Jorge Alor is a Mexican entrepreneur and editor noted for his pioneering role in digital culture and the gaming industry in Mexico. He founded the magazines Sputnik, Atomix and Sonika; created and directed the music festival Manifest â Festival Internacional; founded and serves as CEO of BNN; leads Gamers Unite (an OCESA unit focused on gaming); and co-hosts the technology podcast Mundo Futuro.
In 1998, Alor launched Sputnik, a Spanish-language magazine focused on cyberculture and the social impact of the Internet. In 1999 he co-founded Atomix, a multiplatform gaming magazine that later transitioned into a digital portal. In 2001 he created Sonika, a magazine initially focused on electronic music that later expanded to alternative music scenes.
Alor created and directed Manifest â Festival Internacional (2000âÂÂ2008), an independent music festival in Mexico that featured international and local artists. Press coverage lists him as director and coordinator of the festival and documents lineups including bands such as Interpol.
In 2008 Alor founded BNN (Banana), a Mexico City-based digital marketing agency focused on innovation, technology and data-driven campaigns.
Since 2025, Alor has served as general director of Gamers Unite at OCESA, promoting developer events and independent gaming festivals, including SUPERNOVA Indie Games Fest
Alor is co-host of Mundo Futuro, a weekly technology podcast that covers topics such as artificial intelligence, robotics, extended reality and energy. The show launched in 2021