Los Angeles, CA - March 12, 2008… Unquestionably one of country music‘s most successful artists, Garth Brooks–in conjunction with AEG (the owners of Staples Center), presented a live televised concert on the CBS network this past January 25th to benefit F.I.R.E. (Fire Intervention Relief Effort) in California and the many victims of last fall‘s Southern California wildfires. AEG Ehrlich Ventures, LLC–the show‘s producers– contracted MTV Networks‘ Remote Unit 8 audio truck to handle music mixing responsibilities for the broadcast event, and at the heart of the truck‘s mixing facilities resides not one, but two Lawo mc²66 digital audio consoles. more
Iroquois, ON, Canada - March 12, 2008 - Ross Video will introduce version 7 software of the industry leading OverDrive Automated Live Production Control System at NAB 2008 (Booth SU6010). more
Frankfurt, Germany, March 12, 2008–Spotlighting its signature products, Clear-Com Communication Systems, 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. A new offering this year is Eclipse V-Series Desktop, the latest addition to the company‘s line of sophisticated V-Series products that provides cutting-edge Digital Signal Processing technology in an acoustically controlled contemporary design. more
Las Vegas, NY, March 11, 2008 - Nucomm, Inc., a leading provider of digital and analog microwave systems for the broadcast industry, common carrier, cable, government, military and international marketplace, is showcasing its Messenger IP Encapsulator/Decapsulator at NAB 2008 (Booth C3007). The Nucomm Messenger system enables broadband IP connectivity between an ENG truck or OB Van and the broadcast studio. Designed to support today‘s emerging, distributed news editing workflows, the Nucomm Messenger makes it easier for television news stories to be edited in the field and delivered to the studio over alternative networks. more
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
LAS VEGAS, NV - Neutrik, designer and manufacturer of the XX series XLR cable connector, continues to offer innovations in state-of-the-art audio connectivity with the introduction of its IP65 rated OpticalCon at NAB 2008 (Booth N9029). The well-established solid and ruggadized-protected fiber optic connector system has now been upgraded for dust tight and water jet protection. more
LAS VEGAS, March 6, 2008–Clear-Com Communication Systems is bringing intercom solutions to the desktop PC with the introduction of its first software-based intercom system, Clear-Com® Concert at NAB 2008 (Booth C5908). Clear-Com® is the leading innovator of communications systems for the broadcast, live performance, government and commercial markets. Its new multi-user conferencing and intercom product provides broadcasters of all sizes with a reliable and cost-effective way to easily intercommunicate. more
March 5, 2008 — Markham, Ontario: Digital Rapids Digital Rapids - a leading developer of scalable solutions for media ingest, encoding, transcoding, protection and delivery - announced today that the company has joined the Microsoft Silverlight Partner Initiative. Digital Rapids also announced immediate support for Microsoft Silverlight in Digital Rapids’ award-winning encoding, transcoding and streaming solutions. 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
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