About this episode
This episode discusses how a unique radio rule in Canada transformed its music industry and the artists who gained exposure as a result.
Canada reshaped its music industry with a quirky radio rule that changed who got heard.
People in this episode
Host: Roman Mars
Topics covered
- music industry
- radio rules
- Canada
- media influence
- cultural change
Keywords
- Canada
- music
- radio
- industry
- MAPL test
- cultural impact
- media
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Canada, music industry, radio
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