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Random music news for Thursday, September 10, 2020

Fashion has taken a real hit during COVID-19. If we’re not going out, why bother dressing up? I’m not sure

Coronavirus update 1: Concerts will resume in Italy on June 15. Coronavirus update 2: British music magazines–the best on the

On this day in 1940, the first McDonald’s restaurant opened in San Bernardino, California. And now, the music news for

Happy (Merry?) International Women’s Day! And now, the music news. Women are buying and selling more vinyl than ever before.

Going out to a club tonight? Have you noticed any difference in the size of the crowds? They have in

I hate dandelions. Vinyl sales are up 260% over the last five years but the music industry is struggling to

If you’ve ever been to Japan, you’ll know that all dancing must stop once the clock strikes midnight. It’s the

When I visited Russia a few years ago, it was immediately apparent that they do things differently in Moscow. Vanity

The Business of Independent Production – Don Young in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 011 November 18, 2020
Canadians have long heard about Canadian content, aka CanCon. What most outside of the broadcast business don’t generally realize is that much of that content is actually subsidized by the private broadcasters, such as Bell Media and Rogers Media. Many independent producers have made a career, and a lot of money, perfecting the art of […]
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Reaching new VR frontiers – Laura Mingail in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 010 November 10, 2020
Pushing boundaries and breaking with convention takes more than confidence, especially when you’re working inside a media giant. To do this in an authentic and meaningful way one needs to truly believe that they can make a difference, for the greater good. Laura Mingail has done just that in many of her roles, and as […]
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Creating An Entertainment Culture – Jeremy Cammy In Conversation With Tbp Podcast Ep 009 October 27, 2020
Thinking back, pre-covid, did you consider that visit to your local big-box bookstore an entertainment experience? For those lucky enough to attend a book signing or celebrity talk, you’re even more aware of the lasting impact that encounter had on your deep connection to the store’s brand. For Canadian retailer Indigo, at the centre of […]
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