— Waves continues to support aspiring engineers, producers and musicians with a 50% discount for some of the most popular and essential Waves plug-ins —

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, April 28, 2010 — Waves Audio, a leading provider of digital signal processing solutions, announces new discounted student pricing for selected plug-in bundles, as part of their ongoing support of aspiring audio engineers, producers and musicians, and their commitment to providing the highest quality tools. The discount pricing for qualified students is 50% off MSRP. Eligible bundles include: Musicians 1; Musicians 2; Native Power Pack; Renaissance Maxx Native; Silver; Gold Native; and four Waves Signature Series collections: The Tony Maserati Artist Signature Collection, The Eddie Kramer Artist Signature Collection, The Chris Lord-Alge Artist Signature Collection and The Jack Joseph Puig Artist Signature Collection. more

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CARLISLE, PA – RF Central, a Vitec Group brand, and a leading provider of digital and analog microwave systems for the broadcast, sports & entertainment, government, military and international marketplace, is rolling out its Modular Mobile RF Platform (MMRP) broadcast ENG news vehicle. more

Memphis Tennessee, April 27 – If you’re in the wholesale consumer electronics industry, finding a good experienced marketing consultant or public relations consultant will have a profound effect on the future of your business. This is particularly true if your marketing budget is small. more

Lexicon®, a Harman International (NYSE-HAR) company today announced the latest software upgrade for its PCM92, which allows users to configure and use optional foot switch and foot controller capabilities through existing connections on the back of the unit. Now musicians have complete real-time control over changing presets as well as adjusting various parameters during their live performances. more

DigiTech®, a leading manufacturer of guitar and bass processors, and a Harman International company (NYSE-HAR), is shipping the highly anticipated JamMan® Stereo Looper pedal. The JamMan Stereo packs all the features of the legendary JamMan plus stereo I/O, reverse playback, Rhythm Output, and three stop modes. more

In a move to provide systems integrators with deeper knowledge of the features, benefits and applications of the AVB protocol for multichannel A/V networking over standards-based Ethernet, Harman Professional will hold multiple training sessions and discussions throughout InfoComm 2010 that focus exclusively on the new protocol. The training sessions and discussion will take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center on separate days throughout the 3-day exhibition, while its new AVB system, which demonstrates the benefits of the technology with an emphasis on Houses of Worship applications, will also be on display at the Harman Professional booth, number C6236. more

As it has done for the past three years, Los Angeles-based Swing House Productions provided live audio services and event production for performances at the Rusty Spurs club in Austin during the South by Southwest festival. This year, however, Swing House made a change by drawing from its own audio inventory for the festival, deploying a Soundcraft Vi4™ console for Rusty Spurs’ indoor stage and a Soundcraft GB4 console for a smaller stage in the outdoor area. more

WAYNE, NJ (April 28, 2010) — JVC Professional Products, a division of JVC U.S.A., today announced that KBMT, the ABC affiliate in Beaumont, Texas, serving the Beaumont-Port Arthur market (DMA #141), will be using JVC GY-HD250 and GY-HM700 ProHD cameras when it launches its local HD newscasts today. Mark Cormier, chief engineer, said the London Broadcasting station has purchased three GY-HD250 cameras, which are already in use in SD mode in the studio, plus seven GY-HM700 cameras for ENG use.

“When they were introduced last year at NAB, that was it. That was my camera,� Cormier said about the GY-HM700. “We love the camera. It balances out and gives our photographers the feel that they’re used to.�
The new JVC ProHD cameras will also be used for newscasts on KJAC, the station’s NBC multicast channel, which shares news personnel and resources. Both channels simulcast a 5:30 a.m. more

MONTREAL and CHICAGO — April 28, 2010 — HaiVision Network Video today announced its VFiControl technology, an iPhone®/iPadâ„¢ application that dramatically simplifies the recording of live events in real time. VFiControl enables users to control the Furnace’s recording process, apply real-time metadata (HotMarksâ„¢) on the fly, and review video recording directly on the mobile device. VFiControl is ideal for controlling the recording, review, and publishing processes of medical procedures, medical skills and other training simulations, lectures, military exercises, and sporting events. With VFiControl, users can instantly review the recording directly on their mobile device prior to publishing it directly to the Furnace IP video system. more

BEMMEL, Netherlands — Dutch PA hire company Rent-All has become the latest European member of the L-ACOUSTICS K1/KUDO Pilot Program, taking delivery of 48 K1 and 36 KUDO large format line source cabinets, 24 K1-SB subwoofers and LA-RAK touring racks fitted with LA8 amplified controllers to drive the system.

Photo caption: (L to R) L-ACOUSTICS’ Tim McCall with Rent-All’s Rene van der Linden and Michel Roelofsen

The company, headquartered in Bemmel, provides dry-hire rental services to the Netherlands and Germany. It already has a large hire stock of L-ACOUSTICS equipment, including V-DOSC, dV-DOSC, KUDO, ARCS and coaxial speakers. more