Cat-5 Connectivity and Robust Monitoring Performance Key for Ship-Board Duty

MIAMI, Fl, FEBRUARY 24, 2009 – Carnival Cruise Lines’ newest and largest “Fun Ship,” the Carnival Splendor, which can host more than 3,000 guests and offers high-energy entertainment options galore, made its maiden voyage from the Mediterranean to ports of call in Northern Europe in 2008. more

Shelton, CT, February 24, 2009 – Nexstar Broadcasting Group (NASDAQ: NXST) is making a group lead purchase this year of Anton/Bauer gear from AZCAR Digital Products, a division of AZCAR, to power more than 70 Panasonic P2 HD cameras for nine of its stations. Anton/Bauer is currently in use at other Nexstar stations. more

Matrix Feature Set Pulls Together Analogue and Digital Equipment

CHICAGO, IL Keith Cleversley, the creative force behind the Playground Recording & Mastering Studio and veteran producer of innovative alternative bands such as the Flaming Lips, Spiritualized, Mercury Rev, Hum, Flickerstick, Verve, Posies, and Urge Overkill, recently discovered the new Solid State Logic Matrix and immediately centered his new studio around this powerful new addition to the SSL family of industry standard consoles. Matrix, which offers SuperAnalogue™ 16 channel, 40 input, line-level mixing capabilities with inbuilt signal router and multi-layer digital workstation control, allows Cleversley to combine the Playground’s mountain of analogue outboard gear and the Pro Tools™ HD3 Accel System into a streamlined working environment. more

Los Angeles, CA, December 03, 2008—Grammy-award winning recording/mixing engineer, producer and songwriter, Khaliq Glover (also known as Khaliq-O-Vision), who has worked with such leading artists as Patti LaBelle, Prince, Usher and jazz legend Herbie Hancock, needed a drive he could depend on. This is why he decided to go with Avastor. more

WESTCHESTER, NY, DECEMBER 2, 2008 – Rock artist Sean Austin was recently able to maximize his sound and musical vision during the recording of his latest CD, Different Kind of Real, by using Aviom’s Pro16® monitor mixing system. more

ADR Work Linked to Studio in Australia Through SSL C300 Digital Film/Post Console and Pro Tools® Via the Internet

Franklin, TN, November 26, 2008—Paragon Studios, a premier multi-room recording and post-production facility located near Nashville, recently completed numerous ADR sessions over four months with Academy Award winning actress, Nicole Kidman for the feature film Australia released today. The process, that involved critical linking between filmmakers Bazmark Films in Australia, was streamlined with Paragon’s SSL C300 digital film/post console in Stage B. more

60% of Nominees and 74% of Winners Rely on SSL to Create the Hits

LOS ANGELES – Solid State Logic, the manufacturer of industry leading, digital and analogue consoles, is pleased to announce that SSL users were among the majority of nominees and winners at the recent 36th annual “American Music Awards” (AMAs). The star studded event was broadcast live on ABC from the NOKIA Theatre in Los Angeles and featured 43 artists and projects competing in 23 categories, with 60% of the nominees and 74% of the winners using SSL consoles to create their hits. more

“Duality Addresses the Changing Paradigm of Working ‘in the Box,’ While Providing a Work Surface Familiar to the Top Engineers.”

TORONTO—Phase One Studios, a premiere four room facility, has installed a Solid State Logic 48-channel Duality console in Studio C as part of a facility upgrade. The Duality allows Phase One to offer a cutting edge console that makes the room stand above the competition, while addressing the progressive need for integrated DAW control. Additionally, Duality presents the facility with a smaller physical and support foot print through design efficiency that has a positive impact on the bottom line. more

C100 Delivers the Digital Pathway Necessary for DTV Broadcasting in 2009

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Solid State Logic, manufacturer of high quality digital consoles for the broadcast market, is pleased to announce the installation of a C100 HD console at WPTV News Channel 5. The station, an NBC affiliate and part of the Scripps-Howard network of stations, provides live local and national news coverage and weather reporting. The 32-fader, 64-channel C100 HD console supports the audio throughput of on-air news personalities and server based content, while streamlining the production flow of the station and delivering the digital pathway necessary for the all-digital broadcast mandate in 2009. more

JOEENSUU, FINLAND, NOVEMBER 19, 2008 — Finland-based Flaxwood is taking its models to a higher level by migrating all of its guitars to Elixir® Strings. After six years of using an alternative brand of strings, the company will outfit its line of revolutionary molded wood electric guitars with light gauge Elixir® Strings with NANOWEB® coating as of January 2009. more