Stage Tec Reports Financial Results
BERLIN — Noting a “turbulent year,” Stage Tec nevertheless reported generally positive financial results for the past year.
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Rat Sound Relies On EAW Anya To Drive Festivals
CAMARILLO, CA — Rat Sound used EAW Anya sound reinforcement system at Taste of Chaos, Knotfest, It’s Not Dead, and FYF festivals. Their 48 module Anya inventory helped the festival crews adapt to the changing needs of various artists at the events.
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Major Diplomatic Ceremony in Dubai Gets Audio Support with JBL, Crown and Soundcraft Gear
DUBAI, UAE — Harman Professional Solutions provided a complete audio system for a major diplomatic ceremony in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that included JBL’s VTX line arrays, Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers and Soundcraft Vi Series digital mixing consoles.
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Roland Corporation U.S. Promotes Chris Halon to Vice President, Marketing
LOS ANGELES — Roland Corporation U.S. is pleased to announce the promotion of Chris Halon to Vice President, Marketing. Most recently, Halon served as Director of Marketing Communications for Roland U.S. In his new role, he will continue to head all marketing efforts in the U.S. for both the Roland and BOSS brands, as well as lead a team of Global Content creators throughout the worldwide network of Roland offices to support the expanding reach of the Roland brand.
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In Memoriam: Jim “Bugsy”/”Oz” Moran, 58
SEBASTOPOL, CA — Jim “Bugsy” / “Oz” Moran, FOH engineer for Kenny Loggins, Huey Lewis and the News, Pablo Cruise and others, died Dec. 9 after a long illness at his home, surrounded by family members. He was 58.
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Riedel Names Ryhaan Williams VP of Sales for Eastern U.S.
WUPPERTAL, Germany — Riedel Communications named Ryhaan Williams vice president of sales, eastern U.S. Williams will be tasked with strengthening existing relationships and creating new strategic alliances for the eastern region in addition to expanding sports markets nationally.
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Allen & Heath to Feature dLive Digital Consoles at NAMM
ANAHEIM, CA — Allen & Heath will be presenting its flagship dLive digital mixing series at NAMM 2016, including the new DX32 modular IO remote expansion rack. The company’s new Qu Chrome Edition compact digital range, which adds major new features including Automatic Mic Mixing, a Spectrogram and additional monitor mixes, will also be on display. Pictured here is the dLive S7000 Control Surface with DM64 MixRack.
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Blessway Buys South Korea’s First Outline GTO C-12 Rig
SEOUL — Working with Outline distributor Hebsiba Multimedia Co, Ltd, sound rental company Blessway acquired the first Outline GTO C-12 system to be sold into South Korea. The system includes 24 Outline GTO C-12 main arrays and two GTO-DF downfill cabinets. Blessway plans to add more C-12 cabinets as it continues to expand.
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Firehouse Supports ‘The Wiz’ with Yamaha CL Digital Consoles
BETHPAGE, NY — For NBC’s live broadcast of The Wiz, performed at Grumman Studios in suburban Long Island on Dec. 3, Firehouse Productions provided audio support that included three Yamaha CL5 Digital Audio Consoles, each with two Rio3224-D input/output racks. Pictured here is crew member Charles Vorce.
Read More »Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) Launched
BOTHELL, WA — A group of broadcast and media industry suppliers including Lawo, Grass Valley, Imagine Communications, Snell Advanced Media and Nevion have collaborated to form the Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS). The goal is to promote open standards and interoperability in IP for broadcasters by supporting VSF TR-03/-04, SMPTE 2022-6 and AES67.
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Masque Sound Supports Touring Musical Revival of ‘Ragtime’
NEW YORK — When Ragtime, the two-time Tony Award-winning musical embarked on its all-new national tour, Masque Sound was along for the ride with a custom audio equipment package. Sound designer Craig Cassidy opted for a system that includes a DiGiCo SD10 digital console and d&b audiotechnik Q1-Series speakers.
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SLR International Specs DPA Mics for Houston Methodist Church
HOUSTON — SLR International and Jackson & Ryan Architects (J&R) upgraded the Westheimer Campus of St. Luke’s Methodist Church in Houston with a variety of DPA Microphones’ podium, instrument and recording mics.
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