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Random music news for Wednesday, January 29, 2020

I had planned a trip to SE Asia to visit my goddaughter for her second birthday, but now maybe not,

A woman will lead the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for the first time. The move comes a

January is half over. That’s the kind of thing I’m holding onto right about now. The average Spotify users pays

Had he lived, Tupac would be 57 today. And in other music news for June 16, 2018… Here are my

Time for a little real estate porn. Alicia Keys is selling her house because at 25,000 square feet, there’s not

With two dogs, I’ve pretty much given up on having grass in the back yard this year–unless anyone know a

Just as well, don’t you think? From Billboard: When Alicia Keys was first named global creative director at BlackBerry on Jan. 30,

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 […]
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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 […]
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