The Star Wars Guide to Recruiting New Talent

There is a great new program and movement taking place in the AV Industry called Ignite.  It is a program run by the NSCA to try and create interest and excitement about a future career in the AV industry.  Just based on the involvement of Chuck Wilson, Kelly Perkins, Michael Shinn, and Laurie Englert (who […]

The Star Wars Guide to Recruiting New Talent

This Week (In AV and IT) 12/18

Vidyo Secures Strategic Investment from Kaiser Permanente Ventures for Telehealth and Video Collaboration (12/14) Vidyo, Inc., a leader in high quality visual communications, announced a $10M strategic investment from Kaiser Permanente Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Kaiser Permanente, and $5M from existing investors, for a $15M follow-on round of funding.  Vidyo has raised […]

This Week (In AV and IT) 12/18

Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens Premiers on Christie 4K Projectors and 388 MicroTiles

Christie answered the call Monday night to bring a unique experience to guests attending the world premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens by providing spectacular red carpet displays. “Disney and Christie have been sharing projection and display ideas and innovations for several years now to provide audiences with unparalleled moviegoing experiences,” said Michael Kern, […]

Four Reasons AV Pros Can’t Wait for Star Wars

There are few things that can compare with the technological advances that the entire Star Wars series accomplished with each movie. George Lucas’ Lucas film and Industrial Light and Magic have revolutionized the Sci-Fi genre by bringing fantasy worlds to the big screen and making them seem real, even possible. People of all ages get […]

Four Reasons AV Pros Can’t Wait for Star Wars

New Star Wars Episodes Coming in 3D from Disney

By Chris Chinnock Business & Strategy – Yes, we got the headline right – from Disney. That’s because the Walt Disney Company has now agreed to acquire Lucasfilm Ltd. for $4.05 billion and create three new Star Wars episodes (7, 8 and 9). And they will undoubtedly be in 3D. The deal was announced October 30. […]

New Star Wars Episodes Coming in 3D from Disney

Rants and rAVes – Episode 20: The STAR WARS Winner

Well, you knew I just had to talk about Disney buying Lucasfilm and STAR WARS, huh? Check out my blog post on the subject here: https://www.ravepubs.com Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Rants and rAVes – Episode 20: The STAR WARS Winner