Archive for October, 2007

(October 1, 2007) – DULUTH, Georgia – Wegener Corporation (Nasdaq: WGNR), a leading provider of television, audio and data distribution networks worldwide, today announced the renewal of a long-standing agreement with Mega Hertz granting them exclusive distributor status for cable industry related WEGENER products sold to US cable operators. Products include WEGENER‘s series of DTV digital signal processors and Unity 4600 professional satellite receivers. more

THE BRIEF:
Peter Thwaites of Gorgeous Enterprises @ Anonymous directs this comedic campaign for Intel and their new Centrino Duo Chips. All of the spots take place in the factory, where conveyor belts of moving chips prepare for their inception into computer life. In Centrino Graduation the parading chips “march” to the familiar theme Pomp and Circumstance as the personified processors earn their degree. In Heigh Ho, the chips whistle and sing to the Snow White song, as “it‘s off to work we go.” The spot Soulmates matches the charismatic chips with the computers that will be used by their future life partners. more

Sweden-based design, animation and production studio FilmTecknarna is pleased to welcome Magnus Renfors to its directorial roster. Renfor‘s unique and elegant style blends sophistication with breathtaking visual solutions; the goal being to evoke an intense, emotional response. In pairing with FilmTecknarna, Magnus‘ career will be geared towards breaking into the international commercial and music video markets. His work has already received acclaim when he was nominated for two Swedish Grammy Awards for Best Music Video for Jose Gonzales‘ Crosses. Renfors work has been seen in rotation on MTV with his music video for Tiger Lou and their track Sam, as in Samatha. Magnus has also directed videos for artists Peter Joback, The Tiny, and other Tiger Lou projects. more

“Oprah” celebrated its fall season premiere in New York City where a sound system from Scharff Weisberg helped Oprah Winfrey commemorate the sixth anniversary of the September 11 attacks and appear with longtime supposed TV rival David Letterman (their non-feud was reconciled on the air two years ago). more