Gary Kayye (01:10) Good morning everyone. How’s it going Steph? Steph Beckett (01:12) Good, how are you? Gary Kayye (01:14) Well, thank you. Um, we are split apart. We’re not in the same, even in the same state, uh, this morning, but we’re making it happen. It is rAVe TV, the industry’s only live TV […]

Gary Kayye (01:04) We are live and we are back. This is Gary K and I’m here with Steph Beckett (01:08) Steph Beckett back in North Carolina. Gary Kayye (01:11) Yeah, we’re back here for rave tv the industry’s only live weekly tv show reporting about everything kind of this is like our curated news […]

Gary Kayye (01:14) Good morning everyone. Welcome to rave tv, ⁓ the industry’s only live weekly tv show that kind of covers everything going on in the industry And we have ⁓ in addition to me and stef we have our buddy Tim albright on today. How are doing tim? Doing well. Well, now where […]

Gary Kayye (00:47) That’d be us welcome to rave [TV] The industry’s only AV industries only live weekly TV show and we got a lot going on this week with not just rave TV which Comes to you live at rave pubs comm YouTube comm slash rave pubs X ⁓ And where else am I […]

Steph Beckett (00:00) Okay, now we’re live. Gary Kayye (00:00) ⁓ I don’t know what happened there. What happened there? Anybody have an ad? Did we see the ad? Did they see the piece from? Steph Beckett (00:07) Yeah, did anyone see this shark commercial? Okay. Gary Kayye (00:12) Can you go ahead and send […]

If you look back at my history of writing about NAB, one of my most consistent complaints has been that the event felt disjointed. I never meant that as a casual criticism. I meant it as a real problem. The show often felt like somebody had emptied a warehouse full of unrelated technologies onto the […]

Karlsbad (Germany), 21 April 2026 – GLP has added a significant new member to its impression X5 series – the impression X5 Dot Wash. This is the most compact fixture in the line to date, and it brings the color quality, consistency and system logic of the X5 platform to an ultra- compact form factor […]

Blackmagic design announced the launch of four new and updated solutions at the 2026 NAB Show. Included solutions are the Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K LF 100G, Fairlight Live audio mixer, DaVinci Resolve 21 and the URSA Cine Immersive 100G. The DaVinci Resolve 21 update introduces the new photo page with color tools for photos and […]

MONTREAL, CANADA – April 14, 2026 – Haivision (TSX: HAI), a leading global provider of mission-critical, real-time video networking and visual collaboration solutions, today announced the launch of Falkon X4, the newest addition to its award-winning Falkon family of 5G mobile video transmitters. The Falkon X4 establishes a new benchmark for transmission reliability, video quality, […]

By Holger Reisinger SVP of Enterprise Video Business Unit at Jabra Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a standard participant in the modern meeting. It captures decisions, summarizes discussions, identifies actions, and makes conversations searchable long after the call ends. But as enterprises push meeting AI into everyday workflows, one reality is becoming clear: AI is […]

Kiloview, an innovative provider of AV-over-IP technologies, will showcase its latest broadcast IP solutions at NAB 2026, presenting a complete, lightweight AV-over-IP ecosystem designed to simplify workflows, reduce infrastructure complexity, and enable scalable production across broadcast, sports, and live environments. Built around the concept of “Smarter. Easier. Further.”, Kiloview’s ecosystem seamlessly connects every stage from […]

Dear AV industry, We’re talking about our Best of InfoComm Awards a little bit early this year. These awards have always been tied to our show coverage. The editorial team reviews hundreds — sometimes a couple thousand — product videos captured during the event and makes selections a couple weeks after the show. That approach […]

If you’ve been following rAVe’s LAVNCH WEEKs, you know they deliver a lot of value in a short amount of time. Gary and Steph put a great deal of work into curating content relevant to the industry as a whole, and I’ve been honored to contribute to the content at past events. I am NOT […]

Steph Beckett (00:40) Good morning. How are you? Yes, we are. ⁓ I am in Las Vegas because I’m attending ISC West today and tomorrow and you were at an undisclosed location. Gary Kayye (00:40) Good morning. We are both in different places. Yeah, exactly. I’m in the lobby of a building watching my granddaughter. […]

Bogen Communications will introduce a range of new Nyquist paging, messaging and communication devices at ISC West 2026, expanding its platform for safety and facility-wide communications. The new products are designed to support environments such as schools, transportation hubs and commercial facilities, where coordinated audio and visual communication is critical. The lineup includes a zone […]

Steph Beckett (01:35) Hello everyone. ⁓ Hello from the DC Metro area. Gary is joining in a few minutes. Gary is also offsite. He is coming back from South by Southwest. I’m excited for him to join because I want him to tell me about everything that he did there. South by Southwest is a […]

Gary Kayye (00:54) I’m not muted. am unmuted. Hey, good morning, everyone. This is Gary Kayye and we are here for rAVe [TV] The AV industry’s only weekly live TV show that comes to you globally at 9 a.m. Eastern, is, which means in the UK it’s like two o’clock and in the rest of […]

Almo Pro AV announced that its 2026 spring E4 Experience will stop in the Washington, D.C., metro area March 17, highlighting public sector applications and emerging technologies such as drones and extended reality. The one-day event will take place at the Hyatt Regency Reston and will bring together integrators, end users and technology partners for […]

This survey is now closed. Keep an eye out for the results and for next month’s survey! As higher education evolves, many institutions are rethinking how classrooms are designed and used. While traditional lecture-style spaces still dominate many campuses, there’s growing demand for environments that can support multiple teaching styles, hybrid participation and collaborative learning. […]

ISE 2026 showcased a wide array of AV innovations. With new product launches, next-level innovations and surprise announcements, the show was unforgettable. The rAVe [PUBS] team gathered over 2,300 videos of the latest solutions, as well as podcasts, photos and news coverage of hundreds of products. You can find it all on our ISE Microsite. […]

Gary Kayye (00:01.984) Okay. Steph Beckett (01:03.215) Hello? Hi everyone. Welcome to rAVe [TV] Gary was here and then his picture was here and I don’t know where he went. He’s back. Hey Gary. Gary Kayye (01:18.334) I don’t know what happened there. Gary Kayye (01:22.77) Are we on live? I don’t know what happened […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST LED Displays are becoming one of the fastest-growing segments for system integrators, but their popularity is also creating challenges for live productions and broadcasts. Broadfield Distributing Inc. has more than 40 years of experience in the broadcast world and knows that in order to offer a complete glass-to-glass experience you […]

By Bill ThrasherAV-Tech Media Solutions In many enterprises, AV is something that just happens. A space gets built. A system gets installed. Someone answers support calls. And because there’s no single home for all that responsibility, AV ends up as a loose collection of projects that are reactive by design. That used to work when […]

Uniguest announced the launch of Interactive Multiview, a new feature designed to give organizations real-time control over multiple live video streams across sports, corporate and event environments. Interactive Multiview allows users to display up to four simultaneous live video or TV streams in a 2×2 layout while maintaining the ability to switch between sources instantly. […]

PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, has announced the appointment of sought-after AV professional, Jonas Field, to lead its next wave of growth in the Norwegian market. Accepting the role of Country Sales Manager for Philips Professional Displays, Jonas brings more than 10 years of hands on, top tier […]

Elysium LED has launched as a new LED display solutions company targeting the professional AV market with a focus on engineered deployments and custom visual experiences. Headquartered in Chicago, the company will serve customers across North America and Europe. Founded by Kirt Yanke, a former executive at Sharp NEC Display Solutions, the company aims to […]

ViewSonic Corp. presented its professional AV display technologies at Creative Expo Taiwan, supporting immersive exhibition environments built around the theme “Water Scapes.” Creative Expo Taiwan is an annual showcase for the country’s cultural and creative industries. This year’s edition explored water as a defining element of Taiwan’s natural and cultural identity, highlighting rivers and aquatic […]

Gary Kayye (01:01) That was weird, I saw you flash like in the middle of the beginning. I don’t know what happened there. Steph Beckett (01:04) think I saw that too, but then I was like, maybe it was just me. Well, I guess it wasn’t just me, but maybe it was just us who […]

Steph Beckett (00:55) Hello. Tim Albright (00:58) Good morning. Steph Beckett (00:59) Good morning everyone. Welcome to another episode of rAVe [TV] It’s Wednesday. It’s 9 a.m. Eastern, so you know the drill. Gary, you’re still muted. Gary Kayye (01:08) I’m having a hard time hearing you Steph, can you hear her? Okay, good, good, […]

Gary Kayye (00:51) Hey Steph, how are you? she’s muted. There you go. There you go, Steph. You’re good now. Yeah. With this, with this new platform, we always forget to unmute, but yeah, this is a kind of a wild, 10 days we’ve had here. Just so you know, for those of you, this […]

This survey is now closed — keep an eye out for next month’s survey! Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of the AV ecosystem — from automated camera tracking to analytics, content generation and system optimization. But as AI tools become more embedded in workflows and products, ethical questions follow close behind. Transparency, data privacy, […]

David Guetta has incorporated the Rhodes MK8 MIDI piano into his Ibiza studio, using the instrument as both a creative inspiration tool and a central controller within his software-based production setup. Best known for his work in electronic dance music, the Grammy Award-winning producer said the Rhodes sound connects directly to his musical roots. “The […]