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Planet Money

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Episodes

The podcast explores Desi Arnaz's pivotal role in transforming television from an amateur medium to a lucrative industry. It highlights his innovations, including the three-camera setup, filming on 35mm film, and the concept of reruns and syndication, which allowed artists to own their work and profit from it. The narr...