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MCM Productions invests in new technical and AV division

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MCM Productions invests in new technical and AV division

MCM Productions is a fully equipped agency that offers ‘creative business communications’ in events, video, broadcast and graphics and produce high quality communication tools. The company recently announced the acquisition of leading Southampton-based, AV and technical production company Lite Relief, as a new division within its business. MCM's client base boasts John Lewis, Royal Bank of Scotland, Warburtons and Mothercare. The acquisition of Lite Relief comes with a large store of AV equipment, warehouse space and an existing client p [ read more.. ]

In-House Audio Visual Technician wanted – North West, UK

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In-House Audio Visual Technician wanted - North West, UK

Audiotechnews actually knows which hotel this is for, as he's been approached for one of their jobs before. In-House Audio Visual Technician wanted From the Meetpie website: Our client is a highly successful AV Company who are looking to recruit an experienced AV Technician in to an in-house role within a leading chain of city centre and country retreat hotels. Each hotel has its own equipment geared towards business meetings and conferences, for which the Technician would be responsible for the onsite rigging, operating and de-rigging of a [ read more.. ]

Audio Visual Operations / Project Manager – East London

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Audio Visual Operations / Project Manager - East London

From the Meetpie website Audio Visual Operations / Project Manager wanted. Our client is an established and highly respected AV hire company who are looking to recruit an experienced senior AV professional to their growing team.  The business covers a wide range of corporate events ranging from road shows, conferences and product launches, to award ceremonies and corporate parties, for both corporate and agency clients.  Operationally you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of a 20 strong technical team.  This will include staff [ read more.. ]

London training sessions for SFX 6 software

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London training sessions for SFX 6 software

SFX 6 is the new version of Stage Research Inc's 'live entertainment sound playback software'. The sessions, for live audio engineers, are to take place on January 29 and 30, 2008 at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Digital Content Producer report: More than just an update of the popular application, SFX 6 has been rewritten from the ground up and boasts an array of new features. Among the most important changes are: • An ASIO sound playback engine, which supports 16-bit or better WAV, MP3 or WMA audio files. • Cues output to a tr [ read more.. ]

Moisture proof AV system. Does it float?

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Moisture proof AV system. Does it float?

Whether you're working with a fever which makes you sweat bucket loads, or you're broadcasting the New-Lobster electoral victory, this moisture proof audio-visual system could help you out. I'll let AV Interactive take it from here Saville Audio Visual has supplied a special moisture proof audio-visual system to help train the British synchronised swimming team in preparation for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Saville has installed a DVD video recording system at the Army Garrison Sports Centre in Aldershot. Designed for use outdoors or in har [ read more.. ]

Funny but cheesy

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AV Technician wanted in Yorkshire

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Found this on the Meetpie website Audio Visual Technician (Conference & Events) Yorkshire - £18 – 22 + Benefits Our client is an established, successful AV Company based in several locations around the UK. They are involved in all industry sectors from fixed installations and venue management, through to large scale live events for a wide range of corporate clients. They are now looking to recruit an experienced technician to join their Sheffield branch and over see a small team of technicians, to assist with the delivery and settin [ read more.. ]

Plans to regulate video transmissions in the EU

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This from Afterdawn On Thursday the European Parliament passed the Audiovisual Directive, which addresses issues of regulating video transmissions in a way that's consistent throughout the European Union. Besides standardizing laws across national borders, the "Audiovisual Media Services Without Frontiers Directive" is intended to establish a unified set of rules that will apply whether video is being transmitted as a traditional over the air (OTA) signal, an IPTV stream across the internet, or anything in between the two extremes. Full art [ read more.. ]

Fewer women employed than men in AV

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It's good to see that the University of Salford are making use of their time with the Women in Audio Visual Engineering project (WAVE) They've done a survey to find out why more women don't work in the AV sector. They've spent 12 months on this. "Typically, audio-video jobs involve working at night in either a freelance role or for a small company" said WAVE project leader Dr Haifa Takruri-Rizk, of the University of Salford's school of computing, science and engineering. "In the north west 91 per cent of companies employ fewer than five people. [ read more.. ]

Bragging are ya? Yeah sounds like it.

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Polycom Inc. today announced that the new award winning SoundStructure(TM) series are now available to customers in North America, Europe and parts of Asia. Boasting to be the first installed audio solutions for voice and video conferencing applications delivering truly immersive sound quality, the series also provides "breakthrough" sound quality for conference rooms, classrooms, customized meeting rooms and telepresence environments. "The SoundStructure will provide us with the missing link we need in broadcasting our music performances an [ read more.. ]

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