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Friday, August 28, 2009
Deadline For WFX Charlotte Awards Program Submissions Has Been Extended
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08/28/09 02:43 PM,
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WFX Charlotte has extended the deadline for submissions for the 2009 WFX New Product Awards and WFX Solomon Awards. The new entry deadline is September 11, 2009. These programs, both in their 4th year, recognize outstanding achievements in church facilities and audio visual projects, as well as the multitude of products that make them happen. WFX Solomon Awards The Solomon Awards are designed to recognize churches and their partners for excellence in facilities design, building, operation, use, and technical production.…
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Thursday, August 20, 2009
Harman Professional Names Hi-Tech Audio Systems As Its Authorized Distributor For India
PSW Staff
08/20/09 10:17 AM,
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In a move to provide professional audio customers and dealers in the India market with comprehensive sales and support services, Harman Professional has announced the appointment of Hi-Tech Audio Systems as the authorized distributor for India. According to Harman Professional Regional Sales Director Sushil S. John, today’s announcement underscores Harman Professional’s commitment to evolving and improving its service of the professional audio community in India. Headquartered in New Dehli with satellite offices in Noida and resident engineers based regionally throughout…
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Shure Hosts Three Legendary Producers For Grammy “Soundtable” Event
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08/19/09 08:47 AM,
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The Chicago Chapter of the Recording Academy invited legendary producers Mike Clink, Ron Nevison, and Keith Olsen to participate in a GRAMMY “Soundtable” event entitled “Behind the Glass,” a discussion recently hosted by the Recording Academy and Shure at the new S.N. Shure Theater at the company’s corporate headquarters in Niles, Illinois. “This was one of the most gratifying experiences I’ve had, personally and professionally, in my 20 years working at Shure,” said Mark Brunner, who moderated the discussion with…
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009
More Than 3,000 Audio-Technica Microphones To Be Deployed For 2010 Winter Olympic Games
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08/18/09 12:42 PM,
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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
Worship Facilities Conference & Expo Announces Keynote Presenters for WFX Charlotte in October
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08/14/09 10:12 AM,
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Worship Facilities Conference & Expo (WFX) has announced its lineup of dynamic keynote presentations for WFX Charlotte, scheduled to take place October 27-30, 2009 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. WFX is the leading event where church leadership teams connect with tools and technology to create meaningful places and powerful worship experiences. WFX attendees will gain insight from five uplifting keynotes delivered by church visionaries from around the country who will share their inspiring experiences, sponsored by…
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Les Paul: June 9, 1915 – August 12, 2009
Keith Clark
08/12/09 12:42 PM,
In my job, I receive a lot of written materials that include the application of the word “icon” or “iconic” to many things which surely are not. Now, here’s the term properly applied: Les Paul was an icon. He passed away today from complications of severe pneumonia at White Plains Hospital in White Plains, New York, at the age of 94, following a fascinating life of invention and music. I grew up listening to his records, and those of fellow…
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WorxAudio Technologies Chooses ProVideo Solutions For Sales Representation
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08/12/09 09:36 AM,
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WorxAudio Technologies has selected ProVideo Solutions to represent the company’s sales efforts in the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Well known for its sales representation and strategic consulting capabilities within the professional audiovisual communities, ProVideo Solutions will be tasked with increasing WorxAudio Technologies’ presence throughout the critical south central US sales territories. Headquartered in Austin, TX, ProVideo Solutions is an independent sales and marketing firm founded to deliver unparalleled support to dealers by providing rapid response to…
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
General Cable Corporation Acquires Gepco International
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08/05/09 05:49 AM,
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General Cable Corporation reports that it has acquired Gepco International and Isotec (combined “Gepco”), a manufacturer and provider of a complete line of professional broadcast, entertainment and audio/visual cable; cable assemblies in both standard and custom configurations; interconnect and cable-related accessories; and a full line of optical fiber solutions. “With the acquisition of Gepco International and Isotec’s specialty electronic cable business, General Cable expects to significantly expand its share of this important U.S. market as well as leverage General Cable’s…
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Friday, July 31, 2009
JBL Announces Fall Training Dates For Worldwide VERTEC System Users Group
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07/31/09 11:53 AM,
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JBL Professional has announced upcoming training dates for the worldwide VERTEC system owners group, with upcoming sessions slated for September 23-25, October 21-23 and November 18-20 at the JBL factory in Northridge, California The program is appropriate for VERTEC system owners and technicians, performance-venue audio staff who work with VERTEC system products in permanent facilities, and independent system engineers who encounter VERTEC systems in touring situations. The intensive three-day program provides attendees with a hands-on learning experience, resulting in formal…
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Friday, July 24, 2009
Northern Sound & Light Reaches Out To Next Generation Of Live Sound Techs
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07/24/09 10:50 AM,
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Northern Sound & Light (NSL), a pro audio and lighting dealer in Pennsylvania, recently visited the Propel Andrew Street High School in Pittsburgh to make a hands-on teaching presentation about the technology and business of live sound. Steve Raslevich, president and founder of NSL, and staff members Jon Miller and Mark Eyer shared their experiences and knowledge in a small group setting. Billed as a new model of secondary education, the Propel Andrew Street High School offers tailored programs and…
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