A 132-square-metre LED wall from Alfalite, a European manufacturer of LED screens, is being used for PLAZAMEDIA‘s new hybrid studio near Munich to broadcast all the FIFA World Cup matches from Qatar. The TV set is using camera tracking and multi-camera systems from Mo-Sys. PLAZAMEDIA GmbH is a top live entertainment and sporting events producer and established provider of intelligent […]
When the creators of Frameless, the UK’s largest digital immersive art experience, were planning their ambitious project to “set art free” at the 30,000 square feet venue in London’s Marble Arch, they knew that their choice of technology partner for the projection technology was going to be critical. The ambition was to create an immersive […]
Fortress Melbourne, Australia’s premiere games and entertainment venue, sits at almost 30,000 square feet across two levels and is home to The Alienware Arena, the largest permanent esports structure in the Southern Hemisphere. Featuring a 220-seat retractable grandstand and permanent stage with 12 top-of-the-line Alienware PC stations for live LAN events. The Alienware Arena hosts […]
Kentucky, USA – November 2022. When Martin Audio first released its CDD series, with all the benefits of coaxial differential dispersion technology, Kentucky-based JCA Media immediately jumped onboard. According to their project manager, Alex Peake, that’s when they became a convert to the British manufacturer’s signature sound. With Houses of Worship as one of their core […]
When faced with the prospect of having to power up and switch 32 displays between 8 Sky sources, the owner of the Moretown Belle Sports Bar turned to CYP to help create a simple yet effective AV distribution system that allowed total control from a central location. Crucially, he needed his staff to be able […]
Khareef – meaning autumn in Arabic – marks the beginning of the monsoon season in the Salalah region of Oman. While the rest of the region is typically dealing with hot weather, Salalah receives cooling rainfall and a thick layer of mist that forms many picturesque waterfalls and springs within the mountains. In celebration of […]
On October 12, 2022, Andy’s Children’s Hospice in Grimbsy, U.K. became the 36th children’s hospice to open a free professional-grade movie theater installation through the non-profit organization Together For Cinema, to the delight of children and families under the hospices’ care. According to the group’s founder Ian Morrish, the theaters installed to date would have cost […]
WUPPERTAL, Germany — Nov. 9, 2022 — Riedel Communications today announced that TDF Group — a French operator and manager of telecommunications and broadcasting infrastructures, secure networks, and connectivity services — recently deployed Riedel’s MediorNet MuoN technology in Paris. Part of a new multi-client, media-over-IP network tailored to meet TDF’s own operational and service workflows, compact MuoN […]
When Luke Combs finally hit the road again for his What You See is What You Get tour in 2021, he was happy to be back in the spotlight after the collapse of his 2020 tour due to the pandemic. But this time, the spotlight will be a Follow-Me 3D Six system, which is being […]
As part of a video production technology upgrade initiative, the team at Harvard Athletics chose Clear-Com®’s intercom solutions to enhance their production value and improve their remote production flexibility. Home to 42 intercollegiate sports teams and one of the largest Division 1 athletic teams in the country, the Harvard Athletics team is driven by the mission […]
Surrounded by the scenic views of Alamogordo, the 800-seat Christ Community Church was struggling to provide quality audio with their aging and original PA. With the decision made to upgrade their system, the task of finding a modern solution capable of delivering great sound evenly to every seat was given to Technical Director Jacob Pierce. […]
When Timothy Jackson joined Cal State Fullerton as Assistant Athletic Director of the Titans Sports Network, he was tasked with continuing to facilitate the growth of the schools’ sports productions for ESPN+. To enhance the Titans’ broadcasts, Jackson added the GY-HC900CHU CONNECTED CAM Broadcast Camcorder from JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation, to the […]
Sophisticated yet simple and straightforward, the cost-effective A10 brings unprecedented clarity to Church of the Highland’s newest location BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – November 2022 – Since its founding in 2001 by pastor Chris Hodges and a core group of 34 people, the growth of Church of the Highlands has been nothing short of astounding. In that time, […]
Foothill Ranch, California, November 8, 2022 — Coyote Ugly, the successful nightlife franchise that started in New York City’s East Village, has come to the UK, opening a brand new location in Camden, London. In order to emulate the well-known culture of the Coyote Ugly brand and energize the eager crowds, the venue turned to Renkus-Heinz for […]
Immersive arts experience, Frameless, opened its doors in Marble Arch in October. Housed in a magnificent 30,000 square foot space that was formerly a cinema, Frameless offers visitors an extraordinary way to engage with art; multisensory and multidimensional, visitors are plunged right into the heart of some of the world’s most iconic works of art, literally enveloped by […]
September 15 commemorates the Grito de Independencia (or Mexican Independence Day)—the most important ceremony in the country. This year it was able to resume again in front of an audience at the Zócalo in the center of Mexico City after two years of being held remotely due to the COVID pandemic. According to official calculations, more than […]
Brian Ruggles has been mixing Billy Joel’s live shows ever since the singer-songwriter came on the scene in 1971 with his Cold Spring Harbor LP. Now, more than half a century later, he continues to collaborate with the iconic artist, including mixing Joel’s multi-year, record-breaking, one-show-a-month residency at Manhattan’s Madison Square Garden. The last eight years of […]
With the lifting of pandemic restrictions, there’s been renewed interest in the power of place-based out-of-home advertising and the potential for digital media displayed in stores, gyms, restaurants, office buildings and other businesses. The thing is, while many large companies may have the resources to build their own place-based media networks, they may not have […]
Virginia, USA – November 2022. Martin Audio partner Soundworks of Virginia equipped the five main stages of the long-running Richmond Folk Festival, an annual celebration of American culture and roots music, with the manufacturer’s state-of-the-art optimizable Wavefront Precision line array speakers. Promoted by Venture Richmond, a non-profit organization, this three-day free festival, with which Soundworks have […]
Crestron’s new report, Tackling the Modern Workplace by the Numbers, reveals how inadequate technology drives productivity loss and increases IT support for remote workers. Rockleigh, New Jersey – November 2, 2022 – Crestron Electronics, a global leader in workplace collaboration technology, today unveils the findings of a new research report covering the modern workplace […]
The 2022 Bridge II Sports’ Valor Games Southeast 3-on-3 wheelchair basketball tournament recently took place and was live streamed thanks to Leading Edge Multimedia and its CEO and founder, David Anderson. Anderson turned to the CV368 Compact Global Shutter Camera with Genlock from Marshall Electronics, to capture the action of the competition. Anderson first heard […]
Silk Sonic, the multiple Grammy Award-winning smooth retro soul and funk super-duo comprising singer-songwriter Bruno Mars and rapper, drummer and singer Anderson Paak, returned for a third leg of their residency in Las Vegas on August 5. At front-of-house and monitors, engineers Chris Rabold and Ramon Morales, respectively, are once again using Solid State Logic […]
Hajógyári Island, Hungary – November 2022. The long-standing relationship between Capital Sound (part of the Solotech UK Group) and the major week-long Hungarian Sziget Festival, resumed this year after the two-year hiatus. This six-day event on the Danube—situated on the remote Hajógyári Island (Óbudai-sziget), north of Budapest—draws between 500,000-600,000 visitors, and always pulls a major list of global superstars […]
The University of the West of England – UWE in Bristol recently expanded their law enforcement education offerings for the Avon, Somerset, and Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship programs. To support this growth, UWE added specialized learning spaces across three floors of a campus building. The AV systems meet the university’s exacting standards for performance and […]
Hangzhou Esports Center, the first professional esports venue in China, recently opened its doors to esports professionals. The starship-shaped venue is the perfect fit for the futuristic and science-fiction feel of esports, but due to the large event space with a long reverberation time, it was a challenge to find an audio system that could […]
Nestled in the small-town charm of Greenville, Mississippi’s historic downtown, St. Joseph Catholic Church is rich with culture and community. Every week, parishioners come together under the high ceilings and stately archways of the nave, where light from stained-glass windows floods into the sanctuary. While the stunning architecture suits the sacred music of the parish […]
Artel Video Systems, a world-class provider of innovative real-time multimedia delivery solutions, today announced that television production and broadcasting complex Television City Studios (TVCS) in Los Angeles has selected Artel Quarra PTP 10 Gbps Ethernet switches as the basis for its new Precision Timing Protocol (PTP) distribution network. Television City Studios has been home to […]
BLUFFDALE, UTAH – November 1, 2022 – Listen Technologies Corporation, the leading provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 24 years, announced that Crown Center for Senior Living, an independent living community in St. Louis, Mo., has selected ListenTALK to help older adults in the community overcome hearing loss and language barriers so they can […]
Los Angeles, CA – October 2022… For those interested in the food service industry, learning tips and tricks to help improve one’s culinary skills is a never-ending endeavor. This is the motivation that prompted Alex Garcia and Elvia Huerta, hosts of the popular cooking podcast The Dark Side of the Cooks to help others learn […]
Los Angeles, CA – October 2022… Ross Hogarth is a multi-Grammy winning producer/mixer/engineer whose credits include Keb’ Mo, Rita Coolidge, Van Halen, James McMurtry, Sick Puppies, John Mellencamp and many more. Ross produced, recorded, and mixed Edgar Winter’s Brother Johnny, a musical tribute to Edgar’s older brother Johnny Winter, one of the greatest blues-rock guitarists […]
The University of Québec (UQAM) is known for delivering high caliber educational programs driven by cutting-edge research and innovation. Rather than depending on legacy technology for its infrastructure and communications, the University is continually exploring and implementing cutting edge solutions to foster a surperior educational environment for both students and faculty. Prior to the onset of the […]
Ask Davy Sherwin, Snow Patrol’s lighting designer for the past two decades, what three attributes a fixture needs to exhibit in order to earn a place in his tool kit, and he will probably reply: “Color, color… and color!” When GLP’s next generation strobe hybrid, the XDC1 IP Hybrid, returned to the LCR Lighting warehouse […]
