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FOR-A America Introduces Top of the Line HANABI Series Switcher at NAB 2025
In keeping with the company’s theme “Connecting the present, building the future,” FOR-A America introduced its top of the line HANABI Series switcher - the two M/E HVS-Q12 – at the NAB Show in April. Designed for broadcast control rooms and live event production, the...

Paragon 360 Completes Extensive Renovation Project for Germantown Baptist
Paragon 360 was contracted in 2023 by Germantown Baptist in Germantown, TN for a large-scale sanctuary and lobby renovation project that would include audio, video, and lighting (AVL) systems, custom scenic and architectural elements, custom rigging and acoustical...

Telycam Ships Highly Anticipated Explore Broadcast PTZ Camera
PTZ camera innovator Telycam has begun shipping its eagerly awaited Explore broadcast-class PTZ camera. Designed to redefine excellence in live production, the Explore camera features a 1-inch sensor and delivers stellar quality, superior auto-focus performance,...

Studio Technologies Model 201 Interpreter’s Console Now Shipping Globally
Studio Technologies, manufacturer of high-quality audio, video, and fiber-optic solutions, announces its Model 201 Interpreter’s Console is now shipping worldwide. The Model 201, which will be on display at NAB 2025 (Booth N2672), is a...

Glensound Further Extends Market-Leading Communications Products
lGlensound, a leader in high-quality audio systems, is bringing yet more innovation to NAB Show 2025 (Booth N2270, Las Vegas Convention Center, 6-9 April). Well-known for its commentator units and intercoms, widely used by broadcasters in the US and around the world,...

Church Audio Engineers: How Do We Present Ourselves?
Not long ago, I posted a short article on LinkedIn, poking fun at a church audio engineer for wearing a wide-brimmed fedora while mixing FOH. While I do think it was a little over-the-top in the fashion-over-function category, the main point was that a large hat like...

3 Reasons To Do Parking Right
A few years ago I learned how little time churches have to make a first impression on a guest; 7 seconds. Not much time to impact the thought and emotional reaction of these guests. Every “touch” point during a guest experience has the opportunity to build on the...

Church Communication Strategies: Transforming Lent into a Journey to Easter
Lent is a season of reflection, sacrifice, and renewal, a natural journey toward Easter's joy. However, many modern churches miss a significant opportunity to engage their communities during this sacred period. In today's digital age, effective church communication...

Introducing the PROLIGHTS Astra Profile900
PROLIGHTS announces the release of the Astra Profile900, a moving head designed to address the needs of lighting professionals in live productions, studios, theatres, and events. Combining brightness, adaptability, and advanced motion technology, the Astra Profile900...

Illuminating Faith – Outdoor Lighting for Houses of Worship
When the sun sets, a house of worship should not fade into darkness. The right outdoor lighting can elevate the spiritual ambiance, enhance safety, and create a welcoming atmosphere for congregants and visitors alike. Whether you’re looking to highlight your...

Telycam Ships Highly Anticipated Explore Broadcast PTZ Camera
PTZ camera innovator Telycam has begun shipping its eagerly awaited Explore broadcast-class PTZ camera. Designed to redefine excellence in live production, the Explore camera features a 1-inch sensor and delivers stellar quality, superior auto-focus performance,...

Intinor Unveils Advancements in Video Quality and Workflow Flexibility at NAB 2025
Intinor, Sweden’s leading developer of high-quality video over the internet, is unveiling significant advancements to its Direkt series at NAB 2025. With a focus on higher image quality, seamless interoperability, and improved user experience, Intinor continues to...

Biamp Extends Lineup of Voltera Amplified Loudspeaker Controllers
At ISE 2025, Oregon-based Biamp introduced three new 4800-watt models of its Voltera™ family of networked amplified loudspeaker controllers (ALCs). The new Voltera ALCs double the available wattage of the previously most powerful Voltera ALCs, in order to meet the...
Day Two of CFX 2024
Today is the first full day of Church Facilities Expo 2024 in Chattanooga, TN. Attendees can register on-site from 7:00 - 3:00. Attendees can register for just the Expo, or for any of the 4 conferences. Anyone registering for a conference will also gain admission to...
WOHLER Announces its NEW iAM1-MIX8 Next Generation MIX Series Solution
Wohler is proud to announce the latest addition to its iSeries line of in-rack audio monitoring solutions: the iAM1-MIX8. This 1RU product is the next generation of Wohler's renowned MIX Series, which has been a staple in the industry for its focus on...
FOR-A Launches MixBoard, an Unlimited, Layering Production Switcher
FOR-A, a leading manufacturer of broadcast and production technology, announces the launch of its groundbreaking software for composing unlimited layers, the FOR-A MixBoard powered by ClassX. This latest addition to FOR-A's product line combines the power of...
TAF Tower 05 – Compact Support Just Got Better
Introducing the new and improved Tower 05 from TAF – a complete, all-in-one, light-duty tower system for small roof systems, elevation of truss grids, and more. Transport, setup, and use are extremely easy. Just roll out to your location, unfold the outriggers, and...
Worship Facility Gear Report: LED Lighting Fixtures, Moving and Stationary
Choosing new lighting fixtures for a house of worship involves considering various factors to ensure the space is appropriately illuminated, aesthetically pleasing, and functional. This Gear Report will help cover a few of the leading items. to help you make an...
RATstands Launches New Range of Unique Universal Tablet / iPad Stands
RATstands, the UK’s leading music equipment manufacturer, have unveiled their latest innovation – a new range of universal iPad / Tablet Stands. These stands, available in 2 models, offer security and robustness for holding your iPad / Tablet, as well as unique...
Renkus-Heinz Officially Launches Groundbreaking OmniBeam Technology
Renkus-Heinz has officially launched OmniBeam, a new beam-steering software tool available for free with the latest RHAON II 2.5.0 release. Built on decades of expertise in steerable technology, OmniBeam streamlines the workflow for beam-steerable loudspeakers,...