AVWeek

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder  Guests: George Tucker from WorldStage, Dawn Meade of Net-AV, Matt Scott from Omega Audio Video, and Josh Stackhouse. Record Date: 6/7/2013  Join us as we get ready for InfoComm 2013 in Orlando. We talk about all the new InfoComm Pavillions, a couple of products to look out for, and some suggestions for new areas. [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Ron Callis from One Firefly, Paul Harris of Aurora Multimedia, and Doug Fast, from NYCE Control Record Date: 5/31/2013   Stop the presses! You can buy an IMAX Theatre. I can’t, but you might be able to. We kick off the show talking with Ron Callis about his involvement in the revolutionary [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califor...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: George Tucker, Chris Tatton, Harry Meade, and HiPhi, Phil Cordell. Record Date: 5/24/2013   The AVNu Alliance is rolling out education for AVB. Will this help them gain acceptance? Samsung is up and investing, Sharp is down and floundering. We talk about the impact of the Xbox One, and the first generation [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Kelly Perkins from Vaddio, Dr. Yoram Solomon, Craig MacCormack from Commercial Integrator, and Chris Neto of AV Helpdesk and Red Band. Record Date: 5/17/2013   InfoComm is updating the CTS. Should all current CTS holders re-take the test?   Is voice control the next big thing for home automation? We talk about [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Betsy Jaffe from InfoComm International, Nic Scott of Crestron, Dawn Meade from Net-AV, and Bill Brown of BD Brown Communications. Record Date: 5/3/2013   This week we talk about how aware the public is of HD BaseT. Technology could hurt your productivity.  Does Moore’s Law apply to displays? Plus, Nielsen is getting [...] See Privacy Policy at https://a...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: George Tucker from World Stage, Matt D Scott of Omega Audio Video and Kevin Iselli from Crestron. Record Date: 4/26/2013   Custom Retailer is changing to Technology Integrator. Can you protect your automation system from hackers? We talk about a car with projectors where the headlights should be. Plus, LG says a [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19....

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Harry Meade from Vision Technology Service and Adrian Boyd of Avitecture. Record Date: 4/19/2013   AMX has weighed in on the Crestron switcher videos. There are 4K displays on sale for $1.499. What will that mean for HD? Extron has introduced the heir to their hugely popular IN1509 switcher/scaler. Black Box invites you [...] See Privacy Policy at https:...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: George Tucker from World Stage and Dawn Meade of Net-AV Record Date: 4/12/2013   Another Extron/Crestron dust up. Does a switcher shoot-out make sense? NAB 2013 has come and gone and 4k, 8k, and OLED made some noise. Broadcaster’s are trying to capture “TV Zero”. Printing speakers that light up. Plus, is being [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Paul Depperschmidt from Cisco Systems, Steve Greenblatt of Control Concepts, and George Tucker from World Stage. Record Date: 4/5/2013   Sony’s consolodating, the courts say Aero can continue, and Apple needs security. George starts a conversation about Convergence. We get into streaming media and analog editing.  Telepresence or Video Conferencing? Runn...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Dawn Meade from Net-AV and Michael Braithwaite of Clear One. Record Date: 3/29/2013   Got $40,000? Then you can get the new Samsung UHD TV. Everyone’s getting into lighting. Now Control4 is getting into the game. What does this mean for home automation and smart buildings? John Sciacca says home theater is not [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...

Host: George Tucker AVNation Founder Guests: Michael Drainer of SennheiserUSA, Matt D. Scott from Omega Audio Video and Bradford Benn of Harman. Record Date: 3/22/2013   We talk about securing your equipment from your employees… and others. The Supreme Court says we can sell content we legally purchase. “Smart” LED bulbs may not be worth all the hype yet. [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19....

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: George Tucker of World Stage, Chris Neto from AVHelpdesk, Michael Drainer of SennheiserUSA, and Joshua Stackhouse from American Television. Record Date: 3/15/2013  InfoComm International warns about unauthorized CTS prep books. Samsung v. Apple, round 15. We talk with Joshua Stackhouse about his recently acquired AV degree. Lutron getting into the cloud....

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Ronnie Anne Spang, Paul Harris from Aurora Multimedia, and Ron Callis of One Firefly. Record Date: 3/08/2013  Samsung props up Sharp and gets 3% of the company for their trouble. LG is pouring $650 million into OLED. Crestron has a new DMPS for VC rooms. Plus, when will we see Apple [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pri...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: George Tucker from World Stage and Harry Meade, CTS-D. Record Date: 3/01/2013  Are projectors ready to come out of the closets, and soffits, in residential? How do you pick an AV receiver? We talk about Monoprice’s IR over HDMI and the fact that Nielsen is tracking your Internet TV watching habits. [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: George Tucker from World Stage and Bill Brown of Ideas for AV. Record Date: 2/22/2013  Crestron is getting into the Microsoft Lync game. Red is suing Sony for getting into the 4K game. Is it time to lobby the HDMI Consortium for a Pro HDMI standard? The BBC asks if [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Michael Drainer of Sennheiser and Matt D. Scott from Omega Audio Video. Record Date: 2/15/2013  Projectors were up, slightly, last year. Is this the start of a downward trend or just a blip? Lutron is furthering their line into wireless light control. Ethernet turns 40 as the AV industry [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californi...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Joe Andrulis from AMX and Nathan Lively of Sound Design Live. Record Date: 2/08/2013 Dell is going public. What effect will that have on the analog sunset and doing away with VGA/HD15? We talk IT/AV Convergence and how it’s effecting the industry. Are we ready for a Laser Projector [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: George Tucker of World Stage and Craig MacCormack from Commercial Integrator magazine. Record Date: 2/01/2013 It’s ISE time on AVWeek. We go over some of the technologies being released in Amsterdam and ask the question, should US AV peeps go across the way for this show. MIDI turns 30 [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Dawn Meade from Net-AV, George Tucker of World Stage, and Adrian Boyd from Avitecture. Record Date: 1/25/2013 Are we moving into the world of media-less content? If so, what do we AV peeps need to do to get ready? People say that technology is the most trustworthy occupation. Gee, thanks. [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Rich Fregosa of Fregosa Design, THE AV Professional, Phil Cordell, and Bill Stiteler from AppleTell. Record Date: 1/18/2013 Host: Tim Albright with guests: Rich Fregosa of Fregosa Design, THE AV Professional, Phil Cordell, and Bill Stiteler from AppleTell. It is one week removed from CES, so we’ll do a [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Bradford Benn of Harman Professional and Steve Greenblatt from Control Conceps Record Date: 1/11/2013 CES just wrapped up and we already have some great stories. Stream TV has glasses-free 3D in 4K, Samsung with more wireless speakers, and a bendable OLED. BenQ gets into the flat panel market. Plus, [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: George Tucker from World Stage, Chris Neto of AV Helpdesk, and Todd Anthony Puma from Source Home Theater. Record Date: 1/04/2013 It seemed to be the year of the acquisition and the last couple of weeks has been no different. We kick around what the Microsoft purchase of id8 [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: George Tucker from World Stage, Dawn Meade of Net-AV, and Matt Scott from Omega Audio Video Record Date: 12/28/2012 On the last episode of 2012 we look back at what the biggest stories of the year were. From the year of OLED to Extron skipping the InfoComm 2012 show, [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Record Date: 12/21/2012 2012 has been a crazy year here at AVNation. We would like to take a momet and say thank you to you, the listener, for continuing to support our little podcast. We are not the biggest, but we strive to be among the best. You have [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...

Host: Tim Albright AVNation Founder Guests: Kevin Iselli of Crestron and Bill Stiteler from AppleTell Record Date: 12/14/2012 InfoComm has a new website. Check it out. Will Kaleidescape’s new download store be the thing to get around the DMCA? Belden has purchased PPC for… $515 Million. Is the glasses-free 3D revolution over? Plus, what do [...] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...