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Charcoalblue Theatre Consultants to speak at ITEAC 2010
LONDON – Four Charcoalblue consultants will address different topics at ITEAC 2010, including Charcoalblue's managing director Andy Hayles, creative director Jon Stevens, design director Gavin Green and senior consultant Giles Favell.
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The Airport Disco Displays Video, Graphics with Eurolite LSD Curtains
WURZBURG, Germany – The Airport disco recently installed 14 Eurolite LSD (LED Soft Display) curtains from Eurolite after owner Rudi Schmidt determined that the product offered the right combination of flexibility, low weight, bright colors and the ability to display video as well as graphics.
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Chauvet Notes Progress Toward 20-House Goal in Haiti
LEOGANE, Haiti – Chauvet has been working since April with the international relief and development agency Food for the Poor to raise enough funds to construct 20 homes for families displaced by the January earthquake. So far, 48 donors have assisted with about 32% of the $52,000 needed.
Read More »Drape Kings Names William Anderson Director of Marketing
NEW YORK – Drape Kings named William Anderson director of marketing. He will be responsible for developing corporate-wide marketing and branding initiatives and will be involved with the company's expansion strategy.
Read More »ETC Advanced Programmers Group (APG) Forms to Support Architectural Installations
MIDDLETON, WI – ETC's new Advanced Programmers Group (APG) has been formed to support architectural projects like hotels, hospitals, houses of worship, museums, casinos and building facades in the North American market with programming services. APG's programming professionals will work with lighting designers, consultants, and on-site staff.
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LD, Programmer Support NFL Draft Broadcasts
NEW YORK – Lighting programmer Matthew Piercy and LD Michael Franks helped the NFL Draft tackle the challenge of breaking into primetime TV with a series of live broadcast on ESPN, ESPN2 and the NFL Network from New York's Radio City Music Hall.
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Eurovision Song Contest Rig Included Chroma-Q LEDs
OSLO, Norway – Lighting designer Al Gurdon specified nearly 1,900 Chroma-Q LED fixtures to provide a lighting and video effects wall that served as the visual centrepiece for the 56th Eurovision Song Contest, Europe's largest non-sport television production.
Read More »Barbizon Lighting Hires Lisa Dimino in Boston and Allison Mutton in Orlando
BOSTON and ORLANDO – Barbizon Lighting hired Lisa Dimino for the products and expendables sales team in Boston and Allison Mutton for the products and expendables sales team in Orlando.
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Event Tech Supports Earth Day Concert with Chauvet Gear
WASHINGTON DC – The Earth Day Network marked the 40th anniversary of the eco-minded day at the National Mall in support of the Climate Rally, a nine-hour event which drew up to 150,000 people.
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In Memoriam: Jody Hanson, 56
MIDDLETON, WI – Jody Hanson, who worked with ETC's marketing department for over 13 years as the company's promotions and advertising manager, passed away May 30, 2010. The company grieves the loss.
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“Survivor South Africa” Telecast Thrives with Robe Gear
JOHANNESBURG – Lighting designer Mauritz Neethling of LCD Productions used Robe moving lights at the core of his rig for the finale of Survivor South Africa Santa Carolina, which was broadcast from M-Net's Studio 6 in Johannesburg.
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