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Parnelli Voting Begins

2015 Parnelli Voting Begins!

LAS VEGAS — The nomination phase of the 2015 Parnelli Awards has ended, the Parnelli Ballot has been posted, and voting has begun! Voting is restricted to active subscribers of FRONT of HOUSE (and PLSN) magazines, so every vote counts. Don’t miss out, go to ParnelliAwards.com and vote today!

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Altinex ShareTime Collaboration Package

Altinex Expands ShareTime Collaboration Capabilities

BREA, CA – Altinex, a leading manufacturer of Signal Management Solutions, is pleased to announce an expansion to its popular ShareTime collaboration product line that makes it easy for multiple people to present material on a shared video display. The new products are the ShareTime HDMI® Cable (CB300-101), the ShareTime 4 x 1 HDMI switcher (UT260-041), and the ShareTime Collaboration Package (UT100-041).

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Ashly Audio Appoints Cardone, Solomon & Associates Rep for Greater New York City and New England

WEBSTER, NY – Ashly Audio, manufacturer of famously reliable and affordable amplifiers, processors, and user controls for the installed sound and other professional audio markets, has appointed veteran pro audio manufacturers rep firm Cardone, Solomon & Associates (CS&A) to represent it throughout New York City and its surrounding suburbs, as well as throughout the whole of New England.

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Comcast associates attend an in-store training before the launch of the Xfinity Studio in Chicago.

Comcast Implements Symetrix DSP at Lavish New Chicago Flagship

CHICAGO, IL — A long-established major player in the cable TV, internet and phone services sectors in the US, Comcast recently decided to create a new showcase store in Chicago. To ensure that the audio processing and distribution for the multi-zone outlet was of the highest possible quality, Comcast enlisted the services of New Jersey-based design and integration firm Diversified Media Group.

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Al Wakrah

Village in Qatar Installs 1,000+ EV Speakers

DOHA, Qatar — After several years in construction, a new tourist attraction opened recently near Doha: Souq Al Wakrah, with restaurants, shops and cultural installations. Helmet Trading & Contracting installed over 1,000 Electro-Voice ZX1i loudspeakers driven by Contractor Precision Series (CPS) power amplifiers, to provide distributed sound to the quarter, which extends over two kilometers. Twelve N8000 matrices handle the loudspeaker processing, and the entire system can be controlled with ease via touchscreen.

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MP Taverna in Brooklyn Installs Martin Audio MLA Mini System

MP Taverna in Brooklyn Installs Martin Audio MLA Mini System

BROOKLYN, NY – One of several upscale Greek restaurants from chef Michael Psilakis in New York City, MP Taverna is located in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood. Along with food and drink, the nightspot features live entertainment in a venue simply called The Hall. Canal Sound & Light provided a Martin Audio MLA Mini system for the space.

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Calrec’s Concord Processor Upgrades Prove Popular Option

HEBDEN BRIDGE, U.K. — More than 20 desks have upgraded to Calrec Concord processors since their launch in April. Customers including BBC, dock10, CNBC, Time Warner Cable, and CNN London have switched out their processors to take advantage of improved speed of operation, a cleaner and more straightforward interface, and a number of new features such as user-configurable wild controls and path presets.

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Algonquin Theatre Upgrade Includes Yamaha CL5 Console

HUNTSVILLE, Ontario, Canada — The Algonquin Theatre recently acquired a Yamaha CL5 console via Westbury Show Systems Ltd. The CL5 is now at FOH, and the theater’s Yamaha M748CL has been moved to monitor position. The two consoles are connected to the CL5 head-amps via Dante networking cards and switches. Chris Boon, the venue’s technical director, installed the system with an assist from venue tech Tyler Ayles.

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