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Wednesday 30 September
Seen on the Scene: Mix Sound for Film & TV 2026, Part 1
Mix held its 2026 Sound for Film & TV gathering at Sony Pictures Studios on September 26, bringing screen-audio professionals together for equipment demonstrations and industry activities.
Oasis Sues Former FOH Engineer Over Tapes
Oasis has sued to block sales of live, rehearsal and soundcheck recordings made by former front-of-house engineer Huw Richards, a dispute relevant to touring engineers and artists.
Audio-Technica Introduces Replacement Headband For ATH-M50x Headphones
Audio-Technica has introduced a replacement headband for several ATH-M50x variants, allowing headphone owners to refresh worn hardware and keep their equipment in service longer.
Black Lava Studios Creates Immersive Mix Space at Home
Black Lava Studios worked with ASG to convert a home garage into an immersive mixing facility, providing a residential studio example for engineers exploring multichannel production.
64 Audio Founder/CEO Belonozhko Steps Down
64 Audio founder Belonozhko has stepped down as CEO, with former COO Stewart Millager becoming fractional CEO in a leadership change affecting the in-ear monitor company’s customers and partners.
Image Marketing & GC Pro Strengthen Commercial Integration Capabilities With EAW
Image Marketing and GC Pro are collaborating to incorporate EAW equipment into commercial installations, providing specification and coordination support for integration teams.
Mix Tech Spotlight: Fairlight Live
Blackmagic Design has introduced Fairlight Live, a free production platform for live sound engineers and broadcast teams.
BMW XM Label is converted into DJ stage on wheels
A BMW XM Label was transformed into a mobile DJ performance setup approved by Carl Cox, incorporating dbTechnologies speakers, video displays and stage effects for event use.
BMW M GmbH Turns XM Label Into Mobile DJ Stage With dBTechnologies
BMW M has transformed an XM Label into a traveling DJ performance platform equipped with dBTechnologies speakers and subwoofers, alongside lighting and video features for event use.
Anthropic seeks London AV engineer for £210,000-250,000
Anthropic advertised a London audiovisual engineering position paying £210,000–£250,000, offering experienced AV professionals a role involving office expansion and up to eight weeks of annual travel.
Missing Link? Filling Unexpected Holes In The Mix
ProSoundWeb outlines an approach for compensating when a band unexpectedly lacks an instrument, offering live sound engineers a way to rebalance the performance.
Airwindows releases ConsoleX3 open-source mixing system with an adaptive GUI
Airwindows has launched ConsoleX3, offering mixing engineers a no-cost, open-source console system with an adaptable interface across macOS, Windows and Linux.
Precision In The Network: Acoustic Coherence At The Intersection Of Waveguide Mechanics & Synchronization
ProSoundWeb examines how network timing and waveguide design relate to acoustic coherence, presenting loudspeaker developers and system engineers with another avenue for improving sound reproduction.
Audient Supports Producer Noah Strik’s Documentary Project In Nepal
Audient supported Noah Strik’s three-year documentary work in Nepal with an EVO 8 interface, highlighting a recording setup for filmmakers exploring music and cultural exchange.
Pizza Bagel Plugins releases Schmear vocal widener FREE
Pizza Bagel Plugins has introduced Schmear for macOS and Windows, temporarily waiving its $19 price for producers seeking a simple way to widen vocals.
Sonuscore Adds Two Expansion Packs To THE PULSE Production Engine
Sonuscore has expanded THE PULSE with Synth Wave and Epic Atmospheres, supplying producers with 20 presets and 20 sessions respectively for retro electronic and atmospheric compositions.
Yorkville Sound Now Offering Paraline Compact Line Arrays In White
Yorkville Sound has added a white finish option for its Paraline compact arrays, giving venue operators and installers another choice for visually discreet sound systems.
Immersive & Spatial Audio To Take Center Stage At AES Show Nashville 2026
AES Show Nashville 2026 will feature immersive audio education and demonstrations from October 30 through November 1, serving engineers and producers interested in spatial sound.
LEA Professional Powers Portable Campus Events At Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University is using LEA Professional Connect Series 354 and 702 amplifiers in mobile sound systems that serve campus event organizers and audiences.
BandLab Technologies appoints new CEO, Ivan Chen
BandLab Technologies named Ivan Chen CEO, with former chief Meng Ru Kuok becoming executive chairman, changing leadership at the music technology company serving music creators.
Get SampleScience RC909 Pro FREE through October 31st
SampleScience is offering its normally $30 RC909 Pro instrument at no cost until October 31, giving macOS and Windows producers a plugin built from TR-909 drum samples.
AV/IT at 30,000 Feet
Cindy Davis draws on interviews with nearly 20 industry specialists to assess audiovisual and IT convergence for technology managers and systems integrators.
Magpies and hope: a journey into Anastasia Kristensen’s Bestiarium
Anastasia Kristensen discusses the ideas and unusual musical discoveries behind Bestiarium Sombre, offering electronic music listeners insight into her creative process.
Sync Audio launches MegaMorph plugin host for $79
Sync Audio has launched the $79 MegaMorph for macOS and Windows, expanding its earlier MegaMod concept into a plugin hosting and modulation tool for producers.
Sonuscore The Pulse: Synth Wave & Epic Atmospheres
Sonuscore has added Synth Wave and Epic Atmospheres to The Pulse’s expansion library, giving users 20 additional presets per pack.
Audija releases OScope 2 with a substantial FREE version
Audija has updated OScope to version 2 for macOS and Windows, giving producers expanded waveform and frequency inspection tools, with many individual-track features available without payment.
Voice Coil October 2026: Amplifier Modules, Independent Loudspeaker Measurement, and Three New Transducer Evaluations
Voice Coil’s October issue examines amplifier modules, independent speaker testing and three transducers, offering technical coverage for loudspeaker engineers and component developers.
Higher Audio Quality for Higher Ed: Biamp Delivers Hassle-Free Voice Reinforcement for Emory University
Emory University adopted Biamp’s Parlé Voice Lift to amplify teaching staff through ceiling microphones already installed in classrooms, supporting instructors and students.
GamesSoundCon 2026: Your chance to network with the composers for Call of Duty, Assassin’s Creed and Fallout
GamesSoundCon returns to Los Angeles on October 20–21, 2026, offering game audio professionals opportunities to meet composers associated with major video game franchises.
Arturia releases Pigments Play, a slimmed-down free version of its mainstay soft synth
Arturia released Pigments Play, a free, simplified edition of its software synthesiser that gives producers an accessible introduction to the instrument.
LYNX Technologies Unveils New High-Performance Frame Synchronizer and Multi-Format Video Processor
LYNX Technologies introduced the PVD 5440 DO, a Series 5000 card combining frame synchronization and video processing through 12G-SDI connections for broadcast engineers.
Strymon launch the La Brea
Strymon has introduced La Brea, an analogue drive pedal in its Series A range that uses several gain stages to recreate tape-machine saturation for musicians.
RiseAV launches inaugural awards for women and allies
RiseAV announced its first awards programme with 14 categories recognising women and supporters of gender inclusion, giving AV, event and production technology professionals a new platform for recognition.
D&b Soundscape celebrates record stadium deployment
Ten Silence Wang concerts at Beijing’s Bird’s Nest stadium marked a record deployment for d&b Soundscape, providing concert sound teams with an example of immersive reinforcement at stadium scale.
How AtlasIED Atmosphere Transformed Audio at High-Tech Manufacturer
Manufacturer Wilting installed AtlasIED’s Atmosphere audio platform at its new Netherlands facility, providing a workplace installation example for commercial audio integrators.
Sky UK and SES extend DTH partnership into next decade
Sky UK and SES renewed their satellite television agreement into the 2030s, supporting continued delivery to millions of viewers in the UK and Ireland.
Shure begins shipping IntelliMix Bar Pro for larger meeting rooms
Shure has started delivering IntelliMix Bar Pro, a Teams-certified conferencing device that combines automatic camera framing with integrated audio processing for organizations equipping medium and large meeting spaces.
Plugin Resale Launches Free, Commission-Free Marketplace For Second-Hand Plugin Licences
Mastering engineer Victor Malvolti launched Plugin Resale, a marketplace charging no fees or sales commissions where producers and audio engineers can trade previously owned plugin licences.
Big Blue Marble rolls out multiview capability for Cloud Video Kit
Big Blue Marble added AWS-powered multiview to Cloud Video Kit, allowing broadcast teams to monitor several live video sources through one combined stream.
Spitfire Audio And BT Release Phoenix, A Deep Hybrid Synthesiser Built For Cinematic Sound Design
Spitfire Audio and BT introduced Phoenix, a hybrid synthesiser blending BT’s archived electronic and recorded sources with orchestral samples for composers and sound designers working on cinematic material.
MXL’s rapid rise to reality: read TVBEurope’s latest ebook
TVBEurope published an ebook examining MXL’s move into practical broadcast use, including interoperability between vendors across cloud and edge infrastructure, for media technology professionals.
KV2 Audio powers The Lion King into its next chapter in Hamburg
Hamburg’s Stage Theatre im Hafen has installed a KV2 Audio system for The Lion King’s 25th anniversary, covering audience reinforcement, bass, delays and surround playback for the production.
Biamp brings hands-free voice reinforcement to Atlanta college
Emory College of Arts and Sciences has adopted Biamp Parlé Voice Lift to amplify instructors through installed ceiling microphones and processors, allowing teaching without carrying or wearing a microphone.
Pro Tools Colour Coding: How To Build A Scheme That Actually Works
Paul Maunder published a guide to organising Pro Tools sessions with colour, explaining how engineers and producers can distinguish session elements and navigate projects more efficiently.
Which software is best for recording and creating DJ mixes?
MusicTech compares software for assembling and recording DJ mixes, discussing options for DJs seeking straightforward preparation or detailed editing control.
Tuesday 29 September
Legato Frames Combine AI Speech Enhancement with Open Ear Hearing Assistance
Legato is developing glasses that combine AI-based speech clarification with open-ear listening support, targeting people who need help following conversations.
View from the Top: Yasmine Riechers, CEO, Georg Neumann GmbH
Neumann CEO Yasmine Riechers discusses balancing the company’s established identity with future development, offering professional audio customers insight into its direction.
Capitol Studios L.A. Updates with PMC
PMC marked its 35th anniversary with an event at Los Angeles’ Capitol Studios, bringing the monitor manufacturer’s milestone to a prominent professional recording venue.
Miking Jazz at Lincoln Center Performances for Sonic Honesty
Recording engineer Todd Whitelock explains his microphone selection for Jazz at Lincoln Center performances, sharing approaches relevant to engineers capturing acoustic ensembles.
In This System, the T is for Theater
Vienna’s Der Josefstadt has installed a mixing system that allows its theatre sound engineers to handle performances across several venues.
Low End Candy Fires Off Slingshot Plug-In
Low End Candy has released Slingshot, a reverse-delay effect that gives music producers tools for generating and reshaping echoes within their DAWs.
Backgrounds Creates Evolving Soundscapes From Your Keyword Prompts
Sampleson introduced Backgrounds, which turns combinations of text prompts arranged visually into changing atmospheric audio for composers and sound designers.
VocAlign 7: New Multi-Track Workspace And SmartPitch Tested
Production Expert tests VocAlign 7’s multitrack editing and SmartPitch features on layered vocal parts, examining their usefulness for engineers aligning ensemble recordings.
Free webinar: AV & Broadcast Convergence: Where Are We Now
Installation and TVBEurope are offering a free webinar examining how networked infrastructure and evolving production practices connect AV and broadcasting, aimed at professionals working across both fields.
Get Drum Spice FREE while 5,000 licenses last
CELEST DSP and Audio Spices are offering BPB readers 5,000 permanent Drum Spice licenses with ongoing updates, letting producers obtain the normally $59.99 drum processing plugin while allocations remain.
Spitfire Audio once again teams up with BT on Phoenix, a hybrid synth built from the producer’s private archive
Spitfire Audio and BT introduced Phoenix, a hybrid synthesiser drawing on the producer’s personal sound collection, giving composers and producers another instrument from their ongoing collaboration.
Verbos Intros Haas Zone Processor
Verbos introduced the Haas Zone Processor, giving synthesists effects including chorusing, flanging, doubling and waveform shaping.
Roland D-50 Gets Free Patch Editor
A browser application now lets Roland D-50 owners edit and organize their synthesizer sounds at no cost.
Sync Audio release MegaMorph
Sync Audio has released MegaMorph, enabling producers to apply multi-segment envelopes to other plug-ins’ parameters for rhythmic modulation and gradually changing effects.
Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater Gets Audio Upgrade
The Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater upgraded to Renkus-Heinz ICONYX loudspeakers to make spoken presentations clearer for audiences at the Los Angeles venue.
Leit Audio releases UnClip, a FREE plugin for repairing clipped audio
Leit Audio has introduced UnClip for macOS, Windows and Linux, giving audio editors a no-cost plugin intended to repair recordings damaged by clipping.
ABYZOR Genesis adds FREE local AI for unlimited MIDI generation
ABYZOR has added a no-cost AI component that runs locally within Genesis, allowing macOS and Windows musicians to generate unlimited MIDI material for further editing in their DAWs.
StereoiXer by Xilentch, a FREE multi-band spatial image processor for macOS and Windows
Xilentch has released StereoiXer for macOS and Windows, giving mixing and mastering engineers a no-cost tool for adjusting stereo placement across multiple frequency bands.
Finnish Forest Percussion is a FREE organic percussion library for Decent Sampler
AV-Ylänne has released Finnish Forest Percussion for Decent Sampler, adding a no-cost collection of organic percussion sounds for composers and producers.
Virginia Tech Ushers in College Football Season with New Technology
Virginia Tech introduced sound system improvements and a new end-zone screen for the college football season, updating stadium presentation for fans and event staff.
Antares Launches AutoTune Advanced
Antares released AutoTune Advanced, a premium vocal tuning plugin whose DVA processing retains vibrato during live pitch adjustment, targeting singers and producers seeking greater control over vocal correction.
Wes Audio unveil the ngOmniBox
Wes Audio has announced ngOmniBox, a combined bus-processing unit intended for mixing and mastering engineers.
1Uesday: Koma Elektronik (sale), Doepfer goodies for your 1U rack
CDM highlights discounted Koma Elektronik modules and new Doepfer offerings for modular musicians looking to fill the 1U rows in their Eurorack cases.
Prime Video exec sets out vision for AI in the creative industries
Prime Video international head Kelly Day outlined her expectations for AI at London’s RTS Convention, describing a major technological transition for television and creative professionals.
DiGiCo releases Quantum638 mixing console
DiGiCo has introduced the Quantum638 console and a theatre-focused Quantum638T option, expanding its mixing range for live sound engineers and theatrical audio teams.
Futuresource appoints new CEO and COO
Futuresource named Richard McDonald CEO and Kathy Million COO, placing its research services for AV suppliers and other technology businesses under new leadership.
Soho AI makes the move to Garden Studios
Soho AI is relocating to Garden Studios, bringing its team closer to television and film production clients and other businesses developing creative applications of AI.
Marlow Studios appoints Sir John Armitt CBE and Max James as chair and CEO
Marlow Studios named Sir John Armitt chair and Max James CEO to guide the studio development into its next stage, a leadership change relevant to prospective production clients.
My Forever Studio: Hazel Mills invents a new instrument
Hazel Mills describes an imagined Norwegian studio and proposes a new instrument on My Forever Studio, sharing creative equipment and acoustic ideas with musicians and producers.
Mac mini Or Mac Studio 2026: Which M6 Or M5 Mac For Audio Pros?
Production Expert compares Apple’s newly announced Mac mini and Mac Studio models to help audio professionals assess desktop purchases and upgrades.
Neat Board 32 and Pad devices gain Microsoft Teams certification
Microsoft certified Neat’s Board 32, Pad Pro and updated Pad for Teams meeting and booking applications, expanding equipment options for conferencing installers and workplace technology teams.
The State of AV/IT 2026: OpenCloud AV
OpenCloud AV executive Lital Grossman discusses network-based audiovisual systems and the influence of cloud services and artificial intelligence for AV and IT professionals.
Nothing Headphone (1) Pro: price, Metropolis Studios collab, studio features and specs
MusicTech examines Nothing’s Headphone (1) Pro and its Metropolis Studios collaboration, outlining features intended to serve listeners who also produce music, including three drivers, neutral equalisation and adaptive noise cancellation.
New Module Puts B.A.C.H. Into Your Modular Synthesizer
Kaona introduced B.A.C.H., a module that generates four simultaneous parts with pitch, chord and timing patterns for musicians working with Eurorack or MIDI equipment.
Audacity 4 Brings New Tools, New Look To Free Audio Editor
Audacity 4 overhauls the free audio editor with revised controls, configurable layouts, reworked effects and broader plugin compatibility, changing how audio creators edit and process recordings.
Monday 28 September
Cassettone, “The Poor Man’s Mellotron”, At Knobcon 2026
SISKworks demonstrated Cassettone and a prototype cassette instrument with motor speed control at Knobcon 2026, showcasing tape playback approaches for experimental musicians.
Free Mods Bring New Features To Akai MPC 2000, 2000XL
Free unofficial firmware modifications add capabilities to Akai’s MPC 2000 and 2000XL, giving owners new options for their older sampling workstations.
Fluxophone Turns Anything Into a Haunted Musical Instrument
Synthtopia featured Fluxophone, presented as a way to make eerie musical sounds from everyday objects for experimental performers and sound designers.
North American Electronic Sound Expo (NAESE) Coming To Cleveland April 2027
The North American Electronic Sound Expo is scheduled for Cleveland in April 2027, bringing instrument and software developers together with musicians and electronic audio enthusiasts.
Våld Labs TRESSE Combines Plaits-Inspired Engines With New Synthesis Tools
Våld Labs introduced TRESSE, a software instrument combining two synthesis layers and 39 engines with algorithmic sequencing and modulation options for electronic musicians and sound designers.
Warthog Promises Total Recall For Your Eurorack Modular Synth Patches
Adamsynths founder Adam Miski demonstrated Warthog’s proposed patch restoration capabilities at Roma Modulare 2026, targeting Eurorack musicians who want to revisit saved configurations.
New App, Phantom Sun, Brings Semi-Modular Synthesis To The iPad
Phantom Sun introduces a semi-modular instrument for iPad musicians, supporting evolving compositions, exploratory sound creation and performance through touch controls.
Osmose Firmware Update 2.3 Now Available, But Some Users Suggest Caution
Osmose firmware version 2.3 is available with additional capabilities, though reports of installation difficulties from some owners may inform other players’ update decisions.
EssilorLuxottica Nuance Audio Plus Adds iPhone Calls and Extended Battery Life to Hearing Glasses
EssilorLuxottica announced its second-generation Nuance Audio Plus glasses, adding iPhone calling and longer battery operation for users seeking hearing support in eyewear.
DiGiCo Launches Quantum638 Mixing Console
DiGiCo has introduced Quantum638, a mixing console positioned between Quantum852 and Quantum338 Pulse and designed primarily for theatre sound teams.
Mastering the Mix Stereovault – A Mix Real-World Review
Mix reviewed Mastering the Mix’s Stereovault plug-in and reported favorable results for engineers seeking greater stereo width.
MCCC Students Head to Muscle Shoals
MCCC students joined experienced session musicians to record their own compositions during the inaugural Muscle Shoals Recording Residency, gaining practical studio experience.
Catching Sound Waves at Virginia Beach Super Girl Surf Festival
A dBTechnologies sound reinforcement system supported 22 concerts at Virginia Beach’s Super Girl Surf Festival, providing a deployment example for live sound crews.
Griffith Observatory Theater Updates Audio System
Griffith Observatory has upgraded sound equipment in its Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater, updating the venue’s audio provision for audiences and production staff.
Steady Brand and Custom Channels expand business music and AV offering
Steady Brand and Custom Channels now share ownership, bringing together music programming, signage and audiovisual services for businesses seeking coordinated venue technology.
CodWaves BassXtend: Can It Rescue Bass On Small Speakers?
Production Expert evaluates CodWaves BassXtend for mix engineers seeking to make low frequencies more audible on compact speakers and other limited playback systems.
Run native VST2 plugins on first-generation Akai MPC/Force standalone units
Developer sd88me has enabled native VST2 plugin operation on first-generation Akai MPC and Force hardware, expanding instrument and effect options for musicians working in standalone mode.
Test Bench: The 21XL3000 Subwoofer from the FaitalPRO XL Line
audioXpress tested FaitalPRO’s 21XL3000 subwoofer driver, providing measurement-based information for loudspeaker designers evaluating components for bass reproduction.
Mortal FM Kombat: Plogue’s meticulous OPMZ Yamaha emulation totally slaps
Plogue’s OPMZ recreates Yamaha FM chip technology in software, giving producers access to sounds associated with vintage synthesizers, computers and arcade games.
You Can DIY! A Low-Feedback Triode Amplifier with Zero Output Impedance, Part 1
A new construction article introduces a triode amplifier design intended to achieve zero output impedance with limited feedback, aimed at amplifier builders and circuit designers.
Installation to explore the future of campus AV in new education eBook
Installation announced an education eBook examining universities’ increasing reliance on audiovisual systems, aimed at campus technology teams and suppliers serving higher education.
The Asura from Animal Factory Amps
Animal Factory Amps says Asura, its compact synthesizer developed with philterSoup and demonstrated at Superbooth, is nearing shipment to musicians.
The State of AV/IT 2026: NETGEAR Enterprise
NETGEAR Enterprise executive Richard Jonker discusses audiovisual networking and the influence of cloud services and artificial intelligence for integrators and technology managers.
Monomodule is a FREE Elektron Monomachine emulator for your DAW
Shnolk has released Monomodule, a no-cost, open-source plugin that emulates Elektron Monomachine DSP execution and its 22 machines for musicians using macOS, Windows or Linux.
Warwick Arts Centre upgrades Butterworth Hall with d&b CCL and U-Series
Warwick Arts Centre installed a d&b loudspeaker system designed by HD Pro Audio in Butterworth Hall, equipping the venue’s production team for an expanding schedule of amplified concerts.
How Globecast is reshaping modern media delivery
Globecast marketing chief JC Perier outlined how its Content Exchange platform combines media distribution functions to help broadcasters manage increasingly complex operations.
ISE 2027 opens call for speakers
ISE 2027 invited presentation proposals from AV specialists, offering industry contributors opportunities to share project experience and technical perspectives before submissions close in October.
Poor meeting room technology costing businesses thousands, says Universal AV
Universal AV says businesses risk wasting money and meeting time when conferencing equipment choices overlook employees’ needs, highlighting user consultation for workplace technology buyers.
GIK Acoustics treats Abbey Road Institute London studios
GIK Acoustics installed over 50 sound treatment panels in Abbey Road Institute London’s learning and recording facilities and delivered workshops to help students understand acoustic design.
Infrasonic: The Cutting Sessions
Infrasonic will host a Nashville masterclass on October 29, 2026, covering hybrid mastering workflows, vinyl preparation and disc cutting for engineers.
MultiDyne combines robotics, IP and fibre portfolio at CABSAT 2026
MultiDyne presented MRMC robotic camera equipment alongside its fibre and IP connectivity products at CABSAT 2026, broadening the production tools available to broadcasters and system designers.
Voidscan Introduces Parasite Experimental FM Synthesizer
Voidscan has introduced Parasite, giving electronic musicians an FM plugin with three operators, flexible modulation and processing designed to produce rougher textures.
RCF Academy lands AVIXA RU provider status
Selected online courses from RCF Academy now qualify for AVIXA renewal credits, helping audio and AV practitioners maintain credentials while developing technical skills.
“I don’t hear too many women using that effect”: The mystery number one item UNIIQU3 would have in her dream studio
DJ and producer UNIIQU3 discusses a preferred effect for her imagined studio, offering music makers insight into her production tastes and observations about its use among women.
Saint Gilbert Catholic Church Future‑Proofs Flexibility of Assistive Listening with Auracast
Saint Gilbert Catholic Church installed Auri TX2N transmitters in its main worship space and chapel, adding Auracast assistive listening for congregants who need hearing support.
Dream Live Performing Arts Center Awakens with an L-Acoustics L Series Loudspeaker System
Dream Live Performing Arts Center installed L-Acoustics L2 and L2D loudspeakers, equipping the new venue to serve performers, audiences and sound engineers.
Naturl Audio Updates AL-1 Limiter With New Algorithm And True Peak Limiting
Naturl Audio has updated its AL-1 mastering limiter with revised processing and true peak control, addressing distortion during aggressive limiting and expanding its relevance to post-production and broadcast engineers.
Pro AV Newsmakers: What You Missed Last Week
AV Network’s weekly roundup covers partnership announcements and product updates involving Nureva, Symetric and dbTechnologies for audio and audiovisual professionals.
Ferrofish Launches VERTOpro Series Of Dante Converters And Routers With ADAT And MADI
Ferrofish has introduced three VERTOpro Dante interfaces with ADAT and MADI connectivity, routing capabilities and onboard controls for engineers integrating digital audio systems.
Hearing Every Word
Assistive listening is becoming a larger consideration for AV designers and installers seeking to make spoken content accessible to people with hearing difficulties.
Zynaptiq introduce Loud & Wide
Zynaptiq has released Loud and Wide for mixing and mastering users, alongside revisions to two plug-in bundles.
IEEE honours developers of HEVC/H.265 video coding standard
IEEE recognised Benjamin Bross, Jens-Rainer Ohm and Gary J Sullivan for their contributions to HEVC/H.265, a video compression standard used by broadcasters and other media organisations.
Arqiva recommends UK’s DTT switch-off be held until 2044
Arqiva proposed retaining UK digital terrestrial television until 2044, arguing that its approach could lower broadcasters’ transmission costs and energy use while freeing spectrum by 2034.
CABSAT 2026 heads to new home, expands focus on media technology
CABSAT 2026 will relocate and broaden its media technology coverage, with organisers expecting nearly 19,000 attendees and more than 450 exhibitors serving broadcast and entertainment professionals.
Netflix finds Wonka’s The Golden Ticket with 80 Sony cameras
Netflix’s The Golden Ticket used 80 Sony remotely controlled cameras, illustrating how television production teams are deploying PTZ systems for reality programming.
Kraxton Labs AAF Sync Automates Pro Tools Reconforming From Old And New Cut AAFs
Kraxton Labs has introduced AAF Sync for Windows and macOS, using metadata from successive picture edits to automate Pro Tools session adjustments for audio post-production teams.
WAVIT launches trio of October community initiatives
Women in AV/IT announced October activities covering mentoring, employee wellbeing and a walking challenge, providing professional support and community participation opportunities for audiovisual and IT workers.
Zynaptiq Releases LOUD And WIDE Plug-Ins, Plus Refreshed MASTER III And ZAP VI Bundles
Zynaptiq has launched LOUD for loudness processing and WIDE for stereo manipulation, adding both to updated bundles for mixing and mastering engineers.
VocAlign 7: Syncing vocals has never been easier
VocAlign 7 adds tools for aligning multiple vocal tracks, adjusting individual clips’ timing and tuning, and accommodating Ableton Live and FL Studio workflows, expanding editing options for vocal producers.
7 Of The Best Channel Strip Plugins For Any Mix In 2026
Production Expert highlights seven channel strip plugins for engineers seeking consolidated mixing controls, spanning console-inspired designs and more flexible digital processors.
The State of AV/IT 2026: XYTE
XYTE co-founder and CEO Omer Brookstein discusses how networking, cloud services and artificial intelligence are changing AV systems for integrators and technology managers.
Synthetic Sound Labs Wave Oracle Multi-Function Signal Visualization Module For MU Systems
Synthetic Sound Labs has introduced Wave Oracle, bringing waveform displays, frequency analysis, tuning and educational features together for musicians using MU modular systems.
Sunday 27 September
Bose Unveils USB-C Powered Noise Cancelling Wired Earbuds
Bose introduced wired earbuds with noise cancellation and USB-C power, offering listeners another option for connected personal audio.
Agitate Ableton Live tempos, chop up YouTube slop, more with Oliver Torr
CDM explores Oliver Torr’s tempo experiments in Ableton Live and drum kits assembled from YouTube material, highlighting tools and techniques for adventurous electronic producers.
Enjoy Monty Python’s Argument Sketch on two vintage speech synthesizers
A recreation of Monty Python’s Argument Sketch assigns its two parts to DECtalk Express and Intex Talker hardware, demonstrating vintage voice synthesis for sound technology enthusiasts.
Generative AI - We Need To Talk About The Elephant In The Room
A Production Expert opinion article argues that generative AI could discourage unexpected discoveries in audio production, raising questions for professionals considering its creative role.
tvONE CALICO PRO 4200
tvONE introduced CALICO PRO 4200, a processor offering uncompressed 4K60 video and 10-bit HDR for broadcast and live production teams working with large LED installations.
The State of AV/IT 2026: ACT Entertainment
ACT Entertainment innovation chief Bob Bonniol examines the implications of network-based AV, cloud services and artificial intelligence for system designers and operators.
Saturday 26 September
Free Plugins That Help Manage Image Width
Production Expert surveys free plugins that let mixers adjust stereo spread or generate stereo effects from mono recordings.
The State of AV/IT 2026: AIMS
AIMS board member Andrew Starks discusses the shift toward network-based AV and how cloud services and artificial intelligence affect integrators and system managers.
Friday 25 September
Techno original Sean Tate, aka The Butcher, has died
Detroit techno pioneer Sean Tate, known as The Butcher, has died, marking a loss for the city’s electronic music community and techno listeners.
Mix Live Blog: Update That Firmware!!
Mix’s touring column considers when circumstances might justify updating firmware during a tour, a decision relevant to live sound engineers responsible for equipment reliability.
Mixed In Key Wingman 3.0 Debuts
Mixed In Key has released Wingman 3.0, giving music producers more chord manipulation options, guitar parts and drum material tailored to different styles.
AutoTune Advanced Pitch Correction Plug-In Launches
Antares has introduced AutoTune Advanced as its top-tier pitch correction plug-in for producers and engineers working with vocals.
Mix Sound for Film & TV Complete Program Guide!
Mix has published the full agenda for its upcoming Sound for Film & TV event, helping screen audio professionals plan their attendance.
Sennheiser Spectera SKM Handheld Transmitter – A Mix Product of the Week
Sennheiser has begun deliveries of the Spectera SKM handheld transmitter, rounding out its principal Spectera wireless offerings for live sound teams.
Ross Video’s strategy for scalable, live production
Ross Video’s Mark Cooke outlined how automation, AI, adaptable hardware and cloud tools can help live production teams respond to mounting resource constraints.
Scaler Music introduce Scaler EQ Pro
Scaler Music has introduced Scaler EQ Pro with expanded dynamics processing and a Live Band feature that lets musicians manipulate harmonic equalization using a MIDI keyboard.
Finalist 2 from Tim Exile
Tim Exile has released Finalist 2, bringing his non-AI algorithmic mixing software to standalone and browser formats so musicians can use it without Reaktor.
The State of AV/IT 2026: Panasonic
Panasonic account manager Randy Dickerson offers perspectives on AV networking, cloud services and artificial intelligence for professionals serving broadcast, sports and corporate installations.
RTI Expands Commercial Amplifier Series Lineup
RTI has added matrix amplifiers with digital signal processing and zone controls, giving commercial audio installers configurations with two, four or eight channels.
Two notes to launch the Captor X Pro
Two notes plans to release Captor X Pro in early 2027, offering amplifier users a 150W reactive load, selectable impedance, programmable attenuation, Torpedo processing and analogue and digital connections.
When Sound Becomes Architecture
A historic Florence church uses JBL Professional Intellivox steerable loudspeakers to improve speech intelligibility while accommodating architectural preservation requirements, offering an example for worship-space audio designers.
High-Energy Fitness with High-Performance Audio
A fitness and spa installation uses Biamp Desono equipment to serve exercise sessions and ambient music needs, illustrating a shared audio approach for leisure-facility operators and integrators.
Host Broadcast Services announces new CEO
Host Broadcast Services appointed Ronald den Hollander CEO, promoting an executive with more than two decades at the company and experience developing and running facilities for broadcasters.
AISpeech to launch AI conferencing range in UK and Ireland
AISpeech is returning to Britain and Ireland through distributor POLAR, which will demonstrate microphones, cameras and automated tracking products in October for conferencing buyers and installers.
Viaplay migrates to AI-enabled scheduling-as-a-service
Viaplay moved its free-to-air channel scheduling to the AI-equipped Altitude Scheduling service as part of an operational overhaul affecting its broadcast planning teams.
ATSC A/85 Loudness Spec Updated: What's Changed And What You Need To Do
Jon Greasley and Jamie Hardt examine revisions to ATSC A/85 and explain their implications for post-production professionals preparing audio for broadcast.
AFP and Dalet add C2PA standard to video and encoding workflows
AFP and Dalet plan a technical demonstration of C2PA credentials in video processing and distribution, helping news agencies provide recipients with information about footage provenance.
Thursday 24 September
AVIXA Announces Leadership Team for RESIDE and Lightapalooza
AVIXA has appointed leaders for RESIDE and Lightapalooza ahead of their introduction at InfoComm 2027, establishing management for events serving AV exhibitors and attendees.
Antares AutoTune Advanced - New Pitch Correction Plugin With Vibrato Engine
Antares has introduced AutoTune Advanced, offering pitch correction that retains vibrato, a responsive performance mode and MIDI operation for vocal producers and live audio users.
Antares AutoTune Advanced Review: What Makes It Different?
Production Expert reviews AutoTune Advanced’s vibrato controls, formant adjustments and processing efficiency, assessing what the new pitch correction plugin offers vocal producers and engineers.
New Professional Sound Alliance Launched To Tackle AI And Sync Piracy
Sound professionals and library publishers have formed the Professional Sound Alliance to advocate proper licensing and challenge unauthorized sound effects use, including in AI and screen productions.
Snapdragon Summit 2026: Showing What’s Possible in Personal Audio and AI
audioXpress reported from Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit 2026, covering personal-audio and AI developments relevant to manufacturers building connected listening devices.
VocAlign 7 Released: Align Entire Vocal Stacks In One Pass With Multitrack Workspace
Synchro Arts has released VocAlign 7 with a shared editing environment for aligning multiple vocal tracks together, aimed at producers and engineers managing extensive vocal arrangements.
The State of AV/IT 2026: Legrand | AV
Legrand AV executive Mark Plummer discusses how network connectivity, cloud services and artificial intelligence are reshaping AV deployments for integrators and technology teams.
Apple opens its own music hall for spatial audio streams
Apple opened a concert hall equipped for spatial audio streaming and housing two recording and mixing studios, providing facilities for performers and audio production teams.
Children’s Hospitals Offer Refuge Through the Creativity of AV Production
Children’s hospitals are using production facilities to help patients make programs and interact with peers, demonstrating an application for broadcast equipment and production expertise in healthcare.
Waves Tracks Live 2.0 Brings 128-Channel Show Recording And One-Click LV1 Sync
Waves has released Tracks Live 2.0 with recording for up to 128 channels and closer eMotion LV1 integration, targeting engineers capturing live performances.
Extron Introduces New High-Performance 8K HDMI Switcher
Extron has introduced a compact HDMI switcher supporting 8K video and audio integration, adding an option for installers combining sound and picture in AV systems.
Neumann Condenser Sound Meets the Next Generation of Wireless Performance
Neumann’s new KK 104 A and KK 105 A condenser capsules support newer Sennheiser wireless systems, including Spectera, expanding microphone choices for performers and live-sound engineers.
dBTechnologies Introduces OPERA NONA 210 and 212
dBTechnologies has launched OPERA NONA 210 and 212 powered speakers with paired woofers, microphone and instrument inputs, configurable outputs and two monitoring orientations for performers and sound crews.
Big Blue Marble embeds C2PA in Austrian Parliament VoD
Big Blue Marble is incorporating C2PA credentials into Austrian Parliament on-demand video, helping viewers and news organisations verify the provenance of official recordings.
YouTube introduces ‘episodic’ shorts
YouTube introduced episodic Shorts for serialised storytelling, giving video producers another publishing format as the platform reports growing audiences for short dramas.
LYNX Technik brings together frame sync, MADI/AES audio in latest multi-format video processor
LYNX Technik introduced a video processing card combining format conversion, frame synchronisation and MADI/AES audio handling for broadcast engineers managing mixed video and audio signals.
Who's Really To Blame When Audio Needs Fixing In Post?
A Production Expert commentary attributes audio repair demands to scheduling, staffing and funding decisions, challenging how responsibility is assigned to location recording and post-production teams.
Wednesday 23 September
Hollyland Introduces LARK M3 Wireless Audio System for Multi-Person and Multi-Camera Production
Hollyland introduced the LARK M3 wireless recording system for productions involving several participants and cameras, targeting video creators and production crews.
Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 Integrates AI and Wi-Fi for Next-Generation Hearables
Qualcomm announced Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2, combining AI capabilities and Wi-Fi connectivity in an audio platform for manufacturers developing wearable listening products.
The State of AV/IT 2026: Crestron
Crestron product marketing executive Joel Mulpeter discusses the move toward network-based AV and the implications of cloud services and artificial intelligence for installers and system operators.
Patent Review: Loudspeaker Design
James Croft examines a loudspeaker patent in audioXpress, offering analysis relevant to speaker designers and readers tracking intellectual property in electroacoustics.
Paramount settles, merger with Warner Bros. to proceed
Paramount reached a settlement with state attorneys over an antitrust challenge, allowing its Warner Bros. merger to advance in a development relevant to broadcasters and media industry professionals.
LEAP Into the Future with Listening Effort Prediction
audioXpress introduces LEAP, a metric that estimates listening effort using acoustic parameters, with relevance to researchers and engineers assessing how demanding speech is to follow.
Washington State University Unveils Upgraded Video and Audio System from Daktronics
Washington State University has upgraded Gesa Field with Daktronics sound and video systems, changing event presentation for football spectators and other venue audiences.
How UW Became 'One of the Most Advanced Collegiate Broadcast Production Environments'
The University of Washington developed Sundodger Studios with design assistance from Anthony James Partners, expanding production infrastructure for its collegiate broadcasting operations.
Renkus-Heinz Transforms Audio Clarity at University
A university installed four Renkus-Heinz Iconyx steerable loudspeaker arrays to address difficult room acoustics and improve listening consistency, providing an installation example for campus audio teams.
Tuesday 22 September
Elektron is halting sharing of mods and hacks on its forums; official comments
Elektron has barred device hacks and modifications from its official online communities, citing increased firmware hacking, with implications for owners who develop or exchange unofficial customizations.
Apple Introduces Beats 360 Customizable Over-Ear Headphones
Beats announced its customizable Beats 360 flagship headphones at $349.99, expanding its over-ear range for personal listening.
BREAKING: Christopher Mounts Named Global CEO of FORTÉ
FORTÉ has appointed Christopher Mounts as global chief executive, with outgoing CEO Jeff Stoebner becoming executive chairman, marking a leadership change relevant to the company’s customers and partners.
SPARK Microsystems LE-UWB Wireless Technology Powers LEWITT’s LW6 Studio Headphones
LEWITT’s LW6 studio headphones use SPARK Microsystems’ LE-UWB wireless technology, connecting the chipmaker’s platform with a product intended for studio users.
Why AV over IP Needs a Security Rethink
An analysis examines cybersecurity exposure as AV systems join operational technology networks, outlining risk-reduction considerations for integrators and teams responsible for network security.
LEWITT Introduces LW6 Ultra-Low-Latency UWB Wireless Headphones
LEWITT entered the professional headphone market with the LW6, using ultra-wideband wireless transmission designed to minimize monitoring delay for recording and production users.
The State of AV/IT 2026: ViewSonic
ViewSonic engineering manager John Kruse discusses AV’s migration onto networks and the influence of cloud services and artificial intelligence, addressing considerations for integrators and technology managers.
Washington Monument Lets Freedom Ring with L-Acoustics
L-Acoustics K and L Series loudspeakers supported the United States’ 250th-anniversary celebration at the Washington Monument, providing a deployment example for large-event sound professionals.
Brompton Expands Garden Studios Virtual Production Stage
Garden Studios expanded its virtual production facilities with Brompton technology, a ROE LED wall and an Absen ceiling, adding resources for screen production teams.
Taco Tuesday: SoundTube Brings High-Energy Sound to Rocco’s Tacos
Two Rocco’s Tacos installations used SoundTube equipment to address differing sound requirements, offering examples for hospitality audio installers.
Oldest recorded voices, haunted dolls, and more from Tempest Instruments
CDM spotlights Tempest Instruments’ collection of unusual historical recordings, including Edison talking dolls, as material of interest to composers and sound designers.
Monday 21 September
ELEHEAR Introduced Beyond 2 Pro OTC Hearing Aids with Auracast
ELEHEAR announced Beyond 2 Pro receiver-in-canal hearing aids with Auracast reception, adding a broadcast-audio connectivity option for buyers of over-the-counter hearing devices.
Maono G3 Desktop Audio Mixer and Interface Expands Possibilities for Windows PC Content Creators
Maono launched the G3 desktop mixer and audio interface for Windows, giving streamers and other content creators an integrated option for managing their audio.
Cook every day: read Suzanne Ciani’s 1976 Buchla Cookbook, for free
Suzanne Ciani’s 1976 Buchla Cookbook is available to read without charge, with audio examples and free software allowing modular synthesis learners to explore her techniques.
Making LCD Soundsystem-Style Drones
Attack Magazine demonstrates how producers can program a pulsing drone in u-he Diva inspired by LCD Soundsystem’s Someone Great and adapt the patch to different musical styles.
The State of AV/IT 2026: Sony Electronics
Sony Electronics’ Adam Sowers discusses AV’s shift toward network infrastructure and the implications of cloud services and AI for system integrators.
Extron Brings New Control Features to Mobile Devices
Extron introduced an app for operating its AV control systems from iOS and Android devices, giving venue staff and system users another control option.
Pro AV Newsmakers: AVI-SPL and Avocor/Korbyt Announce Partnerships, Nureva and Extron Enhance Products
An industry roundup covers partnerships involving AVI-SPL and Avocor/Korbyt alongside Nureva and Extron product updates, highlighting developments for AV integrators and equipment buyers.
Sunday 20 September
Yamaha Launches Compact Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Built-In Subwoofer
Yamaha introduced a compact Dolby Atmos soundbar incorporating a subwoofer, targeting home listeners seeking immersive playback in a small enclosure.
sensiBel Partners with X-Celeprint to Scale High-Volume Production of 80dBA SNR Optical MEMS Microphone
sensiBel partnered with X-Celeprint to expand manufacturing of its optical MEMS microphone, specified at an 80 dBA signal-to-noise ratio, for manufacturers requiring larger component volumes.
Friday 18 September
The State of AV/IT 2026: Sennheiser
Sennheiser’s Jakub Kolacz examines network adoption, cloud services and AI in AV, addressing changes relevant to audio system integrators and software teams.
Auracast Helps Multi-Generational Faith Community Hear Every Word
CPC adopted an Auri TX2N-D Auracast transmitter to improve speech access for its congregation, reporting positive initial installation and trial experiences relevant to worship audio teams.
Shadow Sound Studio Celebrates 30 Years with AKG K371 Headphones and C414 Microphones
Joey Stuckey updated Shadow Sound Studio in Macon with AKG K371 headphones and C414 microphones for its thirtieth anniversary, refreshing equipment available to recording clients.
AI in Brodcast AV: swXtch.io Unveils an AI-Based Broadcast Engineer for Live Media
swXtch.io introduced abbe, an AI agent platform intended to help broadcast engineers configure networks and deploy infrastructure for live productions.
Eastcote Studios: Martin Terefe interview
Audio Media International interviews producer and Eastcote Studios owner Martin Terefe, offering recording professionals a perspective from an established producer and studio operator.
Soundboks Introduces Smallest and Lightest Party Speaker Intended to Play Solo
Soundboks introduced Rider, the company’s most compact and lightest speaker so far, aimed at users seeking a portable party-audio system.
Bose Expands Open-Ear Audio with New Sport Open and Second-Generation Ultra Open Earbuds
Bose added Sport Open Earbuds and an updated Ultra Open model to its range, expanding choices for listeners who prefer earbuds that leave their ears open.
Thursday 17 September
Omdia Predicts OWS Shipments to Push Growth in Overall True Wireless Products Category
Omdia expects open-ear wireless devices to support category growth while conventional true-wireless sales remain largely unchanged in 2026, informing planning for audio manufacturers and suppliers.
IFA 2026 Berlin: A Compelling Opportunity. What’s Not to Like?
audioXpress published reflections on attending IFA Berlin 2026 and another major trade event, offering an industry perspective for audio businesses assessing exhibition opportunities.
Treble Raises $18M to Expand Its Acoustic Simulation Platform for Physical AI
Treble Technologies secured $18 million in funding to expand acoustic simulation tools for engineers developing AI systems that interact with physical environments.
Wednesday 16 September
House Passage Revives the Fight to Keep AM Radio in Every New Vehicle
The US House approved legislation requiring AM radio in new vehicles, advancing a measure affecting broadcasters, automakers and listeners.
COMSOL Multiphysics 2027 Brings System-Level Modeling and Agentic AI to Simulation
COMSOL announced a forthcoming simulation software update featuring whole-system modeling and AI agents, with potential applications for engineers working on acoustics.
Fresh From the Bench: CRYSOUND Microphone Calibrator and Measurement Microphones
audioXpress reviewed CRYSOUND’s CRY3018 calibrator and measurement microphones, examining equipment relevant to acoustic testing professionals.
Patent Review: Electrostatic Loudspeaker Capable of Dispersing Sound Both Horizontally and Vertically
audioXpress examined a patent addressing horizontal and vertical sound coverage from electrostatic speakers, a design topic relevant to loudspeaker engineers.
Tuesday 15 September
Cadence Tensilica IP Powers Analog Devices’ Next-Generation SHARC-FX Core and New ADSP-SC84x/2184x Family
Cadence and Analog Devices announced automotive audio processors incorporating Tensilica technology into the SHARC-FX architecture, targeting engineers developing vehicle sound systems.
Nureva Adds AI-Powered Room Assistant to Its Audio Systems
Nureva introduced a beta conversational AI feature within its Console software, providing an additional assistance tool for people managing its room audio systems.
Monday 14 September
Voicemod Key Pocket Enables Real-Time Voice Changing Anywhere
Voicemod introduced Key Pocket for portable, real-time voice modification, aimed at gamers and content creators.
Audient Launches Horizon Thunderbolt Audio Interface Range for Professional Studios
Audient introduced Horizon, a flagship family of Thunderbolt interfaces intended for professional recording studios.
Erica Synths Bullfrog Drums: More Than a Drum Machine
Attack Magazine reviews Erica Synths’ Bullfrog Drums, developed with Richie Hawtin, examining its sampling, sequencing and performance capabilities for electronic musicians and learners.
Sunday 13 September
Sennheiser Spectera SKM Handheld Transmitter Now Shipping
Sennheiser began delivering its Spectera SKM handheld wireless transmitter, expanding equipment availability for live sound teams using Spectera.
Leading Audio Manufacturers Join Forces on Dialog Intelligibility at IBC 2026
NUGEN Audio, RTW, Steinberg and Telos Alliance collaborated at IBC 2026 on speech clarity, addressing a concern for broadcast audio professionals and audiences.
Friday 11 September
Normal by Proxy Brings Shared, Browser-based Jamming For Up To 8 Players
GOGDOG released Normal by Proxy, a free web application where up to eight musicians can create electronic tracks simultaneously without installing software or registering accounts.
audioXpress October 2026: Loudspeaker Engineering, Spatial Audio, and Practical Design
The October 2026 edition of audioXpress covers speaker development, immersive sound and hands-on projects for audio engineers and builders.
Thursday 10 September
Apple Museum Brings 50 Years of Creative Technology to IBC 2026
Utrecht’s Apple Museum is presenting technology spanning five decades at IBC 2026, offering broadcast and media professionals a historical view of Apple’s creative tools.
XILS-lab Launches MemoryTone Software Synthesiser
XILS-lab released MemoryTone, a virtual instrument based on the Memorymoog that adds MPE expression and 16 simultaneous voices for keyboardists and electronic music producers.
CEDIA 2026: First Impressions, the State of Residential Audio
Roger Shively’s CEDIA 2026 report examines home audio trends, including cost and ease of use, for residential audio installers and system designers.
Neumann Unveils KH 310 II and KH 350 3-Way Studio Monitors
Neumann introduced the KH 310 II and KH 350 three-way monitors, adding new options for studio engineers evaluating monitoring systems.
Wednesday 9 September
SonicEdge Partners with Lifeworks Technology on Joint Design Concept for MEMS-Powered SlimSound Speaker
SonicEdge and Lifeworks Technology collaborated on a slim speaker concept using MEMS transducers, offering a design approach for engineers developing compact audio products.
Shure Wavetool 4 Expands Live Audio Monitoring with Full-System Replay and Collaboration Tools
Shure released Wavetool 4 with system-wide playback and shared working features, expanding monitoring capabilities for live sound crews.
Patent Review: Complementary Driver Alignment
audioXpress reviewed a Harman patent credited to Chris N. Hagen concerning complementary speaker driver alignment, a subject relevant to loudspeaker designers.
Tuesday 8 September
SMART Technologies Launches SoundFlow, Bringing the Benefit of Auracast to the Classroom
SMART Technologies introduced SoundFlow, a classroom accessibility system using Auracast to support audio delivery for students and educators.
MPEG‑I Immersive Audio: The Standard for Realistic VR/AR Sound
audioXpress published an explanation of MPEG-I immersive audio and its role in virtual and augmented reality sound for developers and audio practitioners.
Waves Expands TRACT System Calibration Suite for Live Sound
Waves announced a substantial expansion of its TRACT calibration software for engineers tuning live sound systems.
Monday 7 September
Denon DJ Unveils PRIME 4 G2
Denon DJ announced PRIME 4 G2, a standalone four-deck system with pressure-responsive pads, internal stem processing and DMX connectivity for DJs working at private events, clubs and festivals.
Opinion: Will the new Avid listen? by Simon Moro
Studio operator Simon Moro questions whether Avid will respond to customer concerns, drawing on his extensive use of Pro Tools and ICON consoles in a commentary relevant to recording professionals.