The Loudness Summit 2012

 
One hundred and fifty audio and broadcast professionals attended the first ever Loudness Summit in London last year. This year’s event takes place on 7th December at the Royal Institute of British Architects in Portland Place, London and once again they have gathered together a number of heavy hitters from European broadcasting.
Kicking the event off [...]

Why we like Broadcast Asia

Broadcast manufacturers spend an inordinate amount of money exhibiting at trade shows. In fact, according to research by industry groups like the IABM, this industry spends more of their marketing budgets shipping kit to big empty halls than almost any other industry.
Calrec add to this statistic in no small way. We exhibit at a dozen [...]

AES convention in Budapest smallest ever?

With only 10 exhibitors and 805 attendees, the 132nd AES Convention in Budapest last month has been described by AES Executive Director Bob Moses as “the most intimate, yet intensive” event in the organisation’s history. “Budapest exceeded our expectations as a distinctive site for our 2012 European convention. We attracted a number of eastern European [...]

DTV: training, education and loudness at NAB

The Loudness training Chris talks about in the podcast can be found here.

The DTV Group’s key initiatives for DTV audio (and 5.1 in particular) include promoting better understanding of 5.1 DTVA amongst content creators, manufacturers, and consumers, documenting best practices and developing educational programs around 5.1 DTV audio.
We would recommend bookmarking their website for future reference.
 

Walking through NAB

NAB 2012 started yesterday, and all reports are that it is especially good. Here, Calrec’s tired and emotional Head of Sales Henry Goodman talks us through the new Calrec booth, which this year features: Artemis Light, Apollo, Apollo sidecar, Hydra2, SW-P-08 integration, Calrec Control Protocol integration, EMBER integration, Allen & Heath, D&M Professional, coffee, Yorkshire Tea and extra [...]