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HARMAN Professional Solutions to Host In-Booth Seminar Series at NAB 2016
Experts from Studer and JBL to deliver valuable insights on production, content creation, IP migration, audio monitoring
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HARMAN Professional Solutions Joins Industry Leaders for Pre-NAB 2016 Events
In its continuing partnerships with Sports Video Group and Media Network Alliance, HARMAN joins the discussion on evolving broadcast industry
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HARMAN Professional Solutions Partners with Industry Innovators to Showcase Broadcast Solutions
Studer and JBL products featured in Avid, Snell Advanced Media, Next VR and ENCO Systems booths at NAB Show 2016
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HARMAN Professional Solutions’ Technologies Help The Village at Westfield Topanga Redefine the Modern Shopping Experience
NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—A range of HARMAN Professional Solutions technologies were recently installed at The Village at Westfield Topanga to increase support of brick-and-mortar merchants. The Southern California retail center combines shopping, leisure, premium restaurants, bars and spas. It also includes...
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Songwriter/Producer Extraordinaire Monty Powell Adds HARMAN’s dbx 676 Tube Preamp Channel Strip Workhorse To His Stable
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Songs from acclaimed songwriter/producer and music industry veteran Monty Powell have topped country music charts for decades. He’s written hit songs for Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Rascal Flatts and Tim McGraw and won numerous...
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Central Baptist Church Has Big Plans for Small Console with HARMAN’s Soundcraft Si Impact
GAFFNEY, South Carolina – Central Baptist Church in Gaffney, South Carolina recently became one of the first houses of worship in the world to adopt Soundcraft’s new Si Impact digital mixing console. The Si Impact caught the attention of...
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Songstress/Composer Shana Halligan Warms Up to HARMAN’s dbx 676 Tube Mic Preamp
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Shana Halligan’s voice is sweet, sultry and compelling, drawing listeners directly into the emotional heart of her songs. Vocalist, composer and lyricist Halligan was one of the co-founders of trip-hop duo Bitter:Sweet and has...
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New Talent, New Sounds: Composer Adam Hochstatter and HARMAN’s Lexicon PCM92
LOS ANGELES, California – Los Angeles can be a tough town when you’re trying to get a break in the entertainment business – but if you have talent, it also offers opportunities available nowhere else. Just ask Adam Hochstatter,...
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HARMAN’s dbx DriveRack VENU360 Loudspeaker Management System With Mobile Device Control Now Shipping
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – HARMAN’s dbx DriveRack VENU360 Loudspeaker Management System, which enables a live or installed sound speaker system to be precisely optimized for the best-possible sound quality is now available. Successor to the industry-standard DriveRack 260,...
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HARMAN’s Crown Amplifiers and JBL Professional Loudspeakers Power Main Stage Performances at South Bend, Indiana 150th Birthday Celebration
SOUTH BEND, Indiana — Highlighting the kickoff to a yearlong celebration for the city of South Bend, Indiana’s 150th birthday (SB150), HARMAN Professional and Michigan-based sound contractor Stewart Independent provided live sound reinforcement for a ...
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HARMAN’s DigiTech Debuts TRIO Band Creator: A Band Inside a Stompbox
FRANKFURT, Germany – HARMAN’s DigiTech today introduced the TRIO Band Creator Pedal, providing the ability to create a band that plays along with the user. The TRIO Band Creator Pedal listens to what is played and automatically generates bass...
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HARMAN’s dbx Introduces 500 Series Processors at Prolight + Sound 2015
FRANKFURT, Germany – HARMAN’s dbx is introducing its 500 Series processors, five compact yet powerful half-rack-space recording studio signal processors. The new 500 Series models include the 560A Compressor/Limiter, 530 Parametric EQ, 580 Mic Pre, 520 De-Esser and 510...
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HARMAN’s DigiTech Expands Sonic Horizons With Introduction of Polara Stereo Reverb Pedal
FRANKFURT, Germany – HARMAN’s DigiTech today announced the introduction of its Polara Stereo Reverb Pedal, offering an expansive palette of reverb effects. The DigiTech Polara gives guitar and bass players the depth and dimensionality of seven studio-standard Lexicon reverbs...
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HARMAN’s dbx Introduces PowerRack8 Power Supply for 500 Series Processors
FRANKFURT, Germany – HARMAN’s dbx today announced the introduction of the PowerRack8 power supply for its new 500 Series processors. The PowerRack8 is an 8-slot, 19-inch rack-mount power source designed to hold up to eight 500 Series processors in...
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Great Portable PA Sound Made Simple: HARMAN’s dbx Introduces goRack™ Performance Processor
FRANKFURT, Germany – HARMAN’s dbx today announced the introduction of the goRack™ Performance Processor, an easy to use loudspeaker management processor that enables a portable PA system to be optimized for the best-possible sound quality. The goRack incorporates the...
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Top Nashville Producer/Engineer Robert Venable’s Drum Sound Secret Weapons: HARMAN’s dbx 160x Compressor and 386 Preamp
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - Robert Venable is one of Nashville's A-list producer/engineers. He's the owner of Off The Wall Studios and has worked on hundreds of recordings by artists as varied as Megadeth, Scott Stapp, Disciple, INXS, Neal...
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HARMAN’s dbx Begins Shipping 676 Tube Mic Pre Channel Strip
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – HARMAN’s dbx today announced the 676 Tube Mic Pre Channel Strip is now shipping. The dbx 676 is a vacuum tube-based microphone preamplifier that offers a host of flexible sound-tailoring options to deliver extraordinary...
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HARMAN’s Crown Expands DCi Network Series Amplifier Lineup With Two New Models
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands — HARMAN’s Crown Audio today announced it has added two models to the DriveCore™ Install (DCi) Network Series amplifier lineup with the introduction of its DCi 4|2400N, DCi 2|2400N and DCi 2|1250N power amplifiers. The new...
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HARMAN’s Crown Ships XLi Series, Setting New Standard for Affordable Power Amplifiers
ANAHEIM, California — At NAMM 2015, HARMAN’s Crown announced it is now shipping its XLi Series, four models that set a new standard for entry-level professional grade amplifiers. The new XLi3500, XLi2500, XLi1500 and XLi800 are powerful, rugged and...
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Paragon 360 Completes Total Audio Overhaul at Enid, Oklahoma’s Emmanuel Baptist Church With HARMAN’s Crown Amplifiers, BSS Audio Processing and JBL Loudspeakers
ENID, Oklahoma – Since its founding in the early 1980s, Emmanuel Baptist Church has grown into a strong congregation that hosts three worship services on Sundays alone and activities that serve a broad range of adults, youth, students and...
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HARMAN’s Lexicon Hardware and Software Gets in the Mix at Right Coast Recording
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Since 1990, Columbia, Pennsylvania’s Right Coast Recording has been a haven for area and national artists, from local luminaries like Burning Bus, Beru Revue and Jump the Gun to top artists like Billy Joel,...
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HARMAN’s BSS Audio Provides Networking for Italy’s MiCo – Milano Congressi Convention Center
MILAN, Italy — Fiera Milano SpA is the most important trade show organizer in Italy and its MiCo- Milano Congressi convention center is the largest in Europe, with a capacity for 18,000 attendees and 70 different conference rooms. Located...
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Edward Jones Dome Undergoes Major Upgrade with HARMAN’s BSS Audio, Crown and JBL
ST. LOUIS, Missouri – Opened in 1995, the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis is no stranger to bringing new attractions to town. Owned by the St. Louis Regional Sports Authority and operated by the St. Louis Convention &...
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This One’s For You: Sound Image and Jimmy Buffett Celebrate 40 Years On the Road Together Using HARMAN’s Crown I-Tech HD Amps and JBL VTX Line Arrays
ESCONDIDO, California — Jimmy Buffett has been extolling the laid-back pleasures of Margaritaville, having a Cheeseburger In Paradise and the fact that it’s Five O’Clock Somewhere since he recorded his first album in 1970. For 2014, San Diego’s Sound...
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Rascal Flatts Goes Out On Rewind Tour With HARMAN’s JBL VTX Line Arrays and Crown Amps
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Rascal Flatts keeps riding high – the band’s last eight albums have hit number one on the country music charts and the group continues to pack arenas in support of their new chart-topping album Rewind. Never...
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HARMAN Professional Delivers Superb Sound in New Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe Auditorium
BIBVEWADI, PUNE, India — The city of Pune has a new cultural attraction to be proud of – the recently completed Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe Auditorium, an 850-seat facility built to host Marathi-language theatrical productions and other events. Named for...
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HARMAN Professional Opens New Technology Center In Salt Lake City, Utah
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – HARMAN Professional today announced the opening of its Technology Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The 50,000-square-foot facility employs 165 and houses the company’s Signal Processing Business Unit Professional Systems Development and Integration Group,...
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HARMAN’s Crown Introduces Its DCi Network Display Amplifiers With Front Panel Display and AVB Connectivity
ELKHART, Indiana — HARMAN’s Crown Audio today announced it is expanding its DriveCore Install (DCi) Series amplifier range with the introduction of its DCi Network Display 8|600ND and 4|1250ND power amplifiers, featuring front-panel status displays and AVB (Audio Video...
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HARMAN’s Lexicon PCM Native Reverb Plug-In Bundle Is a Reel Help for Film Music Editor Stephen Lotwis
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Stephen Lotwis is one of Hollywood’s busiest music editors, helping filmmakers and directors choose exactly the right music or song the film. His credits include more than 40 major movies and he currently works...
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HARMAN’s JBL and Crown Elevate the Live Music Experience At Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona – Not your average music venue, Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row serves up American gastropub food, drinks and live music, with some twists – table taps that allow guests to pour their own refreshments, giant video screens everywhere,...
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HARMAN’s DigiTech Bass Whammy® Pitch-Shifter Pedal Now Shipping
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – HARMAN’s DigiTech today announced its next-generation Bass Whammy® is now shipping. Bringing the legendary pitch-shifting effect to bass players everywhere, the DigiTech Bass Whammy is optimized for bass guitar tones and maintains all the...
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HARMAN Professional Audio System Rolls Out at bluO Bowling Center In Chandigarh, India
CHANDIGARH, India – PVR bluO Rhythm and Bowl, a new entertainment destination concept in India, bills itself as India’s largest bowling center, with locations throughout the country. Much more than just a place to knock down pins, bluO’s newest...
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HARMAN’s dbx DriveRack PA2 Loudspeaker Management System Makes A Night and Day Difference for Live Sound Engineer Whitney Day
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Audio engineer Whitney Day is an independent audio professional who has worked with many of the larger companies in Las Vegas, in venues such as the Smith Center for the Performing Arts and for...
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Great Sound Is In the Can At Pepsi Center With HARMAN’s BSS Audio, Crown and JBL Professional
DENVER, Colorado — Known to Denver denizens as “The Can,” the 20,000-plus capacity Pepsi Center is home of the NBA Denver Nuggets, NHL Colorado Avalanche and the National Lacrosse League Colorado Mammoth, and is also host to concerts and...
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HARMAN’s Crown Provides Upmarket Sound for New Breuninger Mall In Düsseldorf
DÜSSELDORF, Germany — German upscale retailer Breuninger recently opened a 172,000-square-foot (916,000 square meters) department store in Düsseldorf, located in the city’s Kö-Bogen downtown office and retail complex. The striking new facility merges glass surfaces, steel, stone and curving,...
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From Outdated to Outstanding: Clair Brothers Updates Audio System at NYCB Theatre At Westbury with HARMAN’s JBL Professional Loudspeakers and Crown Amplifiers
WESTBURY, New York – The NYCB Theatre at Westbury is one of Long Island’s best-known music venues, growing from its less-than-glamorous origins in 1956 as an unheated outdoor tent to the premier Live Nation-owned concert hall it is today....
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HARMAN’s dbx Is Now Shipping Its DriveRack® PA2 Loudspeaker Management System With Mobile App Control
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – HARMAN’s dbx is now shipping its DriveRack PA2 Loudspeaker Management System, which enables a loudspeaker system to be quickly and accurately optimized for the best-possible sound quality. The PA2 is ideal for bands, musicians...
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HARMAN Professional and KD’s Southern Cuisine Bring Upscale Dining and Entertainment to Oklahoma City’s Bricktown
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma – Bricktown, Oklahoma City’s entertainment district, just got a lot more entertaining with the opening of KD’s Southern Cuisine (www.kdsbricktown.com), an elegant dining establishment that serves up Southern culinary favorites for lunch and dinner – and...
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Himmelstalundshallen Is Largest Arena In Sweden to Install HARMAN’s Crown DRIVECORE™ Install (DCi) Series Network Amplifiers
NORRKÖPING, Sweden — Himmelstalundshallen is an indoor arena in Norrköping, Sweden that is home to the HC Vita Hasten ice hockey team. The 4,480-seat facility also hosts concerts and other sporting events. The oval-shaped arena opened in 1977 and...
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HARMAN’s BSS Audio, Crown and JBL Professional Provide Acoustic Atmospherics at The Island In Pigeon Forge Entertainment and Retail Center
PIGEON FORGE, Tennessee – The Island at Pigeon Forge is a brand-new entertainment and retail center located in Tennessee’s Smoky Mountains. It’s on an actual island in the Little Pigeon River and offers a wide variety of rides, shopping,...
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HARMAN Professional Delivers Superior Sound to Arbor Brewing Company India
BANGALORE, India – The craft beer and micro-brewing industry is a worldwide sensation that in recent years has found its way to Bangalore, the pub capital of India. The Arbor Brewing Company (ABC), a local brewpub and eatery in...
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HARMAN’s Crown DCi Series Amplifiers and JBL ScreenArray Loudspeakers Highlight Germany’s Haus Zoar Dolby Atmos™ Movie Theater
MÖNCHENGLADBACH, Germany — Located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Mönchengladbach has a history that goes back to the 10th century—but the city’s newly completed movie theater boasts up-to-the-second technology. Haus Zoar is Germany’s first cinema to feature a Dolby Atmos™...
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HARMAN’s Crown and JBL Play to a Captive Audience at Music In the Zoo Concert Series
ELKHART, Indiana — Nestled in the heart of the Minnesota Zoo, the Wessner Family Amphitheater hosted the Subway Music in the Zoo 2013 Concert Series in an idyllic setting that was named “The Best Outdoor Concert Venue” by Mpls.St.Paul...
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HARMAN’s JBL Commercial Introduces High-Value, High-Performance Amplifiers and Mixers at ISE 2014
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands – At Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2014, HARMAN’s JBL Commercial is introducing six Commercial Series Amplifiers (CSA) and two Commercial Series Mixers (CSM) that combine outstanding value and performance.
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HARMAN Professional Powers NAMM 2014 GoPro Stage: Line-up Includes AKG, Soundcraft And Crown Technologies With Martin Lighting And Worldwide Debut Of JBL VTX Series V20 Line Array
ANAHEIM, California — At The NAMM Winter Market 2014, a complete HARMAN Professional concert audio and lighting system has been selected by Greg Herreman Productions to support the NAMM GoPro Stage at the Grand Plaza. The system includes the...
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Clair Brothers Gives Cathedral of College Basketball A Righteous Audio Upgrade With HARMAN Professional Components
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania – Dubbed the “Cathedral of College Basketball,” The University of Pennsylvania’s Palestra is one of the country’s most historic college arenas. Founded in 1927, the 8,722-seat Palestra is home to Penn’s Quakers men’s and women’s basketball, volleyball...
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HARMAN Wins 2014 Technical GRAMMY® Award for Lexicon Audio Brand
STAMFORD, CT – December 12, 2013 -- Harman International (NYSE:HAR), the premium global audio and infotainment group, announced today that its Lexicon® brand has won a Technical GRAMMY® Award, which is presented to individuals and companies that have made...
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HARMAN Professional Enhances Investment in Infrastructure: Begins Construction on New Technology and Signal Processing Business Unit Facility
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – In a move to enhance operational efficiency and provide HARMAN Professional staff with world-class resources to better serve its customers, the HARMAN Signal Processing Business Unit today broke ground on a new 50,000-square-foot Technology...