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Music industry gadfly Bob Lefsetz interviewed during Canadian Music Week

Music industry types (and those interested in how the business works) the world over subscribe to the Lefsetz Letter. Bob

Valentine’s Day: a made-up holiday designed to make dudes feel guilty and single people even more lonely. Who needs it?

Have I mentioned how much I hate the flip-top lids on tubes of toothpaste? Who came up with these useless

Even if you’re not into using a streaming music service yet, the bankruptcy of Rdio should be on your radar

This is my next public thing. I’ll get to spar with Bob Lefsetz. This should be fun. From The Georgian:

Item 1: How big has streaming become? Of all the revenue generated by US labels in Q1, a full 10%

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
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