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Tuesday, January 11, 2011
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John McArthur, vice president of sales & marketing and one of the founding partners of PAG Canada has announced that Eric Prevost will be joining the sales team as Quebec sales representative beginning February 1, 2011. “In mid-December we had a sudden need for an experienced and respected sales representative to oversee Electro-Voice & Bosch (Conferencing & Public Address Systems), so we started our search,” McArthur explains. “When it became public that we were looking for someone, we were surprised,…
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Thursday, May 27, 2010
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05/27/10 03:26 PM,
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The Yukon Arts Centre (YAC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of the arts as an important cultural, social and economic force in the Yukon, and the territory’s premier venue for performing and visual arts, has purchased and installed a Soundcraft Vi6. The Vi6 was chosen after a nearly year-long period of intensive research and systematic comparison by Patrick Matheson, Technical Director of the YAC. Intended to be a model for the development of the arts in Canada’s North…
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Friday, May 07, 2010
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05/07/10 08:37 AM,
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Innovative Electronic Designs has announced an agreement with Mitek Canada to expand and enhance its sales force and distribution in Canada. IED is a manufacturer of audio and visual announcement solutions for airports, healthcare centers, educational facilities, mass transit systems, industrial/corporate buildings, et al. with installations worldwide while Mitek Canada is a consumer and commercial product provider throughout the Canadian providences. “This is simply a move that makes sense,” said Hardy Martin, IED’s Chief Technology Officer. “Utilizing the resources and…
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Friday, April 30, 2010
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The Canadian television network CTV, which delivers a wide-ranging mix of programming to its viewers including many homegrown hits and informative news programming, has upgraded its monitoring environment acros the board. To maintain its high production standards and to standardize across its many facilities, the network will be relying on over four hundred Klein + Hummel studio reference monitors for nearly every stage in its production process. The large purchase of K+H monitors came in anticipation of the Winter Games…
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Friday, March 26, 2010
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03/26/10 01:00 PM,
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Located steps from the Lake Ontario waterfront, Air Canada Centre is Toronto’s home to several sports franchises, most notable the Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Add to this numerous large concert events and the Toronto Rock lacrosse team, and it’s easy to see why it’s one of the busiest year-round venues. First opening in February 1999, Air Canada Centre originally featured a sound reinforcement system that would serve…
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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Danley Sound Labs has announced the addition of two new international distributors, with Mitek Canada distributing the company’s loudspeakers to all points north of the continental U.S. and Sound Mission doing the same for Poland, Germany, and a growing list of other European Union countries. Mitek Canada, one of the largest distributors of commercial and consumer electronics in Canada, provides a wide range of products to all retailers across the country, from national chains to single store specialists to integrators.…
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009
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The Southern Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, BC (Canada), recently hosted a live performance by legendary comic Bill Cosby on a Friday night and a high-energy rock concert called “Hot Summer Nights” the following Saturday, with both performances handled by the same sound reinforcement system headed by Martin Audio line arrays, loudspeakers, monitors, amplifiers and processors. Local audio provider Northwest Global Entertainment of Kelowna, BC, was confident in the capabilities of the system to provide premium audio quality for the…
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009
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Audio-Technica has announced that over 3,000 of its microphones will be used at the XXI Winter Olympic Games, coming up in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in February 2010. The use of Audio-Technica microphones for the broadcast of the 2010 Winter Games marks the continuation of A-T’s Olympic involvement, which has been consistent since the Summer Games in Atlanta in 1996. Olympic Broadcast Services Vancouver (OBSV) is the Host Broadcaster for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games, responsible for producing and distributing…
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Friday, August 14, 2009
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As part of a planned expansion, Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems has added two additional manufacturer rep firms to spearhead sales of NEXO loudspeaker products in the U.S. R. Joseph Group, located in Columbus, Ohio, will be handling NEXO sales efforts in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania. “The loudspeaker industry is in desperate need of a new leader,” states Rob Joseph, President of R. Joseph Group. “We firmly believe that NEXO is well positioned to assume this role…
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Tuesday, August 04, 2009
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Regional live event production company SLS Productions recently provided JBL Professional VERTEC line arrays for the 3-day, fourth annual Dubai Bike Week celebration. The festival, which drew more than 25,000 visitors, motorcycle lovers and Harley-Davidson club members, was capped off with a concert by the iconic hard rock group Deep Purple. Event promoters Live Nation and MECOM contracted SLS Productions to provide the sound, lighting and video systems for the event. Held in Festival City, Dubai Bike Week featured the…
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