Archive for March 19th, 2010

(Hollywood, CA) –March 19, 2010– Levels Audio, the industry’s leading independently owned post-production HD super-boutique, is providing audio post, VO/ADR, sound editorial, sound design and mix for the new NBC primetime game show, MINUTE TO WIN IT. The series premiered Sunday, March 14th on NBC and will air weekly on Sundays 8p/7c. more

Flexible solution extends to talking signage and information point applications for retail stores, visitor attractions

BUCHS, SWITZERLAND, March 19, 2010 — MOH Technology AG, a custom software developer specializing in audio distribution and monitoring applications, introduces a new messaging/music on hold and general pre-recorded audio playback system developed in cooperation with the Audio over IP experts at Barix AG. The solution will be introduced at the OHMA (On Hold Messaging Association) 10th Annual International Conference, being held March 18-20 at the Westin Hotel in San Diego. more

Ice Cube’s ‘Straight Outta L.A.’ Director of Photography, Alex Van Wagner Photo Credit: Justin Coit.

SECAUCUS, NJ (March 19, 2010) – Straight Outta L.A., a portrait of the 1980s’ Los Angeles Raiders directed by rapper-turned-filmmaker Ice Cube, was shot with Panasonic VariCam 2700 P2 HD camcorders; the Director of Photography is Alex Van Wagner. A production of Hunting Lane Films (West Hollywood, CA), Straight Outta L.A. will be aired Tuesday, May 11 as part of ESPN’s “30 for 30� film project (http://30for30.espn.com), a unique undertaking to celebrate the network’s 30th anniversary by engaging well-known filmmakers to create documentaries centered on the last 30 years in sports. more

SECAUCUS, NJ (March 18, 2010) — Pennsylvania’s Lincoln University, the nation’s first historically Black University, has during its 156-year history educated a remarkable number of luminaries, a short list of whom includes Langston Hughes and Thurgood Marshall, Lincoln U., with a current enrollment of approximately 2,000 students, has as its stated mission to “provide the best elements of a liberal arts and sciences-based core curriculum to meet the needs of students living in a highly technological and global society. A striking realization of that goal is the instruction afforded the institution’s Mass Communications students in two new video studios designed and implemented by systems integrator Visual Sound, Inc. (Broomall, PA) with four Panasonic native 1080i AK-HC3500 2/3� 2.2M 3-CCD HD cameras, AV-HS450N and AV-HS400A multi-format HD/SD live switchers, four AJ-HPM110 P2 Mobile HD recorder/players and four AJ-HPG20 P2 Portable recorders, along with requisite accessories and lenses. more

Framepool, the footage collection run by filmmakers, has entered into a sales and representation agreement with New Zealand based production company NHNZ. As one of the world’s longest running and most awarded producers of factual content, NHNZ is a prominent supplier to many major international TV channels. Framepool will market a collection of NHNZ’s multifaceted content via its online portal to enable easy access and re-utilization for customers. The agreement includes content of NHNZ’s current as well as future productions. more