Among the highest-attended ski races in the world, the Lauberhorn Alpine World Cup was inaugurated in 1930 and has been a highlight in the Swiss winter sports calendar ever since. Long-time technical provider for the event, Stagepro, deployed a Wharfedale Pro audio solution at the event for the first time this year. With a total […]
The Swiss Alps attract millions of tourists and outdoor enthusiasts each year with majestic peaks, picturesque valleys, and diverse ecosystems. Zernez, Switzerland, about an hour’s drive southeast of Davos, is home to the luxurious boutique IN LAIN Hotel Cadonau. The stunning 5-star modern, rustic hotel features 14 guest rooms, including 11 suites, and is ranked […]
Mods Art, the 1 SOUND Distributor in Italy, recently worked with Andrea Bocelli’s Audio team to provide audio support for a private event in Italy. David Barbagli, who is a FOH/monitor engineer, currently working with Andrea Bocelli, Placido Domingo, and José Carreras, chose 1 SOUND’s new Cannon C8 loudspeaker as Bocelli’s floor monitors for this […]
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Feb. 29, 2024 — BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of visual display and collaboration solutions, today announced the Spring Independent School District (ISD) in Houston has selected and installed almost 1,800 BenQ Boards in K-12 classrooms across the 45 schools in the district. Purchased as part of Spring ISD’s most recent school bond, the BenQ […]
As part of their joint commitment to sustainability, Sony Professional is supporting fashion designer Stella McCartney in the staging of her show for Paris Fashion Week 2024, on Monday March 4, 2024, with the loan of 43 BRAVIA professional displays from across their BZ40L and BZ30J lineups. The challenge was to deliver clear, bright, high-quality […]
Leeds, UK – Dark winter nights in the northern English city of Leeds were brightened by a series of ‘magical’ animations recently, when stunning visuals were projected onto the façade of The Queens Hotel driven by tvONE’s Green Hippo brand of Hippotizer Media Servers. The elegant architecture of the historic hotel – which has hosted notable […]
d&b Group announced the opening of a new immersive technology experience center (ITEC), located at the world-renowned Science Museum in London, itself famed as a center for the arts and capital of creativity. Welcoming guests from April 2024, this state-of-the-art facility is designed to attract key stakeholders involved in the realization and delivery of global […]
NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 27, 2024 ― When it comes to horror films, production teams work hard to find new approaches to scare audiences. Today, with Dolby Atmos and immersive sound growing in popularity, there are even more ways to give viewers a fright. That’s exactly what Re-recording Mixer Jonathan Wales accomplishes for the horror shows […]
Los Angeles, CA (February 26, 2024) — Now streaming on Netflix, Maestro sees director and star Bradley Cooper embracing a Herculean labor: chronicling the life of legendary conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein. Connecting its myriad chapters via the narrative of Bernstein’s marriage to actress Felicia Montealegre (Carey Mulligan), the film explores Bernstein-the-man in ways never taught at […]
Montevideo, Uruguay – The Legislative Palace in the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo is an imposing Greco-Roman style building constructed at the beginning of the 20th century. It is home to the General Assembly – the legislative branch of the government of Uruguay – which consists of the House of Senators and the House of Representatives. Pro audio […]
Leeds, UK – Dark winter nights in the northern English city of Leeds were brightened by a series of ‘magical’ animations recently when stunning visuals were projected onto the façade of The Queens Hotel driven by tvONE’s Green Hippo brand of Hippotizer Media Servers. The elegant architecture of the historic hotel – which has hosted […]
Lifesize Plans, that patented 1:1 scale walkthrough building experience using projection mapping, has partnered with Panasonic and signage integrator, Think, to install 11 PT-RTZ990 1-Chip DLP projectors across its showroom, enabling people to view their home through 1:1 scale building plans taken from architect drawings, before it is built. Creating an immersive experience to showcase […]
Gerdon Design, based in Mainz, Germany, specializes in show, content and lighting production. In late 2023, the team at Gerdon Design were approached to work together with client, Revolution Event, on the upcoming Nukranox Festival, a celebration of hardstyle music, which was to be held in December 2023 at an arena venue in Salzburg, Austria. […]
The media group Mediaset España has revamped the news studios of its free-to-air TV channels Telecinco and Cuatro with Alfalite’s LED screens. The integrator Datos Media has been in charge of the sale and commissioning of the 844 LED panels supplied with Alfalite’s ORIM® technology. “We are very proud to have participated in this huge […]
MTA International, a globally broadcasted, non-profit satellite television network, have adopted Quicklink Studio (ST55) to incorporate over 100 communities from 80 countries into their live coverage of Jalsa Salana UK 2023. Jalsa Salana UK, the annual convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, is a yearly event held in Hampshire, UK, in which MTA International hold […]
WUPPERTAL, Germany — Feb. 22, 2024 — Riedel Communications today announced that the Teatro Real opera house, Spain’s premier institution for the performing and musical arts, has upgraded its wireless communication system with Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom system. Having initially upgraded to Bolero in 2020 due to its advanced features, the Teatro Real now boasts 43 […]
Post Malone and Alicia Keys both delivered rousing performances during Super Bowl LVIII at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on February 11, 2024. Opening the program was Post Malone, with a country-inspired rendition of “America the Beautiful” using his favored Sennheiser wireless vocal microphone, an SKM 6000 handheld transmitter with an MM 435 cardioid […]
Wake Chapel Church is a caring community where help, hope and healing reside. There are two locations in the greater Raleigh area, and the Tarheel Club Road church recently installed a new sound reinforcement system. With a 3,000-seat sanctuary, church officials wanted a loudspeaker system that could deliver articulate speech and equally impressive music reproduction. […]
Red Dot Digital Media, a leading specialty integrator in the digital signage space, was sought out by renowned underwater filmmaker Mark Davidson to create IMMERSED: Ocean Wonders, a newly opened tourist attraction on Catalina Island. Located just 22 miles off the coast of Southern California, the island is a popular day trip and overnight destination […]
Since its establishment in 1978, Goldenduck Group has been Southeast Asia’s leading systems integrator, consistently introducing new digital cinema and broadcast technologies to meet the increasing demand from clients such as Lightsource and Creative Rock. Lightsource recently deployed a Clear-Com system, which includes the FreeSpeak II digital wireless system and Arcadia Central Station. This decision […]
Meyer Sound collaborated with staff and researchers at the University of California San Diego’s Department of Music to beta test NADIA, the next generation processor of Meyer Sound’s Constellation acoustic system. Cutting-edge spatial sound and variable-acoustics technology upgrades were installed in the department’s Experimental Theater, which enabled real-time development with faculty and students while offering […]
When a large segment of your work involves helping others create their various podcasts and related social media endeavors, the ability to produce a wide range of content quickly is an all-important consideration. While content creation is key to many such endeavors, helping guide people through the process of how to get started is equally […]
Using the company’s patented, camera-based auto-alignment technology, a team from VIOSO designed and calibrated the multi-projector set-up at the heart of the first large-scale immersive art exhibition in Vietnam. Held across 3,800m² in an indoor/outdoor exhibition space at the Gigamall shopping centre in Ho Chi Minh City, the Van Gogh Art Lighting Experience leverages AV […]
Naostage’s K SYSTEM, which elevates the live experience by enabling the automation of an array of lighting, audio, video and media effects in real time, brought the wow factor to the recent Montreux Comedy festival in Switzerland. The world’s largest festival of Francophone comedy, Montreux Comedy celebrated its 34th edition over ten days last November, […]
Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, underwent a total renovation to revamp its antiquated Senate Room into a modern meeting space equipped with cutting-edge AV technology, featuring superior audio solutions from Sennheiser. The university selected Sennheiser’s TeamConnect Ceiling 2 (TCC 2) microphones to create a seamless environment for Senate meetings and conferences. The ceiling microphones’ ease […]
Based in College Place, Washington, Walla Walla University (WWU) is a private Adventist university with four campuses located throughout the Pacific Northwest. The main campus sits on 83 acres in the Walla Walla Valley in southeastern Washington state, where cultural arts, vibrant dining, and recreational opportunities abound. Founded in 1892, the university offers more than […]
The climactic moments of Poor Things, the smash-hit, critically acclaimed gothic comedy set to sweep next month’s Academy Awards, were brought to life with a mammoth virtual production set-up powered by PIXERA technology. A cinematic tour de force directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster, The Favourite) and starring Emma Stone as Bella Baxter, a young […]
CHARLOTTE, NC, February 22, 2024 – For seasoned Snap One Partner Sean Linden from Australian-based integration firm AudioTech, a critical aspect of business is offering a one-stop shop for high-end, tech-savvy homeowners. In addition to designing and deploying custom smart systems into luxury residences, his company also installs electrical cabling. It’s no surprise, then, when […]
NASHVILLE, FEBRUARY 22, 2024 ― With a passion for both music and technology, GRAMMY Award-winning Engineer Steve Marcantonio has dedicated his life to crafting songs while simultaneously trying every new music industry trend. Early on, Marcantonio distinguished himself by bridging the gap between the analog and digital worlds, a skill he continues to use […]
Prague’s Czech Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra has broadened its global footprint in recent years by transforming the Rudolfinum concert hall, where it performs, into an international stage via live video broadcast and streaming technology. Rudolfinum Technical Supervisor Dušan Bajtoš is responsible for the venue’s production workflow, which supports concert broadcasts and streams to European Television […]
JACKSONVILLE, Florida – February 2024 – Here’s a punch line: the Top 30 comedy tours in 2023 pulled in over a half-billion dollars, up over 40 percent from the year before, per Pollstar. With even bigger dates expected this year, and touring comedy ticket prices approaching those of concerts, audience experience expectations are way up. In a […]
NASHVILLE, Tennessee – February 2024 – Good things come in threes: Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, home to the NHL Predators, has been named the top arena in the country by leading concert and touring industry trade publication Pollstar magazine three times, in 2014, 2017 and 2023. Making a good thing even better, the venue recently took delivery of its […]
