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Random music news for Friday, August 10, 2018

The staycation continues. How much have I accomplished with that list of things I was planning to do around the

The Barbie Doll made its debut on this day in 1959. Over a billion sold. And as for music news

One of the reasons vinyl continues to do well is because it provides us with physical content with the vessel

The CNE opens in Toronto today, which as everyone in Southern Ontario knows is the official start of the end

Yesterday’s Apple event in San Francisco opened with this short film featuring CEO Tim Cook. I somehow can’t imagine Steve

If you’re in Canada, you’re enjoying a holiday with different names in different provinces. Maybe. This is one of those

Damn, thunderstorms are LOUD here in Singapore. Never heard thunder like this before. It was hard to concentrate on gathering

When Apple bought Beats from Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine for more than $3 billion USD, a lot of people

Um, aren’t there antitrust laws that might prevent this? From Billboard: [A] source familiar with the talks says the tech

Greggory was going through this live blog coverage of a Wall Street Journal interview with Tim Cook and found this.

Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
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Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
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Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
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