Shure Remains A Favorite At The ACMAs

LAS VEGAS, NV–With Randy Faustino at FOH position and an array of Shure microphones onstage, this year‘s Academy of Country Music Awards was one to remember. “It is always a pleasure to have Shure microphones at this event. They make my job at FOH easy,” stated Faustino. more

Shure-funded research study by Sensaphonics, LSU and duPont Hospital shows effectiveness of protective devices in reducing risks

NILES, IL– Shure Incorporated has revealed the results of a study recently presented at the American Academy of Audiology annual meeting confirming that musicians suffer a higher incidence of hearing loss than the non-noise exposed population at large. more

Winning Entry in Student Film Competition Relies on VP88 Stereo Mic, FP24 Mixer

NILES, IL– A team of four students in a documentary film competition held at the 60th Annual Cannes Film Festival walked away with top honors using little more than a Panasonic PV-GS250 MiniDV camcorder and audio equipment including a Shure VP88 stereo microphone and FP24 field mixer. more

Shure Microflex Microphones Give Voice to Contestants on NBC‘s “1 vs. 100”

NILES, IL–Described variously by television critics as a “tense battle of brains and guts”, and “mindless entertainment you don’t have to be ashamed of getting sucked into”, if anything is certain about NBC’s “1 vs. 100″, it’s that there are probably more contestants on the set than at any other time in game show history. Every contestant must be heard in the proceedings, of course, and to that end, Shure may just emerge as the series’ most consistent winner thanks to its contribution of 100 Microflex microphones for use onscreen by the show’s “mob”. more

Shure UHF-R wireless tames RF interference in historic downtown LA cathedral

LOS ANGELES, CA–Rising majestically within the steel and concrete canyons of downtown LA, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels fulfills the spiritual needs of over four million Catholics. As the heart and soul of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, it leaves footsteps for all 287 parish churches in the surrounding communities to follow, and is the place where Archbishop Roger Cardinal Mahony celebrates the major liturgies of the year. more

NILES, IL- Montreal-based production company, FogoLabs, was recruited to re-create the Cowboy Junkies‘ recording of Trinity Session for an upcoming HD DVD almost exclusively using Shure microphones. The original album was recorded back in 1987 – for the most part in a single day – using one microphone at the Church of the Holy Trinity in Toronto. The wonderful acoustics of the church drew inspired performances from the artists involved and the recording became legendary in Canada and the rest of the world. more

SPORTS TECHNOLOGY ALLIANCE URGES LEGISLATORS AND FCC TO CONSIDER IMPACT OF CURRENT “WHITE SPACES” LEGISLATION ON SPORTING EVENTS

Washington, D.C. (June 28, 2007) – The Sports Technology Alliance, formed by the Sports Video Group (SVG) and comprised of major professional and collegiate U.S. sports leagues and major national broadcasters and content distributors, met this week with leading members of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and members of the Senate and House of Representatives. The group’s mission was to discuss the negative impact of certain current proposed “white spaces” wireless spectrum legislation with regards to athlete and fan safety at their events and the quality of live event coverage, broadcast production, and the reception of digital television signals. more

The Dow Diamond in Midland, Michigan is the newly-built home of the Great Lakes Loons baseball team (Class ‘A‘ affiliates of the L.A. Dodgers). The 5600-seat venue is already being called one of the finest minor league ball parks in America, thanks to its superb design and facilities, including an extensive Electro-Voice sound system. more

Legendary heavy metal group/Shure endorsers want to help save the world

LONDON, ENGLAND–If there is indeed merely a fine line between clever and stupid, then why not trust Spinal Tap to help save the world from the devastation of global climate change? So thought the organizers of Save Our Selves (SOS) at least, who put on the Live Earth concerts held across seven continents on July 7th. more

NILES, IL, July 16, 2007 – Shure Incorporated announced that it has selected Excellence Marketing of Eden Prairie, Minnesota as their new sales representative in the north central United States. The company will be responsible for sales of Shure‘s complete line of professional audio products to retailers and systems contractors in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and western Wisconsin. more