Jack Kontney

Articles by Jack Kontney
New DiGiCo racks expands I/O flexibility of SD Series consoles
Compact new MINI and NANO racks enable distributed connectivity for greater flexibility.
The storm before the CALM? 1
The broadcast industry faces likely Dec. 15 implementation with confidence that loudness compliance is largely a done deal.
Shure KSM353 ribbon mic captures guitar sound on Conan’s bandstand
Music mixer Brian Lodato uses the KSM353 to reproduce band leader Jimmy Vivino’s extensive tone palette.
Stagetec handles audio for refurbished Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow
Grand reopening of Russia’s premier auditorium features Salzbrenner Stagetec audio networking, mixers and stage management.
Audio professionals converge in NYC for AES
Annual technology convention combines displays, demonstrations, tutorials and technical presentations on the state of the art in audio.
Major microphone manufacturers announce fall rebates
Audio-Technica, Sennheiser and Shure all offer mic and/or wireless incentives.
VisiSonics to launch RealSpace audio camera at AES Booth 758
University of Maryland start-up company VisiSonics brings practical applications of cutting-edge technology to AES Booth 758.
Added star power announced at AES
Events featuring recording artists Ben Folds, Tony Bennett, and Ron Carter promise insight into the artist’s perspective.
AES announces schedule of events for NY convention
131st Convention Preliminary Events Calendar and Platinum Mastering Panel participants are announced.
Studer debuts OnAir 1500 radio console, announces initial order 1
Algerian National Radio is first in line for new cost-effective, feature-rich digital mixing console by Studer.
Fraunhofer makes major trade show announcements
Dialogue enhancement technology and new MultimediaPlayer are unveiled at IBC, IFA trade shows.
Sandy Dillon’s monitor world on NBC’s The Tonight Show
Veteran monitor engineer shares the techniques and equipment he uses to keep musicians happy and sounding great.
Staying CALM before the storm
Content distributor DG Fastchannel discusses the CALM Act and how the distribution chain can expect things to change as implementation rules come into focus.
SSL software upgrades bring dual playout system to C10/C100 platform
Software Version 3 for C10 Series and Version 4 for C100 Series support wide-ranging upgrades to both SSL consoles.
New modular Sennheiser shotguns reflect user input
The MKH 8060 and 8070 are tuned for natural sounding distant pickup across a wide range of broadcast applications.

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