Alan Saperstein, Internet Video Pioneer and digital media entrepreneur.
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Abe Saperstein (1902–1966), founder and coach of the Savoy Big Five, which later became the Harlem Globetrotters.
When Ford withdrew its support of Saperstein and he lost his dealership, he founded Metro Networks in 1978.
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During the 1990s, Saperstein built a 12-bedroom, 15-bathroom Versailles-style estate for his then-wife, Suzanne, sprawled across several acres on Carolwood Drive in Holmby Hills.
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Only 9 days before the merger between Metro Networks and Westwood One, Saperstein started a new company called Five "S" Capital, Inc.