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Weekly survey: How many subscriptions to streaming entertainment services do you have?

I’ve got subscription fatigue. It’s a different kind of Long Covid, one that has its roots in the months of

On a dating app? Notice the conspiracy theories there? Nothing conspiratorial about music news for July 9, 2022. Doing his

Within a calendar day of making a notoriously terrible first impression, HitPiece has zapped its website back to life, smug

Anyone seen any signs of pumpkin spice latte creep? It’s been coming sooner and sooner each year… Skip that for

In 1989, Disney decided that they wanted to get into the record industry. However, instead of buying an existing label,

[Here’s a post from the past worth resurrecting for today. – AC] For the life of me, I can’t understand

If you’re a parent with a young child who insists on listening to Disney songs over and over and over

Home from Asia after a 27 hour trip. Let the jetlag begin–but not before we tackle music news for November

On this day in 1972, Atari released Pong. It became the first successful commercial video game. As for music news

You may already have heard that Disney is going to adapt Nick Hornby’s High Fidelity for a TV show that

On this day in 1962, drummer Pete Best is fired by the Beatles. Two days later, he was replaced by

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