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Random music news for Tuesday, July 27, 2021

In all seriousness, I was wondering about this. Can COVID be transmitted through farts? Doctors say it’s possible. Ponder that

I’m not surprised at this. I already know people who are poisonous. As for music news for April 2, 2021…

Apparently Popeye was right. Who knew? Let’s try some music news for Saturday, March 27, 2021. The Talk to Sharon

Oooo. A big UFO report is coming from the US government! We’re depending on you, Tom DeLonge, to help us

The problem with a laptop is that you only have one screen to work with–unless you have this laptop. As

Now that the Super Bowl is in the books, the annual impeachment event starts today. This will be weird, of

Will there be a running of the bulls this year? It’s unclear. On to music news for February 4, 2021.

When will Canadians get a chance to get their COVID-19 vaccination? Use this calculator. Once you know your place in

This is Blue Monday, right? It’s supposedly the most depressing day of the year. Hopefully, it’s at least sunny where

To start the weekend, here’s a puppy riding a rooster. Now let’s try some music news for December 11, 2020.

Aliens are watching us from here. Maybe. It could be that they’re looking for music news for October 24, 2020.

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 […]
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The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
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The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
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