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Tony Tedesco
by Tony Tedesco
Tony clings to his passion for broadcasting, with a gig as a talk show producer for a Toronto news talk radio station. He is Innovative and a passionate professional who embraces new technologies, all things interactive including social media. Listen to Man-on-the-Street and other news/radio segments.
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TalkToMe - Sept 11 - Boston Pizza
Toronto Blue Jays are facing the Boston Red Sox today in a pivotal game of the season. I ask Toronto to talk to me about how Boston Pizza is helping you root for the home team with a temporary name change.
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Talk.To.Me - Aug 14 - Beatles50TO
The Beatles played Toronto for the last time on August 17, 1966 - This week, the City of Toronto is celebrating Beatles 50 T.O week. I ask Toronto to talk to me about whether they are celebrating this musical milestone.
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Talk.To.Me - August 7 - Free Lunch Copper
Last week, a Toronto Police officer was disciplined for taking meals from a restaurant without paying for them – 10 or 12 times. I ask Toronto to talk to me about the badge and entitlement.
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Talk.To.Me - July 31 - WiFi
Stratford, Ontario has installed free public Wi-Fi throughout the town. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about whether they would like to see city sponsored wi-fi
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Talk.To.Me - July 24 - Service ON Online
according to the new Ontario budget more services to be made available online. I ask toronto to Talk.To.Me about how many Ontario services they use
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Talk.To.Me -July 10 - Bus Ads
Is there a limit to what should be allowed on a bus ad? I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about censorship in media
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Talk.To.Me - July 3 - Magazines
Print Magazines and subscriptions are rising. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about their reading habits.
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Talk.To.Me - June 26 - CN Tower
The CN Tower celebrates its 40th Birthday! Built by Canadian National Railways in 1976 at a cost of $63 Million, it was the tallest freestanding structure in the world at 553 metres. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about the world's most iconic lightning rod.
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Talk.To.Me - April 24 - Postal Dispute
Canada Post warned its business customers last week that there could be another strike or lockout coming. I ask Toronto to talk to me about how much they actually depend on the country’s postal service
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Talk.To.Me - April 17 - Shootings
The number of shooting deaths in Toronto, so far this year, have more than doubled compared to the same period last year. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about how safe they feel in the city.
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Talk.To.Me - March 20 - Spring Equinox
It's officially Spring. The first day signifies the equinox which means we will see equal hours of dark and light today. I ask Toronto to Talk-To-Me about their plans for the coming season.
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Talk.To.Me - Feb 28 - Oscars88
88th Annual Academy Awards ceremony takes place tonight. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about their Oscar celebrations
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Talk.To.Me - Feb 21 - Sexapalooza
Sexapalooza - It's like the car show for sex! Next weekend Sexapalooza comes back to Toronto. I ask #Toronto to Talk.To.Me about the adult consumer show
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Talk.To.Me - Feb 7 - SuperBowl
Superbowl 50 happens this evening. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about how they are gearing up and their game day rituals!!
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Talk.To.Me - Jan 31 - City Strike
City Contract Negotiations are getting nowhere and a strike or lockout could happen within 3 weeks: I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about how this labour dispute will affect you.
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Talk.To.Me - Jan 24 - MLTT Fees
Proposed $75.00 Fee added when paying MLTT (Municipal Land Transfer Tax). I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about the cost of buying a home in the city.
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Talk To Me - 20160117 - PopcornBan
Popcorn Ban! A man in the UK has started a petition to ban popcorn from movie theatres because he thinks the noise is disruptive. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about their movie going adventures
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Talk.To.Me - Dec 27 - Year End
2015 comes to an end. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about their favourite stories of the year past and their expectations for 2016
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Talk.To.Me - Dec 20 - Star Wars Vs Politicians
Is The Force with our politicians? "Star Wars" fever has spread around the globe as the franchise begins toppling box-office records. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about whether Canadian politicians have "the force"
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Talk.To.Me - Dec 13 - Honest Turkey
Honest Ed's final Turkey Give-way served 1300 people this morning. I ask Toronto to talk to me about losing this time honoured tradition.
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Talk.To.Me - Dec 6 - Organ Donation
Opt-Out Organ Donation? Over 1600 people in Ontario waiting for a life-saving organ; meanwhile in Wales a new law makes everyone a donor - unless they opt out. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about becoming a donor.
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Talk.To.Me - Nov 29 - Mayor Travel
Mayor headed to Paris for the World Climate Summit! I ask Toronto to talk to me about the Mayor's penchant for travel.
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Talk.To.Me - Nov 22 - ReGifting
Regifting Giftcards? Does it count? I ask Toronto to Talk-To-Me about the art of Regifting
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Talk.To.Me - Nov 15 - TCDSB35
At Toronto Catholic high schools, 35% is the new zero I ask Toronto to talk to me about how they think school kids should be graded
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Talk.To.Me - Nov 8 - Dating Apps
Technology has changed how we look for love. I ask Toronto to talk to me about how they are using online dating apps. After all its 2015!
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Talk.To.Me - Nov 1 - 24 Sussex
24 Sussex - Renovate or tear down and rebuild? I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about what NCC should do with the Prime Ministers' home.
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Talk.To.Me - Oct 25 - Mayor Tory Anniversary
The mayor of Toronto John Tory was elected one year ago! I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me and help me fill out his report card.
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Talk.To.Me - Oct 18 - CDN Election
Are you ready for the national elections? After a 10 week campaign I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about what they observed.
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Talk.To.Me - Sep 27 - PhotoTO
Toronto wants to hire a photo "laureate" to photograph the city and create a portfolio. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about how they "picture" Toronto
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Talk.To.Me - Sep 20 - ElectionDebates
Is Toronto watching the televised debates for Canada's elections. I ask Toronto to Talk.to.me about whether the debates make a difference in their decisions
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Talk.To.Me - Sep 13 - Parking
Street parking costs could be raised. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about whether they think the extra dollar hourly is worth it.
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Talk.To.Me - Sep 6 - Bike Lane Extensions
New bike lane extensions on Richmond and Adelaide streets. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about whether the city is doing enough for cycling infrastructure.
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Talk.To.Me - Aug 30 - Expropriation
TCDSB expropriation of people's homes. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about whether government bodies should be allowed to just buy up people's homes.
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Talk.To.Me - Aug 23 - iCar
Apple is scooping engineers from Tesla perpetuating rumours they are working on something big. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about whether they would welcome an iCar self-driving vehicle.
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Talk.To.Me - Aug 16 - Increasing Toronto Council
Toronto city council may double! I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me and tell me whether or not they think Toronto City Council should increase in size!
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Talk.To.Me - July 26 - PanAm Finale
Did you watch the PanAm Finale?
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Talk To Me - July 12 - PANAM
The Pan-Am games are in full swing - I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me to find out how they are celebrating Toronto... and the games.
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Talk.To.Me - May 24 - Bathroom ADventures
Marketers are always looking for new ways to put their message in your face. I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me about their bathroom AD...ventures!
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Talk.To.Me - April 19 - Beer Ombudsman
The Government of Ontario has posted a new job! I ask Toronto to Talk.To.Me and tell me what they think becoming a Beer Ombudsman entails.
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Talk.To.Me - April 5 - Canadian Senate
As Canada gets set to watch the Mike Duffy trial I ask Toronto to Talk To Me and tell me how much they now about the Canadian Senate - as heard on the Mark Towhey Show on NEWSTALK 1010
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Talk.To.Me - March 29 2015 - Earth Hour
I ask Toronto to Talk To Me about whether they observed Earth Hour and whether the closing of Future Shop affects them.
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Talk.To.Me March 22 - Road Sharing
I ask Toronto To Talk.To.Me in an effort to find out how well you share the roads in our city? Where do you think E-bikes and Scooters should drive?
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Talk.To.Me March 15 - Election Saturdays
Would you be more likely to vote on a weekend? I ask Toronto to Talk To Me and tell me whether changing the voting to weekends would drive them to the polls. As heard on the Mark Towhey radio show on Newstalk1010
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Talk.To.Me - March 8 - AmericanTV
Canadian broadcasters already carry 99% of the most popular US TV shows on their Canadian networks. So there's no need to allow American networks free access to Canadian TV viewers to deliver the same shows. I ask Toronto to Talk-to-Me to find out if they would miss American networks.
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Talk.To.Me - March 1 - TTC Kindness Week
#TheDress was the most trending topic on social media last week but I ask Toronto to Talk To Me about TTC Kindness Week! - As heard live on the Mark Towhey show Sunday on Newstalk1010
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Talk.To.Me - Feb 22 - Oscars
The 87th Annual Academy Awards take place tonight and I hit the street; ask Toronto to Talk To Me in an effort to sort the cinephiles from the Netflixers.
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Talk.To.Me - Feb 15 - It's Too Cold
The coldest day in 20 years; as producer and senior sidewalk correspondent for the Mark Towhey show on Newstalk 1010 I hit the streets in the search for someone to tell me how they are coping with the frigid temperatures
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Talk.To.Me - Feb 8 - City Hall Security
Our government buildings are very accessible! As senior sidewalk correspondent and producer of the Mark Towhey Show on Newstalk1010 I ask Toronto to Talk To Me and tell me if they think it is time to tighten security at City Hall.
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TalkToMe - Feb 1 - TorontoTheBest
The Economist Magazine says Toronto is the best city in the World! As Senior Sidewalk Correspondent - I ask Toronto to Talk To Me and let me know what they think of this great city! As heard on the Mark Towhey show on Toronto talk radio giant Newstalk1010
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Talk.To.Me - Jan 25 - Porn Sex vs Real Sex
As the senior sidewalk correspondent for the Mark Towhey show on Newstalk1010 I ask Toronto to Talk-To-Me about whether porn gives us unrealistic expectations. Also ask for my interviewees how they feel about giving me a twirl! Inspired by https://makelovenotporn.com/
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Tony clings to his passion for broadcasting, with a gig as a talk show producer for a Toronto news talk radio station. He is Innovative and a passionate professional who embraces new technologies, all things interactive including social media. Listen to Man-on-the-Street and other news/radio segments.
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