billionaires 2019
#359 Forbes 400 2017
Veteran media mogul Stanley Hubbard helms Hubbard Broadcasting, which owns 13 TV stations and 43 radio stations across the U.S. Founded by Hubbard's father in 1923, the Minnesota-based company has expanded its portfolio to include cable network Reelz and a stake in PodcastOne.Hubbard grew up with the family business, working as a photojournalist in college and later moving into management.Four of Hubbard's five children now head his media firm's various subsidiaries, while he remains the chairman.
Hubbard played hockey for the University of Minnesota, and still likes to skate with his grandkids. His dad founded the first commercial TV station in Minnesota; he also bought the first TV camera ever sold, in 1938.
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