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AV PODCAST MAKES ITS TRIUMPHANT RETURN Bluesound Professional, the original distributed streaming audio ecosystem for commercial spaces, is reviving its podcast Surroundscapes . It boasts a new format with a fresh slate of hosts and guests talking through the latest technologies, installations and trends in commercial AV. It is targeted at industry integrators, consultants and business owners interested in creating immersive, memorable experiences for their retail and hospitality spaces. The new season began 18 February, with episodes to be published every week until 6 May. “Bluesound Professional has come a long way since the Surroundscapes content platform was first developed, adding new staff, working with different partners and completing installations in a range of commercial venues, including stadiums, restaurants, even co-working spaces,” said Graeme Harrison, vice president and general manager of Bluesound Professional. “The podcast’s new format allows our listeners to meet the new members of our team and go on a deep dive into interesting industry trends and installations using our own solutions, as well as more broadly.”
HK AUDIO DEPLOYMENT SHINES BRIGHT
created for,” said Andreas Mayerl, chief product owner at HK Audio. “This type of local festival requires an audio system that will sound great with a variety of styles being played through it, while also being simple for the sound team to deploy and handle.” The rental company deployed three Cosmo C 6s and two Cosmo C 10s per side, with eight Cosmo C Sub CS 118s to supplement the low frequencies. On stage, six Contour X CX 12-point source speakers were installed as monitors, while another pair of CX 12 used for near fields.
Located in the North Rhine- Westphalia region in west Germany, the small town of Oelde holds an annual winter lights festival every year, called Winterleuchten Oelde. At the most recent edition of this event, an HK Audio Cosmo line array system was called into action to support performances on the main stage, provided by MA Holtewert Eventconcept – a local rental partner – and designed to cover the large audience area in the town’s main square. “This kind of deployment was exactly what the Cosmo family was
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