SANREMO, ITALY, JUNE 29, 2010 — Aviom helped with the performances at Italy’s 60th annual Sanremo Music Festival by supplying more than 25 A-16II Personal Mixers, via Sisme Spa, to the show’s entire orchestra. Each year, the popular Italian song contest hosts musicians from all over Italy, who perform original Italian language pieces. The program is televised, and the artists are ultimately judged by viewers watching at home. Described best as a battle of the bands combined with any popular televised music contest, the Sanremo Music Festival is held annually at Teatro Ariston in the city of Sanremo, and has been broadcast live on RAI Uno since 1955. This year’s 60th anniversary festival was viewed by over 10 million people each night. more

From Warranty to NAB Anton/Bauer is Celebrating its 40th Anniversary By Giving Away a Trip to NAB 2011 in Las Vegas
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, is celebrating its 40-year anniversary by giving a lucky customer two complimentary round-trip airfare tickets, 3 hotel nights and two free passes to attend the 2011 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) tradeshow in Las Vegas! more

Nucomm, a Vitec Group brand, and a leading provider of digital and analog microwave systems for the Broadcast, Sports & Entertainment, Government, Military and International marketplace, has delivered two wireless HD/SD remote camera systems to the All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, VGTRK. more

Recent Purchase is Second AWS for Imprint
TORONTO, CANADA – Imprint Music, a recording facility that primarily focuses on all aspects of audio for commercials, recently installed a Solid State Logic AWS 900+ SE console in Studio A. Imprint Music offers music, composition, sound-design and recording studio services for clients like Honda, Budweiser, Coke and Subaru, among many others. Because of Imprint Music’s positive experience with an AWS 900+ in Studio B, it was a natural workflow extension for them to install the AWS 900+ SE in Studio A. The facility also employs an SSL XLogic X-Rack system. more

With the eyes of the world trained on South Africa and the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Nucomm, 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 supplying its lightweight CamPac2 HD/SD COFDM microwave transmitter and Newscaster DR1 Diversity Receiver to the video news arm of international news agency, Associated Press (AP), to extend its news coverage of events surrounding the tournament. more

From left to right: Sy Potma, MIA Technologist; Joe Vaughan, MIA Engineering professor; Jeff Wolpert, MIA Engineering professor; Rob Nation, MIA Engineering professor; Steve Malison, MIA program coordinator; Andrew Hollis, SSL New York.

Duality Perfect Console for Multiple Missions
LONDON, ONTARIO, CANADA – Fanshawe College has installed two Solid State Logic Duality SE consoles in the first and second year Music Industry Arts recording studios as a program wide upgrade to next generation equipment. Fanshawe offers a comprehensive two year Ontario College diploma program that covers everything from music recording, mixing, music production and audio post production to music business, entertainment law and artist management. The Duality SE consoles are the ideal educational platform for Fanshawe College combining both analogue signal flow, sterling sound quality with DAW control. more

RF Central, a Vitec Group brand, and a leading provider of digital and analog microwave systems for the broadcast, sports and entertainment, government, military and international marketplace, is proud to call Major League Baseball’s 2009 World Series Champion New York Yankees one of its many loyal and satisfied customers. more

AWS Replaces Two Consoles
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Wild Sound Recording Studios recently installed a Solid State Logic AWS 900+ SE console to upgrade the sonic signature and workflow of its control room. Wild Sound specializes in high level acoustic recording of classical, folk, ethnic and jazz performances and was using an aging analogue console coupled with a DAW controller. The AWS 900+ SE allows Wild Sound to have the best of both worlds by delivering sterling sound quality, internal summing flexibility and integrated DAW control. more

C300 Flexibility Covers Multiple Missions

MONTREAL, CANADA – Game On Audio, the audio for video game powerhouse with studios in Montreal and Los Angeles, and partner studios in Toronto, Vancouver, New York and Paris, recently installed a Solid State Logic C300 HD Master Studio System with 32-faders and 192 channels of DSP in its new Montreal Studio A. Game On Audio has provided a wide variety of services for the gaming industry over the years participating in over 100 titles from 15 studios including Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, 2K Games, Tangent Games, Activision and Microsoft Studios. The C300 is used to handle the ever growing complexity of post production mixing for video games. The C300 is joined by an SSL XLogic Mynx with two SuperAnalogue™ mic pres for vocal recording and two SSL XLogic Delta Link MADI HD units. more

Console Used Primarily for Live to Air Programming

CHARLOTTE, NC – NASCAR Media Group (NMG) has installed a 32+8-fader Solid State Logic C100 HDS digital broadcast console and MORSE Router to accommodate the need for HD workflow in a new studio build out. NASCAR Media Group creates and produces broadcast programming and home entertainment video related to the sport and provides the technical and production services for everything NASCAR including several series and specials for FOX, CMT, SPEED and SHOWTIME. The C100 HDS is used on programming favorites Inside NASCAR and NASCAR Now. more