Radio Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

What happens to music now that we’ve got COVID-19? I was on this podcast with some guesses.

Matt Cundill’s Sound Off Podcast is required listening for people in the Canadian radio and music industry. Matt was kind

[Another guest post by a friend of A Journal of Musical Things. Today’s piece is by Mark Silver. – AC]

Before January 1971, there was no requirement for Canadian radio stations to play any Canadian music. That changed when the

This is a Spilsbury & Tindall broadcast and marine radio that’s been sitting neglected in a barn since WWII. Will

It was fifty years ago today when Casey Kasem hosted the first American Top 40 countdown. It quickly grew into

Technology has been tried to kill off radio for decades, but the oldest of all media is still here and

I’ve told the story many times before. One January day in 1980, some friends came over to my house to

[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. -AC] Over the last century, radio stations have been the subject and the

[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] The roots of today’s modern radio broadcasting can be traced to

Americans would have us believe that the US was the big pioneer in the establishment of commercial radio broadcasting. Maybe,

[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] One of the most robust creatures on the planet is the

The Dawn of Digital Sports Journalism at The Globe & Mail and Yahoo Canada – Steve McAllister in Conversation with TBP Podcast ep 005 September 4, 2020
Ask any Canadian sports journalist who they consider one the nicest and forward-thinking minds behind the rise of digital, and chances are they would say, Steve McAllister. As one of the most accomplished and highly regarded leaders in sports journalism over the last 20 years, Steve has provided the mentorship and launchpad for too many […]
Andrew Dick
Behind the desk of Global and CTV News – Kevin Newman in conversation with TBP podcast ep 004 August 18, 2020
Kevin’s award-winning career has spanned four decades, covering the biggest stories from the four corners of the earth and those most important to Canadians. While he’s a household name for his on-camera presence, as you will learn in this episode, Kevin Newman is also an innovator whose energy is fueled by the same startup drive […]
Mark Silver
At the top of the sponsorship world – Sam Galet in conversation with TBP podcast ep 003 August 5, 2020
Sam Galet is one of the sponsorship industry’s most successful connectors. Over his 20+ year career, he has been directly involved in leading a number of massive sports, entertainment and lifestyle sponsorships, endorsements and naming rights deals. From an early age, Sam knew what he wanted to achieve in his career and he set his […]
Mark Silver