Podcast - Can a rent payment strike actually happen? Who's impressed you mid-pandemic? Are people streaming video and music more?

Published: March 28, 2020, 1:18 a.m.

We've heard that tenants aren't able to be evicted during this time as a result of COVID-19. Some tenant groups are taking that and running with it as the idea of not paying your rent because you can't get evicted is being floated. Could a rent payment strike actually happen?\n\nGuest: Marvin Ryder, Professor of Marketing, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University\n\n-\n\nThe COVID-19 pandemic has brought out both the best and worst in people. Who are some people you've been impressed by? Who's let you down?\n\nGuest: Bill Kelly, Host of "The Bill Kelly Show" on Global News Radio 900 CHML\n\n-\n\nPeople are spending more time indoors and by themselves than ever before in recent memory. This has brought about a drop to the number of people watching broadcast television who've moved on to streaming videos. What's happened to streaming music and radio's numbers?\n\nGuest: Alan Cross, Creator of "A Journal of Musical Things" & Host of "The Ongoing History of New Music"