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Random music news for Thursday, June 10, 2021

Scientists have figured out the weight of all the COVID-19 viruses in the world. It’s not much. Ponder that as

Using emojis just got more complicated. It’s why I avoid them entirely. On to music news for February 16, 2021.

It’s over. The next couple of months will be rough, but things WILL get better this year. Meanwhile, distract yourself

This might give you some kind of hope when it comes to what was apparently a hopeless situation. Once you

Disaster. My coffee machine died this morning. This is not the way you want the day to start. Meanwhile, in

Today is the 11th birthday of the Android operating system. And as for music news on November 5, 2018… The

And how was our first weekend with legal weed? In any shape to look at music news for October 22,

Last long weekend of the summer. Make it a good one. Here’s some music news to discuss for August 31,

The Sunday Times of London likes to snoop around the finances of the rich and famous, turning in a rich

As of today, smallpox has been eradicated from the planet for 38 years. Take that, anti-vaxxers. And for music news

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

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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