With more than 14 years of experience in pro audio sales in the Middle East, TC Group International is pleased to welcome Mr. Payman Abdali as its Sales Manager in this region.

For all of those parents out there wondering if their teenagers will venture out from their bedrooms for anything other than food or presents last Christmas, the answer was yes, but only briefly.

LYNX Technik AG, provider of modular interfaces will exhibit an extensive range of its multi-functional, compact, and cost-effective yellobriks at BVE 2012, stand D56.

Roland Systems Group (RSG) UK will showcase their flagship standalone and portable recording products as well as the popular web streaming capability of their latest products including the VR-5 AV Mixer, the recently launched VR-3 AV Mixer and the VC-30HD Video Converter  at BVE (stand number B-40). The award winning R-1000 dedicated 48 track audio recorder/ player which provides an efficient 48 channel solution for live recording/playback and sound check will be on show alongside the R-26 portable hand held recorder, which has some unique features that will appeal to all professionals including HD-SLR users, hi-tech music users, broadcasters, videographers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Panasonic Corporation was honored with a Technology & Engineering Emmy Award for its pioneering development of removable solid-state media for video camera/recorders. The Emmy was specifically presented for the company’s creation of the P2 video recording format.

Directors at Solid State Logic in Begbroke invited local MP Nicola Blackwood in today to see the firm’s manufacturing facility and to discuss the firm’s current recruitment drive.  Solid State Logic is the world’s leading manufacturer of analogue and digital audio consoles and control surfaces and its five-acre, 61,000 m² facility is the main base for its manufacturing.

Aerial Cinematographer Doug Holgate had a busy year. He’s gone around the world several times shooting footage for major features. And his favored aerial set up starts with Pictorvision. “One of the great features is the GPS tracking system integrated in the Eclipse,” he says.

grandMA2 took on a Spanish accent for the 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards telecast live on the Univision Network from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Pennsylvania-based Atomic Lighting provided 3 x grandMA2 light consoles with 3 x grandMA2 fader wings to control the show’s lighting and another 2 x grandMA2 full-size consoles to run 16 universes of Art-Net for the video content. Fifty Clay Paky Sharpy formed part of the lighting inventory. Carlos Colina was the lighting designer of the show.

NewTek will go sporty on Europe’s roads, “sporty on city streets, sporty on mud tracks and country lanes”. NewTek MINI LiveMan will take you everywhere, to stream, broadcast, podcast, webcast and replay wherever the action is.

TSL attends BVE London following major successes in 2011, including completion of some of the largest and most complex projects in the UK, Middle East and beyond.

Axon will be showing live presentations and demonstrations from the extensive range of Cortex monitoring and control software, Synapse modular interfaces (including routing and multiview) and compliance recording system TRACS2.

The recent announcement by the EBU that German public and commercial TV broadcasters are harmonizing on the R128 Loudness recommendation for their audio levels has come as no surprise to dynamics processing manufacturer Jünger Audio, which already supplies EBU R128-compliant loudness processing equipment to all of the major players in the German market.

Unique, mystical, quiet – this is how Fabian Weber shows Iceland's landscape in his fashion video "Fegurð – Beauty". The photographer and cinematographer from Switzerland filmed the four-minute clip for the fashion label "Ida Gut" in Iceland. The timeless fashion design of the Zürich designer was perfectly reflected at abandoned locations on the volcanic island.

The combination of speedskating, boardercross and downhill skiing has only been around for 10 years but Ice Cross Downhill has already overtaken numerous other established sports: there are participants from 30 nations, up to 15,000 (!) athletes, who packed into the pre-qualifying in Canada, venues around the world that are bursting at the seams with spectators and enthusiastic media coverage.

For distributing the on-site audio, the organizers of the live open-air concerts of Andrea Bocelli in New York and Belo Horizonte used a RockNet installation from Riedel Communications, one of the largest manufacturers of real-time networks for video, audio and communications.