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Random music news for Thursday, February 7, 2019

Back on this day in 1962, the US banned Cuban cigars. They’re still banned, right? Moving to music news for

It was on this day in 1989 that things all went very, very wrong for the protestors in Tiananmen Square

No more Olympics. I feel a void. I’m filling it with music news for February 26, 2018. The #MeToo situation

I still use cheques. I’ve ruined three already by dating them “2017.” This is a roundup of music news for

In Edmonton today for a speaking thing and the Up and Downtown Festival. If you’re in the neighbourhood, drop in.

Still can’t find the right emoji to express your feelings? Then maybe you need Emojams, a new set of pictograms

The first emojis emerged in text-happy Japan as a way to economically express emotions, reactions and opinions. Today there are

A company called KeyLuminati has issued a full emoji keyboards featuring nothing but metal-related symbols. Available for just iOS at the moment,

No 503 errors on the website so far today. That’s good. And so is this roundup of music news. Even

On the 52nd anniversary of the Beatles’ first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, Paul McCartney has teamed with Skype (and

Revenue Architects… Beyond the : 30-second spot – Derek Myers, Christos Nikitopoulos, Kevin Worsley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 030 May 4, 2021
Well behind the scenes in the media business lurks smart folks who really know their way around a spreadsheet. They’re the ones who have charted out and flighted all the commercials, billboards, features and other innovative forms of sponsor integration. We’re of course referring to… revenue management. If you’ve never heard of this career path, […]
Mark Silver
King of the Deal – Phil King in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 029 April 26, 2021
Sports fans today can watch more games and global competitions than we could have possibly imagined, even 20 years ago. For those of us that can remember, which generally means Boomers and Gen-X, there really weren’t many sports to watch until the advent of pay-TV in the mid-80s, which saw the dawn of specialty channels […]
Mark Silver
Leading the pack in the Sports Betting Race – Jim Lawson in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 028 April 20, 2021
For several years, the legalization of single-event sports betting and the planned provincially controlled roll-out has been a hot topic. During that time, Woodbine Entertainment‘s astute executives have been watching and waiting while investing in the media and digital technologies that will be needed in a Canadian landscape where offshore behemoths are permitted to operate […]
Mark Silver