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Random Music News for Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Happy birthday to English bull terrier #1. Schmooze (who is probably lazing on the couch as I write this), turns

While many artists declined invitations (or outright refused) to play the Trump inauguration events, several did brave the slings and

The Daily Beast dispatched a witness to Donald Trump’s Inauguration Welcome Concert last night. He wasn’t impressed. Thursday’s inauguration weekend

After many refusals, the organizers for Donald Trump’s inauguration have landed some performers for the event. They include: Lee Greenwood,

Muzit’s policy on people who download music without paying for it is kind of counter-intuitive: If you can’t beat it

FYI Music News has offers this current summary of all-time album sales in the US. The Beatles: 178,000,000 million albums

A lot. Try $620,000,000. Then again, he was part of that sales of Beats by Dr. Dre to Apple, which

Garfield the Cat first appeared in a comic strip on June 19, 1978. I hate that cat. A bar owned

Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver
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, […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver