Registration Now Open for WFX Houston 2008
Expanded Conference Program, Lakewood Church Tour and Packed Expo Floor projected to Attract 5,000 Church Leaders

Framingham, MA – July 10, 2008 – EH Events, Worship Facilities and Church Production magazines, announced today that registration is now open for Worship Facilities Conference & Expo (WFX) Houston, taking place November 5 – 7, 2008 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX. Now in its fourth year, WFX continues to be the leading event for church executive, facilities and tech teams as it delivers the most relevant education and latest products and services available to the house of worship market. more

WFX Announces Houston Food Bank as the Official Show Charity, Adds Special Natural Disaster Session and Creates a Unique Learning Opportunity for Churches Affected by Hurricane Ike

Framingham, MA – September 30, 2008 – In response to the devastation left by Hurricane Ike in the Houston area and across the South and Midwest, Worship Facilities Conference & Expo (WFX) announced today that elements have been added to its upcoming November program to give back to the city of Houston and all those affected. WFX is in a unique situation to provide timely education and tools to those churches that have been impacted by the storm as they are now in the wake of assessing the damages and beginning to renovate or rebuild. The WFX program, and now special session and exclusive offer from WFX, will help these churches get the answers they are looking for. WFX is taking place November 5 – 7, 2008 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX. more

Listen Technologies Corporation will participate in several events in celebration of InfoComm AV Week October 19 – 25.

“Listen Technologies is proud to be a part of bringing awareness of the prominence of AV in all of our lives� noted Russell Gentner, President. Listen will be holding an AV Open House Fundraiser to raise money to support Riley Elementary and the Salt Lake Education Foundation’s Speech and Auditory Programs and on Tuesday, October 21st from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Other planned events include a presentation to Jordan High School science students on the AV industry, a Listen Family Feud game, a tour of Hale Centre Theatre, and employee training on the AV industry. more

AGOURA HILLS, Calif. — Oct. 14, 2008 — coolux Media Systems today announced the opening of an advanced training center that allows customers to maximize the use of the company’s award-winning Pandoras Boxâ„¢ real-time media control solutions. Located at the coolux International headquarters just outside Los Angeles, the new facility gives prospective and existing customers full access to Pandoras Box Media Systems, providing an invaluable opportunity for in-depth training led by experienced coolux technical staff. European customers can also enjoy full training sessions at the company’s headquarters in Köln, Germany. more

BUENA PARK, Calif.─Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. and Masque Sound will hold a training seminar for all interested houses of worship audio staff on Thursday, October 16.
The seminar begins at 9:00 am and ends at 4:00 pm with breakfast and lunch provided. more

NILES, IL, October 3, 2008 — Open to university and college students nationwide, the registration for Shure’s fifth annual “Fantastic Scholastic” recording competition will remain open until October 17, 2008. A random drawing on or about October 22, 2008, will determine the ten competing schools, each of which will receive a standardized “mic locker” from Shure that must be used to complete every recording project submitted. more

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA: The International Audio Summit, to be held in Santa Monica from November 17-19, is destined to become the place to be for technical decision makers involved in broadcasting, movies and audio. This unique conference covers new technologies in acquiring and sharing information and trends in audio and video production. Speakers from industry, science and trade associations will lecture on topics such as new formats for production and broadcast, audience involvement via innovative audio applications and new wireless communication systems in broadcast centers. A variety of workshops will take an in-depth look at important issues surrounding new production and broadcasting formats, next generation technologies, and audio for sports productions. The summit is organized by the Sennheiser Sound Academy. more

BUENA PARK, Calif.─ Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. will sponsor a special Sports Audio Summit to be held for Sports Video Group members on October 22 at the New York Hilton Hotel in New York City. The day will focus on discussions regarding alternative sports audio technologies and approaches to control as the industry moves toward the issue of solid and consistent audio for DTV transition. The event will focus on recently announced solutions, current workflows, next-generation approaches, as well as a look at the current White Spaces issue. more

AGOURA HILLS, Calif. — Sept. 30, 2008 — coolux International will be a key participant at LDI 2008, Oct. 20-26 in Las Vegas, serving as a corporate sponsor for Live Design™ Projection Master Classes. In addition, coolux will provide a full day of training on its award-winning Pandoras Box™ real-time compositing media server, a high-performance link between projection and digital image compositing that perfectly unites state-of-the-art rendering technology with intuitive media control. more

LDI 2008 Preview
Las Vegas Convention Center, Oct. 24-26, 2008
coolux Media Systems
Booth # 3701

Company Overview:
coolux Media Systems is a world-leading provider of award-winning solutions for real-time, on-location media control, compositing, editing, and 3-D image processing. Based in Köln, Germany, with its international office in Agoura Hills, Calif., coolux’s Pandoras Box is preferred by customers around the globe in television/broadcast, touring/concert, performing arts, and architectural markets. coolux’s pioneering technology has received numerous awards and accolades including a Primetime Emmy® Engineering Award. Additional information is available at www.coolux-us.com. more