Miss Universe Owner Hopes Thailand Will Be The Host Every 3 To 4 Years
MISS UNIVERSE – Thai businesswoman Jakapong “Anne” Jakrajutatip hopes Thailand will be the host every three to four years.
In 1952, the Miss Universe pageant was started. It is one of the two most well-known pageants in the world.
Thai media mogul Jakapong “Anne” Jakrajutatip, a supporter of transgender rights, paid $20 million to entirely buy the Miss Universe Organization (MUO). JKN Global Group, a media and content giant, made this announcement on Wednesday.
JKN’s CEO Anne Jakrajutatip purchased the Miss Universe for $20 million, or around 1.17 billion pesos. She confirmed the news on social media. She said, “We are incredibly honored to be acquiring The Miss Universe Organization and working with its visionary leadership team. The global reach of the Organization, its relationships with global partners and brands, and its wealth of content, licensing, and merchandising opportunities make this a strong, strategic addition to our portfolio.”
“We seek not only to continue its legacy of providing a platform to passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and traditions, but also to evolve the brand for the next generation,” she added.
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Based on a report from GMA News, Anne Jakrajutatip said she also hopes Thailand will be the host of the Miss Universe pageant every 3 to 4 years. Thai transgender business mogul shared in a statement that the acquisition is an opportunity to “evolve the brand.”
“I hope that this will serve as soft power for Thailand, and bring more tourists to our country,” Anne said in a press statement.
As seen on her verified Facebook account Anne Jakrajutatip also thanked everyone who has showed support for Miss Universe’s transition.
“Thank you for the great feedback from everyone of you after the official announcement, The Evolution of the Universe, today. I LOVE YOU!!!”
“We seek not only to continue its legacy of providing a platform to passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and traditions, but also to evolve the brand for the next generation,” she said.
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