Los Angeles - February 28, 2011 – “Music’s Biggest Night” was a triumph for users of Sennheiser microphones and personal monitors, who went into the 53rd annual Grammy Awards presentation at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 13, 2011 with a combined total of nearly sixty nominations. Sennheiser endorsee Lady Antebellum was the big winner, with the trio of country-pop musicians picking up five awards on a night that also featured vocal performances by over one dozen Sennheiser users and saw a variety of Sennheiser and Neumann microphones, including four new MK 4 large-diaphragm condensers, put to use capturing backline, orchestra and audience.
Lady Antebellum, moving through several stage positions, used three SKM 2000 handheld transmitters, outfitted with MMD 935-1 capsules, as they performed a medley that included “Need You Now,” the song that helped them win two more
New Broadcast Processors Add More Of Everything Compared To Predecessors
LAS VEGAS, FEBRUARY 28, 2011 - TC Electronic (SU10217), a global leader in digital signal processing and loudness control technologies for the professional audio, broadcast and post production markets, is pleased to bring its DB4 MKII and DB8 MKII cross-platform broadcast processors to the 2011 NAB Show in Las Vegas. more
Audio Industry Leaders Gather for the Fourth Annual GRAMMY® Week Gala
at The Village Recording Studios in Los Angeles, Honoring T Bone Burnett and CelebratingThe Recording Academy® Producers & Engineers Wing®’s 10th Anniversary
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Feb. 24, 2011) — On Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, The Recording Academy® Producers & Engineers Wing® kicked off GRAMMY® Week with its 10th anniversary celebration event titled “Shaken Rattled & Rolled” honoring legendary producer T Bone Burnett for his commitment to excellence and ongoing support for the art and craft of recorded music. GRAMMY-winning artists Elton John and Leon Russell served as honorary event co-chairs for the event, held at The Village Recording Studios in Los Angeles. GRAMMY Week culminated with the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards® on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, airing live on the CBS Television Network.
(LISBON, PORTUGAL – February 28, 2011) - wTVision will be present on NAB showing its innovative and pioneering attitude with the latest 3D on-air graphics technology on sports live broadcast events. NAB visitors can watch Stereoscopic 3D graphics, on wTVision’s booth (SL8006), for 3 different sports: Soccer, Basketball and American Football.
The Slides CG Framework, which lives at the core of all wTVision solutions, is prepared for STEREOSCOPY, enabling sports viewers to watch stunning true 3D on-air graphics on television, through a 3D enabled TV set and glasses.
With well succeeded projects for Belgacom, where wTVision offered the first true 3D on-air graphics of the Belgian Jupiler Pro League match, the recent 3D football broadcasts for the Spanish league and several Estoril Open tennis tournament matches, in Portugal, wTVision presents its Sports Stats CG product with stereoscopic 3D graphics at NAB.
PHOTOPRESENTER GETS SOCIAL WITH FACEBOOK INTEGRATION
Easily create dynamic slideshow presentations of photos pulled straight from any Facebook account
Puchheim, Germany - February 28, 2011 – Boinx Software today announces the availability of PhotoPresenter 4.1, the company’s award-winning template-based photo viewer, at the Mac App Store. Riding along the current of social media trends, PhotoPresenter 4.1 integrates with Facebook for complete access to photo albums, as well as Facebook friends’ shared albums. Facebook albums instantly appear in the PhotoPresenter interface for easy access and quick compilation of photo slideshows. Once your slideshows are complete, a brand new export to iPad feature allows you to share your finished work with friends and family on a sleek presentation platform.
PhotoPresenter also integrates with all iApps on the Mac platform, including iTunes®, iDVD®, iWeb™, iPhoto®, Photo Booth® and Aperture®. Flickr users are also able to access photos from their more
BURBANK, CA, FEBRUARY 28, 2011 – Lotus, the exclusive British sports car company, recently cruised into the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show with style and class as it unveiled its newest line of cars to spectators in the U.S. Wing Productions, a creative visual agency based in North West London, was charged with supporting the organization of events to help Lotus introduce five new cars to U.S.-based press over the course of two days this past November. To help handle all of the production and engineering for both press days, Wing Productions called upon Bexel, a leading worldwide provider of broadcast services and solutions. more
Detroit, MI -My TV20 Detroit, the MY TV Network affiliate in Detroit, is launching a unique twist on a free viewer Lotto game on Mon, Feb 28th. Scratch for Cash uses the station’s shows, names of show stars and on-air talent instead of numbers in the Lotto drawing. The game/contest was announced by David Bangura President and General Manager of My TV20 Detroit.
Viewers pick up free scratch off cards at local My TV20 Detroit advertiser locations, scratch off six circles to reveal a random match of shows and talent names. A Scratch for Cash Lotto machine picks 6 balls in the nightly 10 pm newscast. If the viewers cards matches that days 6 names they win $150,000 cash. There’s a different scratch card issued by My TV Detroit for each day the contest runs, so viewers have a new chance every day. The contest runs every weeknight from more
Mewshop digital training trendsetters amp up course curriculum with Avid Pro Tools; fine-tune your audio production in new Pro Tools 9 authorized classes
New York, New York – February 24, 2011 – Manhattan Edit Workshop (MEW), the cutting-edge authorized digital training destination for post-production and content creators, is pleased to announce that it is now an official Avid® Authorized Training Partner. The Manhattan-based training center now offers authorized classes in Pro Tools 9 that are harmonious compliments to the expansive array of post-production and content creation classes already offered. “Mewshop is thrilled to officially announce our Avid Pro Tools courses,” says Josh Apter, Owner and Founder, Manhattan Edit Workshop. “The opportunity to offer our students authorized training in Pro Tools 9 is key in our mission to present a comprehensive and well-rounded curriculum. The new series offers all our audio more
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