BACKNANG, Germany – d&b audiotechnik announced a new Immersive business unit dedicated to the company’s immersive technologies including Soundscape and SmartStage. The company also announced that Al McKinna has been named vice president of its new Immersive business unit. He will be responsible for d&b’s global immersive strategy.
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CALGARY, AB, Canada – PK Sound announced a series of events in Canada, the U.S., and Spain for members of its updated PK Alliance business model. Set to launch in 2023, the Alliance makes PK’s flagship large-format Trinity Black robotic line source systems internationally available for dry-hire rental, exclusively to PK Alliance members.
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USA – Behind the Scenes is encouraging all in the live events industry to become a certified Mental Health First Aider in 2023. Mental Health First Aid virtual classes are available in January and February 2023. The course is delivered in two parts: a two-hour self-paced online course followed by a six-hour virtual live instructor led session.
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WILLIAMSTOWN, MA – Randall L. Squires, head audio engineer for vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth, acquired 10 of DPA Microphones’ d:facto microphones for the unique ensemble’s live performance and recording needs. He made the purchase after using the mics for the group’s eight vocalists at a recording session at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art.
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SAN DIEGO, CA – San Diego State University’s new $310 million, 35,000-seat college football venue, Snapdragon Stadium, features more than 100 AC6 ADAPTive Column Loudspeakers… Read More »San Diego State University’s New Snapdragon Stadium Equipped with EAW System
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NEW YORK – The Audio Engineering Society (AES) has been informed that it will be presented with a prestigious Technical Grammy Award during the Grammy Week celebration in February 2023. The honor recognizes AES for its contribution of outstanding technical excellence to the recording field.
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MANSFIELD, TX – CRUX Technology & Security Solutions and Electro Acoustics worked with the Mansfield Independent School District on an audio system upgrade at the 142,000-square-foot Dr. Jim Vaszauskas Center for the Performing Arts that resulted in the largest installed Electro-Voice X2 line-array system in North America.
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USA – Allen & Heath USA appointed industry veteran Christopher Melendy as regional sales manager for the Central territory. Melendy joins Allen & Heath with… Read More »Allen & Heath Appoints Christopher Melendy as Central Regional Sales Manager
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SINGAPORE – KV2 Audio named Robert Adrian Tan Director of Sales, Asia. Based in Singapore, Tan’s experience includes more than 20 years as an AV… Read More »KV2 Audio Names Robert Adrian Tan Director of Sales, Asia
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BRISTOL, UK – Modal Electronics, a leading global synthesizer manufacturer, named American Music & Sound — an Exertis | JAM business, as their exclusive distribution… Read More »Modal Electronics Partners with American Music & Sound to Expand Distribution in U.S. Market
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SINGAPORE – For the 2022 Defense of the Ancients 2 (DOTA 2) live world championship, sound designer Jason Waggoner relied once again on a d&b audiotechnik sound system. This year, Waggoner gave fans in the 12,000-seat Singapore Indoor Stadium an immersive bonus using d&b Soundscape.
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The results are in for the 2023 ESTA Board of Directors election. Incumbent Todd Spencer of Ventana Capital Investments will return as President, and incumbent Joe Aldridge will return as Individual Director. Hannah R. D’Amico of IATSE has been elected as the new Organizational Director. She will succeed Alan M. Rowe, who reached his term limit.Read More »ESTA Announces the 2023 Board of Directors Election Results