Archive for '2010 Olympics'

Opening Ceremonies

February 13th, 2010 – 6:37 am
Tagged as: 2010 Olympics

An amazing evening. Mike Nunan did an outstanding job of the live mix from the stadium. The opening sequence and the opening essay turned out really well. And overall, I was feeling just a bit overwhelmed hearing so much of my music mixing/production work being played back on air after so many months of hard [...]

Copper is so 2005

January 23rd, 2010 – 3:14 pm
Tagged as: 2010 Olympics, Audio

A forewarning: This is going to be a seriously geeky post!
I’ve had a quite a few folks ask how the whole room is strung together, what Digidesign interfaces we are using etc. The short answer is none, as we’ve opted to use 3rd party solutions for getting audio into and out of Pro Tools, [...]

Vancouver Morning

January 20th, 2010 – 1:08 pm
Tagged as: 2010 Olympics

Just a couple of shots of the beautiful sunrise this morning in Vancouver.

The Post Sound Suite

January 14th, 2010 – 12:34 am
Tagged as: 2010 Olympics, Audio

Welcome to the Canadian Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium (COBMC) 5.1 Post Sound Suite. Today, I completed the build of this room, with only the task of testing out all of the wiring and interconnects tomorrow before being able to mark the task as done.
This mobile setup will be used to mix the features, promos, being [...]

Vancouver – Day One

January 12th, 2010 – 11:33 pm
Tagged as: 2010 Olympics

Tap, tap, tap… is this thing on? Yeah, been way too long since I’ve blogged, but I figure being part of this is the ideal time to bring this thing back to life… so here goes. I’ve been up to some rather interesting things, especially on the music front, but I’ve been unable to speak [...]