Burbank, CA - March 2008… Lectrosonics, recognized the world over as a leading manufacturer of wireless microphone systems and audio processing products, recently manufactured UCR411A Digital Hybrid Wireless™ Compact Receiver serial number 10,000. The receiver–a proven performer that is ideal for field and location production work–carries a lifetime warranty specially created for the 10,000th unit. The company is pleased to announce that this special receiver has already found its home. more
Prolight + Sound 2008 Frankfurt, Germany March 12-15, 2008
Frankfurt, Germany, March 6, 2008–Clear-Com Communication Systems® is bringing control of its Eclipse Digital Matrix Intercom System to the user‘s fingertips with the new compact V-Series Desktop unit. This latest addition to its family of V-Series Panel products can sit on a tabletop or be wall-mounted for quick access and increased convenience. A leading innovator of communications solutions for the broadcast, live performance, government and commercial markets, Clear-Com® will be showcasing the new V-Series Desktop at Prolight + Sound 2008. more
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, MARCH 5, 2008–Spotlighting its signature products, Clear-Com® a global leading provider of communications systems, will be exhibiting the Encore™ Party-line Communication System, the compact Eclipse Median Digital Matrix for mid-size to large applications, Eclipse Easi-PiCo Digital Matrix for smaller applications, and the flexible FreeSpeak®10 at this year‘s CABSAT, March 4-6.
A popular intercom system used in theatre, performance, and other live events, the Clear-Com® Party-line allows all users on a given channel to communicate with each other simultaneously. Clear-Com‘s new Encore™ Party-line intercom system continues the tradition of superior audio quality while offering an enhanced user-interface (UI). The rugged metal chassis will continue to stand up to the most demanding environments while the new dark blue body and LED indicators give the line a fresh new look. more
Las Vegas, March 4, 2008 - RF Central, a leading digital microwave technology provider, is debuting its new RFX-RMR-II 2 GHz and 5.8 GHz rack-mounted receiver units at NAB 2008 (Booth C6622). While the 2 GHz is primarily designed for ENG news remotes and the 5.8 GHz is geared toward live sports stadium and arena coverage, both offer complete HD upgradeability with the latest in high-quality, low-delay, HD decoding technology. more
New York, NY - March 2008… When it comes to producing The Next Food Network Star, the last thing the show‘s technical staff needs are wires getting in the way of the contestants and others involved in creating the show‘s many unique recipes. To address the complex requirements of the show‘s production while facilitating freedom of movement to the on-camera contestants, independent audio engineer Michael Bergman, who serves as the show‘s sound supervisor, was committed to a wireless solution. With assistance from Peter Schneider at New York City‘s Gotham Sound, the ideal audio system was created with key components coming from Lectrosonics and JazzMutant‘s Lemur control surface. more
Consumers Gain Anytime/Anywhere Access to Ministry Video via Cell Phones
SAN DIEGO — March 3, 2008 – Broadcast systems integrator TV Magic today announced the launch of the Mobile Worship Network (MWN), a service that makes ministry video content available to mass-market mobile phones. The service officially commences on March 8, 2008 with Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), the world‘s largest Christian television network. Through MWN, consumers will have instant access to video from noted prominent religious organizations, networks, and ministries, as well as an extensive library of faith-based music, sermons, and inspirational messages. more
SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL — Sound Devices‘ 744T digital recorder recently helped Willow Creek Community Church illustrate its AIDS relief and prevention efforts in Africa. As part of the church‘s service during the weekend of World AIDS day (December 1-2, 2007), the church presented a 25-minute video update of the resources and support it has supplied to World Relief for its work in the African country of Malawi.
The video was shot documentary-style with interviews of local church leaders and members who are a part of the relief efforts. With the interview set-ups varying and a basic audio setup of a stereo shotgun mic and two wireless lavalier systems at the crew‘s disposal, Sound Devices‘ 744T became a versatile and effective option for recording audio rather than capturing audio on the cameras themselves. more
Harrisburg, PA, February 27, 2008 - The hundreds of thousands who tuned in for their first glimpse at the “must see” cars of the year during the 2008 Pennsylvania Auto & Boat Show kept on course as ABC 27 WHTM-TV used microwave technology products provided by RF Central, a leading digital microwave technology provider, to preview all of the vehicle debuts during the event‘s hour-long live broadcast. more
Las Vegas, NV, February 25, 2008 - RF Central, a leading digital microwave technology provider, is unveiling its RFX-CMT-II camera-mounted transmitters in both 2 GHz and 5.8 GHz at NAB 2008 (Booth C6622). While the 2 GHz unit is designed for live ENG news and sports broadcast applications and the 5.8 GHz unit is geared for live sports stadium, arena coverage and license free applications, both offer complete HD upgradeability with the latest in high-quality, low-latency, HD encoding technology. more
Las Vegas, NV, February 21, 2008 - Nucomm, Inc. is unveiling its new 7 Series HD and HD ready product at NAB 2008 (Booth C3007). Nucomm‘s entire ENG/OB product line is now capable of HD operation using built in encoding/decoding technology. Presenting today‘s broadcast arena with the convenience of field upgradeability, all 7 Series products can be delivered with HD capability or delivered as SD and can be easily field upgraded to HD via a software key. Prior to this announcement Nucomm‘s HD product line consisted of the CamPac 2 HD/SD wireless camera transmitter and Newscaster DR HD/SD diversity receiver that have been well received as the premier wireless camera system in the industry. The 7 Series displaces the SD product line as Nucomm‘s standard product. more
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