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Sexual assault trial for former Hedley frontman delayed until 2022

Jacob Hoggard was originally slated to stand trial this year on accusations of sexual assault. But it was announced Monday

Any kind of sexual misconduct is unacceptable anywhere, and people still aren’t getting the message. Check out this disturbing report

Is the storm against Harvey Weinstein’s outrageous habitual behaviour some kind of tipping point? Maybe. We’ve already seen plenty of #MeToo

I can’t seem to get the theme song of Curb Your Enthusiasm out of my head. And now you can’t

The long, seemingly endless legal battles to free her from her contract are taking a toll on Kesha. In a

Medical records are supposed to be a private thing, known only to a patient and her doctor, outside of extraordinary

As production values go, “Fuiste Mia” (“You Were Mine”) by Mexican-American singer Gerardo Ortiz is pretty polished. It’s the subject

Back from vacation and straight back to the courtroom, Kesha is filing an appeal in her ongoing case against Dr.

Is Kesha not recording because she doesn’t want to, or because she’s paralyzed by fear of being attacked again? It

The floodgates are wide open, with more articles being written every day from every conceivable angle on the uglier-by-the-minute legal

While he couldn’t reveal everything, given that the case is ongoing, Dr. Luke took to Twitter on Monday to tell

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 […]
Mark Silver