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  Ayrton Sponsors the Women in Lighting Project
Ayrton is proud to be a new sponsor for Women in Lighting, the international support and networking project for women in both architectural and entertainment lighting. Ayrton's primary aim is to raise awareness of, and expand, this ...
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Chauvet Acquires Kino Flo
In a move that will significantly expand its capabilities to serve the global film, studio, and broadcast markets, Chauvet announces that it has acquired Kino Flo, a leader in LED lighting systems and color science technologies. ...
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DTS Ties Partnership with German Distributor BT.innotec
DTS Lighting announces a new exclusive partnership with German distributor BT.innotec for its entire product line.
BT.innotec was founded in 2021 by Michael Timmer and Raphael Berndzen, who both have worked in the ...
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Lighting Services Inc. Appoints New Rep in the San Francisco-Bay Area
Effective September 1, 2021, Lighting Services Inc., announces partnership with Associated Lighting Representatives (ALR). This new partnership is for the representation of the company's premier track, accent, display and LED ...
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Meyer Sound LYON System Powers Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour
The Dave Matthews Band is back on the road for their annual North American Summer Tour with stops at sheds and amphitheaters across the country from late July through November. Longtime rental partner UltraSound of Petaluma, CA ...
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Shure Hires Prakash Moorut as Senior Director of Spectrum and Regulatory Affairs
Shure announces it has hired industry veteran, Prakash Moorut as senior director of spectrum and regulatory affairs. Moorut will be responsible for leading Shure's efforts to advocate for audio professionals as it pertains to ...
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Astera at PLASA 2021
Astera will highlight its three newest product innovations -- all launched this year -- at the 2021 PLASA entertainment technology trade expo in London, UK, on the booth of its UK distributor, Ambersphere Solutions. ...
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Audio-Technica Releases Limited-Edition ATH-M50x Headphones in "Lantern Glow" Metallic Orange
Audio-Technica unveils the ATH-M50xMO Professional Monitor Headphones, a limited-edition "Lantern Glow" version of A-T's ATH-M50x, featuring metallic orange finish with black and silver accents. This model is the result of a global ...
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Obsidian Control Systems Releases ONYX v4.6; Announces New ONYX Keys and Partnership with AtlaBase
The next evolution of the ONYX lighting control platform introduces a vast variety of new features and improvements in the new software v4.6 for Obsidian Control Systems' NX consoles and PC systems. ...
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National Suicide Prevention Week - #BeThe1To Help Save a Life
As much of the entertainment industry and the world at large returns to work after more than a year of stress, uncertainty, and loss, we as an industry find ourselves finally looking at what is next. For many, these past 18 months or more ...
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In Memoriam: Randy Fletcher
Noted touring production manager Randy "Baja" Fletcher died on August 27, several news outlets have reported. According to Billboard, his death occurred while setting up a Keith Urban concert at Put-in-Bay, Ohio. The
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Michael T. Strickland Honored by Academy of Country Music
Bandit Lites founder and chair Michael T. Strickland was bestowed the ACM Gene Weed Milestone Award at Wednesday night's Academy of Country Music (ACM) Honors. This award is presented to a country music artist, duo/group, ...
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Visional Productions Welcomes Tyler Wise as Managing Director
Visional Productions, an immersive technology solutions and creative production agency, announces the appointment of Tyler Wise as the company's first managing director. As a senior member of the executive team, Wise will ...
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IAAPA Names Patrick Haller as Vice President of Global Marketing, Communications and Membership
IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, announces Patrick Haller has joined the organization as vice president of global marketing, communications, and membership. Haller brings an extensive background in ...
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Data Strategy Showcases New SimplyPats Integration with QC-Check at PLASA London 2021
At this year's PLASA Show, on stand D4, Data Strategy will showcase QC-Check's integration with SimplyPATS, a software program that specializes in providing the download of data from over 50 PAT Testers. This integration was ...
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The New IP65 Rated Chauvet Professional ColorStrike M Adds Versatility to Any Rig
Bring on the rain. The ColorStrike M from Chauvet Professional can be used in all sorts of weather conditions, the company says, but that's just the beginning of this unique hybrid strobe's versatility. A powerful cool white strobe ...
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Fulcrum Acoustic's FH15 Improves Intelligibility For Kansas Events Center
The Landon Arena at Stormont Vail Events Center has been the place to see basketball and hockey games in Topeka since it was constructed in the 1980s. The 7,000 seat multipurpose arena also hosts large events and live music. Avant ...
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In Memoriam: Randall Davidson
Dr. Randall W.A. Davidson, known to many in the industry as Dr. Doom, died on August 21, at the Denver Hospice in Denver, Colorado. He was 91 and a resident of Littleton, Colorado.
Davidson was born in Denver in 1929 to Sylvia ...
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Connecticut's Flagship Producing Theaters (CFPT) Announce Vaccination and Mask Mandate
As Connecticut's Flagship Producing Theaters (CFPT) begin reopening after a shutdown of more than a year, the six-member CFPT consortium announces a mandatory vaccination and mask requirement for all indoor spaces, effective ...
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Cincinnati Performing Arts Organizations and Venues Announce Vaccination and Mask Requirements for Audiences
To get the performing arts in Cincinnati up and running again and to ensure the health and safety of their guests, staff and artists, a group of performing arts organizations and venues in Cincinnati announces that they will require ...
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