Edmund Ansin
Edmund Ansin | |
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Ansin in 1969 | |
| Born | Edmund N. Ansin March 9, 1936 Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | July 26, 2020 (aged 84) Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Education | B.A., University of Pennsylvania, B.S., Wharton School |
| Occupation | businessman |
| Known for | co-founder of Sunbeam Television |
| Spouse | Toby Lerner (divorced) |
| Children | 3 |
| Father | Sidney D. Ansin |
Edmund N. Ansin (March 9, 1936 – July 26, 2020) was an American billionaire and co-founder of Sunbeam Television. He was credited with being an innovator in the television news industry, breaking away from the conventional mold that had been used by other independent stations. His approach ended up being a success, first in Miami and then in Boston.