The Breakwater
BlancheA place to think, discuss, and plan for a new music industry support model in Atlantic Canada. Written by Blanche Israël, former CEO of the East Coast Music Association.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 4 | Founded | 22 days ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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On what happened
Pulling back the curtain on my time at ECMA
in 2024, i was brought in to lead the East Coast Music Association.
Introducing: The Breakwater
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hi everyone, Blanche here.
you may know me from my brief-but-spectacular 10-month stint as CEO of the East Coast Music Association.
i am starting this space to pick up where i left off. i am calling it ‘the breakwater’.
i...
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Former CEO of the ECMA. Working on a way forward.
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