This past January, I updated the TMDS Studio board for recording podcasts. I bought a brand spankin' new RØDECaster Pro. I'm still using the RØDE Procaster mics Stoakley recommended several years ago. The cables are still fine, and although a pair of headphones died recently, I do currently have four
The 8 episodes of Gallagher & Gross Save the World just dropped. Visit https://www.torontomike.com/gallagher-and-gross/ for subscription links.
Has it been a year already? According to the date on my Electronic Master Business Licence, the hard launch wasn't until September, but the soft launch of TMDS was exactly one year ago. I have learned so much since securing my Business Identification Number. Running your own business isn't just
Last week, I made the most significant upgrade to the TMDS studio since I first set everything up over six years ago. I purchased the new Rodecaster Pro. This really is the latest and greatest soundboard on the market. It's got channels for my four Rode Procaster mics, one for
It's been a few months since I last wrote about corporate podcasting, and now that TMDS is set to celebrate its six month birthday, I thought I'd share more of what I've learned. You see, I've been in the field, building my studio in boardrooms across this city, producing professional
During my recent chat with Jeff Woods, he mentioned that he paints homes in Thornbury. I told him I needed my TMDS studio painted. Jeff laughed and said he only took gigs in Thornbury. Chris Brown heard that episode and wrote me to say he'd paint the studio for free.
A securities firm in Toronto's financial district uses TMDS to handle the A-Z of their client-only podcast. Their clients love the valuable information they learn from these episodes, and the firm only needs to provide the content. I handle the rest. That means once a month I tear down my
It's been an absolute pleasure bringing Hebsy on Sports to podcatchers everywhere. Mark Hebscher is an Ontario legend when it comes to sports broadcasting and this podcast is all about his opinions and stories about Toronto sports. At TMDS we're looking for great content, and Hebsy has that in spades.
I'm a big fan of podcasting as an effective communications channel. I saw the potential way back in 2005, empowering Humble and Fred to continue broadcasting without the support of radio, and I started my own podcast way back in 2012. To say I'm passionate about this medium would be
I drew up the blueprints for TMDS back in June, soft-launched in July, and hard-launched just last week. Today, I'm delighted to share the details with you all. TMDS, which stands for Toronto Mike Digital Services, is my new business of which I am the sole proprietor. There are three
