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Thursday, March 26, 2009
PSW Staff 03/26/09 10:07 AM, 0 CommentsLectrosonics recently received technical certifications for its products in Europe and Japan, and has completed the conversion to lead-free solder and production to meet RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) requirements for Europe. Products to be distributed for these export markets are all based on Lectrosonics’ acclaimed Digital Hybrid Wireless technology and initially include the SM “Super-Mini” Series of belt-pack transmitters, the new HM plug-on transmitter, the UT handheld transmitter, the SRA slot-mount, dual-channel receiver, and the Venue modular receiver system.… View this story
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Friday, March 20, 2009Lectrosonics Wireless Systems On Location With Sound Supervisor Simon Paine For Destination Nord’Oue
PSW Staff 03/20/09 07:55 AM, 0 CommentsThe journey of Alexander Mackenzie—the first European to cross North America by land —was recently chronicled for a forthcoming documentary titled Destination Nord’Ouest 2, to be aired this spring by French language broadcasters TVA of Montreal and Toronto’s TFO. Co-produced by independent film and television production companies R. Charbonneau Productions of Ottawa and Les Productions Rivard of Winnipeg, Destination Nord’Ouest 2 employed two camera/sound crews and featured a journey of 1200 miles by canoe and 250 miles on foot over… View this story
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Monday, March 16, 2009
Mark Frink 03/16/09 02:03 PM, 0 CommentsWhile Congress voted in February to extend the deadline to June 12, 2009 for U.S. television stations to covert to all-digital transmission (DTV), the transition is well underway, with digital transmission already common in major markets. There’s also a movement to provide analog “nightlight” broadcasts, providing a looped “infomercial” to the 30 million who can still only receive analog TV. Thus what we’re left with: digital transmissions have begun while analog also continues in many markets, and it all could… View this story
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009
PSW Staff 03/10/09 04:11 PM, 1 CommentNBC’s Today Show explored climactic changes on our planet with a special news report titled the “Ends of the Earth”. The report, which was presented late last year, featured the show’s four anchors stationed in different parts of the world, with the NBC Network News Field Operations team charged with the responsibility of handling all the technical logistics that enabled hosts Matt Lauer, Ann Curry, Meredith Vierra, and Al Roker to simultaneously contribute to the program. For the crew tasked… View this story
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Thursday, February 12, 2009
PSW Staff 02/12/09 03:48 PM, 0 CommentsWhen it came time to upgrade the audio capabilities at Toronto’s Young Centre for the Performing Arts, the desire for a high performance wireless microphone system that could easily move from one presentation space to another was considered essential. Similarly, a viable solution to the ongoing challenge of mixing a variety of audio signals with minimal supervision was yet another concern. As the venue is home to professional and student level productions, Young Centre management insisted upon broadcast level audio… View this story
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Thursday, January 29, 2009
PSW Staff 01/29/09 10:30 AM, 1 CommentOrlando, FL-based Total Entertainment Productions utilized Lectrosonics wireless microphone and instrument systems for the recent “Word Out” Festival Battle Of The Bands, an Orlando-area festival featuring live performances by 15 bands. Total Entertainment Productions, headed by Ted Morgan, supplied the Lectrosonics gear for all performers as part of its role as the live sound reinforcement supplier for the event. Morgan also performed house mix duties throughout the festival. “To help expedite changeovers,” said Morgan, “the musicians simply carried their guitars… View this story
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Thursday, December 18, 2008
PSW Staff 12/18/08 10:08 AM, 0 CommentsFor the premiere performance of the new Allen Cole musical The Miracle Man at Ryerson University, the sound quality of the wireless microphone systems that would be deployed was a major concern. Peter McBoyle, the Stratford, Ontario-based theatrical sound designer and consultant tasked with ensuring the best possible audio quality for the new Canadian musical, identified what he believes to be better solution, wireless equipment from Lectrosonics. McBoyle, who specializes in system specification, consultation, and sound design, discussed the challenges… View this story
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
PSW Staff 12/10/08 01:39 PM, 0 CommentsIn support of her critically acclaimed and most recent album release Watershed, Grammy Award winning Canadian singer/songwriter and producer k.d. lang has spent the better part of 2008 on the tour circuit. Doug Redler, who since January has been guitar technician and stage manager for k.d. lang, reports Lectrosonics equipment plays a vital role in the show—not just for lang, but also for guitarist Grecco Buratto. Redler, who previously worked with the Dixie Chicks, the B52s, Counting Crows, The Black… View this story
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Monday, March 17, 2008
03/17/08 10:36 AM, 0 CommentsIrondale, AL – February 2008 - Whether it’s a mass, a news report from the field, or one of its numerous shows, Lectrosonics wireless systems have been deemed ‘indispensible’ to the everyday operations of EWTN Global Catholic Network. As the largest religious media network in the world, transmitting television programming 24 hours a day to more than 146 million homes in 140 countries and territories on more than 5,200 cable systems, wireless cable, Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS), low power TV,… View this story
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