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Random music news for Thursday, July 9, 2020

If you’re looking for a nice summer wine, Tragically Hip Chardonnay is back. Now some music news for July 9,

The brooding, if there was any, might have been backstage and in the year between shows, but as soon as

I’ve been following London, Ontario’s Nikki’s Wives for a few years now and honestly think that they’re one of Canada’s

This looks to be an interesting photo exhibit being hosted by the Rivoli and called In View. In View is

On this day in 1999, the Kingdom of Bhutan got around to allowing TV into the country. And in music

The Rivoli has been one of Toronto’s best-known spots for music, comedy, community, and food in the heart of downtown

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