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Why Musicians Need to Pay Attention to Big Data

Amber Healy represented sister site Geeks&Beats at The Future of Music Conference in Washington DC last week. Here’s one of

There’s so much cool data that can be culled from analyzing the behaviors and preferences of people who use streaming

Next Big Sound is a data company owned by Pandora. Its job is to look at how people are consuming

On this day 95 years ago, a Montreal station that went by the name XWA began broadcasting the first ever

Data is the new currency. The more that can be learned about and your habits, the more companies know what

On this day in 1878, Thomas Edison received a patent (no, 200,521) for his new talking machine called “the phonograph.”

MTV was struggling. The channel had signed on in August 1981 in the midst of a brutal recession, one that

Data is the new currency. If one can divine knowledge from the trillions of data points that are being generated

Think that streaming music services and download stores is only about delivering music to consumers? Think again. Big data is

YouGuv–a site that has absolutely nothing to do with any government or government organization–offers a tool that (allegedly) mines Big

Do you subscribe to a streaming music service yet? If you do, you should know that every time you log

Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
Mark Silver
Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
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Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
Mark Silver