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What Happened This Week: most popular stories September 7-11
ProAV Today
Apple reportedly testing spatial audio for Apple TV using four HomePods
Code found in audioOS 27 beta 8 reveals new surround sound capabilities for the HomePod
ProAV Today
Largest deployment of Panasonic PT-RQ45K projectors celebrate Hungary’s biggest holiday
Hungary's Parliament and Buda Castle were treated to a full projection mapping show
ProAV Today
Windows update bricks Microsoft Teams and Outlook on Arm-based computers
Microsoft acknowledges the issue, says that a solution is being worked on
The Wire
Shure introduces WAVETOOL 4 ahead of IBC, advancing live audio monitoring full-system replay and scalable collaboration
Shure's new professional audio monitoring and listening software launches today
ProAV Today
TCL files suit against Samsung over its miniLED lineup
TCL alleges Samsung has falsely advertised its products as miniLED
ProAV Today
G&D and VuWall Unveil vsNEO, a Zero-Config KVM Platform Built for Simpler Control Room Deployment
New KVM-over-IP™ platform combines standalone networking, universal transceivers, AES-256 encryption, high-density hardware, and support for up to 96 endpoints to simplify deployment and reduce IT overhead
ProAV Today
Asus sunsets TN LCD monitors in favor of new 25-inch OLED
Asus positions OLED as the future of esports
ProAV Today
Sonos unveils new Beam Ultra soundbar and Ace Ultra headphones
The company's upcoming soundbar includes nine custom drivers, including two dedicated up-firing units
ProAV Today
New 4D effects coming to The Wizard of Oz at Sphere
Expanded effects beginning September 25th include animatronic Winged Monkeys, pyrotechnics, and more
ProAV Today
Sony partners with Vitec to bring integrated IPTV and digital signage to BRAVIA displays
New integration brings a player-less solution directly to BRAVIA's system-on-a-chip
Featured
Awards
Enter now for the 2026 Best in Market Awards
Deadline for entry is 23:59 ET September 4, 2026
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...
The Wire
Riedel Technology Powers Record-Breaking Esports World Cup Production in Paris
WUPPERTAL, Germany — Sept. 11, 2026 — From July 6 to Aug. 23, 2026, Paris hosted the Esports World Cup (EWC), a seven-week live production spanning eight stages and...
The Wire
CEDIA Expo 2026 Brings Together Almost 10,000 Residential Integration Professionals in Denver
CEDIA Expo 2026, produced by Forge, welcomed 9,653 verified attendees to Denver for three days of product discovery, manufacturer training, education, and industry connection. More than 320 exhibiting brands...
The Wire
Mediacom Deploys Riedel Easy5G for Wireless Camera Coverage of La Vuelta Cycling in Monaco
WUPPERTAL, Germany — Sept. 11, 2026 — Riedel Communications today announced that Mediacom has purchased and deployed Easy5G™, Riedel’s Private 5G solution, for live broadcast coverage of La Vuelta...
The Wire
A Decade of Innovation: AMP VISUAL TV Builds on Ten Years of MediorNet Evolution
WUPPERTAL, Germany — Sept. 11, 2026 — AMP VISUAL TV is continuing the evolution of its production infrastructure with further investments in Riedel technology across its OB fleet and...
The Wire
Touring Video Expands Flexible Production Workflows With Riedel MediorNet and hi
WUPPERTAL, Germany — Sept. 11, 2026 — Riedel Communications today announced that Touring Video, a premier entertainment mobile production service company, continues to expand its production workflows around Riedel’s...
The Wire
Biggest functionality boost yet makes Buttons the perfect platform for broadcast and media management
Version 1.8 will bring advanced routing control, new workflow tools, boosted control panel flexibility and ease of integration into IP networks Bitfocus, the specialist in media control and monitoring,...
The Wire
Matrox Video Integrates Matrox ORIGIN with NVIDIA Holoscan for Media to Advance Software-Defined Production
MONTREAL — September 11, 2026 — Matrox Video today announced an integration between Matrox ORIGIN and NVIDIA Holoscan for Media, enabling Matrox ORIGIN media services to be provisioned, configured,...
The Wire
Net Insight brings cloud-native live media orchestration to Oracle Marketplace
Stockholm, Sweden – September 10th, 2026 – Net Insight today announced that its cloud-native live media orchestration is now available through Oracle Cloud Marketplace, providing broadcasters, production companies, and...
Audio
L-Acoustics Achieves B Corp™ Certification
The Group joins an exclusive community of only 70 companies in the arts and entertainment sector certified against B Lab’s standards for governance, transparency, and social and environmental performance
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
August Pro AV Today Most Read Stories 2026
Audio-Technica debuts ATSP-30 Network Ceiling Speakers for integrated AV environments Audio-Technica has introduced the ATSP-30 network ceiling speaker series, engineered to deliver intelligible audio with streamlined installation for modern...
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
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