Don Browne, Former NBC Executive and Telemundo President, Dies at 80

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Don Browne, Former NBC Executive and Telemundo President, Dies at 80
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Don Browne, president of Telemundo Communications Group from 2005 to 2009, died Aug. 29 at his home in Miami Beach after battling a brain tumor. He was 80. Browne was known for steering the growth …

Communications Group from 2005 to 2009, died Aug. 29 at his home in Miami Beach after battling a brain tumor. He was 80.

“As a pioneer of Telemundo’s signature original content productions, Don leaves behind a legacy of championing Spanish-language media and Hispanics at Telemundo and throughout the industry,” Telemundo said in a statement. “A visionary leader, Don earned a national reputation for his leadership in the recruitment and career development of women and minorities.

A longtime proponent of the U.S. Spanish-language television market, Browne played an important role in NBC’s acquisition of Telemundo in 2001. Browne was known for the work he did to develop the careers of underrepresented communities, serving as a charter member of the NBC News Taskforce on Women and Minorities. He was also a member of NBC’s Taskforce on Diversity.

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