LOS ANGELES, CA — October 15, 2024 — The Audio\Visual Crew collaborated with Meptik, the creative and technical services division of visual experience platform Disguise, to create a powerful public service announcement (PSA) for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The project, focused on veterans’ mental health, used advanced virtual production techniques and Meptik’s expertise in creating and delivering virtual environments to […]
Alfalite, the only European manufacturer of LED displays, is proud to announce that it has equipped the new studio of Sport TV, Portugal’s leading subscription television network dedicated to broadcasting sports events. In collaboration with Dec.imagem, Alfalite supplied three UHD Finepix AlfaCOB® 1.5 screens, comprising a total of 75 panels, covering a total area of […]
LONGVIEW, Texas – September 2024 – Nestled in the East Texas town of Longview, the LeTourneau University Belcher Center has garnered high acclaim for its arts and cultural programming since opening in 2007. The 2,011-seat, multilevel venue is one of the most appreciated destinations in the area for all types of productions – including national tours, […]
Santa Barbara, Calif. (September 30, 2024) – Jacquelyn Anderson was a passionate and talented photographer, designer, dancer and philanthropist, whose deep appreciation for beauty and the arts left a lasting impact on those around her. Following her passing from cancer in 2021, her husband, Jim Anderson, sought to honor her life and legacy in a meaningful […]
AUSTIN, Texas — Sept. 30, 2024 — BeckTV, a premier systems integrator for the broadcast media industry, has completed technical design, facility planning, and integration for the “PBS News Hour” studios and production facility at WETA, the flagship public media station in the nation’s capital. The goal of the project was to create a modern, flexible, […]
Sennheiser announced that RoomReady, a meeting room technology provider, has selected the TeamConnect Ceiling 2 (TCC 2) microphone as the standard solution for its predesigned AV setups, known as Room Menus. These standardized solutions provide everything needed for certified video conferencing systems. RoomReady, a long-time Sennheiser integrator, has installed over 1,000 TCC 2 microphones since […]
In Formula 1, technology is critical not only on the track but also in preparation. Racing simulators, equipped with advanced audiovisual systems, are increasingly used to replicate the intense race-day environment. In Finland, AV engineer Andy Symonds and his company, CAVE Oy, have pushed this technology further by developing a simulator facility using Genelec loudspeaker […]
Custer Road United Methodist Church (Custer Road UMC) faced challenges with its sanctuary’s traditional architecture and high ceilings, which created audio issues that hindered the congregation’s ability to fully engage during services. Church leadership sought to upgrade the audio system to provide clear, consistent sound that matched the sanctuary’s recent renovations. “The church underwent a […]
Clear-Com teamed up with TED Conferences LLC’s to upgrade their live production capabilities with a custom intercom solution centered around the Arcadia® Central Station. This solution is tailored to TED’s high-stakes live event environment, providing real-time communication across both on-site and remote production teams. Clear-Com’s industry-leading applications team, represented in this instance by John Ferrante, […]
Germany’s first Sony Crystal LED VERONA video wall for virtual production has been installed in Munich. The CreatiF Centre, a unique innovation laboratory for the development and testing of new technologies in film and television production at the University of Television and Film Munich (HFF), has integrated the Sony VERONA LED screen within one of […]
The University of Toronto’s Convocation Hall is a historic venue with a unique circular design. Imagined by prominent architects Darling and Pearson and completed in 1907, it has become a university landmark, hosting the annual convocation ceremonies and serving as the primary venue for academic and social functions due to its seating capacity of over […]
PORTLAND, Oregon — December 3, 2024 — Audinate Group Limited (ASX:AD8), developer of the professional AV-industry-leading Dante® AV-over-IP solution, is pleased to announce the availability of a significant update to Dante Controller. The application has long been a reliable tool for IT and AV managers to route signals, monitor latency and diagnose network issues, and […]
Since the inauguration of Portugal’s Golden Globes awards ceremony back in 1996, production company Auditiv Audiovisuais has supported the event with advanced sound reinforcement and broadcast. The company recently returned to the 4,300-capacity Coliseu dos Recreios in Lisbon with a Martin Audio WPC line array, providing the auditorium sound for the first time at the […]
Hawaii Pacific University (HPU) has enhanced its Esports Arena at the Aloha Tower Marketplace with a cutting-edge Extron XTP system, transforming the facility’s AV capabilities. An Extron XTP II CrossPoint matrix switching system powers real-time transmission of high-action gaming content, player statistics, and other dynamic media to multiple professional-grade display devices throughout the arena. The […]
In a cutting-edge collaboration, Optic8 and Trilogy Studios have opened a state-of-the-art virtual production facility in Dallas, Texas, powered by Brompton Technology’s industry-leading Tessera SX40 LED processors and Absen’s high-performance LED screens. This facility comprises three advanced production stages: a main cinematic volume designed for film and TV, a specialized car process stage, and a […]
Inter&Co Stadium, nestled in the heart of Downtown Orlando, is home to the Orlando City Soccer Club (MLS) and the Orlando Pride (NWSL). Privately funded at $155 million, this soccer-specific venue offers an immersive fan experience and showcases top-level soccer in Central Florida. Designed with a 360-degree lower bowl and a four-sided canopy roof, the […]
Waterloo, NY – The Vine Theater, a premier 1,600-seat live performance venue located within the Del Lago Resort and Casino, has upgraded its concert system to a completely installed 1 SOUND system. The Vine which is in the circuit of touring bands, comedians, and other performances chose 1 SOUND point sources over more popular line […]
The Dub Stage in Burbank, California, recently relocated and took the opportunity to fully outfit the facility with a Meyer Sound loudspeaker system. Marti D. Humphrey, CEO and Chief Re-Recording Mixer, invited various mixers and producers to The Dub Stage to audition the system. Humphrey said, “Everybody was absolutely blown away by the quality and […]
HOUSTON—Aldine Independent School District (ISD) recently unveiled major video technology at the newly renovated W.W. Thorne Stadium in north Houston. Courtesy of WJHW and LED video provider SNA Displays, highlights include a 76-foot endzone videoboard and 332 linear feet of LED ribbons. The 10,000-seat artificial turf stadium is located just south of Beltway 8 a […]
New York (October 29, 2024) — Brett Ainslie mixes films, commercials, sporting events, and reality TV series in Manhattan and its surrounding environs. Media brands that have employed his services include ABC, Bravo, Discovery, Disney, ESPN, Food Network, HBO, and the streaming platform Twitch. For ensuring his clients the utmost in sonic integrity, his personal kit […]
SCOTLAND, UK, NOVEMBER 13, 2024 ― Singer Paolo Nutini’s world tour recently wrapped after 130 electrifying shows, where DPA Microphones brought exceptional clarity, reliability and a powerful impact to each performance. Leading the sound team for Nutini’s tour were three industry veterans: Front of House (FOH) Engineer Ben Findlay, Monitor Engineer Grace Howat and […]
The Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music, one of Poland’s most prestigious cultural and educational institutions, has upgraded its auditorium’s lighting system with energy-efficient, state-of-the-art solutions from PROLIGHTS. Show Design, PROLIGHTS distributor in Poland, oversaw the installation, replacing the outdated halogen fixtures with a fully modern PROLIGHTS LED setup. The new system includes Astra Profile400, Astra […]
MIAMI, FL, OCTOBER 29, 2024 – Michael Traband is a YouTube content creator whose channel, Cerebral Party, focuses on living with cerebral palsy. He makes videos of his daily life as well as the products that he likes and uses. With almost two thousand subscribers on YouTube, Traband aims to educate people about cerebral palsy […]
Order of the Ace, a new piano/cocktail lounge in Baltimore, Maryland offers customers an opportunity to slip into a space of music and mystique. To improve the experience, the lounge has decided to upgrade their audio system to premium 1 SOUND loudspeakers. The elegant and lavish lounge was looking for speakers that could provide both […]
DALLAS, Oct. 28, 2024 – As part of a new multi-year partnership with the Dallas Cowboys NFL football team, LG Business Solutions USA has completed the first installation of its award-winning LG MAGNIT Micro LED displays at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. A large hall with a large screenDescription automatically generated“LG’s innovative display technology […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C., October 8, 2024 – Last year, the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter, Florida, rescued more than 5,200 orphaned, injured and sick animals, providing a safe haven for recovery and eventual release into their natural habitats. The effort requires a dedicated workforce, plenty of funding and community involvement, as well as effective communication to coordinate staff […]
Stadion Letzigrund brings powerful sound to the fans with Renkus-Heinz’s T Series and C Series loudspeakers Zurich, Switzerland, October 2024 — Originally built by members of FC Zürich, Stadion Letzigrund has been the home of football and ‘Weltklasse Zürich’ – one of the most renowned one-day events in athletics – since 1925. A call for […]
Pushing the boundaries of live broadcast, the show’s virtual camera and Augmented Reality (AR) technology created a viral social media spectacle Bergen, Norway—October 28 2024— Vizrt, the leader in real-time graphics and live production solutions for content creators, has partnered with Champion Data to bring Katy Perry’s state of the art Australian Football League (AFL) […]
Installed by Daktronics, Kara IIi loudspeakers are an integral part of a new sound and video installation at the school’s venerable 22-year-old basketball arena COLLEGE PARK, Maryland – October 2024 – Audio and video have long been the dynamic duo of immersive experiences, and the University of Maryland’s XFINITY Center arena has just orchestrated their […]
SOUTH BEND, Indiana, October 10, 2024 — Just off the coast of the North Sea lies the Norwegian island municipality of Askøy. Bounded on all sides by coastal fjords, the municipality of 30,000 people is home to several boat-building companies, football clubs, and a bustling seafood industry. Although ample ferry services transported people between Askøy and […]
Jamestown, New York is investing in its youth and planning for the future by modernizing the Jamestown Public School district with new LG CreateBoard smart boards that deliver enhanced learning opportunities, increased engagement and direct relevance to students’ daily lives and skill sets. District officials and technology providers have outfitted every classroom across the district’s […]
London, UK, October 2024 – Specialist real estate development company, Long Harbour, recently added two new urban developments to its growing portfolio: The Sessile in Tottenham, North London and Riverstone Heights in Bromley-by-Bow, East London. Both developments are residential co-living spaces, where apartment residents enjoy access to shared amenities for life, work and play. London-based systems integrators, […]
