SVC Podcast Show 46, Part 2:
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n this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles wraps up his chat with Frank Blain, owner of Pro Video Productions in Peoria, Illinois about the extensive video production upgrade in that city’s Carver Arena. Frank takes listeners through the details of live video production during games in the arena. He outlines his operation of instant replays and describes how he uses the Broadcast Pix Slate 3016 features such as Fluent Watch-Folders for updating graphics in mid-production. Frank also covers the arena’s new Sony cameras, the audio system and the video feed to the new Daktronics scoreboard.
SVC Podcast Show 45, Part 2:
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles wraps up his talk with Michael Shoulson of DBS Audio in Coatesville, Pa. about the company’s Meyer sound installation for Urban Outfitters done in a former steel bending shop in the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. Michael provides details on the installation of the Sennheiser wireless microphone systems in the steel, glass and concrete environment. The facility is also near a military base, adding to the challenge of RF mic system installation.
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SVC Podcast Show 46, Part 1:
To hear the podcast press the play button or download here. Or read the transcript.
In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Frank Blain, owner of Pro Video Productions in Peoria, Ill. about the complete video production upgrade in that city’s Carver Arena. They discuss the control room installation of the Broadcast Pix Slate 3016 production system and the Daktronics 16:9 HD four-sided video scoreboard. Frank outlines the hectic one week time frame for the entire upgrade and explains how the various features of the Slate 3016 system are used in live production at the arena.
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SVC Podcast Show 45, Part 1
To hear the podcast press the play button or download here. Or read the transcript.
In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Michael Shoulson of DBS Audio in Coatsville, Pennsylvania about the company’s Meyer sound installation for Urban Outfitters done in a former steel bending shop in the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. He discusses the challenges of controlling a number of different sound zones in a very reverberant environment with concrete floors, exposed steel beams and plenty of glass.
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SVC Podcast Show 44, Part 2
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles completes his chat with Ryan Cahoy, managing director at Rise Display a digital signage firm in Shawnee, Kan. regarding installation of digital signage solutions on business school campuses. Ryan details an installation project at the Langdale College of Business Administration at Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Ga. The quad display interactive touch screen installation is described along with the LED wall ticker. Ryan comments on the differences in administering corporate and academic installation projects and he outlines the considerations in mounting view only and interactive displays.
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SVC Podcast Show 43, Part 2:
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles continues his talk with Paul Garner, principal with Christian Sound Installations in Valrico, Fla. Paul explains how CSI installed an Ashly ne8800 digital sound processor at the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Tarpon Springs, Fla. Paul also talks about how CSI tested for power problems in the church and he details the first live test of the system with an actual service using head-worn microphones on the participants.
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SVC Podcast Show 44, Part 1:
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Listen to Part 2 here.
In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Ryan Cahoy, managing director at Rise Display, a digital signage firm in Shawnee, Kan. regarding their installation in the Edwin L. Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University. Ryan explains the workings of the software application used and provides details on how the quad NEC displays were flush mounted into the walls to show real time financial data. He also outlines the installation, powering, and programming of the 136ft. stock ticker that completely circles the room.
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SVC Podcast Show 43, Part 1:
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Listen to Part 2 here.
In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Paul Garner, principal with Christian Sound Installations in Valrico, Florida. Paul provides details on the installation of a new sound system in the sanctuary of St. Nicholas Church in Tarpon Springs, Florida. He describes the system that was there, using ceiling speakers in the walls and HVAC louvers to direct sound downward into the congregation. CSI replaced this primitive system with a Bosch digitally steerable line array.
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SVC Podcast Show 42, Part 2:
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles continues his chat with Russell Waite, President of Stagetec USA. Rusty provides the details on what it is like to be in the center of the network activity during the broadcast of the NBA Finals and outlines the power reliability features of the Nexus network hardware. He also goes into more depth on the TrueMatch digital microphone preamps and discusses some other events on which the Nexus network has been used.
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SVC Podcast Show 41, Part 2:
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles continues his chat with technician Steve Foster at The Studio at Hamilton Place, Ontario. Steve provides details on how multi-track recording is done at The Studio and discusses how the venue’s flexible layout is used to cope with quick turnaround situations between performers with very differing sound system and monitoring requirements. Also explored are the lighting control and the Sennheiser wireless microphone systems.
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