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Random music news for Wednesday, April 28, 2021

You know those blue light blocking nighttime modes on devices that are supposed to help you sleep? Yeah, about them…

If you’ve finished Spotify and still haven’t found something avant-garde enough for your chill-out sessions, let me direct you to

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

This just goes to prove that you can do anything with Logo. You can read the entire story behind this

Okay, okay. We’ll restart the show. After an 18-month-ish hiatus and much whingeing by the general public, Michael Hainsworth and

The first-ever mobile cellular network was launched in the US on this day in 1983. Phones were the size of

Today is all about the Zika virus. Forty years ago today, we heard about the swine flu epidemic. The most

Second day in Australia. Still refusing to try Vegemite. This doesn’t bode well for Ontario finally having a place to

After a spring break, er, break we’re back! (Actually, I was here the whole time. It was Michael and Co.

A guy by the name of Adly Syairi Ramly has devoted his life–well, part of it, anyway–to creating Lego versions

This is now a thing, apparently. BONUS! KISS!

Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver
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