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Random music news for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

At some point, we’re going to want to get back on an airplane. Here’s the latest rating of the best

This is one weird Kickstarter program. Once you decide if you want to support it, move to music news for

Now COVID can trigger diabetes? Great. Can I get a vaccine yet? Distract yourself with music news for March 23,

Interesting: Donald Trump’s personal 757 is parked and abandoned at a New York airport. Now some music news for March

This is odd. The number of twins being born has hit a record high. Why? Ponder that while you check

Attention, Batman fans. You could have purchased Batman #1 if you had this much money. You probably don’t, so let’s

Before we begin, who doesn’t love news bloopers? Moving to music news for December 9, 2020… If this album sells

I remember it very clearly. I’d come home from drum lessons to find Monday Night Football on the TV. The

Now we have to worry about universal warming? Great. I’d rather just deal with music news for November 12, 2020.

Santa’s Yumnut. Next, music news for Saturday, November 7, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: Virus? What virus, eh Diddy? Coronavirus update

If he were still with us, John Lennon would have turned 80 today. If you’re a fan, you might want

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 […]
Mark Silver