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Remember the ill-fated Roxodus Festival? There’s a big auction of the company’s assets

Had things gone according to plan, the Roxodus Festival would have been one of the music highlights of this past

The dust continues to settle after Roxodus was abruptly canceled last month. Now another festival is stepping up to offer

Had everything gone according to plan, tens of thousands of people would be talking about the great time they had

Had everything gone according to plan, the stages and other structures for the first-ever Roxodus Music Festival would have been

This has been a rough summer for music festivals, especially in Canada. The abrupt cancellation of the Roxodus Festival north

Let’s see if we can get through the week without the hosting service of this website getting pooched again. This

Roxodus, the massive four-day (July 11-14) music festival that will debut at Edenvale Airport northwest of Barrie, Ontario, has just

Roxodus, the first-time music festival set for Edenvale Airport northwest of Barrie just keeps getting bigger. What began as a

The inaugural Roxodus Music Festival will take place at the Edenvale Airport northwest of Barrie from July 11 to 13.

Roxodus, the first-year rock festival (and already the biggest festival Canada will see this year) set for Edenvale, Ontario, on

Today is Facebook’s 15th birthday. In music news for February 4, 2019… Why is this music festival sending out invitations

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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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