Fardad Zabetian, CEO Media Vision USA (left) and Patrick Herlihy, Sr. Product Manager Media Vision USA (right)

Media Vision USA announced today the addition of Patrick Herlihy as the newly appointed Senior Product Manager. From his office in Maryland, Herlihy will work with the eastern division of Sales Representatives and clients throughout Canada and The United States while collaborating with the existing Media Vision team in San Francisco. more

Registration Information & Exhibitors List Now Online

SAN FRANCISCO: As preparations for the 129th AES Convention enter the final weeks of a full year of planning, Convention Co-Chairs Valerie Tyler and Jim McTigue have announced that the Preliminary Calendar of Events is now live at http://www.aes.org/events/129/calendar/calendar.cfm The convention is set for Nov. 4-7 at SF’s Moscone Center. more

Liberty AV upgrades EduLinx system with new EZ-Flex Turretâ„¢

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, — The first and original quick-connect cabling network for classrooms, Liberty AV’s EduLinx® system is now set for use with an enhanced interface called the EZ-Flex Turret™. Employing a high-grade, 26 AWG rotatable design offering more stability while causing less stress on the cabling and connections, the articulating connector is fully self-contained and will begin shipping in late October. more

MUNICH, GERMANY, September 17, 2010 – Anton/Bauer®, a brand of The Vitec Group, and the world’s premier provider of batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems for the professional broadcast, video and film industries, will showcase its CINE VCLX Batteries, SO-SF35 and SO-14/28 Snap-On® Belts and ARRI Alexa Power Solutions at CINEC 2010 – International Trade Fair for Cine Equipment and Technology. more

ControlWand GUI Displayed on iPhone

City of Industry, CA – September 17, 2010 – WallWizard – the new flat-panel TV mount brand that made its market debut this summer – plans to wow crowds at the 2010 CEDIA Expo (booth #3952) with the first-ever software application that permits remote control operation of the brand’s motorized mounts from Apple iPad, iPod, iPhone via Wi-Fi, and Smartphones via Bluetooth. more

RevEAL

Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville has taken delivery of six RevEAL Color Wash (RevEAL CW) instruments from Prism Projection for its Derryberry Hall Auditorium, an 816-seat theater in the oldest, signature building on campus. The Nashville office of StageLight inked the sale of the professional-grade, environmentally-friendly LED fixtures.

“When I first visited the auditorium they had some 50-year old three-banger PAR strip lights in their front of house position,” says Rudi Aldridge of StageLight. “They asked about a new theatrical system but thought it would be prohibitively expensive. Looking at their electrical system, it would have cost them quite a bit in terms of conventional lights. more

Broadcast sound specialist Red-TX was employed to capture the audio for the Help for Heroes benefit concert, which took place at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday (September 12th 2010).

The event attracted more than 60,000 people, included some of the injured service personnel who benefit from the money raised by the charity. It was broadcast live by the BBC, which took its music audio feed from the Red-TX sound truck. more

Prism Sound, manufacturer of the SADiE product range of high-end DAWs, is delighted to announce a major addition to its new SADiE 6 release. In a deal just announced with iZotope, all SADiE 6 systems will include an expanded audio effect feature set powered by iZotope technology. more

OXNARD, California — L-ACOUSTICS is pleased to announce that a new GLL (generic loudspeaker library) is now available for its WST systems, including KIVA, ARCS, KUDO and KARA. The development now provides complete compatibility between L-ACOUSTICS’ SOUNDVISION and AFMG’s EASE software applications for acoustic source data, as well as for audience area.

The new GLL format allows quick insertion and setup of L-ACOUSTICS WST systems in EASE 4 system design software. The library provides true line source radiation patterns, and audience area data can be shared by both applications using import/export functions. more