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Wednesday, March 04, 2009
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03/04/09 08:46 AM,
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In a retrofit project that delivers high-impact, reliable audio to a historical parish, Hercules, California-based Pro Media/UltraSound recently upgraded the sound system at St. Joseph’s Church in Pinole, California with JBL Professional VP Series loudspeakers. The church has been a permanent fixture in the Pinole neighborhood for more than a century, and a constituted parish since 1947. The parish congregation currently consists of more than 10,000 individuals. The church needed improvements in both sound quality and coverage while maintaining a…
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
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02/26/09 12:24 PM,
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A powerful Meyer Sound MILO and MICA line array loudspeaker system delivered 11 hours of uninterrupted prayer and music to a crowd of 350,000 at the annual Experience Interdenominational Gospel Concert, reported on its website as the largest concert in Africa and the largest gospel musical event in the world. Staged at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos, Nigeria, the massive musical extravaganza brought together worshippers from throughout Africa to revel in performances by award-winning artists including Kirk Franklin, Donnie…
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009
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02/25/09 12:56 PM,
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As U.S. building market segments continue to struggle, there is a bright spot on the horizon for the house of worship market. According to the latest data released last month by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), religious buildings will be the top performing non-residential construction sector in 2010. “The AIA forecast information is a breath of fresh air for product and service providers to the house of worship market, and to congregations who are considering a building project,” says…
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Monday, February 23, 2009
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02/23/09 08:47 AM,
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After nearly four decades of holding worship services in its original sanctuary, the staff and congregation of Highland Baptist Church in Waco, Texas have now moved into a new multipurpose Life Center, which is equipped with a full loudspeaker and amplifier package from L-ACOUSTICS. Aside from regularly hosting two Sunday morning services, the 1,800-capacity Life Center is a highly versatile environment designed to accommodate everything from concerts and theatrical productions to banquets and community events to basketball and volleyball games.…
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Friday, February 20, 2009
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02/20/09 04:51 PM,
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As part of an extensive renovation of its sanctuary, the Marion Church of God recently completed installation of a new sound system featuring components from WorxAudio Technologies. Billed as the “friendliest church in town,” Marion Church of God conducts five services each week to accommodate its varied congregation and broadcasts its weekly program, God’s Revelation for the Hour, over a local cable television channel. Music plays a vital role in the church’s worship services and with their new sound reinforcement…
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02/20/09 09:57 AM,
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Metropolitan Bible Church (affectionately called, “the MET”) in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada recently celebrated the opening of a new facility headed by a stadium-style sanctuary that can seat over 1,200, with plans already set to expand this space to accommodate a congregation of 2,200. The high-end sound reinforcement system serving the room is headed by Electro-Voice very compact XLD line arrays. After confirming the XLD’s performance with EASE data and working with EV’s tech support team to cross-check details, Wall Sound…
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Tuesday, February 17, 2009
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02/17/09 02:06 PM,
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TOA Electronics has announced an aggressive new reseller promotion for the house of worship market for three product categories - amplifiers, loudspeakers, and a combination of the two. Effective through June 30, 2009, the promotion offers a five percent account credit on any order of TOA DA-Series amplifiers or award-winning 9000 Series Amplifiers. For loudspeakers, an eight percent rebate will be applied on orders of any pair of TOA HX-5 Variable Dispersion loudspeakers, SR-4 Slim line array loudpeakers, or newly-released…
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Monday, February 16, 2009
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02/16/09 09:06 AM,
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Worship Facilities Conference and Expo (WFX) has just announced an initial exhibitor line-up of 89 companies for the May 13 -15 event being held in Long Beach, California. WFX, recently recognized as one of the 50 fastest growing tradeshows by Trade Show Week magazine, is anticipating 150 companies and 2,500 attendees to participate in its first-ever west coast event. WFX is designed to educate church executive, facilities and technology teams to learn together through a unique five-track conference program, the…
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Friday, February 13, 2009
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02/13/09 01:33 PM,
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Full Compass has announced Graceview Baptist Church in Tomball, Texas, as the winner of the “BIG Giveaway” hosted by Full Compass at the WFX Show last November in Houston. At WFX, the Full Compass exhibit space represented a full worship experience. including a functioning performance stage with the latest in audio, video, and lighting effects, with attendees able to register to win an AV equipment package valued at over $60,000. Chris Chapel, Associate Pastor of Praise and Worship at Graceview…
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Thursday, February 12, 2009
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Built in 1920s, Hollywood United Methodist Church is a landmark of gothic beauty and reverent peace nestled amid the bustle of the neighborhood’s famous Hollywood and Highland district, just a block away from the Kodak Theater. Its architecture was inspired by Westminster Abbey and has provided the backdrop for Whoopi Goldberg’s “Sister Act,” in addition to hundreds of scenes in other movies. Hollywood UMC has survived all of those shoots without tarnish, and a buffeted foundation has left it undamaged…
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