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Random music news for Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Still in LA. I remain unconsumed by wildfires. A good thing, that, otherwise I wouldn’t be able to report on

Plutonium was isolated on this day in 1940. As for music news on December 14, 2018… Nominations for the 2019

Tunefind is a service that tracks music from television and movies. According to their data, this has been a banner

The LA riots after the beating of Rodney King started 25 years ago today. And now, the music news for

If you’re going to spend a bunch of money on a big-screen TV, it seems silly to skimp on the

Every single music conference I’ve attended over the last three years has had at least two sessions on music supervision

If you listen to the early adopters and tech types, traditional terrestrial radio is dead. No one listens anymore. Everyone

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

The amount of material from David Bowie’s career that’s appeared online since Monday morning is astounding. Here, for example, is

In the US, at least–but I’m sure we can extrapolate these results to Canada. From Statista: You will find more

Here’s a sample. Nine more at Mashable.

Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
Mark Silver
In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
Mark Silver
Leadership Born on the Pitch – Eva Havaris in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 015 December 15, 2020
Being a truly great leader is not about title or tenure. Regardless of seniority, natural-born leaders rise above obstacles to influence those around them and rally around a common goal. Eva Havaris has been that kind of leader from a young age, first on the pitch and later in the boardroom. In this episode, Eva […]
Mark Silver