Al Green to Perform at Spotlight 29 Casino on October 22nd California, -- September 08, 2010-- COACHELLA, Calif, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Soul and gospel singer Al Green is set to perform in the Spotlight 29 Casino Showroom on Friday, October 22nd. ?? ...Read More »

Raleigh Native Krystal Harlow Named Playboy's First Miss Social Illinois, -- September 08, 2010-- CHICAGO, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Playboy Enterprises, Inc. (PEI) (NYSE: PLA, PLAA) announced today that Raleigh, N.C. native Krystal Harlow has been named the winner of Playboy's first-ever Miss Social contest. ??This unique four-week competition asked part..... ...Read More »

CBS Corporation Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Joseph P. Ianniello to Participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2010 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference New York, -- September 08, 2010-- NEW YORK, Sept. 8/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS and CBS.A) announced that Joseph P. Ianniello, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2010 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference on ...Read More »

Doremisoft Launched Video To iTunes Converter Mac 3.0.1 For ITunes 10,New IPods,IOS 4.1 And Apple TV -- September 08, 2010-- Doremisoft Studio Video To iTunes Converter Mac 3.0.1 For ITunes 10,New IPods,IOS 4.1 And Apple TV is released to enjoy video with itunes 10. ...Read More »

Sound Devices to Introduce New USBPRE 2 Interface at IBC 2010 AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS -- September 07, 2010-- Sound Devices will introduce the USBPre 2, an all-new version of its popular USBPre computer audio interface at IBC 2010 (Stand 8.E72). The two-channel USBPre 2 offers professionals a powerful, yet easy-to-use, portable interface to interconnect audio sources to Mac OS and Windows computers over USB. Featuring an entirely new electronic design, USBPre 2 uses the same extended-bandwidth, low-noise microphone preamplifiers and digital converters as Sound Devices award-winning 7-Series Digital Recorders. ...Read More »

Kingston Audio Services Relies On Powersoft for Telluride Bluegrass and New Orleans Jazz Festivals New Orleans, LA -- September 07, 2010-- Powersoft amplifiers, the most efficient, green-designed amplifiers in the industry, were used by Kingston Audio Services to drive the sound at the recent 2010 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, presented by Shell, and the 37th annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Powersoft amplifiers provided the clear, clean sound necessary to inspire audiences listening to artists ranging from Jeff Beck, Elvis Costello, José Feliciano and Irma Thomas for Jazz Fest to Lyle Lovett, Alison Krauss & Union Station, and Brandi Carlile for the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. ...Read More »

SSL DV Showcases Gravity Final Cut Pro Plug-In Version 2.0 at IBC 2010 AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS -- September 07, 2010-- SSL DV, Inc., a Solid State Logic Company and the makers of Gravity Media Asset Management systems for the Broadcast, Government, Education and Corporate markets, is showcasing its Gravity Final Cut Pro (FCP) Plug-In Version 2.0 at IBC 2010 (Stand 7.C15). The Version 2.0 Plug-In enhances FCP options within Gravity. ...Read More »

SSL Announces New 'MADI-X8' Low-Cost MADI Router at IBC 2010 AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS -- September 07, 2010-- Solid State Logic, the leading manufacturer of audio consoles for the broadcast industry, announced the release of MADI-X8, a versatile and cost-effective 8-port MADI audio router/splitter/aggregator system at IBC 2010 (Stand 8.D83). ...Read More »

WEGENER Receives Order for $400,000 of Receivers JOHNS CREEK, Ga. -- September 08, 2010-- JOHNS CREEK, Ga., BUSINESS WIRE -- Wegener Corporation (OTCQB: WGNR.PK), a leading provider of equipment for television, audio and data distribution networks worldwide, today announced the receipt of an orde ...Read More »

Digital Media Centre and RRsat Launch Global Broadcast Alliance Netherlands,Israel, -- September 08, 2010-- AMSTERDAM and RE'EM, Israel, September 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digital Media Centre (DMC), one of Europe's most advanced digital media facilities, and RRsat (NASDAQ: RRST), a global communications network, have announced a new partnership focus..... ...Read More »

GSISCO to Market Satellite Broadband Service ASTRA2Connect in the Middle East LUXEMBOURG -- September 08, 2010-- LUXEMBOURG, BUSINESS WIRE -- SES ASTRA, an SES company (Paris:SESG)(LuxX:SESG), announced today that it has signed a new service distribution agreement with the Amman, Jordan-based satellite services provide ...Read More »

UTStarcom Closes Strategic Investment by Beijing E-town International Investment and Development Co., Ltd and Other Investors China,California, -- September 07, 2010-- ALAMEDA, Calif., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- UTStarcom, Inc. (Nasdaq: UTSI) today announced that it has successfully closed the strategic investment transaction led by Beijing E-town International Investment and Development Co., Ltd. ("BEIID"), an investment company established by the Beijing Municipality,..... ...Read More »

Comtech and CPI International Announce Termination of Merger Agreement -- -- September 07, 2010-- MELVILLE, N.Y. and PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 7, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL) and CPI International, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPII) today announced that, effective as of September 7, 2010, they have terminated the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated May 8, 2010, among Comtech, Angels Acquisition Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Comtech, and CPI. The termination w... ...Read More »

Pan Pacific Hotel Seattle Connects With CondoInternet.net Washington, -- September 07, 2010-- SEATTLE, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- As the emerging technology hub of Seattle, South Lake Union is home to the headquarters of Amazon.com, numerous biotech companies and one of the West Coast's most wired hotels. Recognizing the ever growing need for additional bandwidth, Pan Pacific Hotel Seattle..... ...Read More »

Rogers to Host 3Q10 Earnings Analyst Teleconference October 26, 2010 Ontario, -- September 07, 2010-- TORONTO, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Rogers Communications Inc. ("Rogers"), Canada's leading diversified communications and media company, plans to release its third quarter 2010 financial results before North American markets open the morning of Tuesday, O..... ...Read More »

Aviom Pro16 Series Mixes Musical Magic For Broadway`s Hit Shows New York, NY -- September 07, 2010-- Aviom`s Pro16® personal mixing system is a big hit on Broadway, where it is being used as part of the monitoring setup by three of the season`s hottest musicals ? Promises, Promises, Come Fly Away, and La Cage aux Folles ? to help the orchestra to stay on cue. This is no small feat, as each show presents its own unique audio challenges. ...Read More »

Hugh Laurie Records New Album with Joe Henry at Ocean Way Hollywood, CA -- September 07, 2010-- British actor/musician Hugh Laurie is recording an album of New Orleans Blues at Ocean Way in Hollywood. The star of the TV series "House," is teaming up with producer Joe Henry, known for his fine work with artists such as Elvis Costello, Solomon Burke, Aimee Mann, Ani DiFranco and Loudon Wainwright III. Audio engineer Ryan Freeland is tracking the album. ...Read More »

DTS Partners wtih MSI to Deliver Superior Audio to Gaming Notebooks Calabasas, CA -- September 07, 2010-- DTS, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Micro-Star International (MSI), to integrate DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC software into the company's latest line of G-Series notebooks. The GX660, which is popular among gamers, will be shipped with DTS Surround Sensation worldwide. This exciting partnership teams MSI, a top manufacturer of computer hardware products and solutions, with DTS, the leading audio technology provider for HD entertainment. ...Read More »

SRS Labs Delivers Industry's Most Advanced Solution for Volume Maximization SANTA ANA, Calif. -- September 07, 2010-- SANTA ANA, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Labs (NASDAQ:SRSL), the industry leader in surround sound, audio, and voice technologies, today introduced its newest audio solution, SRS ActiveV ...Read More »

New Lexus IS Doesn't Miss A Beat California, -- September 07, 2010-- TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- It all begins in a sleek warehouse where 122 percussion instruments are arranged to create a precision-driving course full of angles and straightaways. Each instrument has a tiny lever. An Ultrasonic Blue 2011 Lexus IS sport sedan revs its engine, wheels spinning as it roars to life to deb..... ...Read More »

SintecMedia Introduces Advanced Media Business Solutions Suite at IBC 2010 New York -- September 06, 2010-- SintecMedia is unveiling its new suite of media business platforms for international media companies at IBC 2010. The latest additions to the company's powerful OnAir BMS (broadcast management system) include OnRequest, a non-linear management solution; OnTrack, a business intelligence tool; and OnTarget an airtime and planning optimization software. SintecMedia's OnAir is deployed by some of the world's leading broadcasters such as ABC, BBC, Mediaset, CBC and NBC Universal. ...Read More »

Research and Markets: New Zealand's Government Plans to Switch off Analogue TV by 2015 or When 75% of Homes Have Digital TV Service DUBLIN -- September 06, 2010-- DUBLIN, BUSINESS WIRE -- Research and Markets( has announced the addition of the "New Zealand - Broadcasting - FTA, Pay TV, Digital TV and Radio - Statistics & Overview - 2010" report to ...Read More »

SSL Showcases Advanced Broadcast Automation for C100 HDS AND C10 HD Digital Consoles at IBC 2010 AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS -- September 02, 2010-- Solid State Logic, the manufacturer of industry leading digital consoles for the broadcast industry, will showcase the integration of the industry leading C100 HDS and C10 HD digital broadcast consoles with Ross Overdrive and Sony ELC Broadcast Automation systems at IBC 2010 (Stand 8.D83). ...Read More »

Zaxcom's New QRX100 Now Shipping POMPTON PLAINS, N.J. -- September 02, 2010-- Zaxcom today announced that its QRX100 broadcast ENG receiver is now shipping to customers worldwide. ...Read More »

Disney/ABC, ESPN and Time Warner Cable Sign Long-Term, Wide-Ranging Agreement to Carry a Variety of Video & BURBANK & NEW YORK -- September 02, 2010-- BURBANK & NEW YORK, BUSINESS WIRE -- Disney/ABC Television Group, ESPN and Time Warner Cable today entered into a long-term, wide-ranging agreement that will provide Time Warner Cable and Bright House Ne ...Read More »

SureWest Sports Show Teams With ESPN 1320 AM for Sacramento Region High School Football Radio Show California, -- September 02, 2010-- ROSEVILLE, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- SureWest Communications (Nasdaq: SURW) today announced the launch of the SureWest Sports Radio Show on ESPN 1320 AM, a one-hour spotlight on high school football programs throughout the Sacramento region. ...Read More »

OnStar Encourages Hands-Free Calling Choices Michigan, -- September 02, 2010-- DETROIT, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- OnStar is launching a Bluetooth/Hands-Free Calling awareness campaign to help simplify the process of pairing cell phones to the hands-free technology. ...Read More »

NETIA & PARIS -- September 02, 2010-- PARIS, BUSINESS WIRE -- NETIA, a leading provider of software solutions that enable efficient management and delivery of content to today's full array of media platforms has selected ATEME, H.264 video c ...Read More »

Nate Berkus Redesigns Weekday Television With the Launch of 'The Nate Berkus Show' Beginning September 13, 2010 New York, -- September 02, 2010-- NEW YORK, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- When "The Nate Berkus Show" premieres Monday, September 13th (check local listings), viewers will have a new place they can call home, literally and figuratively, weekdays this fall. ...Read More »

Dangerous Music Releases the Stereo 'BAX EQ' Edmeston, NY -- September 01, 2010-- Dangerous Music announced today that it has begun shipping its new stereo 'Dangerous BAX EQ' to international distributors and US dealers in quantities. The new one-rack space unit is ideal for use in mastering and as a final mix buss shelving EQ. The new Dangerous BAX EQ retails for $2529. US ...Read More »

615 Music Acquires Kingsize Music Library Nashville, TN -- September 01, 2010-- 615 Music, one of the world`s leading providers of production music to the entertainment, broadcast, advertising, and corporate industries, and the recent winner of a national Emmy Award for "Outstanding Original Song" for NBC`s "Today Show," has acquired noted production music library Kingsize Music NYC. Randy Wachtler, CEO/Founder, 615 Music, made the announcement. ...Read More »

TELEFUNKEN Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Legendary ELA M 251 South Windsor, CT -- September 01, 2010-- TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the ELA M 250/251, 250E/251E, and 270 microphones with exclusive commemorative system packages. Handsome leather-bound flightcases sport an embroidered 50th Anniversary logo, and the cable stand-mount feature the same gold diamond badge as found on the originals. ...Read More »

Pacific Television Center Boosts London Capabilities with New HD Gear LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA -- September 01, 2010-- Pacific Television Center (PacTV), a Los Angeles-based independent global transmission and production company, is following up the recent expansion of its bandwidth from OC3 (155mb) to OC48 (2480mb) between London and Los Angeles with key equipment upgrades to its London facility. Central to these enhancements is a state-of-the-art Snell HD router that facilitates the increase in HD content delivery. In keeping with PacTV's mission of offering clients maximum format flexibility, the 256x256 router is compatible with HD, SD, ASI and 3G. ...Read More »

Teen Phenom Justin Bieber Brings "Biebermania" To The Masses With Audio Monitor Support From DiGiCo SD8-24 Farmingdale, NY -- September 01, 2010-- The teen phenom is in the midst of a whirlwind US tour, playing cities across the continental U.S. and winning the hearts of American tweens and parents alike. Longtime DiGiCo engineer battles screaming teens with console's stealth onboard weapons. ...Read More »

Bexel Partners With Panasonic To Provide Cost-Effective 3D Content Creation Burbank, CA -- September 01, 2010-- Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group`s Services Division and a leading worldwide provider of broadcast services and solutions, and Panasonic, a leading provider of full HD 3D technology, announced a multi-year partnership designed to make 3D production accessible to an extensive range of professional content producers ...Read More »

Sennheiser Goes Green at Osheaga Montreal, Canada -- August 31, 2010-- It's debatable whether humanity will be done with fossil fuels in twenty years or in two hundred, but it's inevitable that sooner or later that day will arrive. Of course, there's no telling what kind of music will be popular then, but humankind's affinity for the sounds that move both feet and souls guarantees that music - be it a new take on rock 'n roll or something currently inconceivable - will continue to be an important part of daily life. And what will a concert look like in our sustainable future? ...Read More »