From THE Network for the AV Industry comes the podcast about live event staging. From lighting to image mapping and everything in between.
Event managers are focusing more and more on event experiences. In order for them to achieve their event experience goals, their mindsets are shifting from event production to experiential design.
Event managers are focusing more and more on event experiences. In order for them to achieve their event experience goals, their mindsets are shifting from event production to experiential design.
Safety Should Be A Strategic Decision For Live Event Audiovisual Companies
Dante Makes Routing & Expanding Your Audio System Easy
Digital Signage enhances the event experience
Project Management is the most critical component of an audiovisual business operation to set yourself apart from your competition and execute your business strategy.
Offering creative services for experiential marketing and live events for ProAV staging companies
Missed out on attending LDI 2017? On this episode, we’ll recap some highlights and discuss lights, led and education from LDI 2017. Video available below Host: Wallace Johnson Guests: Guest – Doyle Martin, TLS Productions Inc Links to sources: LDI Show 2017 Agenda, Courses & Exhibitor List LDI 2017 Award Winners LDI 2017 New Product [...]
Lighting is still a great cost-effective solution that makes a major impact on the look and feel of an event. On this episode, we discuss updates with LED lighting, design tools, preferences on consoles and the expanding role of the designer. Video available below Host: Wallace Johnson Guests: Guest – Doyle Martin, TLS Productions Inc Links [...]
Wallace Johnson and guests discuss AVIXA's guide for audiovisual professionals. This guide looks at ways to help meeting and event planners.
In part one, we covered the technical details of the Barco E2 presentation system in general and some tips. In part two we discuss training, finding the right operator, and 4K on the system. . Video available below Host: Wallace Johnson T Guests: Tyler Mayne – Evolve Media Twitter
The Barco E2 presentation system has become a standard in the event staging world. We discuss the specs, tips, tricks and technology of this screen management tool. . Video available below Host: Wallace Johnson T Guests: Tyler Mayne – Evolve Media Twitter
What is the one thing a live events person does more than work? We travel, a lot. Whether by car, plane or train we talk about our preferred seat on the plane, perfect hotel room, what accommodations matter most and what tools get you what you need. Video available below Host: Kurt Wright Guests: Brian [...]
Content can make or break a show or meeting, Just what goes into making the playback and presentation perfect? Wallace speaks with Bob Foley who has worked on projects ranging from corporate meetings to Pro Bowl halftime shows about the materials, machines, and methods to insure the content team gets it right the first time. Video [...]
Kate Brown and Christian Samuelson discuss tips, techniques and the basic check list for providing ‘the truck’ what it needs. Plus, Audience Mic’ing methods. Video available below Host: George Tucker Guests: Kate Brown Christian Samuelson
Which Microphone and how to place it? We chat with two remarkable Live Sound Pros, Paul Bevan and Rob Killenberger about what works best, where – and what to avoid. Video available below Host: Kate Brown & Russell Cowans Guests: Paul Bevan – Paul Bevan’s website Rob Killenberger – Rob Killenberger Twitter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDl-IqGlzfk
The decisions needed in moving from Analog mixing desks to Digital range from the technical to tactile touch. Christian leads a panel of experts trough the process, particulars and potential problems when finally moving to digital. Video available below Host: Christian Samuelson
In this episode we discuss the use of Line Array and Point Source Loudspeakers in live sound applications. Special guests Ken Newman and Daniel Horney speak about their experiences with both and offer help tips and tricks for choosing proper boxes for different applications. Video available below Host: Russell Cowans IV & Kate Brown Guests: [...]
Christian Samuelson chats with David Frey of the Lockn Festival fame about what it takes to put on a full festival. From the talent schedules to stage safety and what it is like to rebuild a show after a major storm event. Video available below Host: George Tucker & Christian Samuelson Guests: David Frey
Christian Samuelson chats with Folks who have lived on the road, stories and advice. Video available below Host: Christian Samuelson Guests: Russell Cowans John Bracken
Tax Season – or at least the time to pay the piper has just passed. What can we do now to make next years bill better? We chat with Rob Good – CEO- Kinvat Inc, to talk about how to optimize your tax plan to fit a live events career. Video available below Host: George [...]
Christian Samuelson and Mike Postupak Talk with special guests about the squeezed Radio Spectrum. Guest Mike Webber of Shure and Alex Milne of RF Venue help us see where the future will take us and what it will it cost. Video available below Host: Christian Samuelson & Mike Postupak Guests: Mike Webber – Representative of Shure [...]
On this episode Christian Samuelson takes the hosting helm with Mike Postutpak chat about dynamics of live sound – getting the right mix, line arrays, steering sound, and keeping it loud but intelligible. And the dreaded poo frequency. Video available below Host: George Tucker Guests: Chuck Espinoza Jason Spatz Russell Cowan
On Episode 12 AVNation is joined by Jason Harmer of Riggit and host of the ISES Vancouver podcast and the fine folks at TAC – Technical Artisan Collective. The Technical Artisans Collective’s mission is to bring production professionals and youth together in project-based learning experiences grounded in the skills and knowledge of theatrical and event [...]
Joe Calzone joins us to discuss the history and craft of making road worthy equipment cases. Host: George Tucker Co– Founder and Mike Postupak of Perspect AV Guests: Joseph Calzone of Calzone-Anvil Cases Record Date: 1/21/2014 Running Time: 42:16
Hosts: George Tucker & Mike Postupak Guests: Brian J. Isaacson from Communitek Video Systems. Record Date: 3/13/2013 Webstreaming is the new broadcast and has begun to become a more common part of the event staging world. While much of the equipment used to capture the show is still the same the means of transmission may be [...]
Hosts: George Tucker & Mike Postupak Guests: Barry Grossman from Worldstage and Bill Brady of Alford Media. Record Date: 11/20/2012 Fiber! For the Event staging world copper is king as it is the devil we know while fiber is this mystical and magical topology used at post production facilities like Skywalker ranch, not a a [...]
Hosts: George Tucker & Mike Postupak Guests: Mike Graham of Chauvet Lighting Christian Samuelson of Xross Point AV and Aaron Medow of NBC Sports. Record Date: 10/03/2012 Lighting – the first in and last out of any show. The job of lighting is to help us see our way, enhance or create a mood and [...]
Hosts: George Tucker & Mike Postupak Guests: Mike Webber, Ben Escobedo of Sennheiser USA, Cliff Pospisil, Andrew Guberman, and Chris Regan. Record Date: 09/13/2012 Wireless microphones and intercoms are a ubiquitous part of every show but how many of us truly have the fundamental knowledge to set up and troubleshoot systems? On this Episode of The [...]
Hosts: George Tucker & Mike Postupak Guests: Andre LeJeune & Betsy Jaffe of Infocomm Record Date: 08/08/2012 Everything you wanted to know about educating your staff, (and yourself)The staging world is a go- go business where technical know how is only surpassed by thin margins and 36 hour work days. The only thing more inevitable [...]
Hosts: George Tucker & Mike Postupak Guests: Mike Graham of Chavet Lighting, Midori Connely of Pulse Staging, Jeff Studly of CPR, Dru Whitaker of Drape King, Chris Regan of RF Venue, Chris Curren of TMB & Nigel Sadler of Green Hippo. Record Date: 06/14/2012 The Live Life scoured Infocomm 2012’s show floor to find you [...]
Hosts: George Tucker & Mike Postupak Guests: Donald Guzauckas, Christian Samuelson & Jason Cooklin Record Date: 04/19/2012 Episode Two is all about rigging. Hosts George Tucker and Mike Postupak chat with Donald Guzauckas of HB Group Inc, Christian Samuelson of Xrosspoint Audio Visual and Jason Cooklin of Colortone about the Indiana State Fair collapse report, [...]
Hosts: George Tucker & Mike Postupak Guests: Mike Fahl, Micheal Bridwell, Mike Postupak & Justin Lang Record Date: 03/19/2012 On this the very first episode of Live Life host George Tucker, Mike Fahl of Dataton SE, Micheal Bridwell of Digital Projection, Mike Postupak of Perspective and Justin Lang of PLSN discuss the dramatic changes Media Servers and [...]