Shure Unveils MoveMic Dual-Channel Direct-To-Phone Wireless Lavalier Microphone System

Shure introduced its newest line of wireless clip-on microphones, the MoveMic Microphone System. The new system delivers reliable, high-quality audio in an ultra-lightweight design, ideal for content creators, videographers, and mobile journalists. According to the brand, the MovieMic dual-channel direct-to-phone wireless lavalier solution was developed with a custom acoustic design and proprietary wireless software to ensure professional audio quality while on the go.

During the Welcome Session at NAB Show 2023, NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt discussed a wide range of topics, including the importance of keeping radio in the car dashboard, and specifically defend AM radio and its importance for emergency services and remote areas. LeGeyt also promoted the importance of local broadcasting, and the work of local journalists, at a moment of intense competition, technological evolution and innovation.

Nomono, the developer of wireless and connected audio recording and collaboration tools designed to help podcasters and journalists tell immersive audio stories, announced it has named seasoned technology executive Sylvia Brudeli as Chief Product Officer. The Norwegian company is expanding its executive leadership team amid global growth, on the heels of the company closing an investment round worth approx. $3.6M USD, led by Schibsted Ventures.

Following the introduction of the MKE 200, an affordable directional on-camera microphone, Sennheiser now announced the MKE 400, a compact shotgun mic. Those directional microphones are complemented with the new XS Lav omnidirectional clip-on lavalier microphone and a 2.4GHz wireless transmission system. And to be able to offer a complete set of solutions for today's bloggers and creatives that capture video and audio with smartphones and DSLR cameras, Sennheiser teamed up with Italian brand Manfrotto to create a series of new Mobile Kits.

DPA Microphones introduced the latest addition to its microphone lineup, the 4097 CORE Micro Shotgun Microphone. Featuring the same sonic qualities as the brand’s supercardioid Choir Microphone, the 4097 CORE Micro Shotgun has been optimized to pick up speech from a distance. Incorporated into the company’s new 4097 CORE Interview Kit, the mic has been designed for use with a lightweight boom and windjammer. This kit is particularly useful for journalists in today’s socially distanced world as it allows users to conduct interviews from up to two meters (6.5 feet) away. It is a plug and play solution that allows users to get started quickly and employ their existing workflows.

French audio-over-IP specialists Digigram are promoting its existing IQYOA X/LINK-LE codec to allow sending professional-quality audio, with no dropouts, while broadcasting at home. Musicians and anyone looking to broadcast audio from their home can pair this codec with a free web streaming site, such as Caster.fm, and offer their listeners radio-quality broadcasts — eliminating the dropouts and poor audio quality they've run into while streaming on the various social media platforms.

Sound Devices announced the launch of its new MixPre-3 II, MixPre-6 II, and MixPre-10 II, successors of the award-winning MixPre Series. All models of the MixPre II Series function as recorders, mixers, and USB interfaces, and are suited for a wide range of applications, with features for podcasters, musicians, indie filmmakers, journalists, field recordists, and production sound mixers alike.