Britannia Row’s winning formula
The glamour of the Formula 1 racetrack came to the stage the first time, as all ten F1 racing teams – including Ferrari, Aston Martin, Red Bull and McLaren – came together to celebrate 75 years of the highest class of international racing. The special event, F1 75 Live, revealed each team’s new car to expectant fans at London’s O2 Arena after selling out in just 45 minutes. Working with creative production company 1826, led by CEO and President Joe Sanchez, Britannia Row took on audio duties, blending hi-end corporate and musical expertise.
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Blue Man Group field tests FreeSpeak Icon beltpack
The newest member of Clear-Com’s FreeSpeak family of wireless intercom systems – the FreeSpeak Icon beltpack – is currently undergoing a field trial in Las Vegas by the technical team behind Blue Man Group. Known for its immersive, multimedia performances, the BMG has been using FreeSpeak Icon to support its highly coordinated live environment.
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KV2 Audio sound system shines Bright in Leipzig
An immersive display of art, innovation and technology, this year’s Bright Festival in Leipzig, Germany, welcomed more 7,200 visitors of all ages across the three-day event. Comprising 120-plus hours of conferences, studio sessions, art exhibitions and shows, the experience bas brought to life by a KV2 Audio loudspeaker system.
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Studio Berlin becomes DirectOut converter convert
Two DirectOut Prodigy.MP, one Prodigy.MX and three Andiamo units were recently installed at production company Studio Berlin to provide conversion and redundancy solutions for control room upgrades in Hamburg. The Hamburg Studio is predominately used for light entertainment broadcasting and is famous for producing quiz shows.
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Sonical aims to ‘transform personal audio consumption’
In a move ‘set to transform personal audio consumption’, Sonical has announced a fully-immersive, multichannel solution for movies, gaming and music audio via headphones.
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Berlin’s jay jay installs Genelec 8351B monitors
Berlin-based studio and music production house jay jay has invested in a pair of Genelec 8351B coaxial monitors and GLM calibration software to support its mission of delivering ‘tailored, story-driven music’ for high-profile advertising clients. Founded by long-time collaborators Jared Meier-Klodt and Johannes Stegemann, jay jay has already made its mark on campaigns for major brands including BMW, Under Armour, Vinted and Volkswagen.
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Powersoft and Coastal Source further OEM tie
Powersoft has furthered its longstanding collaboration with US-based high-performance outdoor audio systems company Coastal Source, in what is described as ‘the next phase’ of a multi-year OEM partnership focused on developing a purpose-built amplifier platform.
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