Industry Issues
The effects of the pandemic: Business operator survey
The results of a Covid-related survey of suppliers and businesses operating in the supply side of entertainment technology, shows and installations – conducted by Julius Partners.
Read MoreThe effects of the pandemic: Workers Survey
The results of a Covid-related survey of workers from the entertainment technology, AV, install and event industries, conducted by Julius Partners.
Read MoreManagers swimming in confusion: Survey flags JobKeeper troubles
Early reading says that overall we are resilient – yet a disturbing number of us report knowing of some breakdowns. More importantly, the survey reports confusing disfunction around the JobKeeper scheme.
Read MoreGatherings Are On Hold… Get Streaming
At the moment streaming and virtual meeting technologies are a glimmer of light for the event and AV industries. Simon Byrne delves into some of the issues in using the technology effectively.
Read MoreCMI Music & Audio $150K Asset Write-Off Campaign
CMI are offering businesses the equivalent of an eight-month interest free payment plan, following a deposit, until 30 June 2020
Read MoreLiving and working remotely
For John O’Brien, moving to the bush put a lot things into perspective, especially working remotely and the importance of remaining socially connected.
Read MoreWhat Needs Updating in the Test and Tag Standard?
Seeking comments on possible updates to the Test and Tag Standard AS/NZS 3760:2010 Standards New Zealand, the maintainer of the much-loved Test & Tag standard AS/NZS 3760 In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment, has put together a proposal to update our favourite electrical safety standard, and is seeking comments and additions from stakeholders…
Read MoreSurveying Industry Costs of Pandemic
An extensive survey has been launched to investigate the far-reaching damage wrought by the pandemic shutdown of the entertainment, events and AV industry
Read MoreLight Unite
Australian production companies, venues, lighting suppliers, distributors and designers lit up buildings, landmarks, hospitals and the sky to thank all essential workers and boost industry morale.
Read MoreCoping with sudden change: “Does humour belong when there’s no music?”
Now that our gig economy suddenly has no gigs, we are each of us responding in different manners. We are all coming to terms with someone telling us we can’t do what we love.
Read MoreSupport Act welcomes $10m Federal Government funding for COVID-19 response
The Board, management and staff of Support Act have welcomed the $10 million funding package announced by the Federal Government
Read MoreENDTECH! Chaos On The Roadshow
Before the remaining ENTECH 2020 shows were cancelled it was averaging 15% more visitors in each city. Then IT happened, as Julius Grafton reports.
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