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Once Again We Need to Contact our Representatives in Congress. Here’s How

KNOXVILLE, TN – PLSN and FOH are once again joining Bandit Lites chair Michael T. Strickland in calling on everyone in our live event industry to reach out to their representatives in Congress for an expansion in PPP funding. Strickland notes that the PPP application extension to Aug. 8 and the PPP Flexibility Act that became law July 4 and July 5 are welcome enhancements, but they do NOT add funding. “That will [hopefully] come in the next session, before July 30,” he noted. To help that come to pass, it’s time to reach out to Congress.

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PLSN and FOH Magazines Conducting Covid-19 Economic Impact Followup Survey

LAS VEGAS – PLSN and FOH magazines are following up on April’s Covid-19 Entertainment Technology Economic Impact survey with a followup survey in early July. We would like to know where you stand now in comparison with then. These results will be shared with local and Congressional legislators so they can better assess the impact the pandemic is having on the entertainment technology industry.

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Robe Helps Play It Forward with Oooth

JOHANNESBURG – South African band Oooth performed a livestream fundraiser June 19 benefiting tattoo artists and freelance technicians left without any income during the Covid-19 lockdown. Broadcast on YouTube and Facebook Live, the show, Play it Forward, was staged at MGG’s Studio B with a full Robe lighting rig including ESPRITEs, Pointes, Spiiders, Spikies, LEDBeam 150s, LEDWash 600s, DL4S Profiles, CycFX 8 and Tetra2 moving LED battens.

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