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April 2008

JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays Take Center Stage At Gallo Center For The Arts
Demonstrating the rider-friendly performance and ease of installation of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, audio consultant Media Systems Design Group oversaw the design of the sound reinforcement system at the new Gallo Center for the Arts in Modesto, California.

Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City Wins Big With JBL VERTEC®, VRX And Control® Contractor Loudspeakers

Demonstrating JBL Professional’s ability to provide loudspeaker solutions for all environments, Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City recently renovated its pool area, coffee shop and food court.

Audio Visual Professional Group And JBL VERTEC® Powered Line Arrays Perform For Leann Rimes In Concert

Demonstrating the versatility and convenience of JBL VERTEC® DP Series powered line arrays, Audio Video Professional Group (AVPG) of The Woodlands, Texas, recently provided the audio system for The E.C.H.O. Foundation’s “Under The Moonlight” Gala, featuring award-winning country songstress LeAnn Rimes.

Meeting Services, Inc. And JBL’s New Powered Full-Size VERTEC® Line Arrays Make General Sessions At 2008 NAB Show Sound Better Than Ever

Demonstrating the power and performance of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, San Diego-based Meeting Services, Inc. provided the audio system for the general sessions, including the Opening Keynote, at the 2008 NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Pleasant Revolution Bicycle Music Tour Picks Up Speed With JBL PRX Series Loudspeakers
In a unique example of the power and light weight of JBL Professional’s PRX powered portable loudspeakers, The Pleasant Revolution Bicycle Music Tour has covered more than 5,000 miles on bicycles through California and Mexico, promoting lower energy consumption to prevent future environmental catastrophes.

Ten Years After Audio Serves Major Thai Rock Concert With JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays
In a unique application that underscores the continued worldwide adoption of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, Ten Years After Audio (TYAA), one of the leading audio rental firms in Thailand, provided the live sound system for the recent Assanee and Wasan Ram-Rai Concert at Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok.




March 2008

JBL Professional Debuts New VERTEC® DP Series Powered Full-Size Models With JBL DrivePack® Technology
Rounding out its VERTEC® Series line array family of powered and passive loudspeaker models for the professional tour/rental and performance-venue markets, JBL Professional today introduced, at Musikmesse 2008, the JBL VERTEC VT4889ADP Full Range High Directivity Line Array Element and the companion VT4880ADP Ultra Long Excursion Arrayable Subwoofer.

New Powered VRX Portable Line Arrays From JBL Raise Standard Of Performance For Mobile DJ’s And Musicians

Addressing the MI market’s growing demands for loudspeaker technology that is on par with the world’s most sophisticated staging systems, JBL Professional is showcasing its new VRX932LAP 12-inch powered loudspeaker and the VRX918SP 18-inch powered subwoofer.

Sun Light & Sound And JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays Rock The Desert In Dubai

In one of the Middle East’s most popular annual live music events, production equipment rental company Sun Light & Sound (SLS) Productions deployed a JBL Professional VERTEC® line array system for Dubai Desert Rock Festival 2008.

Grandmaster Flash Continues To Make Hip-Hop History With JBL Professional LSR4300 Series Studio Monitors

Hip-hop founding father and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Grandmaster Flash is recording his upcoming full-length album, “The Bridge,” with a new JBL Professional LSR4300 Series studio monitor system.

JBL Professional Builds On Success Of AE Series With New AE Compact Loudspeaker Family
Expanding on its immensely popular Application Engineered (AE) Series loudspeakers, JBL Professional today introduced eight new compact AE Series loudspeaker models at Musikmesse 2008.

JBL Professional Loudspeakers Play Starring Role In The 50th Annual Grammy® Awards
Selected for the ability to meet the requirements of the most demanding professional applications, JBL loudspeakers were used in the arena and monitoring rooms of the 50th Annual GRAMMY® Awards telecast on Sunday, February 10 at the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, CA.

On Cue Systems Helps Spread The Word At Barack Obama’s “Stand For Change” Rally With JBL VERTEC® Arrays
Demonstrating the ease of rigging and superior coverage of JBL VERTEC® line arrays, live sound and lighting production company On Cue Systems of Phoenix, AZ recently provided the sound reinforcement system for a Barack Obama presidential campaign rally at Phoenix Veterans Memorial Stadium in Arizona.

Hit Theatrical Production "Love, Janis" Premieres JBL 's New Powered Full-Size VERTEC® System
Marking the first commercial use of JBL Professional’s new powered full-size VERTEC® VT4889ADP full-range line array element and VT4880ADP companion subwoofer with JBL DrivePack® technology, San Diego-based Meeting Services Inc. is providing audio, lighting and projection needs for the national tour of “Love, Janis.”

Harman Pro Cinema Group Companies JBL Professional And Crown Collaborate With Cinemeccanica To Bring Networked Digital Audio To Cinema Park In Russia
The Harman Pro Cinema Group and Italian systems integrator Cinemeccanica, have designed and installed the world’s first complete multiplex Digital B-Chain™ cinema audio network for leading Russian cinema exhibitor, Cinema Park, at Cinema Park’s new 10 screen multiplex in Novosibirsk, Russia.

Marcus Theatres Turns To Harman Pro Cinema Group Companies JBL Professional And Crown To Deliver Digital B-Chain Performance At New Ultrascreen Theater In Pickerington
Leading cinema group Marcus Theatres® has recently installed a Digital-B-Chain™ Cinema sound system in its new UltraScreen® theater in Pickerington, OH.

Harman Pro Cinema Group Companies JBL Professional And Crown Provide Dynamic Audio Experience For New 5-Theater Multiplex In Slovakia
Demonstrating the company’s ability to provide unmatched audio quality for the world’s most technologically advanced theaters, the Harman Pro Cinema Group has announced that AudioMaster s.r.o. recently outfitted five theaters in a brand-new cinema complex with JBL Professional ScreenArray® loudspeakers and Crown DSi amplifiers.

Universal Cinema Services Keeps Rave Motion Pictures On The Cutting Edge With Harman Pro Cinema Group Companies JBL Professional And Crown
Universal Cinema Services, one of the most successful cinema system consulting and installation firms in the United States, has enjoyed continued success with Harman Pro Cinema Group products, as evidenced by its installation of JBL Professional ScreenArray® loudspeakers and Crown DSi amplifiers in Rave Motion Pictures theaters across the United States.


February 2008

Amex Audio Takes Center Stage With JBL VERTEC® In Slovakia's “Superstar III” Televised Music Series
Demonstrating the far-reaching, worldwide adoption of JBL VERTEC® line arrays for high-profile staging events, Amex Audio recently provided the live sound reinforcement system for the televised broadcast of “Superstar III.


January 2008

Pro Media/Ultrasound Performs Double Duty In Audio Systems Upgrade At HP Pavilion With JBL Professional PD Series Loudspeakers
Underscoring the performance, reliability, and pattern control of JBL Professional’s Precision Directivity (PD) Series loudspeakers, Hercules, CA-based Pro Media/Ultrasound recently utilized these speakers to upgrade the audio system at the HP Pavilion in San Jose.

Complete Line Of JBL Professional Control Series In-Ceiling Loudspeakers Now UL Listed With Addition Of Control 200 Series UL Listing

JBL Professional’s Control 200 Series of medium-format, in-ceiling loudspeakers and accessories are now UL listed under UL1480 and UL2043.

B.A.L.S. In The Air With JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays For Soda Stereo’s Sold-Out Shows
Demonstrating the premium fidelity, uniform coverage and high output of JBL VERTEC® line arrays, Buenos Aires Live Show (B.A.L.S.) provided live sound reinforcement for a series of concerts in Buenos Aires featuring Soda Stereo, the most popular rock band in Latin America.

JBL Professional Partners With METAlliance, LSR Studio Monitors First To Receive META Certification
Reinforcing JBL Professional’s position as the industry standard bearer for innovation and excellence in studio monitor technology, JBL has joined the METAlliance Pro Partnership Program. Additionally, the LSR6300 Series studio monitors are the first studio monitors to carry the METAlliance certification.

Recording Engineer Jimmy Douglass And JBL Professional LSR4300 Series Studio Monitors Make Beautiful Music Together

Renowned recording engineer Jimmy Douglass, whose credits range from the Rolling Stones to Foreigner to Jay-Z, has enjoyed continued success mixing Justin Timberlake’s blockbuster FutureSex/LoveSounds album and Duran Duran’s Red Carpet Massacre.

Revolutionary Producer Hank Shocklee Employs Revolutionary Technology With JBL LSR4300 Series Studio Monitors

Demonstrating the sonic accuracy of JBL Professional LSR4300 Series studio monitors, influential producer Hank Shocklee installed a pair of JBL LSR4300 powered studio monitors for his personal writing room.




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