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Out In The Bay: Dexter Davis: the first African-American gay film mogul

 

How does an openly gay African-American man become a film mogul?  He acted 
like one. Hear Marilyn's interview with D Street Media's CEO Dexter Davis. His  
global film production and distribution company includes productions in Berlin, 
Buenos Aires, and  Los Angeles.  He's currently producing a film in Argentina, and a blockbuster heist film in Hollywood.  http://www.dstreetmediagroup.com/

 
 

Matt Martin was KALW’s general manager from 2006 through 2018. Under his leadership, KALW grew into one of the most productive and innovative stations in public radio. Programs launched at KALW during Matt’s tenure as GM include the award-winning local newsmagazine Crosscurrents, the design podcast 99% Invisible, and the Spanish-language narrative journalism program Radio Ambulante. He helped create the station’s Audio Academy, a year-long program aimed at developing new talents in public radio, and led the first broad-based strategic planning process in the station’s history.