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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194345.vB5-legacyid=788[/ATTACH]March 9, 2011—Walnut Creek, CA—The TEC Foundation for Excellence in Audio and NAMM announced today that the 27th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Awards®, the professional audio and sound production industry’s most prestigious awards event, will once again be held at the NAMM Show, the largest trade show for …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194344.vB5-legacyid=780[/ATTACH]New York, NY (March 8, 2011) – Andrew Bove used a Sound Devices 788T to record every track on [I]The Metropolitan Opera Brass – Waltzes, Songs and Festive Scenes[/I]. The newly released CD showcases the Met’s brass section, bringing its trumpets, French horns, trombones and tuba–usually the supporting instruments for …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194343.vB5-legacyid=779[/ATTACH]Doodson Broking Group, has announced its acquisition of Dallas-based CSI Entertainment Insurance. The partnership will create the world’s largest insurance broker for music and special events, with coverage placed by the combined entity extending to over 10,000 concerts, 600 music festivals and 300 touring artists. Established initially in the UK …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194342.vB5-legacyid=772[/ATTACH]Austria (March 7, 2011)–BSS Audio sound processing was recently installed at the new Glock Horse Performance Center in Carinthia, Austria. The school, named after its sponsor, Austrian firearms manufacturing Gaston Glock, needed the capability to provide consistent audio coverage across the facility’s four riding halls. The installation was performed by …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194341.vB5-legacyid=752[/ATTACH]For a few months now, [URL=”http://www.bluemic.com”]Blue Microphones[/URL] has been working behind the scenes with Jimmy Iovine’s team at Interscope Records and Beats by Dre to create a world class microphone for on-stage use by the contestants of American Idol. Beginning with last night’s performances, American Idol debuted this new wireless …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194339.vB5-legacyid=750[/ATTACH]New York (March 4, 2011) – J Sound Services of Nashville (JSS) recently provided audio for Trace Atkins and others at a corporate event at Opryland, using Yamaha and EtherSound gear. The system was designed for event planner Ovation, hired by the National Wild Turkey Federation for a corporate event …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194338.vB5-legacyid=749[/ATTACH]March 4, 2011 – Avlex Corporation has announced the introduction of the MIPRO ACT-7 Series Wideband Wireless Microphone Systems. Consisting of the MIPRO ACT-717a single channel, ACT-727a dual channel, and ACT-747a quad channel UHF receivers, the ACT-7Ta wideband UHF bodypack transmitter, and the ACT-7Ha wideband UHF handheld transmitter, MIPRO’s new …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194337.vB5-legacyid=741[/ATTACH]New York (March 3, 2011) — The 111-year-old Victory Theater recently updated its house audio system, turning to Masque Sound and Akustiks for the job. The last sound system, installed during an $11-plus million 1995 renovation was beginning to show its age. New Victory director of production, David Jensen, said, …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194335.vB5-legacyid=736[/ATTACH]The recently renovated Stade Sébastien Charléty now counts as one of the most modern and beautiful stadiums in France. It boasts an extensive Electro-Voice and Dynacord sound reinforcement system. This includes Sx600PIX loudspeakers and NetMax controllers from Electro-Voice as well as a Promatrix system and DL 800/10T loudspeakers from Dynacord …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194334.vB5-legacyid=735[/ATTACH]Solon, OH (March 2, 2011) – CAD Audio has become a sponsor for pro audio educators SynAudCon (Synergistic Audio Concepts). CAD Audio/Astatic National Sales Manager Gary Dixon became aware of SynAudCon at an Audio and Acoustics for Conference Systems Workshop, and through the sponsorship program, he hopes to provide a …

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