LONDON – For the 15th annual Teenage Cancer Trust concert series at Royal Albert Hall, top music and comedy performers came together to raise money to help young people facing cancer. Closing out this year’s event, Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls headlined at the venue, with LD Shaun Moore using Avolites’ Sapphire Touch console for the occasion.
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MIDDLETON, WI — The Discovery Science Channel show, How It’s Made, will air a special episode on stage lights that prominently features ETC’s Source Four LED luminaires. The episode will premiere in the U.S. on Thursday, April 9th, at 8:00pm CDT, on the Science Channel, which is available through most North American cable television providers.
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ANN ARBOR, MI – TLS Productions, Inc. recently added Stagemaker SRS Half Ton Chain Hoists to its rental inventory.
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MIAMI, FL – Market America touched down in Miami’s American Airlines Arena for their World Conference, with Quince Imaging specifying Avolites’ Ai media server for the event’s video needs.
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FRANKFURT, Germany – XLNT Advanced Technologies is launching the CyberHoist II system at ProLight+Sound, Frankfurt in Hall 9.0, booth E88.
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LOS ANGELES — A.C.T Lighting, Inc. has become a new Behind the Scenes Pledge-a-Product partner. The PLASA Foundation’s Behind the Scenes program is an industry charity providing financial assistance to entertainment technology professionals who are seriously ill or injured. Program grants may be used for basic living and medical expenses.
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Vaddio’s latest point-of-view camera, the ZoomSHOT 20, builds on the technology platform that the company developed for its ClearVIEW HD-20SE PTZ camera. The ZoomSHOT 20 is fully equipped with an advanced image signal processor, 20x optical zoom and native 1080p/60 high definition video. Manual pan and tilt positioning allow for simple yet precise control.
Read More »BERLIN, Germany – The “ECHO Awards” is a German music award event that took place in Berlin on 26th March 2015. The winners of this event are not chosen by a jury, but by the number of record sales and chart positions. The ECHO is said to be the most important music award in Europe.
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KERKRADE, The Netherlands — High End Systems’ Master Distributor in Europe, AED Distribution, named Elation Europe, based here, exclusive distributor in Europe for HES’ Hedgehog 4E model lighting console. The distribution agreement builds on Elation’s current agreement with High End Systems that lets Elation distribute the HES HedgeHog 4 in North and South America, India and Southeast Asia.
Read More »LONDON — Artistic Licence named Soundlight an official distributor of its products in Germany. Visitors to Prolight & Sound at the Messe Frankfurt from April 15-18 will be able to see a selection of the broad range of Artistic Licence products at the Soundlight stand, D31 in Hall 9.0.
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For the seventh year running, Hippotizer by Green Hippo was the media server of choice at the Academy Awards, broadcast from Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre on Feb. 22. But if the brand hasn’t changed, the crew found a new visual solution with Hippotizer’s new V4 hardware and software system.
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