The Wire
Planar files suit against Neoti
Planar is filing to address statements regarding the origin and Trade Agreements Act (TAA) status of its products
ProAV Today
WATCH: Apple seemingly leaks footage from upcoming AirPods with cameras
A promo video for the upcoming AI-powered AirPods may have been hidden in macOS 26.7 release candidate code
ProAV Today
The Ruka TD-1 is a vertical turntable that can be stand- or wall-mounted
Analog and wireless listening options are featured in new turntable that showcases your vinyl
ProAV Today
HDR10+ Advanced begins rollout
Samsung's new standard comes with enhanced brightness and color depth
ProAV Today
Tokyo Disneyland reveals plans for new Space Mountain
The classic roller coaster is to be replaced with Space Mountain Earthrise
ProAV Today
GPA and FORTÉ announce end of partnership
GPA and FORTÉ to terminate partnership at the end of 2026
ProAV Today
LG launches new FDA-cleared diagnostic monitor
LG Electronics is stepping up its push into the global medical monitor market with a new diagnostic monitor cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The company plans to expand its business in devices for medical staff by...
ProAV Today
Universal Studios to construct new sound barriers to curb noise complaints
Screams from the park's first outdoor coaster is too much for local residents
ProAV Today
Audio Bricks is a modular hi-fi system inspired by Legos
Bricks can be assembled in different ways to build a loudspeaker, music center, headphone amplifier, and much more
ProAV Today
New approach improves the brightness and power efficiency of near-eye displays
Researchers demonstrated a full-color near-eye display that uses three stacked holographic gratings, each engineered to direct red, green or blue light.
ProAV Today
FCC filing hints at new Sonos headphones arriving next month
The Sonos Ace Ultra will reportedly feature more AI and smart home integration
Featured
SVC Event
SVC announces Best of InfoComm 2026
Judged on the show floor from among submitted products
SVC Podcasts
Cindy & Cynthia Ask The Questions: Ross Video On Creating High-Quality Broadcast AV
AV Technology’s Cindy Davis and Sound & Video Contractor’s Cynthia Wisehart asked their respective audiences to share some questions about the real value of creating high-quality broadcast AV in non-traditional broadcast environments. During a candid discussion, they put the...
SVC Event
Best of Show at NAB 2026
Sony PXW-Z300 Camcorder with Video Content Authenticity Technology The Sony PXW‑Z300 handheld XDCAM 4K is announced by Sony as the world’s first camcorder to support real-time, standards-based content authenticity by adding unique digital signatures to MP4 video footage. It’s...
Industry
On the Circuit: MAXHUB US Headquarters
Grand opening is a message of commitment to North America--and to AI
The Wire
CEDIA Expo Smart Stage Connects with Actionability
Bright ideas, informed insights, and unbridled innovation collide on the Smart Stage only at CEDIA Expo. There, over the course of three action-packed days, show-goers from the residential integration...
The Wire
Wisycom Wireless and DPA Microphones Support Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Spain
GRAN CANARIA, SPAIN, AUGUST 20, 2026 ― When hundreds of thousands of people gather to hear a single voice, there is no room for compromise. Every word must be...
Audio
L-Acoustics A Series Wins Unprompted Fan Praise at Houston’s Shell Energy Stadium
LD Systems designed and installed a new sound system for the first soccer-specific stadium in Major League Soccer located in a city’s downtown district, now shared by four teams
The Wire
HK Audio brings Summer in the City to life in St. Wendel
HK Audio systems were at the heart of Summer in the City 2026, the annual open-air concert series held at Schlossplatz in St. Wendel, Germany. Taking place on Wednesdays...
New Products
BIC America Revives the Legacy RtR Brand with Elite On-Wall Speakers Designed for Today’s Large-Screen TVs
New on-wall towers, center channels and dual-angle surrounds combine traditional passive-speaker engineering with space-conscious designs.
The Wire
Transformation Church Elevates Production Communications With Riedel Artist and Bolero
WUPPERTAL, Germany — Aug. 20, 2026 — Riedel Communications today announced that Transformation Church, one of the fastest-growing and most influential digital ministries in the United States, has deployed...
The Wire
Techex Appoints Stuart Almond as Chief Revenue Officer
LONDON — Techex, a leading provider of live broadcast infrastructure solutions, has appointed Stuart Almond as Chief Revenue Officer, further strengthening its executive leadership team as the company accelerates...
The Wire
IPC Expands Brazilian Presence with New Channel Partner CCATech
Industry veterans Carlos Abrahão and Bruno Lopes strengthen local support and expand IPC’s presence across Brazil’s broadcast and Pro AV markets New York, NY — August 19, 2026 — ...
The Wire
Pieter Claes Joins AtlasIED as Director of Sales – EMEA
AtlasIED, a recognized leader in the commercial audio and security industries, today announces the appointment of Pieter Claes as Director of Sales – EMEA. In this role, Claes will...
Podcasts
SVC Podcasts
The SVC Interview: Daniel Reed, Senior Product Manager, Biamp
Talking shop about how Parle Voice LIft serves presenters, participants, and integrators
SVC Podcasts
Cindy & Cynthia Ask the Questions: About Networked AV Pain Points
Sound & Video Contractor’s Cynthia Wisehart and AV Technology’s Cindy Davis asked their respective audiences to share questions about their networked AV pain points. During a candid discussion, they put the challenge to NETGEAR’s Alex Pendleton. Check out the...
On The Circuit
The SVC Interview: Modern Upselling
We talk with Cynthia Menna of ADI Global about the power of upselling
Entertainment
Cirque du Soleil Audio (Podcast 266)
The sophisticated Sennheiser Digital 6000 wireless system at work
Industry
July Pro AV Today Most Read Stories 2026
L-Acoustics introduces the L1 and CS1 L-Acoustics has unveiled the L1, the flagship of the L Series, and its companion cardioid subwoofer, CS1. Built on L-Acoustics patented Progressive Ultra-Dense...
Industry
AI Agents and AVoIP: SDVoE Alliance Positions AV-over-IP Platform for AI-Assisted Workflows
DVIGear's DisplayNet Connect for AI Agents Demonstrates How AI Assistants Can Design, Deploy, and Diagnose SDVoE Systems Through Natural Language
Industry
AV & Broadcast Summit
This in-person event, hosted by SVC’s sister brands, Installation and TVBEurope, explores the evolving relationship between AV and broadcast, including converging workflows and technologies. It takes place June 24th...
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