 Excellence Marketing Turns 25
The manufacturers' representative firm Excellence Marketing marked its 25th anniversary in September. Founded in 1988, the firm is currently staffed by Paul Cassady, Patrick Gilligan, Mark Mitchell, Ken ... 
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 First Night Riders' 2014 Dates Get a Green Light
The First Night Riders charity motorbike and classic car adventure, which raises money to help The Theatrical Guild support backstage and front of house staff, has announced new dates for 2014. Organizers David and Brenda ... 
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 First Sale of Calrec Callisto Console Goes to Wisconsin's Token Creek Mobile Television
Calrec has sold its first Callisto audio console, a new console making its US debut at AES, to outside broadcast (OB) company Token Creek Mobile Television. The Wisconsin-based OB company also purchased a Calrec Artemis Beam ... 
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 Advanced Designs Unique Mobile Video Wall for "The Social"
What do you do when your TV show uses a video wall for direct viewer interaction, but the entire set needs to be mobile because other shows film on the same soundstage throughout the day? According to the makers of the new CTV talk show "Th ... 
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 XL Video on The Fringe 2013
XL Video was again highly involved in Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year, reflecting the increase in productions and imaginative ways to integrate video into the plethora of inventive new performances. This year, video and ... 
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 SGM G-Spot Scoops Top PLASA Award
All the endeavours that have gone into making SGM's G-Spot the most revolutionary intelligent LED moving head on the market paid dividends when the IP-65 rated fixture was to pick up a top award at the prestigious PLASA Awards for ... 
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 Robe's PLASA 2013 Update
Robe lighting enjoyed a super busy 2013 PLASA London exhibition at its new location of ExCeL London, where they showcased nine new products and won their third PLASA Innovation Award. Robe's CEO Josef Valchar ... 
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 Coffeen Fricke & Associates Announces New Name
Coffeen Fricke & Associates, Inc. has changed the company's name to Avant Acoustics, Inc., which takes effect immediately. "It was time to give our brand a makeover. As a leader in the acoustical and audio-visual design ... 
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 Grass Valley Kicks Off at Sportel Monaco Convention 2013
Grass Valley will be exhibiting at the Sportel Monaco World Sports Content Media Convention being held from October 14 - 17, 2013 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, France. Visitors to the Grass Valley stand (K10/Diaghilev Hall) will ... 
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 Stampede Reports Record Year of Growth at 2013 Vendor Summit
Stampede Presentation Products, Inc. yesterday told attendees at its 2013 Vendor Summit that a new era of unprecedented opportunity was now unfolding -- creating sales opportunities for dealers that were unimaginable a few short ... 
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 Brazil's TV Vitoria/Record Migrates to HD with Grass Valley Solutions
Brazil's TV Vitoria/Record, delivering news and other informational programming to millions of viewers across Brazil, has selected an end-to-end solution from Grass Valley to facilitate a quick and smooth transition from SD to HD. ... 
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 ALPS Lights 100th Birthday Celebration for Boston Children's Museum
The Boston Children's Museum marked its 100th birthday with a weekend of festivities and Advanced Lighting and Production Services (ALPS) provided the lighting for many outdoor and indoor events. ALPS design included an illumination ... 
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 Cine-Xenar Lenses Add Style to Deeb's Rosco Bandana Music Video
When the Mississippi-based band, Rosco Bandana called on director John Deeb to do a second music video for them, the directive was to create something more narrative. "Rosco Bandana songs tell a story," Deeb says. "They tackle ... 
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 Fitz and the Tantrums Monitor Engineer Finds Harman's Soundcraft Vi1
This past summer, indie pop band Fitz and the Tantrums has enjoyed a successful string of live concerts throughout the United States, either headlining its own bills or opening for Bruno Mars for several dates. For every show, monitor ... 
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 McFly Makes a Robe Pointe of Celebrating 10 Years at the Royal Albert Hall
Chart topping, award winning and enduringly popular UK pop rockers McFly celebrated 10 years at the forefront of the music industry with great panache and some help from Robe's latest technology ... in four sold-out shows at London's ... 
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 PR Lighting Boosts Live DVD Recording in South African Church
Based outside the South African city of Johannesburg, Woord en Lewe (Word and Life) Church annually hosts Live DVD/CD recordings within its highly developed technical infrastructure. This September, resident group Word and Life Worship ... 
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 PLASA London: Day Three
Chapter three of our look at the action at the PLASA Show at ExCeL London: A.C., Lighting has been busy of late, getting ready a raft of new products. Indeed, it is launching Vision, an entire new line of LED luminaires ... 
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 Artistic Licence Celebrates Double Product Win at PLASA Innovation Awards 2013
Artistic Licence is celebrating a double win in the 2013 PLASA Awards for Innovation. eSense, the company's newly previewed Remote Device Management (RDM) controller, received a Product Award, while Art-Osc, a ... 
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 The Technical Theatre Awards Reveals Winners at PLASA Ceremony
The first ever Technical Theatre Awards (TTA) -- celebrating the best of "behind the scenes" skill and talent -- were presented at a well-attended ceremony at the PLASA Show at London's ExCel. ... 
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 Allen & Heath Conducts Digital Certification Tour in Asia
Allen & Heath has launched a training and certification program for digital consoles in Asia. Asian distribution agent, Global Market Management, has put in place an ongoing training certification tour for the GLD and iLive ... 
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