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Ryerson Entertainment Conference: Where commerce and creativity connect

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019 Andrew Dick 0 Comments Music, musictech, Tech

Have you heard about Ryerson Universities entertainment conference – REC? It’s a student-run two-day conference that looks at entertainment technology, communications and media.

Social Media

This Startup App Does Music Instant Messaging Better Than Snapchat

May 15, 2017 Mathew Kahansky 0 Comments app, Beatshare, Instant, Messaging, Music, Snapchat, Startup

Do you wish you could add a bit more tunage to your Snaps? The current process for adding music to Snapchat

Social Media Tech

RecMob: A Social Video Community by Raine Maida

May 2, 2017 Nerhys 0 Comments Our Lady Peace, Raine Maida, RecMob, Rocket Mob, Social Media, Video Platform

If you feel fed up by the seemingly fake offerings on social media, Raine Maida has created the perfect video

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Anthony Elonis Back in Court

May 4, 2016May 5, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Anthony Elonis, Facebook, First Amendment, Free Speech, protected speech, US Supreme Court

The man who claimed graphically violent messages posted on Facebook were rap lyrics and not direct threats against his ex-wife,

Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
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The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver
The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
Mark Silver