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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Remembering media-shy LA philanthropist Jerry Perenchio LA billionaire Jerry Perenchio died this week. He produced hit movies and TV shows, transformed Univision into a media empire, and gave most of his personal art collection -- worth $500 million -- to LACMA.

10 MIN, 27 SEC May 26, 2017

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Spanish-Language Media Market In April, a station that plays regional Mexican music jumped over four other stations to win the key "morning drive" time period. Then ratings plunged back down 37% in May. The ratings people at Nielsen have announced that they’re reworking recent numbers for the billion-dollar LA radio market. But the episode reveals particular problems with the way they keep tabs on Spanish-language audiences.

7 MIN, 42 SEC Jun 23, 2014

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