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Random music news for Tuesday, August 21, 2018

By the end of the year, inflation in Venezuela could hit 1,000,000%. No, that’s not a typo, either. In music

Big BBQ at my place tonight. Stand back. I’ll cook. No, really. Stand back! And now, music news for June 23,

Yes, it’s National Cereal Day, the one day of the year (March 7) we’re supposed to pause and give thanks

Wake me up when the temperature gets within five degrees of the freezing mark. Otherwise, I’m just going to stay

I’m in denial about Labour Day. Please do not bring it up. And now, music news… Great (albeit possibly crazy)

Today is the 70th birthday of the NBA. When it formed in 1946, there were eleven teams, including the Toronto

Odd how Iron Maiden and The Monkees can compliment each other, innit? (Via Brent)

Did you know there was an experimental 3D TV broadcast on this date in 1953? Neither did I. And now,

Dentist today. Ugh. And now, the music news. The Pirate Bay is now a streaming service with a plugin called

Aren’t we due for a long weekend soon? HURRY UP! And now, the music news. Check out this very early

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