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AES Educational Foundation 2025 Scholarships and Grants Submissions Open Through May 15
The Audio Engineering Society, celebrating over 75 years of audio innovation and education, has announced details on this year’s AES Educational Foundation scholarships and grants. Applications for the annual AESEF Graduate Studies Grants and Mary Lea Simpson Memorial...

The Weight of Easter (and the Privilege to Carry It)
By the time you read this—just days before Easter—if you don’t already have your gear lined up, your rehearsals scheduled, and your tech ducks in a row...well, there’s not much I can offer at this point that’ll prevent a logistical scramble. But that’s not the point...

Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) and Shure Incorporated Offer 5th annual Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarship
The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA), in partnership with Shure Incorporated, is accepting applications for the 5th annual Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarship, offered to students worldwide who are pursuing an education in professional audio....

Elevate the Easter Worship Experience: A Guide for Church Production Teams
Easter is one of the most impactful services of the year for churches. It’s a time of celebration, reflection, and renewal. But for production teams, it can also be one of the most demanding times. Before joining the Resi team, I was the production manager at my local...

Paragon 360 Completes Extensive Renovation Project for Germantown Baptist
Paragon 360 was contracted in 2023 by Germantown Baptist in Germantown, TN for a large-scale sanctuary and lobby renovation project that would include audio, video, and lighting (AVL) systems, custom scenic and architectural elements, custom rigging and acoustical...

Telycam Ships Highly Anticipated Explore Broadcast PTZ Camera
PTZ camera innovator Telycam has begun shipping its eagerly awaited Explore broadcast-class PTZ camera. Designed to redefine excellence in live production, the Explore camera features a 1-inch sensor and delivers stellar quality, superior auto-focus performance,...

Q-SYS Expands AcousticDesign™ Series with Large-Format Ceiling Loudspeakers
QSC, LLC. announces the expansion of the Q-SYS AcousticDesign™ Series with new large-format ceiling loudspeakers. This addition includes 8-inch and 10-inch models, along with an 8-inch subwoofer, designed to deliver high-fidelity audio for a wide range of applications...

Stewardship vs. Carelessness: A Look into Church Preventative Maintenance
How many of us wait to address an issue until there is visible proof of a problem? If I could guess, I would assume most of us. Sometimes we pretend we don’t see an issue to save money refuse to be hassled by the problem, or have a “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”...

DigitalGlue’s creative.space Transitions from a Necessity to a Blessing for Without Walls Church
Without Walls, a dynamic church located in Mesa, Arizona with a growing digital congregation and significant online presence, has selected DigitalGlue’s creative.space to store and manage its increasing content library. creative.space, an intuitive and powerful...

MEGA-LITE Experience at USITT Expo 2025
From March 5 to 8, MEGA-LITE proudly participated in the USITT Expo 2025. This marks the fifth time the company has joined this premier event, which brings together the performing arts design and technology communities. The expo fosters dynamic conversations among...

tvONE Showcases Video Processing at NAB
tvONE, a leader in broadcast and video scaling technologies, displayed its new CALICO PRO video processing. CALICO PRO represents a significant leap forward in video processing technology, ensuring impeccable, low-latency performance across all LED setups, thanks to...

STAGETEC Expands Globally – and Heads to INFOCOMM in Orlando!
For over 30 years, STAGETEC has been a leader in professional audio technology, delivering innovative solutions to broadcasters, production companies, and live event organizers worldwide. Now, we’re excited to announce that STAGETEC is officially open for business in...

FOR-A Announces Dante Audio Support for Product Range
FOR-A America introduces extensive Dante audio integration with its product line up, including its range of broadcast and professional video production switchers. Developed by Audinate, Dante audio networking enables the transmission of high-quality, low latency...
DPA Launches New MicroLock® Compact Microphone Connector
DPA Microphones unveils MicroLock®, its new compact microphone connector, which builds on the strengths of the renowned MicroDot connector currently deployed with the brand’s microphones. The perfect solution for audio professionals seeking versatility and convenience...
Hollyland Unveils the LARK M2S: Ultra-Mini Wireless Microphone That Seamlessly Conceals into Your Outfit
Hollyland has revealed the 6th generation of the Lark Series microphones, the LARK M2S. Logo-free and tiny size, they blend seamlessly into your outfit whiledelivering superior audio recording. With a 30-hour battery life and a 300m wireless transmission range as well...
These Sony PTZ Cameras Are Faithful Followers
What would you call a pan/tilt/zoom camera that automatically focuses on and follows your pastor? A camera with artificial intelligence that considers detailed human pose, head, face, and clothing for smooth, natural framing? Sony calls it the BRC-AM7 – an...
Worship Facility Gear Report: In Ear Monitors
A great pair of in-ear monitors (IEMs) can be a revelation. In-ear monitors (also known as IEMs or in-ears) represent a special category of headphones commonly used by live performers, while traditional headphones deliver sound through earcups on the outer ear,...
How to Make New AV Gear for Your House of Worship More Affordable
As audio-visual (AV) equipment costs rise, many houses of worship are facing challenges in maintaining or upgrading their tech systems. Tech leaders are asking about audio visual equipment costs getting more expensive and how their church can afford new equipment?...
Murideo Introduces the Groundbreaking STIX 8K HDMI Generator and Analyzer
Murideo (murideo.com) has introduced the STIX generators and analyzers—an essential 720P to 8K HDMI 2.1 (48 Gbps) end-to-end testing solution that includes two small form factor devices: the STIX MU-STIX-G signal generator and the MU-STIX-A analyzer. Users can...
Ultimate Support Systems Venue Mic Stand Now Available
Ultimate Support Systems’ new VMC-T-T Venue Mic Stand is now shipping.Designed in direct response to requests from venues, production companies and touring crews around the world, the stand brings Ultimate Support’s best-in-class design, construction and materials to...