On Dec. 18, Clear-Com announced that the company will continue its role as the official intercom partner at the NAMM Show 2026 in January at the Yamaha Grand Plaza stage. The NAMM Show will celebrate its 125th anniversary in 2026, hosting three days of performances and demonstrations at the Anaheim Convention Center. Clear-Com will use […]

On the occasion of the Urbi et Orbi blessing on 25 December, in Rome’s St. Peter’s Square, Vatican Media will integrate a special experiment for worldwide live broadcast using Sony’s new HDC-F5500V 4K system camera equipped with a Super 35 sensor, an innovative solution that allows for a ‘cinematic’ image even in live contexts. The […]

DigitalGlue’s creative.space platform has been adopted by churches and places of worship as a tool to help with sermon recordings and other content during both production and post-production. The company’s latest software release aimed to expand the capabilities of creative.space in a way specifically tailored to worship spaces. The latest software update included two new […]

7thSense has introduced the S-Series, an ultra-compact media server designed to deliver uncompressed 8K and multi-channel 4K playback in space- and power-constrained installations. Barely larger than a paperback book, the S-Series is designed for use behind displays, inside kiosks and within exhibits while supporting frame-based media, real-time generative engines and interactive content. The server supports […]

Extron has introduced the DTP3 T 211, a long-distance USB-C transmitter designed to extend video and bidirectional RS-232 signals up to 330 feet over shielded CAT 6A cable while supporting up to 100 watts of power delivery. The transmitter is designed for applications requiring USB-C connectivity over longer distances and supports uncompressed video resolutions up […]

NDI and Zoom have announced a strategic collaboration to integrate NDI Advanced technologies across several Zoom product offerings, expanding AV-over-IP connectivity for meeting rooms, event spaces and broadcast workflows. The integration brings NDI-enabled connectivity to Custom AV for Zoom Rooms, allowing organizations to connect NDI-compatible cameras, displays and other AV devices directly into Zoom meetings. […]

By: Steve KaminskyChannel Manager at Resi Media Christmas Eve services offer churches a unique opportunity to connect with their communities, drawing in many attendees who may not attend regularly. While the service itself is a powerful moment, continuing that momentum and engaging first-time visitors in the weeks that follow is critical to building lasting relationships. […]

Bolton, UK, December 2025 – Recognised nationwide for its dedication to unforgettable audience experiences, Bolton’s award-winning Octagon Theatre welcomes a creative selection of bold and adventurous productions. From collaborative community projects to large-scale touring shows, its immersive auditorium is the heart of every performance. Here, the Octagon Theatre’s in-house team conducts regular quality checks to […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Fine-pitch LED isn’t what it used to be. Since the early 2010s, the category has moved through several distinct phases. As you probably know, those eras are often defined by packaging method: Surface-Mount Device (SMD), Integrated Matrix Device (IMD) and today, Chip-on-Board (COB). COB technology bonds LED chips directly to […]

AVIXA certification exams and related preparation resources are now eligible expenses under 529 education savings plans in the United States, expanding access to professional development for pro AV professionals. The change follows recent legislation that broadened the types of education and training costs covered by 529 plans. While AVIXA memberships remain ineligible, funds can now […]

AtlasIED has announced a new distribution agreement with MMconcept that will expand access to AtlasIED microphone stands and accessories across Europe. Under the agreement, MMconcept, based in the Netherlands, will serve as a distribution partner for AtlasIED’s microphone stand portfolio, supporting the company’s broader strategy to grow its presence in European markets. AtlasIED said the […]

D-Tools has announced a new partnership with AiN Group that will give members of the national buying group access to D-Tools Cloud and the D-Tools System Integrator platform under preferred pricing and program terms. The partnership is designed to provide AiN members with flexibility in selecting business management tools that align with their sales processes, […]

Carousel has unveiled a new interactive experience designed to help organizations explore how full digital signage installations function across workplace environments. Developed in collaboration with content partner Studio Kudzu, the interactive experience is available now on Carousel’s Corporate Solutions page. It provides communications and IT teams with a virtual walkthrough of a complete Carousel-powered signage […]

Formed in 2002, OneRepublic have enjoyed huge international success, with over 18 billion streams on Spotify alone. Their current tour, Escape to Europe,continues until the end of the year before escaping into the rest of the world in 2026. Accompanying the band are Justin Ripley at the front of house position and Chris Marinaccio at […]

On Dec. 18, Bogen Communications LLC announced their partnership with Alertus Technologies. The partnership aims to integrate Bogen Communications’ paging technology with Alertus’ alert systems for better automated communication for users. The company hopes that the merging of these technologies will provide reliable support for emergency situations through a more comprehensive alert system. The companies […]

Pro Audio Technology has announced performance upgrades to five of its best-selling loudspeakers, moving the models to Version 2 through updated drivers, components and higher-resolution digital signal processing. The updates apply to the LFC-24sm 24-inch subwoofer, the SR-28212ai dual 12-inch full-range surround speaker with internal subwoofer, the S-12sm 12-inch multi-use loudspeaker and its shallow SR-12ai […]

Sennheiser has announced a new firmware update for its TeamConnect Bar Solutions, introducing camera performance improvements, expanded audio output options and enhanced security and network reliability for small to mid-sized meeting rooms. Firmware version 1.3.8, available now as a free download, applies to both the TeamConnect Bar S and TeamConnect Bar M. The update is […]

Extron has begun shipping new Quantum DTP3 input and output cards for its Quantum Ultra II video wall processors, expanding long-distance signal extension options for large-scale and mission-critical installations. The new Quantum IN4DTP3 and Quantum OUT4DTP3 cards are designed to reduce system complexity when sources or displays are located far from the processor. Both cards […]

PPDS has announced the launch of the Philips Stretch 3150, a 32:9 ultra-wide digital signage display designed for applications where conventional displays are impractical due to space or layout constraints. Available now and introduced ahead of ISE 2026, the Philips Stretch 3150 features a 37-inch display with a 1920-by-540 resolution. The model replaces the Philips […]

The SDVoE Alliance announced Dec. 16 that it will present two live demonstrations at ISE 2026. AVPro Edge and DVIGear members will discuss the benefits of SDVoE technology in assisting live production, esports and experiential AV. AVPro Edge is set to demonstrate the new transceiver AC-MXNET-10G-TCVR that can simultaneously stream SDVoE and H.26x video from […]

Leon and Sony have announced the launch of the Solé TV Frame for Sony BRAVIA 7, a new accessory designed to combine television performance with residential interior design. The aluminum frame is available in 65-, 75- and 85-inch sizes and is intended to transform BRAVIA 7 displays into framed digital art installations while maintaining full […]

Registration has opened for the 2026 NAB Show, scheduled for April 18–22 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, with exhibits running April 19–22. Event organizers said the show will feature expanded programming focused on sports media, creators, artificial intelligence and the evolving business of media and entertainment. The NAB Show will spotlight trends shaping broadcast […]

NETGEAR’s M4250 series AV switches are providing the networking backbone for mission-critical acoustic testing of satellites at MSI-DFAT Services, a provider of direct field acoustic testing systems used by aerospace manufacturers. MSI-DFAT’s mobile testing systems are designed to simulate the extreme sound pressure levels experienced during rocket launches. Using between 80 and 300 networked amplifiers, […]

On Dec. 10, Shelly Group announced the availability of its newest smart plug technology, the Shelly Plug Gen4. The product includes improvements in security and versatility, enhancing the ease and range of automation. The technology is marketed to HomeAV as well as professional settings and is built for simple use and compact capabilities. The Shelly […]

Z-Wave Alliance announced on Dec. 11 that the organization will host several panels and exhibitions at the Z-Wave Alliance Ballroom at CES 2026. Popular Z-Wave products and solutions will be showcased at the event, and fireside chats will address smart home and connectivity topics with input from industry experts. Exhibiting members include Clever K-9, FireAvert, […]

SANUS announced Dec. 9 the release of two new products that compliment Sony’s products for optimum audio performance in theaters. The SANUS Height-Adjustable TV Soundbar Mount is designed to work in tandem with Sony’s BRAVIA Theater Bar 8 & Bar 9, and the SANUS Height-Adjustable Speaker Stands is built to enhance the performance of Sony’s […]

MSolutions will demonstrate new signal extension technology at Integrated Systems Europe 2026 in Barcelona, including a USB-C extender designed to carry DisplayPort Alternate Mode video, USB data and power over a single category cable. The company’s new MS-DPA-CP, scheduled to ship in the first quarter of 2026, is a plug-and-play USB-C solution that extends DisplayPort […]

ATEN International has launched its PSD PP v4.0 Universal Secure KVM Switch Series, expanding its portfolio of secure connectivity solutions for high-security environments including government, military, healthcare and financial institutions. The new series is certified to the National Information Assurance Partnership’s Protection Profile for Peripheral Sharing Device, Version 4.0, a U.S. government security standard that […]

Sony will return to Integrated Systems Europe 2026 in Barcelona from Feb. 3–6 to present its latest professional AV technologies, with a focus on corporate, education, retail and production environments. At ISE 2026, Sony plans to demonstrate how its professional displays, imaging and production tools support creativity, collaboration and operational efficiency across a range of […]

It’s the final rAVe [TV] episode of 2025, and Gary and I take a step back to talk about what this year really meant for the ProAV industry — what worked, what broke, and what we are finally being forced to rethink. We highlight our State of the AV Industry 2025 survey, point viewers to […]

Hands up if you haven’t heard the axiom, “You have to spend money to make money.” Yeah. That’s what I thought. Without belaboring the point, getting a return on investment requires making an investment in the first place. Which brings me to what I actually want to talk about: the decision-making process behind sending product […]

Broadcast Solutions Group has acquired PMT Professional Motion Technology GmbH, bringing the German camera motion specialist into its growing broadcast technology portfolio and merging it with Egripment Deutschland GmbH. As part of the transaction, Egripment Deutschland, which joined Broadcast Solutions Group in September 2025, will be fully integrated with PMT. The combined operation will trade […]