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Brian Calle
Media Executive & Publisher Brian Calle
PronunciationBrian "Ka-Yeh"
Born
Los Angeles, California
NationalityMexican American
OccupationMedia Executive & Publisher
Websitehttps://briancalle.com/
Brian Calle
Media Executive & Publisher Brian Calle
Pronunciation Brian "Ka-Yeh"
Born
Los Angeles, California
Nationality Mexican American
Occupation Media Executive & Publisher
Website https://briancalle.com/


Brian Calle is a Mexican-American journalist and entrepreneur. Calle is CEO of Street Media,[1] owner, and publisher of L.A. Weekly, The Village Voice [2], Paper Magazine [3] Irvine Weekly and The Bay Area Marina Times. He is also a professor and Presidential Fellow at the Chapman University School of Communication and has also taught undergraduate and graduate students at California State University, Los Angeles and California State University, Fullerton and Pepperdine University.[4] Calle is an emeritus member of the Board of Governors for the University of Southern California and is an alumnus of the University of Southern California, California State University, Los Angeles and Mt. San Antonia College. In addition he is the host of LA Weekly podcast.[5] In 2019, Calle was executive director of The Center for Freedom of Expression and Media Integrity.[6]

Career

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Calle was vice president at Freedom Communications which owned the Orange County Register and Riverside Press-Enterprise. After its acquisition by the Southern California News Group, Brian was appointed to oversee opinion editorial content for its 11 newspapers and websites including the Los Angeles Daily News, Orange County Register, Riverside Press-Enterprise, Daily Breeze in Torrance, Long Beach Press-Telegram, Pasadena Star-News, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Whittier Daily News, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, the Sun in San Bernardino and the Redlands Daily Facts.

References

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  1. ^ "Column: LA Weekly's controversial publisher wants to revive OC Weekly. Should he?". Los Angeles Times. 2023-01-19. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  2. ^ X (2021-01-04). "Why buy the Village Voice?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  3. ^ "Shutdowns, Revivals and C-Suite Moves: 9 Shakeups in Digital Media in 2023". Observer. 2023-12-26. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  4. ^ "Brian Calle". Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  5. ^ LA Weekly Weekly (Talk-Show), Cumulus Media Los Angeles, 2019-03-08, retrieved 2024-10-21
  6. ^ Bonker, Dawn (2019-12-04). "White House Press Secretary Debate Helps Launch Media Center at Chapman". Chapman Newsroom. Retrieved 2024-10-21.