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Interesting news yesterday

August 24, 2005 by Michael Boyle

from something called the Aspen Summit. It seems that in his keynote address, Edgar Bronfman (CEO of Warner Music) said that “The War is Over” between the content industry and consumers. We shall see…

Tags: Copyfight, DRM, Music Industry

There is a lock-out

August 20, 2005 by Michael Boyle

at the CBC outside of Quebec (and Moncton, NB) at the moment, but some CBC producers have put together www.cbcunplugged.com, a site where you can go to listen to podcasts of your favourite radio personalities. It seems that Tod Maffin got the ball rolling but a wider group of producers is now behind the effort.

I hope this gets resolved quickly, because the radio landscape in Ottawa is pretty barren. A couple of years ago there was a similar problem in Quebec and at that time I switched to a local sports radio station, The Team 990 (CKGM). Trouble is, sports radio in Ottawa is not nearly of the same caliber that we had in Montreal. Too much macho jock-talk.

Tags: Media

Michael and Nadia

August 19, 2005 by Michael Boyle

flickr photo: Michael and Nadia, the beautiful people

Originally uploaded by lylestewart.


At the beginning of the month, Nadia and I went to a beautiful wedding on Vancouver Island. My friend Lyle snapped this photo of us at the party the evening before the big event.

Tags: Personal

The always compelling writer

August 19, 2005 by Michael Boyle

Jon Lebkowsky has written an excellent piece on Cindy Sheehan, War, and Denial.

Tags: Lebkowsky, War

Rafe Colburn:

August 19, 2005 by Michael Boyle

Flickr and your wine collection. Take a snap of the label and comment on wines that you drink to jog your memory later.

Tags: Flickr, Web 2.0, Wine

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