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The return of Winamp–and this could be very useful

If you’re of a certain age, chances are you’ll remember using Winamp as your digital music player/ripper on a desktop

In coding? Then you might want to meet Marty the Moose. If not, there’s still music news for November 23,

How did Aunt Jemima last this long? Buh-bye. And on the topic of extremists, we have John Cleese to explain

It was on this day in October 1970 when Pierre Trudeau enacted the War Measures Act. It was a scary

Back in the pre-iTunes era (and for quite some time after), the go-to CD ripper and MP3 playback player was

I had a sinus headache this morning so I went to the medicine chest to get some relief. How the

Late last year, AOL, the owners of Winamp, announced that after about 15 years, the iconic MP3 player/ripper had outlived

It looked as if AOL was going to close down the venerable Winamp a few days before Christmas. But there’s

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
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 […]
Mark Silver