Gary and I are back on your screens together and we have so much to discuss. First of all, it’s probably the last big movie premiere week for a while and I was so excited to announce that I’m seeing a special preview of “Barbie” tonight — and we both can’t wait for “Oppenheimer.” We […]

Gary is traveling during this week’s episode of rAVe [TV], so Megan A. Dutta is my guest host! In honor of that, we discuss stories from both rAVe [PUBS] and LAVNCH [CODE]. Want to know the difference between our two publications? We explain that in this episode and also give you the details on AI […]

On this episode of rAVe [TV], Gary and I catch up after a long holiday weekend. We also discuss Sharp/NEC’s new partnership with Appspace, a limited edition microphone box set from Shure and we give you all the details on our ProAV Symposium — taking place Aug. 30, 2023, at 1 p.m. EDT. Register here! […]

Gary and I spend this episode talking about why you should tune in to rePLAY InfoComm 2023 and we also announce the winners of our 2023 Best of InfoComm Award winners. Check it out! 

During this episode, Gary and I share a lot of what we discovered at InfoComm 2023. From a few of our favorite products to exactly what the show floor looked like, we give you a hint of what you can expect during our rePLAY InfoComm 2023 event. You can sign up here to get the […]

 We’re back for the last day of InfoComm 2023! Gary and I were separated today due to crazy schedules, but we made it work. We had special guests from Sharp/NEC and AVIXA. This is a lineup that you will not want to miss, #AVtweeps! We’ll see you next time! 

It’s Day Two of InfoComm 2023! On today’s trade-show edition of rAVe [TV], we show you the gist of what another section of the hall looks like. Gary and I also interviewed a handful of fantastic guests. Plus, I get to give you a show floor tour of the rest of the hall! 

In our special episode of rAVe [TV] Gary and I went LIVE from the Sharp/NEC booth. We were joined by special guests, Kevin Christopherson from Sharp/NEC and Chris Merrick from Shure. That’s not all! Gary also took us for a hall tour as well! You won’t want to miss this!

It’s set-up day at InfoComm 2023! Join Gary and I in our booth here at InfoComm 2023 and to see a sneak peak of the show floor. We bumped into some special guests along the way, as well. Tune in #AVtweeps! 

What a packed episode today! Gary Kayye and I were happy to have Rich Ventura join this episode to chat about the 16 Professional BRAVIA 4K HDR Displays it added to its portfolio. Also, we announced the winners of the 2023 rAVe Readers’ Choice Awards! Article coming very soon. Finally, we preview everything you can […]

Gary and I love when our industry pals join our show, and especially when they make big announcements! Chris Lyons joined this time to talk about Shure’s latest release: a speaker the company added to its new version of the MXA Series ceiling mic arrays. We also chat about Logitech’s new desk-booking service and more! […]

In “news I could not have predicted this week” Gary and I talk about how LG Display will begin providing Samsung Electronics with display panels (Coopertition as Gary calls it). Also, Savant acquired POMCube — what could this mean for the AV industry? Are we going to start attending car shows or what? 

It’s never too early to prepare for InfoComm, so Gary and I spend this episode preparing you for what you can expect from us at the show. First of all, you can expect us to go live each day (starting Tuesday, June 13) at around 12 p.m. EDT with special trade show episodes of rAVe […]

There’s nothing like reminiscing on old times to remind you of how far you’ve come. That’s why, in this episode, I dredged up an 11-year-old episode of Rants & rAVes for your viewing pleasure. Our online content really has changed significantly in the past few years! Nathan Haynes also joins this episode to talk about […]

To ring in the beginning of May, Emily Dean joined as my guest host once again on this episode of rAVe [TV]. We discussed the results of our April Temperature Check Survey and discussed a bit about our May Temperature Check Survey. The subject this month? InfoComm 2023. Will we see you there? If so, […]

We’re back on the show at the same time! To commemorate this special day in which we both made it onto the show, we talk about Exertis Almo’s E4 Experience in Santa Clara and show a bit of Gary’s show floor tour. We also talk about the importance of sustainability in AV, show off a […]

The rumors are true! The 2023 rAVe Readers’ Choice Awards are open for voting until May 24, so make sure to tell all your co-workers and friends to get their votes in! For another surprise on this episode, Emily Dean joins as my guest host. (Gary was having technical difficulties. It happens to the best […]

There’s nothing I hate more than spending time with myself alone on-air, and as Gary was in a meeting for this episode, Megan A. Dutta joins me as my co-host. We keep everyone young by discussing the latest in Ticketmaster drama when it comes to securing tickets to live shows — but we also take […]

It’s the day before my birthday, so Gary and I are celebrating by … embarrassing me? Gary and I also discuss news from AVIXA and HETMA, a new product from Sony and we invited AVer Pro AV’s Rachel Hanson and AV-Tech Media Solutions’ Bill Thrasher on the show as our guests. 

We’re (somewhat) back and we’re better than ever! After two weeks of having solo hosts, Steph and I are both back in front of the camera in the same episode. While I’m here in Chapel Hill, Steph is in Orlando, FL for Enterprise Connect giving you LIVE coverage from the show floor! Additionally, I talk […]

The tables have turned, and now it was my turn to host solo. On our latest episode of rAVe [TV], the only LIVE weekly TV show in the AV industry, I talked about AI month, the upcoming rAVe Reader’s Choice Awards, and much more! Tune in, AV Tweeps! 

I may be hosting solo, but I’m not all alone! This week, I am joined by Brian Rhatigan from Exertis Almo, as rAVe [TV]’s special guest. We discussed his recent article, “5 Factors for Considering a New Projector,” for rAVe [PUBS], and then I gave a run-down of the latest news in the AV industry. […]

Pop the champagne! Gary and Steph have been recording rAVe [TV] for 100 episodes. And to celebrate, they hosted this special episode during LAVNCH WEEK 7! From Telecine and YCD Multimedia’s “RAMP UP!” to Lenovo’s ThinkSmart View Plus MS Teams, we have plenty to cover this episode. Here’s to 100 more! 

LAVNCH WEEK 7 begins March 6-9 and on our latest episode of rAVe [TV], I reveal a few things that you can look forward to about ProAV Day (March 9 from 12:30-4 p.m. EST). But you should really register for the entire week! You can do that here. Also, Sara Abrons joins this episode to […]

Guess what? LAVNCH WEEK 7 is approaching rapidly (March 6-9) and Gary and I cannot wait. We talk a little about the sessions you can expect during this very exciting week. We also invited Mark Coxon on the show this week, who talks to us about Unreal Engine and how it will become a big […]

What an episode! Because this episode was in the middle of two separate sessions of rePLAY ISE 2023, During this episode, Gary and I took the time to announce all of our Best of ISE 2023 awards. We also discuss his 2023 Kayye’s Krystal Ball. 

We’re back! And wait a minute … Gary is STILL in the airport? Just kidding; he had to leave for another trip. But I’m back in the studio showing a few of our favorite pictures from the show floor. Don’t forget: If you want to see even more of our favorite moments, interviews and products […]

On the final ISE 2023 episode of rAVe [TV], I interview AVIXA’s Dave Labuskes, ISE’s Mike Blackman and Equipson’s Juan José Vila. After getting all their show-floor thoughts, Gary takes you on a walk around the final two halls of the show, Halls 6 and 7.  

On today’s episode of rAVe [TV], I interview first-time ISE attendee Mark Coxon. I also invite AVIXA’s Joé Lloyd onto the episode, and finally chat with LG’s Bram Haans. To conclude the episode, Gary Kayye takes you on a tour around Hall 5. 

It’s Day Two of ISE 2023! On today’s trade-show edition of rAVe [TV], we show you the gist of what Hall 3 looks like. Gary Kayye also interviews Steve Rushton of MiX Consultancy Ltd and Rich Ventura from Sony. Plus, Steph Beckett gives a show floor tour of the rest of the hall!  

In our special episode of rAVe [TV] Gary Kayye shows you what’s going on at the AVI-SPL stand. He also shares a few of his favorite products from the day, and interviews Michael Kottke from Macom Gmbh Ltd., Laila Hede Jensen from ZetaDisplay and BK Johannessen from Epic Games. (BK also delivered the ISE 2023 […]

I finally saw it, everyone. “Avatar: Way of Water.” Gary is vehemently against these movies, but I review it for everyone anyway! We spend a lot of this episode talking about our plans for ISE 2023. Did you know Gary and I are going live from the show floor each day it’s open? That’s right! […]