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Are we approaching peak podcast? Maybe. Look how many are being created.

According to a report yesterday in RAIN, podcasts continue to multiply faster than most bacteria. In 2013, 335,000 new podcasts

Back in February, Edison Research and Triton Digital conducted a survey of 1,001 Canadians 18 and over to find out

Wait: There’s a strain of coronavirus that comes from…dogs? Eek. Contemplate that over the course of the first Canadian long

Need a vacation? Maybe you can volunteer to see if cruises are safe again. Over to music news for May

Okay, this NFT is way too weird. If you make it through that, check out music news for April 24,

What’s with the UFOs over Canada? Keep your eyes on the skies! Here’s music news for April 22, 2021. Has

Probably not a great story for a Monday, but hey, we need caffeine, right? (Via Walter) Moving now to music

Warp drive is possible! (And we didn’t need Zefram Cochrane, either.) Can First Contact be far behind? Let’s zip over

Will Smith in politics? Could happen, Murcia. And now, music news for March 4, 2021. While the UK wants to

I like this. It’s a font that helps you remember more when you’re studying. It’s called Sans Forgetica. See what

Before we begin, it’s worth remembering some of the things Rush Limbaugh said about a couple of musicians. Now on

Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
Mark Silver
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver
The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
Mark Silver