AVIXA Podcasts

The emergence of virtual production tech has elevated the filming process of your favorite blockbusters to the next level. But how far back can we trace these techniques through history? Leon is joined by Hope Roth of QSC, Mark Mims of Home Studios, and Charles Heureaux of AVIXA to break down some movie-making magic.

In this episode of AV Reacts, the AV pros take a look at the Las Vegas phenomenon known as the Sphere. Leon Prather is joined by UCLA's Joe Way, Genevieve Cleary of Sound Connective, and AVIXA's Gibran Nassif.

Join hosts Samantha Powell and Ben Barnard as they begin show preparations for Integrated Systems Europe in Barcelona! Featured in this episode is the big guy of ISE himself, Mike Blackman to talk about the 20th anniversary and more. Amelia Kallman also joins the show to chat about the great content that will be featured this year. Buckle up and let's hit the road!

As the chair of the AVIXA Diversity Council, Frank Padikkala has worked to make the pro AV industry a more inclusive and welcoming environment for all. In this extended conversation with Frank, he describes how the audiovisual community creates a sense of belonging, and how his journey overtime helped define the person he would become. 

Have you ever been to a place and thought "wow, that is some great AV!" Well... this podcast episode will contain none of that. In this AV Reacts Haloween-special, host Leon Prather is joined by AVIXA's Elizabeth Burnham, as well as Jerrold Stevens, the founder of the AV Install Nightmares Facebook group and group admin Ivan Schwartz. Grab some popcorn and be prepared to get spooked by some truly scary AV stories.

Terrance Cooley is the Chief Information Office in a division of the US Air Force. While the early years of his life were tragic and extremely challenging, Terrance has overcome those circumstances and now uses them to mentor other young people through foster parenting. In this episode of Beyond Visual, he goes in depth with Samantha Powell to talk about his life story, his love of technology and the change he hopes to inspire with the next generation.

In the 8th episode of Xceptional Insights, Sean and Peter discuss the emergence of artificial intelligence in the realm of AV. What economic impact will this have on the industry and beyond?

In this episode of AV Reacts, our friends at the Digital Signage Federation have convened a panel to discuss their favorite retail brand experiences in New York City. Join Beth Warren and she speaks with Melissa Gonzalez from MG2, David Title from Bravo Media and David Polinchock from Brand Experience Lab to learn more about some of their favorite retail AV installations in the Big Apple.

In the 7th Xceptional Insights, Sean Wargo and Peter Hansen discuss "The Next $100 Billion" and what it means in the realm of pro AV. The duo also chat about staffing and the role artificial intelligence plays in how companies are becoming more aware of its application.

In the sixth episode of Xceptional Insights, hosts Sean Wargo and Peter Hansen go face-to-face and take a look at the state of distribution on the AV market in 2023 as we continue to build back economically.