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Random music news for Thursday, August 20, 2020

Because we can never get enough of The Simpsons’ steamed hams. There should be an InstaPot update, if you ask

Here’s something everyone can use: The four SECOND workout! Get that in before you check out music news for May

Staging a music festival in Canada is a hideously difficult thing. So many have tried and so many have failed.

On this day in 1963, the first use of instant replay happened during the Army-Navy football game. As for what’s

It was 33 years ago today that I walked into CFNY for the first time. I arrived at 12 noon,

In a normal American presidential administration, you’d never see anything like this. But these aren’t normal times. Trump’s people don’t

Hopping over to the NE Caribbean Command Centre for the next week. I will, however, remain on guard for any

When you’re a band that’s been rocking and rolling all night for the past 45 years (to say nothing of

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

The first-ever transatlantic satellite transmission was made on this day in 1962. Think about that as you’re watching the World

Earth is angry. Where’s the next big volcanic eruption? That question will not be answered with this look at music

The Dawn of Digital Sports Journalism at The Globe & Mail and Yahoo Canada – Steve McAllister in Conversation with TBP Podcast ep 005 September 4, 2020
Ask any Canadian sports journalist who they consider one the nicest and forward-thinking minds behind the rise of digital, and chances are they would say, Steve McAllister. As one of the most accomplished and highly regarded leaders in sports journalism over the last 20 years, Steve has provided the mentorship and launchpad for too many […]
Andrew Dick
Behind the desk of Global and CTV News – Kevin Newman in conversation with TBP podcast ep 004 August 18, 2020
Kevin’s award-winning career has spanned four decades, covering the biggest stories from the four corners of the earth and those most important to Canadians. While he’s a household name for his on-camera presence, as you will learn in this episode, Kevin Newman is also an innovator whose energy is fueled by the same startup drive […]
Mark Silver
At the top of the sponsorship world – Sam Galet in conversation with TBP podcast ep 003 August 5, 2020
Sam Galet is one of the sponsorship industry’s most successful connectors. Over his 20+ year career, he has been directly involved in leading a number of massive sports, entertainment and lifestyle sponsorships, endorsements and naming rights deals. From an early age, Sam knew what he wanted to achieve in his career and he set his […]
Mark Silver