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RML joins Question of Sport in Salford

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - Britain's longest continuously-running game show, Question of Sport, is back for another series.

After the final whistle was blown on the filming of all sports at BBC London Television Centre, Richard Martin Lighting (RML) continues to support lighting designer Roger Williams on the show which is now filmed at its new home ground - MediaCityUK.

Located at Salford Quays, Peel Media's bespoke community features one of the biggest HD studio developments in Europe. MediaCityUK has been designed around the specific needs of the media and creative industries with the vision to become a 'world class hub for innovation and content creation'.

The show's lighting specification comprised of Stage Colour 300, Alpha Wash 575, VL1000TS and Alpha Spot 575 HPE.

(Jim Evans)

Le Mark floors on Push the Button

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - One of the nation's most watched TV shows, ITV's Push The Button, hosted by Ant & Dec, chose Le Mark's StudioTak self-adhesive flooring for decoration on set.

The ease of use and flexibility of Le Mark's StudioTak Studio Vinyl offered the right combination for a seamless floor covering. Used in various places around the stage and set, StudioTak supports the stunning high gloss finish of the existing stage floor, giving a shimmer and almost water-like, gloss effect.

(Jim Evans)

AC-ET's Jonathan Walters (left )with racing driver Jack Goff

AC-ET continues Jack Goff Racing sponsorship

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET) continues its commitment to supporting local motor racing talent by becoming a premier sponsor for the Jack Goff Racing team for the second year running in the ELF Renault Clio Cup with Michelin.

Making a successful debut last year and finding his feet in one of the closest-fought motor racing contests in the UK, Goff is this year poised to challenge for the championship with his characteristic enthusiasm and determination.

The ELF Renault Clio Cup with Michelin series - known for its nail-biting, wheel-to-wheel finishes - is the UK's premier one-make saloon-car championship, featuring a 16 race season which runs from 2nd / 3rd April through to October.

In addition to AC-ET, other leading technology companies from the professional entertainment world join the Jack Goff Racing sponsorship roster, including Avolites, HSL Group, J&C

Performance Manager debuts at ProLight+Sound

Details: 14 March 2016

Germany - At Prolight + Sound 2011, Harman Professional announced the introduction of its HiQnet Performance Manager software, a user interface that facilitates the design of touring and live performance venue sound reinforcement systems. Designed especially for touring and theatrical sound engineering, HiQnet Performance Manager is an application-specific iteration of the HiQnet System Architect 2 connectivity and control software application for professional-grade audio system integration.

"In touring, time is money and Performance Manager dramatically streamlines the system design, setup and tuning process, allowing the JBL VerTec System Engineer to achieve a higher level of performance with more consistent results on a daily basis from venue-to-venue", said Paul Bauman, director of tour sound product application and application engineering, JBL Professional.

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DPA launches modular mic series

Details: 14 March 2016

Germany - DPA Microphones has officially launched its new modular series of microphones at Prolight & Sound 2011.

The Reference Standard mics take DPA's Standard and Compact ranges a step further, building on the company's reputation for clear, transparent and precise sound and improving on the classic mics. The new range offers increased flexibility, sound quality and cost-effectiveness; the best just got better, claims the company.

The Reference Standard 4000 Series builds and improves on DPA's Compact and Standard 4006, 4011, 4015 and 4017 mics, making a wide selection of capsules available at different price points and performance demands. Three new preamplifiers improve on previous designs: the MMP-A ultra transparent transformerless preamp with active drive for impedance balancing, the MMP-B preamp with low cut and high boost filters and the 45mm compact MMP-C preamp wit

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