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Friday, June 12, 2009
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06/12/09 08:25 AM,
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From a new studio at Universal Studios Hollywood, Conan O’Brien recently made his debut as the new host of “The Tonight Show” on NBC Television, with Valencia, California-based ATK AudioTek supplying the sound reinforcement system serving the venue, including loudspeakers from several JBL Professional product series. Jeff Peterson of Green Audio designed the system, which he notes had to be visually unobtrusive. “We designed a system to provide audio that met the standards of both live performance and television broadcast,…
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Thursday, June 11, 2009
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06/11/09 08:26 AM,
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L-ACOUSTICS has appointed two new sales managers, with Peter Own handling Northern, Central and Eastern Europe, the Russian Federation, India and the Middle East, and Tim McCall serving southern Europe, Africa and Australasia/Oceania. Owen previously worked for Harman’s UK distributor Arbiter, Martin Audio and Biamp. “I’ve always admired L-ACOUSTICS for their belief in finding the right partnerships, and not just closing the next sale,” he says. “The products have been at the leading edge for almost two decades now, and…
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Thursday, June 04, 2009
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06/04/09 01:06 PM,
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With three other successful clubs in Chicago’s Wrigleyville and Lincoln Park neighborhoods, the owners of the new John Barleycorn in Schaumburg, a suburb of Chicago, wanted to take it up several notches and offer their patrons the very best of everything. Local installer Sound & Lighting Designs was provided with a generous budget to equip the large 20,000 square-foot, two-story new build with the latest in audio, video, stage and club lighting, as well as surveillance. When it came to…
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009
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05/26/09 08:24 AM,
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Oriole Park at Camden Yards has housed the Baltimore Orioles since its unveiling in 1992 and continues to be a favorite among baseball enthusiasts. The park recently benefited from the installation of a new distributed sound reinforcement system, featuring nearly 300 loudspeakers from EAW, which was completed in time for the Orioles’ April 6 season opener against the New York Yankees. The Maryland Stadium Authority, which manages the state-owned facility, contracted Tampa-based AV integration company AVI-SPL to install the system,…
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Thursday, May 07, 2009
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05/07/09 06:27 AM,
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Kelley Technologies, a leading A/V installer for casinos in southern Nevada, handled the design and installation of the entire audio/video system at the new Aliante Station Casino and Hotel in North Las Vegas, implementing JBL Professional Control Contractor Series loudspeakers throughout the venue. Aliante Station is the latest casino to open under Station Casinos ownership, joining other properties such as Green Valley Ranch, Red Rock Resort and Wild Wild West, and features a gaming area, with 2,000 slot and video…
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Monday, April 27, 2009
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04/27/09 12:26 PM,
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Following last month’s launch of the compact Soundcraft Si2, Soundcraft has announced a new software revision to include graphic equalizers on the desk and the availability of an offline editor, Virtual Si, for the platform. Si software version 2.0 adds the capabilities to display composite EQ curves on the touch screen for any channel or output, but perhaps more importantly provides a BSS Audio 30-band graphic equalizer on every output (groups, auxes and matrices), which is controlled by the faders…
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04/27/09 10:28 AM,
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Citi Field in Queens, New York, the new 42,000-plus-seat home of the New York Mets franchise of Major League Baseball, is outfitted with widespread distributed system featuring Crown CTs amplifiers and BSS Audio Soundweb London processors as well as audio networking via Harman’s HiQnet configuration and control protocol. The system was installed by TSI-Global, based in St. Charles, Missouri, and includes 160 CTs 3000 amplifiers, along with 61 CTs 1200 and 19 CTs 2000 amps with PIP-Lite Modules to power…
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Monday, April 13, 2009
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04/13/09 08:22 AM,
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BSS Audio has added a cost-effective break-out box to its acclaimed Soundweb London family of digital signal processors, with the new BLU-BOB output expander complimenting the seven other members of the Soundweb London family and representing an inexpensive solution to increasing the number of outputs in a Harman HiQnet networked system. The BLU-BOB features eight analog audio outputs on standard terminal block connectors and the 256-channel, low latency, fault tolerant digital audio bus, also found on the BLU-800, BLU-320, BLU-160…
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Thursday, April 02, 2009
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PA Plus, one of Canada’s leading sound reinforcement companies with over 25 years of experience working with major concert tours, nationally televised award shows, and special events, has continued its successful relationship with Crown by purchasing 130 I-Tech HD amplifiers. . “The new I-Tech HD series is not only the most advanced amplifier on the planet, its new DSP capabilities rival anything out there. Advancements in voltage limiting technology, the introduction of FIR filtering, overall system control features and unsurpassed…
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009
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Firehouse Productions, which has a reputation of excellence in providing sound for some of the music’s biggest acts including Radiohead, Nine Inch Nails, David Bowie, Peter Gabriel, as well as major television and live events such as Live Earth and the MTV VMAs, has announced that it will purchase 100 Crown Audio I-Tech 12000HD amplifiers for its tour sound projects. “Firehouse is a clear leader in the live sound industry. They have been a long time user of Crown and…
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