InfoComm Show Points to Live Sound’s Future
The annual InfoComm Show has been the domain of the A/V-systems installer for years, a position locked down by its inclusion of the competing National Systems Contractor Association (NSCA) show […] More
Recent Posts by Dan Daley, Audio Editor
Nik Wallenda’s High-Wire Act Kept Fans Glued to the TV
There are no atheists in foxholes. Nor, understandably, on a high wire strung 1,500 feet above a rocky river canyon. That’s what an estimated 13 million viewers learned last Sunday […] More
Turner Sports’ All Access Pass Focuses in on NASCAR Teams
Turner Sports is bringing a new level of narrative to its six-show NASCAR season, which began last Sunday at the Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, PA. TNT’s All Access Pass […] More
Fast & Furious: Balancing Audio Effects, Music, PA at NBA Playoffs
If you watched the NBA Playoffs and the first games of the Finals last week, you would have heard one of the toughest calls in sports broadcasting. No, not a […] More
InfoComm 2013: Education Preview
The InfoComm Show (June 12-14, Orlando) is a leading nexus for A/V technology. Much of what is seen and heard in sports venues was seen and heard at these annual […] More
InfoComm 2013: It’s Not Just for the Installers Anymore
Ostensibly an installed-A/V-technology show, InfoComm is becoming one of those rare events that manage to have a little (or a lot of) something for (almost) everyone. Digital overlay has rendered […] More
The Indy 500 Readies Its Roar
Racecar spelled backwards is still racecar. It’s not the most obvious palindrome in sports, and the fact that it’s pointed out by the audio crew for Brickyard’s IMS Productions underscores […] More
WiFi Everywhere in Sports Is Not an Easy Project
WiFi connectivity in sports venues is like indoor plumbing: it has gone from luxury option to expected amenity to absolute necessity. However, getting it into existing venues often isn’t easy, […] More
Winnipeg Jets Fire Up New Sound for MTS Centre
A team in search of a new home isn’t that unusual in the peripatetic world of major-league sports. But a venue in search of a team is. So the MTS […] More
Music Libraries: A Growing List With More Options
Sports producers seeking library and production music and cues have more choices than ever before. Here are some of the leading ones. More