BURBANK, Calif. — July 19, 2007 – Wexler Video, Hollywood’s leading video production equipment rental company, today announced the appointment of Don Rohrer II as vice president of the company’s Broadcast IT division. In his new role at Wexler Video, Rohrer will be responsible for sales and promotion of the company’s broadcast IT products and services, maintenance of existing customer relationships, and generation of new business opportunities for the division. more

WEST CHESTER, PA, July 19, 2007 – Aviom, exclusive developer of the world‘s premier audio transport technology, A-Net®, is announcing that the new 6416dio Digital I/O Module and the 6416Y2 A-Net® Interface Card are now shipping. more

New sound system supports commercial ambitions to reposition Caesars Atlantic City at the entertainment hub in New Jersey gaming Mecca.

NORTHRIDGE, CALIFORNIA, July 16, 2007 — Demonstrating how advanced AV systems can support not simply the artistic performance of a play, musical or group but also the commercial performance of a modern gaming and hospitality venue, Caesars Atlantic City has just completed the audio upgrade of its 1600-seat theater with a Harman HiQnet™ system comprising dbx DriveRack® processors and Crown amplifiers powering JBL VERTEC“ line arrays. According to Jim Esher, Technical Manager, Caesars Atlantic City operations, the goal of the upgrade was to grow the seating capacity of the theater to 1,600 seats and “to create a state of the art sound and light experience for our guests.” more

ANAHEIM, CA (6/19/07) — Onkyo Professional introduced its first surround processor model designed for commercial and professional studio applications at the InfoComm 2007 event here today. The Onkyo Pro PR-SC885P is a THX-Ultra2 Certified 7.1-channel A/V processor that delivers state-of-the-art features and performance for the most technically sophisticated installations, including HDMI 1.3a compatibility, comprehensive upconversion of all sources to HD video with Reon-VX HQV video processing, and a wide array of connection options to accommodate any system. The rack-mounted unit is built around a massive toroidal transformer power supply with two separate power transformers for audio and video processing, and includes professional XLR balanced pre-outs for all channels. more

ANAHEIM, CA (6/19/07) — Onkyo Professional has introduced the TX-SR705P, a THX Select2 Certified multichannel A/V receiver designed specifically to meet the needs of studio and commercial applications. This powerful and versatile rack-mount receiver is fully compatible with HDMI v. 1.3a, and includes comprehensive video upconversion to HDMI as well as a broad array of systems integration and multisource/multizone capabilities. It features processing for the latest lossless multichannel audio formats, Onkyo’s new HDMI-based system control capability, 7 x 100 watts of power, and compatibility with both XM and Sirius satellite radio. more

ANAHEIM, CA, June 27, 2007 – Aviom, exclusive developer of the world‘s premier audio transport technology, A-Net®, exhibited the latest addition to its innovative Pro64 Series of audio distribution products, the 6416dio Digital I/O Module, at InfoComm 2007.

A revolutionary product that truly unleashes the full power, speed and performance of the Pro64 platform, the 6416dio provides sixteen channels of digital inputs and out¬puts to and from a Pro64 A Net audio network in a single 2U package, using the AES3 format. more

ANAHEIM, CA, June 25, 2007 – Aviom, exclusive developer of the world‘s premier audio transport technology, A-Net®, introduced the new 6416Y2 A-Net Interface Card at InfoComm 2007.

Providing inputs, outputs and control all on a single card, the new 6416Y2 interfaces between Yamaha® consoles and mix engines and Aviom‘s Pro64 digital audio network. more

For 30 years, Premier Mounts has been at the forefront of mounting innovation. In celebration of its 30th Anniversary, Premier Mounts continues to raise the bar with new products, custom solutions and exceptional product support. more

New line of Life|media Servers are optimized for both digital entertainment and comprehensive home control.

Columbus, OH – June 13, 2007 – Exceptional Innovation, makers of Life|ware™, announces the launch of a new line of Life|media™ servers, optimized for complete digital entertainment experiences and comprehensive home automation.

Using benchmark internal components and the look and feel of a high-end A/V receiver, Life|media provides from 500GB to 4.5 Terabytes of storage for digital music, movies, pictures, and recorded TV as well as instant access to Life|ware‘s complete home control via the user‘s home network. The servers come in configurations that include Digital CableCARD, NTSC or ATSC tuners, a DVD RW Drive (HDDVD & BluRay forthcoming), and feature optical audio with Dolby Master Studio decoding. more

The C2-7210 Dual Channel HD Video Processor will put live event control at the user‘s fingertips with the new CORIO EXP Front Panel which features a more user-friendly 48 button face.

ERLANGER, KY, June 14, 2007–The C2-7210 is a perfect addition to TV One‘s award-winning CORIO2® based C2-7000 Series. The CORIO EXP Front Panel takes the difficulty of running a live event in HD away with 48 easy to use push-buttons, multi-way navigation and LCD screen. It caters specifically to those in the live event industry with its video processing capabilities such as: Edge Blending, Seamless Switching with cross fades, two Independent Output Channels in HD and Dual PIP with up to five layers of video. more