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Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 195: Make it so

It’s the 2018 #BacktoSchool gift guide and Michael’s hopscotching across the country showing off an augmented reality chemistry set and

Between the national holidays in Canada and the US combined with the World Cup and the oppressive heat over much

Off to Winnipeg to see the folks tonight. Oddly, the temperature will be above freezing for the entire time I’m

Back in the day, Patrick Stewart had a reputation as being pretty humourless Shakespeare-trained actor. But anyone who’s followed his

Still in Montego Bay for Reggae SumFest. Another late, late night. Here’s what’s happening the world of music news this

‘Tis the season, right? (Via Boing Boing)

Although I’m all for raising money for ALS–I have a brother-in-law with the disease–this ice bucket challenge thing has turned

The Genius of Live Sports Production – Paul Graham In Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 013 December 1, 2020
The best live sports executive producers are a blend of genius, in both art and science. Whether we realize it or not, as viewers, we are of course more deeply engaged in cliffhangers. Match outcomes that keep us tuned in until the very end. That is where the executive producer shines. The research and preparation […]
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Intimate Gatherings of Sports Fans and Media Personalities – Kevin Kennedy in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 012 November 25, 2020
No matter the sport, passionate fans and pundits have long debated the goings-on in the clubhouse or on the pitch of every pro sports team. For most of us, this dialogue and discord are limited to Twitter, or perhaps yelling at sports talk radio hosts in our cars. If you were paying slightly more attention, […]
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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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