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December 2007

XL5 Productions Flies High At Summer X Games With JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays, VRX, SRX AND EON
Demonstrating JBL Professional’s ability to provide loudspeaker systems for venue environments of all types and conditions, XL5 Productions of Valencia, CA deployed a wide variety of JBL loudspeakers in its first year as the primary sound reinforcement provider for the annual Summer X Games in Los Angeles.

IRC Audio Brings Powerful Audio To Indiana’s Scheumann Stadium With JBL

Underscoring the precision and power of JBL Professional’s VLA Series loudspeakers, Indianapolis, IN-based IRC Audio recently upgraded the stadium sound reinforcement system at Ball State University in Muncie, IN.

Alford Media Services And JBL Bring World-Class Sound To The Sooner State For Oklahoma Centennial Spectacular

In a high-profile event that reinforces the reliable performance and easy setup of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, staging production company Alford Media Services recently provided the audio, video and lighting systems for the Oklahoma Centennial Spectacular at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City.

Premier Sound Services Deploys JBL VERTEC®, VRX And SRX Loudspeakers For Dennis DeYoung With The Baton Rouge Symphony
Demonstrating the compatibility of JBL Professional’s various loudspeaker product lines, regional rental company Premier Production and Sound Services (PSS) provided full audio and lighting production for Dennis DeYoung’s recent concert at the Baton Rouge River Center in Louisiana.

JBL Professional Introduces 3631 Screenarray® Cinema Loudspeaker
Providing cinema exhibition and post production with unprecedented performance and versatility in a more compact format, JBL Professional is showcasing the new 3631 ScreenArray® loudspeaker as the latest addition to its award-winning ScreenArray line of cinema loudspeakers.

JBL Professional And Crown International Supply Bell Theatre Services With Advanced Cinema Sound Sytem For London’s Transformed O2 Dome Theater

Harman Pro Group announced that it had provided Bell Theatre Services in London with JBL Screen Array® loudspeakers and Crown amplifiers for the newly redesigned “The 02” in London.

High-Profile Installations Demonstrate Continued Success Of JBL Professional Control 300 Series
In-Ceiling Loudspeakers

Since the introduction of the JBL Professional Control 300 Series large-format in-ceiling loudspeakers, systems integrators have utilized the product’s smooth coverage and ease of installation in installations of all sizes and scopes.

Doremi Labs Outfits New Screening Room With State-Of-The Art Digital B-Chain™ System From JBL Professional And Crown International
Demonstrating the integration and performance effectiveness of coupling JBL Professional and Crown International for high-performance cinema sound solutions, Doremi Labs has outfitted its new screening room with a Digital B-Chain™ Cinema sound system, featuring loudspeakers from JBL Professional and amplification, networking and processing from Crown International.

Altincizme Sound & Light Serves Shakira's Sold-Out Istanbul Show With JBL VERTEC® Line Array System

Demonstrating the unmatched fidelity and power of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, audio company Altincizme Sound & Light Systems supported international pop star Shakira’s concert in Istanbul, Turkey as part of her “Oral Fixation” tour.

JBL Professional And Crown Audio Components Deliver Power And Precision To South Korea’s Newest Theater Multiplex And Entertainment Destination

Demonstrating its ability to provide state of the art, performance matched audio components for the world’s elite theater installations, the Harman Pro Cinema Group announced that it had provided Kinoton Korea Inc., with JBL Professional ScreenArray® loudspeakers and Crown Audio DSi amplifiers for Primus Sangdong, South Korea’s newest and most extensive theater multiplex and entertainment complex located outside of Seoul in the city of Bucheon, Gyeonggi.

Worthen Arena Steps Up Game With New JBL VERTEC® Line Array System Courtesy Of IRC Audio

Reinforcing the ability of JBL Professional VERTEC® line array loudspeakers to provide professional-grade performance in permanent installations, Indianapolis, IN-based IRC Audio designed and installed a new sound system for Worthen Arena at Ball State University.


November 2007

Audio Analysts And JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays Provide Colorful Sound For Blue Man Group World Tour
In a high-profile tour that demonstrates the versatility and unmatched performance of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, leading audio rental company Audio Analysts is currently providing the live sound system for the Blue Man Group’s “How To Be A Megastar Tour 2.1.”

Top Recording Engineers Discuss Their Careers And Use Of Jbl Professional LSR Series Studio Monitors At JBL’s New Studio Monitor Website

JBL Professional has launched a new website (www.jblpro.com/LSR) dedicated to its LSR Series studio monitors, providing customers with a comprehensive source of dynamic, educational and entertaining media.

PA Plus Flies Powered VERTEC® Line Arrays With JBL Drivepack™ Technology At Toronto’s Sony Centre For The Performing Arts

Demonstrating the unmatched performance and worldwide recognition of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, audio/video rental company PA Plus recently upgraded the sound reinforcement system at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto, Canada.



October 2007

Radio City Music Hall Taps Clair Brothers To Install JBL Professional VERTEC® Line Array System For Enhanced, Uniform Sound Quality Across All Concerts And Events
Demonstrating the rider-friendly performance and configurability of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, Clair Brothers Systems has installed a new sound reinforcement system at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

Doremi Labs Outfits New Screening Room With State-Of-The Art Digital B-Chain™ System From JBL Professional And Crown International
Demonstrating the integration and performance effectiveness of coupling JBL Professional and Crown International for high-performance cinema sound solutions, Doremi Labs has outfitted its new screening room with a Digital B-Chain™ Cinema sound system, featuring loudspeakers from JBL Professional and amplification, networking and processing from Crown International.

JBL Professional And Crown International Supply Bell Theatre Services With Advanced Cinema Sound Sytem For London’s Transformed O2 Dome Theater

The Harman Pro Group announced that it had provided Bell Theatre Services in London with JBL Screen Array® loudspeakers and Crown amplifiers for the newly redesigned “The 02” in London.

JBL Professional Introduces 3631 Screenarray® Cinema Loudspeaker

Providing cinema exhibition and post production with unprecedented performance and versatility in a more compact format, JBL Professional is showcasing the new 3631 ScreenArray® loudspeaker as the latest addition to its award-winning ScreenArray line of cinema loudspeakers.

History In The Remaking: Geoff Emerick Produces Re-Recording Of “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” With JBL LSR6300 Series Studio Monitors
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of what many regard as the most influential rock album of all time, legendary engineer Geoff Emerick produced and engineered the remake of The Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” using JBL LSR6300 Series studio monitors.

Record Plant Remote Hits The Road With New All-Digital Truck And JBL LSR6300 Studio Monitors

Demonstrating the ability of JBL LSR Series studio monitors to provide unmatched sonic accuracy in any recording environment, Record Plant Remote has outfitted its new truck with LSR6300 studio monitors in a 5.1 surround sound configuration.

Russ Landau Turns To JBL LSR4300 Series Studio Monitors For “Survivor: China” Reality Television Show

Demonstrating the unmatched sonic integrity of JBL Professional’s LSR4300 Series studio monitors, composer Russ Landau mixed the theme song for the new “Survivor: China” reality television show, which first aired on September 20.
PRG Audio And JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays Take Manhattan At 2007 Tony Awards

In the largest Broadway theater event of the year, PRG Audio provided a JBL VERTEC® line array system for the 2007 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

JBL Professional Introduces New V4 DSP Preset Data For Vertec® Systems Worldwide
At the 123rd AES Convention, JBL Professional is introducing new V4 DSP preset data for all passive VERTEC® loudspeaker system models.


September 2007

Sound Check Gets Christina Aguilera “Back To Basics” In The Philippines With JBL Professional VERTEC® DP Series Line Array System
Underscoring the growing use of JBL VERTEC® line array loudspeakers by regional sound production vendors to meet the needs of major international touring artists, Philippines-based sound firm Sound Check, Inc. deployed a large, multi-zone VERTEC line array system for Christina Aguilera’s July 6 outdoor performance in Manila.

World-Class Aquatic Center Goes For The Gold With JBL Professional Audio System

In a unique application of JBL Professional PD5000 Series loudspeakers, systems integration firm Morgan Sound and Onpoint Designs recently collaborated in the design and implementation of a new audio system for the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way, Washington.

JBL Rises To The Occasion As Audioservices And Design Deploys VERTEC® Line Arrays For Dj Tiesto’s “Elements Of Life” Tour

Further demonstrating the flexibility, power and fidelity of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, audio rental company Audioservices and Design recently provided the live sound system for DJ Tiesto’s “Elements of Life” tour throughout Europe, including a recent live concert at the unique venue “Pyramide” in Vienna.

JBL Professional Loudspeakers Highlight World-Class Sound Reinforcement System At O2 Arena In London
Showcasing the power and directivity of JBL loudspeakers across numerous product lines in one of the highest-profile installations of the year, systems integration firm Millbank has recently completed the design and integration of the loudspeaker system in London’s O2 Arena.

Spanish Nightclub Gets Into The Groove With JBL Professional Loudspeakers
Demonstrating the ability of JBL Professional loudspeakers from different product families to seamlessly integrate and maximize performance for specific applications, the new Palko nightclub in the Spanish city of Lucena (Cordoba) recently opened its doors.

Conventional Wisdom Prevails With Installation Of JBL Professional Control 322ct In-Ceiling Loudspeakers At Peoria Civic Center
PSA-Dewberry, one of the world’s leading audio design firms, selected a JBL Control 300 Series in-ceiling loudspeaker system for the expansion of the Peoria Civic Center in Illinois.

A Legacy Of Leadership: JBL Professional Continues Tradition Of Innovation In Powered Loudspeaker Technology
With today’s introduction of the VRX932LAP and VRX918SP powered portable line arrays, JBL Professional continues to meet and drive the industry’s demand for powered loudspeaker technology.

Italy’s Madema Spa. Powers Primaggio 2007 Event With JBL VERTEC® DP Series Line Arrays For Million-Person Audience

Demonstrating the unmatched power and performance of VERTEC® DP Series line arrays with JBL DrivePack® technology, Italian audio rental company Madema Spa. provided a live sound reinforcement system for “Primaggio” (1st of May) in Rome.

VERTEC® Training Program Presents Line Array Theory And Applications Knowledge, New V4 DSP Presets To JBL Professional’s Worldwide System Owners Group

Building upon the worldwide acceptance and growing popularity of JBL Professional’s VERTEC® line array system products, the company has recently moved to establish a formal VERTEC Training Program.

JBL Professional Brings Power To Portable Line Array Loudspeakers With Introduction Of VRX Series Powered Models
Bringing power to its groundbreaking VRX Series portable line arrays, JBL Professional is introducing the VRX932LAP 12-inch powered loudspeaker and the VRX918SP 18-inch powered subwoofer.


August 2007

Farber Sound Adds Value To High-Energy Concert With JBL Professional VERTEC ® Line Arrays
Demonstrating the global availability of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, regional rental company Farber Sound, LLC of Medina, Minnesota provided the live audio system for the July 21st Family Values Tour concert in Somerset, Wisconsin. The event took place at the Float-Rite Park Amphitheater and featured performances by Korn, Evanescence, Flyleaf, Trivium, and more.

Rent-A-Amp Supports Elton John, Al Green And Diana Ross With JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays At Plymouth Jazz Festival
In a high-profile tropical event highlighting the widespread acceptance by international touring artists of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, sound reinforcement company Rent-A-Amp recently provided the live audio system for the Plymouth Jazz Festival, held on the Caribbean island of Tobago.

Produc’son Brings “Georgian Legend” Theatrical Troupe To Paris With JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays

Demonstrating the ability of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays to provide rich, even coverage in the most challenging of spaces, the Casino de Paris in France recently hosted “Georgian Legend—Legends of the Storm,” a world-renowned ballet production currently on tour throughout Europe.

Global Adoption Of JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays Continues At World Music Festival In Malaysia

Demonstrating the reliable performance of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, audio rental company Chan Lee Sound & Light provided the live sound system for the “World Music Festival 2007—Penang” in Malaysia.

Sound Image Supports Gwen Stefani’s “The Sweet Escape” Tour With JBL VERTEC® Line Array System

In one of the year’s highest-profile applications of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, leading rental company Sound Image is providing the live audio system for the current Gwen Stefani world tour, “The Sweet Escape.”

Iceland Celebrates National Day With Support From JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays
The recent concert-stage event in Iceland’s capitol city of Reykjavik, commemorating that country’s National Day, drew thousands of enthusiastic live-music fans and underscored the continued global adoption of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays.

JBL Professional Control 300 Series Large-Format Ceiling Loudspeakers Receive UL Listing
JBL Professional has announced that its Control 300 Series of large-format ceiling loudspeakers are now UL listed under UL1480 and UL2043.


July 2007

The JBL Story – 60 Years Of Audio Innovation Now Available Through Hal Leonard Corporation
Documenting 60 years of creativity, expertise and leadership in audio, The JBL Story – 60 Years of Audio Innovation, a new book by John Eargle, is being released.

Morocco Rocks With VERTEC® As Filali Music Fields New JBL Line Array System For World Music Festival
Marking the continued worldwide adoption of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, regional rental sound company Filali Music recently deployed their new JBL VERTEC system at one of Morocco’s premier annual events, “Festival des Musiques Sacrées du Mondeo, Fes, 2007,” at Bab Boujloud, a large city square in the historical Moroccan city of Fez.

Studio Berar Fields Massive JBL VERTEC® Line Array System For Serbia’s 2007 Exit Noise Summer Fest Reinforcing JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays as the most powerful and versatile in the industry, Studio Berar recently deployed a live sound reinforcement system for EXIT Noise Summer Fest, the largest music festival in southeastern Europe.

Studio Berar Fields JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays For Massive Belgrade Stadium Show
Reinforcing the increasing worldwide acceptance of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, Studio Berar of Serbia provided live sound reinforcement for “Homeland,” an historic concert featuring pop star Zdravko Colic. Held at Marakana, Belgrade’s famed Red Star soccer stadium, “Homeland” drew an audience of more than 75,000 fans.

Sirius Show Equipment Brings The Message To The Masses At Rostock Protest Concert With JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays
Demonstrating the flexibility of JBL Professional’s VERTEC® VT4880 full-size arrayable subwoofer, Sirius Showequipment AG recently provided a live sound reinforcement system for a unique concert in Rostock, Germany.

CTS Audio Deploys Massive New JBL VERTEC® Compact VT4887A Line Array System For “Women Of Faith” Tour
Marking one of the world’s first deployments of JBL Professional’s new VERTEC® VT4887A compact line array loudspeakers, CTS Audio of Nashville is providing the live sound reinforcement system for the current “Women of Faith – Amazing Freedom 2007” tour.

Firehouse Productions Rocks Live Earth With JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays

In one of the highest-profile applications of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays to date, Firehouse Productions is providing concert audio services for the Live Earth concert held on July 7 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Harman Pro Forms Group-Level Cinema Initiative, Names Stephen Morris Vice President Cinema Sales & Marketing
The Harman Pro Group today announced the formation of the HPro Cinema Group. This new initiative unifies the cinema sales and marketing responsibilities of both JBL Professional and Crown International. The group will be lead by Stephen Morris, who has been appointed to the newly created position of Vice President, Cinema Sales and Marketing reporting to JBL Professional President, John Carpanini.


June 2007

Business Moves To The Sound Of Music With JBL Professional At Infocomm 07
As in-store atmospherics increasingly differentiate the most successful retail, restaurant and entertainment venues from the also-rans, JBL Professional is emphasizing high-quality audio components as a key requirement to quality atmospherics in today’s competitive commercial environment at InfoComm 07.

JBL Professional Increases Options For Venue Performance Series With Affordable New Input Modules

Bringing further versatility to its overwhelmingly successful Venue Performance (VP) Series of premium powered loudspeakers, JBL Professional is now offering optional DPIP (JBL DrivePack® Input Processor) analog input modules for its six original VP Series models.

JBL Professional And Crown Power New Live Performance/Cinema Concept For Marcus Theaters In Wisconsin
In an example of how audio playback, performance and networking technologies from the Harman Pro Group can be engineered to support the business model of almost any enterprise, Marcus Theaters has just completed the installation of a unique concept cinema/performance venue in Brookfield, Wisconsin that features complete loudspeaker, microphone, amplification, audio processing and networking technologies from Harman Pro Group’s family of category-leading brands.

Studio Berar Upgrades Audio System At The Great Hall Of Sava Center In Belgrade With Products From JBL Professional And Crown

Demonstrating the capabilities of the Harman Pro Group to provide complete audio solutions for the world’s most prestigious venues, Studio Berar has installed JBL Professional cinema loudspeakers, processing from dbx and amplifiers from Crown International as part of a retrofit at the Great Hall of the Sava Center in Belgrade, Serbia.

JBL Professional VRX928LA And VRX915S Compact Line Array Loudspeakers Offer Greater Versatility And Performance To AV Professionals
Bringing added versatility and power to its successful VRX Series portable line array loudspeakers, JBL Professional is showcasing the new VRX928LA line array loudspeaker and the VRX915S compact, high-power suspendable subwoofer.

AARP Convention Relies On New JBL VERTEC® DP Powered Line Array In Puerto Rico

In a sign of continued worldwide adoption of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, Meeting Services Inc. recently produced AARP’s Feria de la Segunda Juventud (Festival of the Second Youth) at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan.

Hoffman Video Brings Galen Center To Life With JBL Professional Audio System
In a large-scale installation that highlights the unmatched performance and versatility of JBL Professional loudspeakers, systems integration firm Hoffman Video recently installed a high-impact audio/video system at the Galen Center on the University of Southern California (USC) campus in Los Angeles.

Mates Rehearsal And Cartage Takes The Stage With JBL Professional VRX915M Monitors

Demonstrating JBL Professional’s ability to provide high-performance, reliable loudspeaker solutions for the audio/video rental industry, Mates Rehearsal and Cartage, one of Los Angeles’ highest regarded rehearsal studios, cartage and rental companies, has recently bolstered its inventory with VRX915M loudspeakers.

JBL Professional VERTEC® Line Arrays Fly High At Red Bull Air Race In Rio De Janeiro
Demonstrating the continued worldwide adoption of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, Loudness Sonorizacao of Sao Paulo, Brazil recently provided a massive sound reinforcement system for the Red Bull Air Race in Rio de Janeiro’s Botafogo Bay.


May 2007

JBL Regrets The Passing Of John Eargle
Company marks the passing of an industry and corporate legend with plans to memorialize his legacy. JBL Professional today announced the passing of John Morgan Eargle at the age of 76. Dr. Sidney Harman, founder and executive chairman of Harman International Industries, the parent company of JBL, made the announcement.

Sound.Com Provides Beautiful Audio For Miss India Pageant With JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays
Demonstrating the worldwide recognition of JBL Professional VERTEC® as the industry’s highest quality and most versatile line array loudspeaker series, Indian sound reinforcement company Sound.com recently provided a VERTEC line array system for the annual Femina Miss India pageant.

MMZ Design Combines Coverage And Culture With JBL Professional PD Series Loudspeakers At Historic Venue

Taking advantage of JBL Professional’s highly directional PD5000 Series speakers, The Plough and The Stars in historic Old City Philadelphia, PA, recently underwent a new systems installation and is now well-suited for its pivotal role as restaurant, pub, music venue, and meeting place two blocks from Independence Hall and The Liberty Bell.

Schermerhorn Symphony Center Chooses JBL VERTEC® Line Array System After Reviewing Options

Reinforcing the premium fidelity and flexibility of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays to support prestigious live music events, a VERTEC sound system was recently selected for installation at the Laura Turner Concert Hall in the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, TN. The Schermerhorn Symphony Center is home to (and owned by) the prestigious Nashville Symphony Orchestra.

Audio Analysts And Sia Acoustics Provide Gem Of A Sound System For The Pearl With JBL VERTEC® DP Series Line Arrays

Reinforcing JBL Professional VERTEC® loudspeakers as the most rider-friendly line array for live sound applications, The Pearl concert theater at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas recently opened its doors, immediately establishing itself as one of the world’s most technologically advanced performance venues.


April 2007

SPL Integrated Solutions Bolsters Sound At Hilton Coliseum With JBL Professional PD5000 Series Loudspeaker System
In a continuing trend of minor league and college sports venues installing audio systems typically found on the major league level, SPL Integrated Solutions recently designed and installed the new, upgraded audio system in the Hilton Coliseum at Iowa State University.

New JBL Professional VRX928la Portable Line Array Wins MIPA Award For Best Portable PA Product
Reinforcing JBL Professional as the world’s foremost manufacturer of portable PA loudspeakers, the VRX928LA portable line array earned a MIPA Award for Best Portable PA Product at Pro Light & Sound 2007.

JBL Professional Launches Networked 5.1 Surround Systems For HD Broadcast And Post-Production
LSR4300 Series 5.1 studio monitor systems incorporate RMC™ Technology and Harman HiQnet™ network functionality for unprecedented accuracy and simplified setup of 5.1 surround sound monitoring.


March 2007

PA Plus Delivers Famous Sound with JBL Professional VerTec® Line Arrays
Reinforcing JBL Professional VERTEC® as the world’s most popular and versatile line array loudspeakers, PA Plus recently provided a VERTEC system for the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame 4th Annual Gala, held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre’s John Bassett Theatre. The event aired nationally in Canada on CBC TV on March 5.

Jason Goldstein’s Success with JBL Professional LSR6300 Studio Monitors Continues as Beyonce’s “B’day” Earns Grammy® For “Best Contemporary R&B Album”
Showcasing the utilization of JBL LSR6300 Series studio monitors by some of the most accomplished audio professionals in the world, Beyonce’s “B’Day” recently earned the GRAMMY® Award for “Best Contemporary R&B Album,” mixed by audio engineer Jason Goldstein.

ATK Audiotek Provides Championship Audio at Super Bowl XLI with JBL VerTec® Line Arrays
Demonstrating the versatility and exceptional pattern control of JBL Professional’s VERTEC® line array loudspeakers, ATK Audiotek of Burbank, CA deployed a live sound reinforcement system for the Halftime Show at Super Bowl XLI, held in Dolphins Stadium in Miami, FL on February 4, 2007.

JBL Professional Introduces Control 200 Series Medium-Format In-Ceiling Loudspeakers
Bringing unmatched flexibility, quality and ease of installation to systems integrators, JBL Professional is introducing the Control 200 Series medium-format in-ceiling loudspeakers, featuring very advanced 6.5-inch coaxial drivers.

JBL Professional Introduces Ceiling Speaker Configurator Software For Easy Product Selection And System Design
Demonstrating its commitment to providing tools that make it exceptionally easy for customers to utilize its products, JBL Professional has introduced the new Ceiling Speaker Configurator (CSC) software.

Westbury National Raises its Game with Installation of JBL Professional Loudspeakers at Sears Centre
Utilizing the power and accuracy of JBL Professional PD Series loudspeakers, Westbury National Show Systems designed and installed the audio system at the new Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, IL.

Audio Associates Gives New Sound to Historic U.S. Grant Hotel with Install of JBL Control 300 Series Loudspeakers
In a high-profile project that demonstrates the versatility of JBL Professional Control 300 Series in-ceiling loudspeakers, Audio Associates of La Mesa, CA has recently completed installation of a new sound system in the historic U.S. Grant Hotel in San Diego.

JBL Professional Adds Two New Models to VP Series Powered Loudspeaker Systems
Expanding on the overwhelming success of its Venue Performance (VP) Series powered loudspeakers, JBL Professional is introducing two new models to the lineup, effectively raising the standard for versatility and power in portable or fixed sound reinforcement applications.

Pacific Soundwaves Ramps Up Production With JBL Professional 3631 Screenarray® Loudspeakers
Los Angeles-based post-production company Pacific Soundwaves has recently mixed several television and feature film projects using the new JBL Professional 3631 ScreenArray® loudspeakers. The ScreenArray loudspeakers are located in Pacific Soundwaves’ feature film mix stage in its new facility in Burbank.

JBL Professional and Crown Digital-B-Chain Sound System Stars at Marcus Theatres’® New State-Of-The-Art Ultrascreen® Venue
Underscoring JBL Professional’s ability to provide the cinema exhibition community with advanced loudspeaker systems that match the multi-dimensional audio of today’s most successful movies, leading theater chain Marcus Theatres® has installed its fifth Digital-B-Chain™ Cinema sound system, featuring loudspeakers from JBL Professional and amplification, networking and processing from Crown International at its new Sturtevant, Wisconsin UltraScreen® theater near Milwaukee.

JBL Professional Introduces 3631 Screenarray® Compact Cinema Loudspeaker
Providing cinema exhibition and post production with unprecedented performance and versatility in a more compact format, JBL Professional today introduced the new 3631 ScreenArray® loudspeaker as the latest addition to its award-winning ScreenArray line of cinema loudspeakers. The 3631 ScreenArray features added power capabilities while maintaining a lower visual profile.

JBL Professional Loudspeakers Play Key Role in 49th Annual Grammy Awards
Reinforcing JBL Professional as the world’s leading manufacturer of loudspeakers for all professional applications, JBL loudspeakers were prevalent at the 49th GRAMMY Awards, held Sunday, February 11 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA.

February 2007

Historic Kellogg Auditorium Gets “Eyebrow Lift” With JBL VRX Line Array System
Reinforcing the flexibility and advanced pattern control of the JBL Professional VRX Series portable line arrays, BAi, LLC of Austin, TX recently designed an upgraded audio system at the historic WK Kellogg Auditorium in Battle Creek, MI.

Northeastern Production Systems Celebrates 35th Anniversary with JBL Professional Loudspeakers
Demonstrating the limitless possibilities when innovative technology is coupled to creativity and technical expertise, Northeastern Production Systems of Rochester, NY is celebrating its 35th Anniversary in 2007 and, by extension, its 35-year relationship with JBL.

Glass Cactus Gets Smooth Sound From WJHW, Clair Bros. Systems and JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays Reinforcing the interoperability of JBL Professional loudspeakers across product lines, Clair Brothers Systems recently installed a WJHW-designed audio system at the new Glass Cactus nightclub in Grapevine, TX.

JBL Professional Loudspeakers Play Key Role in 49th Annual Grammy Awards
Reinforcing JBL Professional as the world’s leading manufacturer of loudspeakers for all professional applications, JBL loudspeakers were prevalent at the 49th GRAMMY Awards, held Sunday, February 11 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA.

Neil Young and Friends Play Bridge School Benefit Concert Using JBL VERTEC® Line Arrays From Sound Image
Demonstrating the system’s ability to meet the demanding needs of diverse concert artists, JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays were deployed by leading rental company Sound Image for the 20th Annual Bridge School Benefit concert at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, CA.

January 2007

JBL Professional VERTEC® Line Array System Family Grows With New Improved Compact Models
Enhancing the dominant position of its industry-leading VERTEC® Series line array family, JBL Professional is now offering two upgraded compact models.

Robbie Williams Performs For 50,000 In Chile’s National Stadium With Self-Powered JBL VERTEC® System From Cristian Olavarria Ltd.
In a high-profile event that highlights the unmatched performance and configurability of JBL VERTEC® DP Series line arrays, Robbie Williams recently played the National Stadium in Santiago, Chile as part of his current Close Encounters world tour.

Logan Productions Employs JBL Professional Vertec® Line Arrays In Unique Array Support Towers
Demonstrating the light weight and easy field configurability of JBL Professional VERTEC® line arrays, Milwaukee, WI-based Logan Productions has combined ingenuity and technical expertise to create unique custom array support towers for suspending their JBL VERTEC line array elements.

Lawrence Manchester Mixes Soundtracks For “Across The Universe” And “The Good Shepherd” With JBL Professional LSR6300 Series Studio Monitors
Reinforcing the unmatched accuracy and reliability of JBL Professional LSR Series studio monitors, recording engineer/producer Lawrence Manchester recently used a JBL LSR6300 Series 5.1 surround sound system to mix the soundtracks of two feature films: “Across The Universe,” built around more than 30 covers of Beatles compositions to be released in the summer of 2007; and “The Good Shepherd,” starring Matt Damon and currently playing in theaters.

South Africa Enjoys JBL Vertec® Line Array System At Coca-Cola Colab Live On Tour Concerts
Demonstrating the versatility and reliability of JBL VERTEC® line arrays, Shattered Glass’ A.V. & Staging division recently provided a portable VERTEC system for the Coca-Cola Colab Massive Mix Concerts in South Africa.

JBL Professional Adds Smaller Lightweight Line Array And Compact Subwoofer To Extend VRX Family — Provides High Performance And Unmatched Versatility For Wider Range Of Applications
New VRX928LA line array and VRX915S subwoofer make innovative VRX product family the most comprehensive and practical choice for AV professionals.


JBL Professional Combines High Performance And Light Weight With Introduction Of PRX500 Series Powered Loudspeakers
Bringing unprecedented performance value to working musicians, DJ’s and small-venue live sound applications, JBL Professional today introduced the new PRX500 Series powered loudspeakers.

JBL Professional Introduces Control 200 Series Medium-Format In-Ceiling Loudspeakers

Bringing unmatched flexibility, quality and ease of installation to systems integrators, JBL Professional is introducing the Control 200 Series medium-format in-ceiling loudspeakers, featuring very advanced 6.5-inch coaxial drivers


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