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Random music news for Saturday, November 30, 2019

In Singapore to see U2’s first-ever show in the city state. This should be interesting. As for music news on

Not that long ago, Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un were on a path to nuclear war. Now they’re apparently BFFs.

It’s FINALLY warmed up around where I live. About time, too, because the dogs had been asking how to use

Don’t celebrate this: the Nazi Party was founded on this day in 1920. Let’s leave that behind and focus on

I’m back home now, but the last two weeks’ worth of podcasts were done from hotel rooms, one in London

Excuse me if I sound a little out of it on this week’s program because (a) I had just arrived

I think I saw my first “back to school” flyer. This is depressing. Let’s distract ourselves with some music news.

Every May I come here to Singapore for the Music Matters Conference, Asia’s biggest music industry gathering. It’s my annual

So I’m back in Singapore, sweltering in the equatorial humidity as I attend the annual Music Matters Conference in an

Back on this day in 1967, Robert Ebert filed his first movie review for the Chicago Sun-Times. What’s with the

And they said we wouldn’t last. I mean, look who we’ve got for a guest this week: Sir Jonny iCar!

Research is behind every great story – Marc LeBlanc in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 008 October 19, 2020
As sports fans, we have historically been obsessed with the live match. Call it what you want, “appointment viewing” or “DVR proof”, the truth is, the live broadcast only showcases a portion of the overall story. Regardless of how and why you follow a player, team, match or competition, the stories that emerge both on […]
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AI democratizes sports data insights – Craig Buntin and Émilie Fournelle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 007 October 14, 2020
Craig Buntin has spent most of his life on an edge. An Olympian and former 3-time Canadian pairs figure skating champion, Craig has made a name for himself by making bold moves on and off the ice. Fast forward to today, and his AI sports-tech company SportLogiq has already transformed how data is collected and […]
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The Ups and Downs of the Production Business – Don Young in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 006 September 29, 2020
Glamour and fame usually come to mind when we imagine a career as a tv producer. The truth, however, can be quite different. To reach the top of this field takes decades of sacrifice and commitment. Join us as Don Young shares his story and the lessons he has learned during his career as one […]
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