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The most immediate impact of AI in game audio is not autonomous composition. It is faster transcription, dialogue editing, coding and production assistance.
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Microsoft’s Xbox gaming layoffs highlight changing team structures and the creative, technical and business skills game-audio students need.
Guitar Center’s Drum-Off 2026 returns to Hollywood’s Fonda Theatre on 20 August, bringing six finalists together with prominent drummers and industry guests.
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CEDAR Audio Blade brings forensic-level EQ resolution to audio restoration, dialogue repair and mastering, but the real skill still lies in knowing what to remove and what to leave behind.
Genelec Smart IP Controller 2.0 introduces a redesigned mobile interface for managing networked loudspeaker zones in post-production facilities, education spaces and review rooms.
The convergence of 5G and ATSC 3.0 could reshape broadcast delivery, interactive viewing and real-time fan engagement across live sport and entertainment.
The Era of Siloed Media is Over. Discover how Avid Content Core is redefining the media supply chain by moving beyond individual editing tools to a unified, cloud-native infrastructure. From AI-driven asset discovery to seamless story-centric collaboration, learn why Avid is becoming the essential operational layer for the future of broadcast and digital production.
Avid’s Pro Tools 2026.4 update is here, headlined by the highly requested Track Pinning feature and expanded immersive audio capabilities. From native MPEG-H support for broadcasters to significant AI transcription upgrades and Batch File Renaming, this release bridges the gap between massive post-production sessions and streamlined music workflows.
MusicPro ’26 has announced additional sessions, speakers and sponsors for its artist development conference, extending its programme for musicians and music professionals.
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