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This new turntable is equal parts cool and freaky.

One of the biggest bugaboos turntable manufactures work to eliminate is rumble, the low-frequency vibrations of the motor and platter

One more month left in this horrible year. Hang in there. Here’s music news for December 1, 2020. Halsey has

If you were into high-end audio in the 70s, you probably lusted over Bang & Olufsen’s Beogram 4000c turntable. Its

Technic’s SL-1200 turntable has legendary status for good reason. It was built like a tank and maintained excellent performance no

The job of a turntable is pretty straightforward. It has to spin a vinyl record at an exact speed while

The first-ever Nobel Prize ceremony was held on this day in 1901. Now let’s try some music news for December

As the vinyl resurrection continues apace, turntable manufacturers are only too happy to supply new gear. Pro-Ject, the Austria-based maker

The turntable you buy today is essentially the same kind of thing you’d have bought in the 1950s. You have

Okay, it might be a bit kitschy, but if I were doing my office bathroom again, I might actually consider

Now that we’re officially into the holiday shopping season, some will be considering vinyl and turntables as presents. If weekly

[This guest post is written by Michael Moore of Devoted to Vinyl. -AC] Vinyl records are a really fun hobby,

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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