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Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 258: The year in streaming, search and, uh, sex

It was a weird year. And not just that a Canadian tops the streaming charts, the Raptors were the most

For the 19th year in a row, Google has published a summary of what Canadians looked for online (on Google,

If you’re looking for anything text-based, Google’s the place to go. Need an image? No problem. Video? You can probably find

With the JUNOs approaching in just a few short weeks, guessing the award winners becomes a hot topic. If you

Have you every had your heart set on going to a certain bar only to find that once you get

October 7, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Google, Search

It’s not happening everywhere and it’s not happening with every music search, but some people have noted that when they

If you’re a longtime consumer of online music, you’ll remember Michael Robertson’s groundbreaking MP3.com, a music-sharing service that was sued

When you need to know something about music, you use Google, right? So what kind of music-related things did people

Try this: Go to Google’s home page and enter the name of any actively touring band in the search field.

I received this press release this morning. It explains what people were searching for (on Bing, not Google) during last

Every year around this time, Google releases what they call their Zeitgeist List which ranks what people searched for over

Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
Andrew Dick
Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
Mark Silver
In a League of Her Own – Mary Ellen Carlyle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 024 March 10, 2021
Dome Productions is a relatively unknown company. Anyone who has walked by Gate 13 at Rogers Centre while attending a Toronto Blue Jays game has likely missed the small Dome Productions office sign, which looks more like a cornerstone time-capsule on the building’s facade. However, there’s a good reason you’ve never heard of Dome. They […]
Mark Silver