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Pulitzer Prize Audio Category Created for 2020
Underlining the growing influence of podcasting, an experimental Pulitzer Prize audio category has been announced for the 2020 prize cycle.
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Reality TV Concert Rocks with Allen & Heath dLive
The hit Germany reality TV show, Sing meinen Song – das Tauschkonzer, concluded this season with a massive live concert at Germany’s biggest open-air stage, mixed on Allen & Heath dLive consoles.
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OBX VIDEE Van Rolls with Riedel
A new 4K HDR OB van, OBX VIDEE, recently launched in Italy, outfitted with Riedel intercoms.
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Wee Works with Nugen Audio Tools
Producer and mixer Alvin Wee has been using Nugen Audio solutions when mixing and mastering.
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Calrec Audio Makes News for Liberman Broadcasting
Spanish-language broadcaster Liberman Broadcasting produces more than 50 hours of programming each week, mixing audio on Calrec Audio consoles.
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Catching a Wave in New York
Wave Studios has enjoyed steady growth since it was founded in London in 1999, focusing on audio post services for advertising and film clients.
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International Resolution Benefits Wireless Mic Users
Joe Ciaudelli, Sennheiser’s director of spectrum affairs, explains the process and significance of Resolution ITU-R 59—international legislation that could prove beneficial to wireless mic operations
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Sound Lounge Offers Podcast Services
NYC-based Sound Lounge is now bringing its recording and post-production services to bear on the burgeoning podcast market.
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Sennheiser Digital 6000 Wireless Captures CMAs
Kelsea Ballerini, Blake Shelton, Lady Antebellum and others used Sennheiser Digital 6000 Wireless systems during the recent CMA Awards.
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Ukraine Calls on Calrec for News Channel
First-time Calrec customer Nash TV has purchased two 32-fader Artemis Light audio consoles for its around-the-clock news channel in Kiev, Ukraine.
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Periscope Appoints Polanco as Chief Engineer
Polanco will oversee the ongoing build-out of Periscope's new L.A. facility.
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Corpus Leans on Nugen for Loudness
Mixing for Netflix, Amazon Prime and overseas outlets, Corpus aims for compliant audio.
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Mexico Post Facility Expands for the Future
Cinematic Media’s new post production facility, part of GGM Estudios in Mexico, will house eight Dolby Atmos-certified stages and cutting rooms.
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Lectrosonics Captures El Camino
"El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie" recently premiered globally on Netflix.
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SMPTE and IABM Share Knowledge
The organizations are sharing specific educational resources between their memberships.
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DAP Upgrades for Immersive Projects
DAP worked with FM Design, Avid and Meyer Sound to update the facility.
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Universal and Adobe Collaborate on Music Searches
Project aims to provide editors with faster access to production music.
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Broadcast Tech Adopted for Esports Tournaments
“Mixing for eSports is dramatically different than live sports.”
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Hobo’s ‘The System’ Honored at Content Festival
Recognition bolsters audio post house’s first self-produced TV Series.
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Sound for Film & TV Event Provides Insights
By Steve Harvey. The program for this year’s sixth annual Mix Sound for Film & TV event, a sold-out affair that attracted 650 attendees to the Sony Pictures Studios lot, offered a twin focus—immersive audio and IP networking—that reflects...
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Inside KCRW’s $38M Media Center
By Steve Harvey. Earlier this year, after a decade of planning and fundraising, flagship NPR station KCRW relocated its studios and staff to a new purpose-built, $38 million KCRW Media Center.
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Sim Post Builds Dante-Networked Rooms
Sim Post recently added seven rooms and turned to Focusrite to keep them connected.
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Green Street Readies for Dolby Atmos
Green Street adds Atmos, Genelecs to ensure it’s up for modern game work.
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PowerTruck Powered by Calrec
Brazil’s Estudio Movel has launched a new OB vehicle named PowerTruck.
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Mixing Tarantino Requires Staying True to Sources
“Quentin gave us the flexibility to experiment with newer vinyl, digital and broadcast recordings, with the caveat that it had to be the exact pitch and time as his original to ensure there was no disjointed audio.”
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At AES: The Realities of Mixing in Virtual, Mixed, and Augmented Reality
From problems to best practices, this Game Audio session explored VR, MR and AR audio challenges from all angles.
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AdoramaTV Goes Beyond the Sound in Web Series
Series looks at technical aspects of shooting a music video.
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iZotope’s RX 7 Advanced Honored with Emmy
Company to be awarded at 71st Engineering Emmy Awards on October 23.
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China’s Dragon Boat Race goes Wireless
China Central Television’s broadcast of the 2019 Dragon Boat Festival was captured with the aid of Lectrosonics wireless gear.
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TSL Previews NAB NY 2019 Offerings
Chief among TSL’s highlights will be presenting new modes of operation for its SAM-Q Audio Monitoring platform.
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Lawo Central to DPG Media Facilities
Two new facilities will handle news and entertainment programming.
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Calrec Now Part of JT-NM Tested Catalog
The JT-NM Tested program is designed to provide those who want to deploy IP technologies with insight into how respective technologies interoperate and how they adhere to the relevant SMPTE standards.
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Immersive Audio at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
By Steve Harvey. With less than 10 months remaining before the Tokyo 2020 opening ceremony, the Olympic Games is shaping up to be a record-breaking event, with Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), the permanent host broadcaster, set to produce an...
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Game Creek Standardizes on Lawo IP Infrastructure
Lawo has a growing partnership with Game Creek Video.
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Lectrosonics Captures Motion Capture on Gears 5
“All the breathing, all the grunts, all the noises actors are making due to their physical efforts—in the video game world, that stuff is gold.”
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FX’s Fosse/Verdon Foley Folk to Talk at NAB NY
Foley pros are tapped for panel at NAB NY, which will co-locate with the AES Convention.
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Chicago’s Periscope Expands to L.A.
By Steve Harvey. Chicago's Periscope has acquired Sonic Pool's former 22,000-sq-ft. Hollywood complex and is building out a full-service post house, with an Atmos room already working on a streaming show. General manager Ben Benedetti and co-owner Michael Nehs...
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Butler Brings Brio to See Mummy
Console helps uncover artifacts without adding any to audio.
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Cecelia Hall to Be Honored with MPSE Career Achievement Award
The Oscar-winning sound editor and Paramount Pictures executive will be recognized for her contributions to the field.
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Wave Studios Marks First Year in NYC with Awards
A collaboration on behalf of the New York Times has reaped rewards for the new-in-town outfit.
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Audio Network Leverages AI for Music Searches
AI addition to Audio Network aims to result in deeper searches.
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Killer Tracks Rebrands as Universal Production Music
Name change reflects stronger alignment with Universal Music Group.
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Riedel Supports Esports Tournies
Comms and signal transport for two German Esports events were handled with Riedel gear.
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71st Emmy Awards for Sound Announced
HBO dominated in the Sound categories at this year’s Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
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Stitcher Outfits its New Studios
The podcast distributor’s new WSDG-designed studios are outfitted with a slew of Allen & Heath desks.
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Lawo Passes JT-NM Interop
The JT-NM Tested program offers prospective purchasers of IP-based equipment insight into how vendor equipment aligns with the SMPTE ST-2110 and SMPTE ST-2059 standards.