CBC Technical (Murietta, CA) recently provided sound, lighting, and video services for a corporate sales meeting on a sound stage at Sony Pictures Studios, Culver City.

CBC Technical deployed Electro-Voice sound reinforcement to help a leading fast food brand “Make it Personal� to their employees: EV XLD281 super-compact line arrays were ground-stacked along with EV Xsub subwoofers under the stage, providing warm, high-resolution sound for video rolls and corporate executives alike. more

LD Systems (Houston) deployed three sizes of Electro-Voice line array—X-Line, XLC, and XLD—for the recent NCAA college basketball South Regional “Sweet Sixteen� playoffs at Reliant Stadium, Houston. more

Extensive Line-up of Wall Mounts, Ceiling Mounts and Floor Stands Address Virtually Every Digital Signage Application Imaginable

PHOENIX, ARIZ. – April 14, 2008 – OmniMount, dedicated to being a one-stop-shop for professional and consumer products, announced that its full line of commercial wall mounts, ceiling mounts and floor stands is now available. Ideal for virtually all digital signage applications, these professional grade products all feature Lift n’ Lock™ for easy installation and a large-capacity cable management system. more

RICHARDSON, Texas – April 7, 2008 – Today, AMX® announced the public opening of its New York Showroom, a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility that showcases the company’s advanced product capabilities to dealers, consultants, architects, designers and end users. The Showroom, which is conveniently located in the heart of Times Square, features an interactive demonstration platform for more than 350 AMX products – from the company’s award-winning line of Modero® Touch Panels and NetLinx® Controllers to its AutoPatch®, Endeleo and Solecis™ Signal Management Systems and Inspired Signage Digital Signage solutions. more

Interface Ensures Smooth Exchange of Data for Enhanced PSIP Schedule Accuracy

PRINCETON, N.J. — April 4, 2008 — Triveni Digital, a subsidiary of LG Electronics (LGE), and Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, have co-developed an interface enabling a seamless exchange of data between the Triveni Digital GuideBuilder™ PSIP (Program and System Information Protocol) generation system and the Harris® H-Class™ ADC-1000™ playout automation system. The new interface leverages the ATSC PMCP protocol to allow ADC-1000 users to maintain PSIP schedules that reflect reality, including automated generation and delivery of last-minute changes. Thus, the solution supports compliance with the recent FCC report and order (R&O) addressing PSIP data. more

OLD LYME, Conn. — April 2008 — The Consumer Electronics Association® (CEA) has announced that audio pioneer Prof. Dr. Fritz Sennheiser is to be inducted into its CE Hall of Fame. The 95-year-old founder of Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG is one of 12 honorees to be inducted in 2008, and has been chosen by the expert jury in the category “Founders and Inventorsâ€?. more

Interface Supports Smooth Exchange of Data Between GuideBuilder PSIP Generator and Florical Automation, Ensures PSIP Schedule Accuracy as Required by FCC

PRINCETON, N.J. — April 4, 2008 — Triveni Digital, a subsidiary of LG Electronics (LGE), today announced the development of an interface enabling a seamless exchange of data between the company’s GuideBuilder™ PSIP (Program and System Information Protocol) generation system and Florical Systems’ AirGuide™ interface. The interoperability of GuideBuilder with the Florical interface via the ATSC PMCP protocol allows broadcasters using Florical on-air automation to meet the FCC report and order (R&O), which stipulates that PSIP schedules reflect reality, including last-minute changes. more

Highly Configurable Modular System Provides Broad Range of DSP Options, Meeting Users’ Unique Processing Needs Cost Effectively

Hayward, Calif. — April 8, 2008 — Wohler Technologies Inc., today announced the release of its new WohlerPlus line of modular audio processors, which represent state-of-the-art processing and monitoring tailored to the needs of digital broadcasting, whether for terrestrial broadcasting, video over IP, cable, or satellite. Intended to address the entire audio signal chain within digital broadcast operations, the highly configurable WohlerPlus units give users the specific processing capabilities they need rather than the “all-or-nothing� functionality of dedicated processing systems. more

Gepco International, an industry leader in the manufacturing of professional audio and video cables, is setting a new standard for multi-channel video connectors with its introduction of the V-CON Connector System. Designed to withstand the harsh environments posed by outdoor broadcast, mobile production and staging applications, the V-CON system provides the bandwidth and electrical performance for multi-channel HD interconnects in a durable, all-weather design. The connector system will be on display at NAB 2008 (Booth C6918). more

US blues icon, Joe Bonamassa, is currently on the European leg of a world tour with a touring PA rig based around Allen & Heath’s iLive digital mixing system and a WZ312M compact dedicated monitor mixer.

Bonamassa’s FOH engineer, Jay Phebus, recently started using an iLive system, comprising an iDR10 mix rack and iLive-112 control surface, completing an intensive 4 month tour of America, as well as exclusive dates in Holland and Russia, last autumn with the system. Impressed with the flexibility, easy load in and set up, and fantastic sound quality, Phebus is using the same system for the current European tour. more