 COVID-19 Update: June 24, 2020: Caught in the Wave
The price of denial and doing nothing is becoming increasingly apparent as the first wave of COVID-19 infections comes roaring back. As the president maintains that the coronavirus will fade away, Anthony Fauci testifies to Congress ... 
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 PLASA Launches #WeMakeEvents to Support the Industry
PLASA has launched #WeMakeEvents, a new campaign with the aim of amplifying the industry's voice and gaining meaningful Government support. Central to the campaign is a video highlighting the vital role of supply chain ... 
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 Announcing the 2020 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards
The 2020 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards are on sale now at the BTS Boutique. More than ever, it's important to let family, friends and colleagues know you are thinking of ... 
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 JCM Global Chooses Analog Way's Aquilon C+ to DriveThree Rooms of Displays at Casino
JCM Global and Analog Way have partnered to bring cutting-edge LED video displays to casinos across the country, the latest being the new Desert Diamond West Valley Casino in Glendale, Arizona. JCM engineered a digital signage ... 
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 Adam Hall Group and BigCityBeats Provide the Soundtrack for the "Night of Light"
On June 22, the German and European event industry raised a red alert. In the "Night of Light " more than 8,000 companies illuminated buildings in the distinctive signal color -- not only in Germany but also in Austria, Switzerland, France ... 
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 Jon Mendel Records the Sound of Vermont with Lectrosonics
Vermont may be known for skiing, Ben & Jerry's ice cream, and jam-band demigods Phish, but the brave little state is also home to a tight-knit and thriving media production community. Here, Jon Mendel is one of the first sound ... 
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 Innovox Launches Twin-Cities Riot Recovery Fund Donation Match
The following is a message from Chris Oswood, CEO and founder of Innovox Audio. "We've been pretty quiet over the past few weeks. It's been a very stressful, emotional, and uncertain time for everyone at Innovox, but we ... 
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 Musical Director Adam Blackstone Uses SSL SiX to Deliver Big Console Sound from Home Studio to Super Bowl
Adam Blackstone has distinguished himself as the go-to musical director for music's biggest stars and highest-profile events. With a client list that has included artists like Justin Timberlake, Drake, and Rihanna 
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 NEP and Skyway Studios Launch LED Smart Stage in Nashville
NEP Group, the leading worldwide outsourced production partner for premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, in partnership with Skyway Studios, has installed the first general-production LED "smart stage" in ... 
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 On-Set Facilities and the ARRI System Group Collaborate to Build Virtual Production Studios
The ARRI System Group, part of the ARRI Group and virtual production technology company On-Set Facilities are coming together to service and deliver virtual production projects and provide integrated solutions for virtual production ... 
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 COVID-19 Update, June 23, 2020: No Direction Home
The lack of a coordinated policy guarantees that COVID-19 will be checked in some parts of the country while spreading freely in others. As the country reopens, many new coronavirus hotspots emerge -- in bars, strip clubs, churches, ... 
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 June 24th Elation Hour: Elevating the House of Worship Experience
Join Elation Professional on Wednesday, June 24th, for a special Tools & Techniques discussion of lighting for Houses of Worship. With the knowledge that dynamic lighting systems can positively impact the overall worship ... 
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 Robe Finds a Voice in Ukraine
The coronavirus pandemic didn't dampen anyone's enthusiasm for the 2020 final of singing competition The Voice Ukraine, which was broadcast live from the Kyiv studios of TV channel 1+1, produced by Volodymyr Zavaduyk, ... 
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 Vancouver's KiAN Concert Sound Services Grows with L-Acoustics K2/Kara System
For more than 45 years, KiAN Concert Sound Services Ltd. has been providing live sound reinforcement systems and services for the Vancouver market and beyond. In 1997, KiAN became the first Canadian company west of Toronto to own ... 
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 AES Virtual Vienna Presents Paper Awards Before a Worldwide Audience at AES Virtual Vienna Convention
Winners of the Journal of the Audio Engineering Society Best Paper Award for 2019 and the AES Virtual Vienna Convention Best Student Paper Award were announced on Tuesday, June 2, at the AES Virtual Vienna Convention. The ... 
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 South Korea's Festival of Lights Puts Claypaky Sharpy Plus Hybrid Features to Work for Broadcast and Concerts
South Korean entertainment lighting company, Festival of Lights, founded in 2013, has added 70 Claypaky Sharpy Plus fixtures to its inventory. The firm designs and operates lights for numerous concerts, festivals, and ... 
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 Coca-Cola Arena -- 100% LED, 100% Teamwork with Cooper Lighting Solutions
The new Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai -- recent winner of a Mondo*DR's 2020 EMEA & APAC Awards -- unites three dynamic, industry-leading lighting brands from Cooper Lighting Solutions, Zero 88 for entertainment-style control, < ... 
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 COVID-19 Update: June 22, 2020: It Ain't Over Til It's Over
Welcome to summer. It's going to be a wild one, as the pandemic continues to defy official denials and the best laid plans. The world enters "a new and dangerous phase," thanks to the untamed pandemic, warns the World Health ... 
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 Live Events Coalitions Urges Industry Members to Fill Out Online Survey
The Live Events Coalition, created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to provide advocacy, resources, and a network connecting and supporting the businesses, contractors, and workforce of the industry, has issued a survey; all ... 
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 Three ESTA Standards Approved by ANSI's Board of Standards Review
In June, ANSI's Board of Standards Review has approved three more ESTA Technical Standards Program (TSP) standards. One is a new standard, and two are revisions to existing standards. All three are published and are available for ... 
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