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Veteran broadcaster, music writer Alan Cross to talk about how 'streaming is killing music' at Soundoff Summit

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Alan Cross is the guest speaker for Music Calgary’s three-day Soundoff Summit: Streaming is Killing Music and I’ll Tell You Why.

Cross has long been at the forefront when it comes to chronicling and unravelling trends in the music industry.

Cross is a veteran radio broadcaster who began in college radio in 1980 at the University of Winnipeg .

The Ongoing History of New Music is Canada 's longest-running radio documentary.

All events are open to the public. Cross will give his presentation at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday at Festival Hall and will be preceded by Hello Moth at 12:30 p.m. and Jairus Sharis at 1:15 p.m. To purchase tickets or passes for the Soundoff Summit visit musiccalgary.ca. The Soundoff Summit runs from Nov. 14 to 16 ..

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