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Random music news for Saturday, November 21, 2020

If you’re a fan of The Simpsons, you’ll appreciate this. And meanwhile, back in Russia… Once you’re done watching that

If there’s a better metaphor for what’s happening in the US right now, I haven’t seen it. Fisticuffs 😂 pic.twitter.com/KCJnnad7la

Aliens exist. Tom DeLonge will be proven right. Moving to music news for February 1, 2020… This is important: A

Twenty-one years ago today, Google was founded. How long did it take before “google” became a verb? Moving on to

That’s it. I’m officially sick of the Trivago guy. How many commercials can one person do? Moving on to music

Just because it’s Christmas doesn’t mean the music news stops. Here’s what we know is happening for December 25, 2018.

It’s the final sprint towards Christmas. How crazy is the next seven days for you? Can you take time to

Maroon 5 is under pressure to give up their slot at the Super Bowl halftime show. A petition has over

NO MORE GDPR EMAILS! PLEASE! I don’t even subscribe to 75% of these newsletters! And now, for music news on

The biggest music story in America this week has to be the continuing kerfuffle around NFL players taking a knee

The first-ever cellular phone network was launched on this day in 1983. With that out of the way, here’s some

Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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Leadership Born on the Pitch – Eva Havaris in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 015 December 15, 2020
Being a truly great leader is not about title or tenure. Regardless of seniority, natural-born leaders rise above obstacles to influence those around them and rally around a common goal. Eva Havaris has been that kind of leader from a young age, first on the pitch and later in the boardroom. In this episode, Eva […]
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