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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 13 June 2013 (Yes, It’s Late)

Technical issues, you understand. But hey, better late than never, right? See what you think of this week’s hand-picked tunes.

Again, I’m late because I’m on the far side of the International Date Line and I was sleeping when I

So much music, so little time? Here are eleven hand-picked songs that may help you sort through what’s out there

Day three of Canadian Music Week in Toronto. Don’t even ask me how much my head hurts. Thankfully, Mediazoic takes

This week’s whine: Please, please let this winter end. I just want to drive a car that’s clean inside and

February 14, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Top 11

If you were expecting a list of songs appropriate for Valentine’s Day, move along. Nothing to see here. But if

Listen, if they need extra snow in Sochi, I’ve got a moguls course worth on either side my driveway. Who’s

My dog is confused. She can’t seem to understand that when it’s winter in the back yard, it’s also winter

Damn, it’s cold. My dog won’t go outside. The power keeps flickering. My garage door opener is complaining loudly. But

The last couple of weeks of the year are pretty barren when it comes to new releases so in the

Things I want for Christmas: (1) A Porsche 918, fully-optioned. (2) A continent-wide ban on anything named “Kardashian.” (3) People

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 […]
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