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Random music news for Friday, February 7, 2020

Had a bad day at work this week? Not as bad as this guy. Let’s move over to music news

A day off in London. I’ve been sitting at cafes listening to people bitch about Brexit. I’d rather deal with

Hang in there. The days will start getting longer again really, really soon. Meanwhile, distract yourself from the darkness with

It was fifty-one years ago today that the Beatles released Sgt. Pepper in North America. It had come out the

Gin is evil. That’s all I’m going to say about that. Let’s concentrate on music news for January 23, 2018,

Be honest. You do NOT want to be at work today, yet here you are. Why not burn away some

Trust in politicians, corporations, banks, sports figures, the church and the media has gone off a cliff over the last

First, The Hoff (who’s big in Germany) appears in this ad that promotes the German side. http://youtu.be/dCIsXcEdv3E Now, here’s Shakira

The disappearance of Malaysia MH370 has the conspiracy theorist in a lather. Hijacking? Terrorism? Aliens? Something supernatural? (I’m now of

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, […]
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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 […]
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Leading the pack in the Sports Betting Race – Jim Lawson in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 028 April 20, 2021
For several years, the legalization of single-event sports betting and the planned provincially controlled roll-out has been a hot topic. During that time, Woodbine Entertainment‘s astute executives have been watching and waiting while investing in the media and digital technologies that will be needed in a Canadian landscape where offshore behemoths are permitted to operate […]
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