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Random Music News for Saturday, June 17, 2017

Out of Thailand and now in Singapore. The big question: after a 7-day detox treatment during which I lost 7

If you’re going to buy a new vehicle today, there’s a very good chance the manufacturer will offer Apple Carplay

Happy 7th birthday, iPad! And now, the music news… Over the weekend, Bob Dylan finally picked up his Nobel Prize,

I’ve been yammering on about the advances in infotainment systems in cars for nigh on five years now and given

Back in June when I went to visit my parents, I rented a Ford Escape which, to my surprise, came

While automobile manufacturers aren’t going to give up the dashboard without a fight–they want to keep control of the kinds

Happy 22nd birthday, Eugenie Bouchard! And sorry for any issues you may have had with the website today. Something went

It’s Guy Fawkes night. If he were still alive, I wonder what he’d think of Anonymous appropriating his mask? Adele:

The connected car has arrived. If you don’t have a new vehicle, you may not have noticed all the technology

Honda is a little ahead of some manufacturers when it comes to adding new features into their dashboard infotainment systems.

Hyundai seems to be the first automobile manufacturer to offer factory-installed a connected car infotainment system championed by Google. The

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