Monthly Archives: May 2017
Masstech, SGL Merge to Form Major New Media-Management Player; Will Be Known as Masstech Innovations
Written on May 31, 2017 at 4:30 pm, by SVG Staff
Masstech and Software Generation Ltd. (SGL) are merging to become Masstech Innovations. According to a statement from the companies, the new entity will be the Broadcast and Media industry’s largest […] More
Yamaha Receives Growth Excellence Leadership Award from Frost & Sullivan
Written on May 31, 2017 at 2:36 pm, by SVG Staff
Yamaha received the Growth Excellence Leadership Award in Global Tabletop Audio Conferencing Endpoint Market from Frost & Sullivan. The award, based on recent industry analysis and evaluation, recognizes Yamaha Corporation […] More
Virtual Reality Music Experience is Captured by Sennheiser Ambeo VR Mic
Written on May 31, 2017 at 2:36 pm, by SVG Staff
At this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, there was something entirely new: a virtual reality music experience, Hallelujah, a Within Original created in partnership with Lytro. Within chose leading VR audio specialists […] More
Tech Focus: Production Music, Part 2 — Libraries Offer an Array of Choices
Written on May 31, 2017 at 11:55 am, by Dan Daley, Audio Editor
Anyone seeking library and production music and cues has more choices than ever before. Here are some of the leading providers of production music. More
Tech Focus: Production Music, Part 1 — Sports Exerts Social Pressure
Written on May 31, 2017 at 11:50 am, by Dan Daley, Audio Editor
A year ago, the production-music business was talking about increased competition from low-overhead upstarts, about how theatrical trailers were influencing sports-music choices and how curation had become important in a […] More
New Audio Products To Sound Off at InfoComm 2017
Written on May 31, 2017 at 11:45 am, by Dan Daley, Audio Editor
The InfoComm Show 2017 (exhibits June 14-16, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando) has become a regular stop on the live-sound trade-show circuit. Each year, professional audio takes up a larger […] More
Samsung Partners With UFC, X Games on VR Live Pass
Written on May 30, 2017 at 3:23 pm, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
Samsung recently announced that fans of the UFC and X Games will be able to stream immersive virtual-reality broadcasts of their favorite action-sports events, thanks to VR Live Pass, available […] More
SVG College Sports Summit: Nine Things To Look Forward to This Week in Atlanta
Written on May 30, 2017 at 1:58 pm, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
The ninth-annual SVG College Sports Summit is set to kick off on Wednesday and this year’s show promises to be one of the most exciting and jam-packed conferences yet. More […] More
Fox Sports, LiveLike To Offer UEFA Champions League in VR
Written on May 30, 2017 at 1:07 pm, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
When Cristiano Ronaldo’s Real Madrid takes on Juventus in this weekend’s UEFA Champions League Final, fans of the two soccer powerhouses will be able to see the match from every […] More
Jose Amable Frometa Adds DPA Microphones to Equipment Arsenal
Written on May 30, 2017 at 12:18 pm, by SVG Staff
Over the past 30 years, FOH Engineer Jose Amable Frómeta has worked with some of Latin America’s most popular recording artists. Frómeta recently added DPA Microphones’ d:vote 4099 Instrument Microphones to his arsenal of […] More