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Short description: American entertainment technology magazine
Lighting & Sound America
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Editor-in-chiefDavid Barbour
Frequencymonthly
Circulation12,196[1]
First issueMay 2004
CompanyPLASA Media Inc
CountryUSA
Websitewww.lightingandsoundamerica.com
ISSN1552-1273

Lighting & Sound America is an American entertainment technology magazine published in New York City by PLASA Media Inc, a commercial arm of the Professional Lighting and Sound Association (PLASA). Lighting & Sound America covers the broad range of the entertainment, presentation and events industries worldwide, including theatre, live touring, clubs, themed venues, corporate events and presentations, as well as in-depth profiles of people and companies involved in the lighting and sound industry.[2][3]

History

Lighting & Sound America was launched in May 2004 in New York City , where it is still based now, under the editor-in-chief David Barbour,[4] as a monthly magazine to the lighting and sound industries.

It is the sister magazine to Lighting & Sound International,[5] and has a page count of over 100 pages.

The magazine has collaborated with other large organisations within the industry on a number of different projects, such as the 2007 Staged Events Award[6][7] and the 2005 InfoComm trade show in Las Vegas[8] and has become a valuable resource for people working in the industry.[9]

Circulation

Lighting & Sound America is circulated to 12,000 subscribers each month, the vast majority of which are in North America.[10]

References

  1. BPA Statement December 2018
  2. "Stagelink Live Entertainment Media". Stagelink. 2007-10-26. Archived from the original on 2007-10-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20071018150750/http://stagelink.com/resources/Media/index.html. Retrieved 2007-10-26. 
  3. "TEA Members Directory". TEA. 2007-10-26. http://www.themeit.com/cgi-bin/teasearch.cgi?index=l. Retrieved 2007-10-26. 
  4. Providence College (2007-10-26). "Callback Theatre Alumni". http://www.providence.edu/Theatre/Callback+Theatre+Alumni.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-26. 
  5. "About Lighting & Sound International". PLASA Media. 2007-10-26. http://www.lsionline.co.uk/. Retrieved 2007-10-26. 
  6. "Lighting & Sound America and InfoComm Announce Winners of 2007 Staged Events Awards". Lighting&Sound America and InfoComm International. 2007-06-18. http://www.infocomm.org/cps/rde/xchg/infocomm/hs.xsl/avindustry_4578.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-26. 
  7. finanznachrichten.de (2007-06-19). "Lighting & Sound America and InfoComm Announce Winners of 2007 Staged Events Awards". http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2007-06/artikel-8445852.asp. Retrieved 2007-11-09. 
  8. "ICIA and PLASA Media announce partnership". Lighting & Sound America and InfoComm International. 2005-06-01. http://www.alia.com.au/business/business_june2005.htm. Retrieved 2007-11-09. 
  9. "Product Evaluations and Reviews". Mike Wood Consulting. 2007-11-09. http://www.mikewoodconsulting.com/articles.htm. Retrieved 2007-11-09. 
  10. Fast Facts Lighting & Sound America.

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