Effective January 1, 2001, any qualified production company engaged in Florida in the production of motion pictures, made for television motion pictures, television series, commercial advertising, music videos or sound recordings may be eligible for an exemption from sales and use tax on the purchase or lease of certain items used exclusively as an integral part of the production activities in Florida.

A drawing will be held among the 87 most interesting entries, for the prize of a trip to Neumann Berlin, providing an in-depth insight into the secrets of development and manufacture of the U 87 and all of the other legendary Neumann microphones.

August 17, 2007 - Twenty-five years ago the first compact discs rolled of the production presses at the Philips factory in Langenhagen, Germany.

Dr. James West is being honored for co-inventing the electret microphone with Gerhard Sessler during his more than 40 year relationship with Bell Labs. Dr. Herwig Kogelnik is being recognized for his work pioneering contributions and leadership towards the development of lasers, optoelectronics, integrated optics and lightwave communications systems.

RecordProduction.com offers over 100 video interviews with recording engineers and producers.