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With a focus on helping houses of worship navigate the tricky world of AVL and production, Technologies for Worship Magazine offers educational articles, product reviews, product and industry news, and training opportunities for worship volunteers, technical directors, worship leaders, pastors and anyone else with a passion for excellence in worship production.
Understanding Wireless Audio: Audio Front End
Wireless microphones aren’t truly wireless until they’re paired with a transmitter, and getting that connection right is key to sound quality and system performance. This article examines how different microphone types interface with transmitters and the challenges...
Creating an Immersive Audio Experience in Your Church
Achieving an immersive audio experience in your church goes beyond mere sound amplification; it's about creating a worship environment that engages congregants on a profound level. Whether you're planning for a traditional sanctuary, a contemporary worship space, or a...
Top 10 Tips for Selecting LED Lighting
When selecting LED stage lighting for worship settings, it's essential to consider factors that enhance the worship experience while meeting technical requirements and budget constraints. Here's a top 10 list of what to look for: 1/Color Accuracy: LED fixtures with a...
The Influence of Influence
By Tim Adams You may not have noticed, but over the last decade there has been a significant rise in the number of pastors who are now “influencers.” The availability and “always on” nature of social media has made evangelism and outreach so much easier and more...
Miking the Band
In the vibrant tapestry of worship, melodies and harmonies weave together to create an immersive auditory experience. Capturing the essence of a worship band requires a strategic approach to ensure each instrument and vocal is heard with clarity and richness. This...
Understanding Wireless Audio: Transmission & RF Basics
How does wireless audio actually work? This article introduces the core principles of wireless transmission, explaining how audio signals are sent over radio frequencies using transmitters and receivers. It defines key terms like AF, RF, UHF, and VHF, and explains how...
Crafting a Soundstage: A Beginner’s Guide to Providing Clarity and Depth in Your Mix
by Collin Makariak In the mixing and mastering process, one of the most important considerations in the mind of the composer or audio engineer should be the soundstage. The soundstage is the sense of space in your mix created through any vocals or instrumentals in...
Pacific Coast Entertainment Upgrades EAW System to Cover Expanded Seating at Great Park Live
Pacific Coast Entertainment (PCE), a premier live event production company and AV solutions provider in Southern California, has once again partnered with Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW®) to further enhance the state-of-the-art sound system at Great Park Live. Following...
Historic Cathedral of St. Helena Raises its Voice for All to Hear with d&b audiotechnik
The beauty of the human voice lifted in prayer to God, so clearly and beautifully that everyone can hear, helps others pray. That's the purpose of our cathedral and that’s what the power of a good sound system can do.” The majestic Cathedral of St. Helena, a...
ADJ LED-Powered Fixtures Help Transform Georgia Church’s Sanctuary
A variety of ADJ fixtures – including LED-powered bars, pars and ellipsoidals – were selected by specialist house of worship integrator Wilson Professional AVL for a project that has completely transformed the main sanctuary of Fellowship Church in Rome, GA. Bringing...
Crossroads Church Creates 360-Degree Immersive Worship Experience with L-Acoustics L Series and L-ISA Technology
Cincinnati-based Crossroads Church has built its reputation on creating immersive worship experiences that draw people deeper into the message of the Gospel. So when the tech-forward congregation opened its eighth location this Easter—transforming a 90,000-square-foot...
St. Bartholomew’s Church Upgrades Audio Clarity with New EAW® Sound System
Known for its architectural grandeur and rich heritage, St. Bartholomew’s Church in New York City needed a new sound system that could meet modern performance standards without compromising its architectural beauty. To achieve this balance, the church worked with...
-ARLEKIN! Relies on Pliant Technologies MicroCom XR Wireless Intercom System
Arlekin Players Theatre (-ARLEKIN!), founded by renowned director Igor Golyak, is redefining the theatre experience, while using innovative workflows and cutting-edge technologies. Behind the scenes is a highly technical operation that uses a Pliant Technologies’...
QuickLink’s Latest StudioEdge Models to Make North American Debut at NAB 2026
QuickLink, a leading provider of award-winning video production and remote guest contribution solutions, presents its latest StudioEdge™ models at The NAB Show 2026 (Booth N2761). Building on the StudioEdge expansion introduced in 2025, the brand will showcase the...
Riedel Expands Managed Technology Division in the Americas, Taps Jan Schaffner to Lead Regional Growth
Riedel Communications today announced the continued expansion of its Managed Technology Division in the Americas and the appointment of Jan Schaffner as Vice President, Managed Technology Americas. The move formalizes Riedel’s long-term market development strategy and...
ACT Entertainment Reinforces Commitment to Theatrical Education and Innovation at USITT 2026
ACT Entertainment is deepening its investment in the future of live entertainment as a premier sponsor of the 2026 Annual Conference & Stage Expo hosted by the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT). Taking place March 18-21 at the Long Beach...
Riedel Communications at 2026 NAB Show
Simplifying the Story of Modern Live Production Through Integrated Control, Video and Intercom Solutions At the 2026 NAB Show, Riedel Communications opens with a clear message to the North American market: production technology does not have to be complex. This year...
Lawo Appoints Jamie Dunn as CEO: Leadership Transition Underlines Continuity and the Company’s Long‑Term Strategic Focus
Lawo, a global technology partner with a long history of delivering innovative solutions for live media production workflows, has announced the appointment of Jamie Dunn as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Lawo AG. Dunn joined Lawo in 2011 and has served as ‘Vorstand’...
Advanced Systems Group Promotes Gretchen Taipale to Vice President, Managed Services
Advanced Systems Group, LLC (ASG), a technology and services provider for media creatives and content owners, announced the promotion of Gretchen Taipale to Vice President, Managed Services, following the promotion of Jody Boatwright, former VP of Managed Services, to...
