Sports broadcasts on the radio have their own special requirements, and manufacturers have kept their broadcast-audio consoles up to date. Here are some of their flagship models. Quasar SR is […] More
This year’s World Series is a milestone for broadcast, though a largely unheralded one: it marks 100 years since the first World Series broadcast, on station WJZ, of Game 1 between […] More
Mobile production units are always crowded; their audio compartments, even more so. The imminent arrival of immersive sound, mainly in the form of Dolby Atmos, further complicates the situation. For […] More
Monitor options for the mobile-production market grew in the past year, in terms of both brands and models, underscoring the fact that, while the physics of the limited space available […] More
Salsa Sound gained attention when its vCrowd artificial crowd sound solution became the go-to for Manchester City FC games and other sports after the COVID pandemic drove actual crowds from […] More
A boy and his dog. Homer and his doughnuts. An A1 and his or her favourite microphones. All duos made in heaven — or, in the last case, over many […] More
One consistently available source of training for broadcast sports audio has been from the manufacturers of the equipment used to capture it, mix it and transport it. Of course, the […] More
COVID has changed everything, including how we learn and teach. Schools from K-12 through graduate courses and technical institutions have migrated rapidly — and with varying degrees of success — […] More
Of all the major league sports in the US, the NBA arguably made the most radical changes to its season’s structure last year, when COVID compelled the league to confine […] More
Live sound in sports stadiums in the US has been driven largely by economics. The need to better leverage the billion-dollar stadiums and arenas had increasingly made them into concert […] More
