by D. Craig MacCormack | Nov 26, 2018 | News
A lot has changed about the AV industry since Jim and Claire Ford opened their namesake company in 1973. Through all of those changes and amidst turmoil across the industry, Ford Audio-Video (Ford AV) has remained a constant. From its early days with only a handful of...
by D. Craig MacCormack | Nov 21, 2018 | Insights, News
One of the first things people ask me when we meet at AV industry trade shows and industry conferences is, “What exactly is an editor-at-large?” I usually make the same joke and say it was CI editorial director Tom LeBlanc’s way of telling me I’m fat in his typically...
by D. Craig MacCormack | Nov 20, 2018 | Insights, News
We’re just about to Thanksgiving and that tells everyone who knows anything about football that it’s getting down to crunch time. There isn’t much time left for the 54 entrants in the five 2018 CI Fantasy Football leagues to make up ground in the standings if they got...
by D. Craig MacCormack | Nov 19, 2018 | News
AVIXA members have regularly groused about the ever-increasing cost of health care for their employees and association leadership is trying to help them cut some of those costs through a proposed association health plan. [related] But, so far, interest among members...
by D. Craig MacCormack | Nov 13, 2018 | News
Week 10 of the CI Fantasy Football season is a clear indication we’re heading into the home stretch. There are only a few more chances for pretenders to become contenders before the playoffs kick off in earnest just after Thanksgiving. That’s probably why we saw so...