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Random music news for Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Wanna see exactly how creepy and invasive Facebook is? Take a look at this. Once you’ve regained your composure, take

Let’s start your week with a disco crow. Now that’s done, here’s music news for March 29, 2021. No surprise

Looking for a good post-Christmas laugh? An extensive study has been done in order to find The Funniest Joke in

Lest we forget. And now, music news for November 11, 2020. This song won’t play well with the MAGA types

We begin with the inevitable mash-up of Beck’s “Loser’ with Donald Trump’s election loss. On to music news for November

Just went you thought that American politics couldn’t get any more batshit crazy, KW Miller, a Republican candidate from Florida

This might give you some kind of hope when it comes to what was apparently a hopeless situation. Once you

Marsquakes! Cool! Switching now to music news for February 26, 2020… The major labels are now hauling in over US$1

There wasn’t a dry eye anywhere in the Staples Centre in LA or anywhere the memorial for Kobe Bryant and

Wearing a face mask to keep from being sick but frustrated that your iPhone’s Face ID won’t work? Try this.

Wow. Some people, huh? Where have you been, lady? Let’s divert from that to music news for February 6, 2020.

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 […]
Mark Silver
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