The CEDIA Podcast

Best of Creative Intent (2022 33)

CEDIA Workforce Development (2022 32)

NEC 2023 Code and CEDIA Policy Update (2022 31)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA talks with Darren Raeman, Director of Government Affairs at CEDIA, Michael Cogbill, Principle at Rev2 Consultants, ane Ken Erdmann, DIrector of Technical Education Programs at CEDIA about recent NEC 2023 code changes and government affairs.

CEDIA Certification Panel at 2022 ISE Show (2022 30)

In this Podcast, we take key excerpts from a panel discussion held at the 2022 ISE show that talks about CEDIA Certification. Mandy Becker, VP of Education at CEDIA hosts a panel with Andy and Annie Baker of Baker Stone Systems, Mike Ranpura od Smart Life AV, Pete Trauth of Nirvana Home Entertainment Systems and Alan Matthews of Automated Spaces.

2022 ISE Integrator of 2027 Panel Discussion 2022 29

In this Podcast, we take key excerpts from a panel discussion about the most recent white paper CEDIA released titled, "The Integrator of 2027." Peter Aylett of Officina Acustica and Christiaan Beukes of Sphere Custom join me on the stage to talk about the underpinnings of this paper. Link to the paper: https://landing.cedia.net/IO27/io27.html

Meet the Members a Visit With Premier 2022 29

The Invision House Party 2022 28

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA talks with Mark Taylor, Commercial Director at Invision, Peter Alloway, Head of Business Development at Invision, Yadev Tailor, Channel Account Manager for Sony, Julian Scott, Managing Director at Display Calibrations, and Steven Carter, Business Development Manager EMEA at CEDIA about the recent Invision event held in Sunny Bracknell in Yorkshire.

Creative Intent Part 2 an Integrators Perspective 2022_27

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA talks with Peter Aylett, Partner at Officina Acustica, Sam Cavitt, founder of Paradise Theater & the Cinema-Connoisseur magazine, Adam Pelz, Owner of Bespoke Cinemas, and Ben Goff, Techincal Director of Cinema Lusso about creative intent from an integrators point of view. You can catch part one, which focuses on the creators side here: https://traffic.libsyn.com/cedia/Creative_Intent_mixdown.mp3...

Matter with Mitch 2022_26

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and host for the CEDIA Podcast talks with Mitchel Klein, Executive Director of the Z-Wave Alliance about where we are with Matter, the common protocol apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon and others are working on bringing to fruition.

DC Microgrids Are They the Future 2022 25

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and host for the CEDIA Podcast talks with Allan Burns, Director of Telemental and Harry Stokman, DC Entrepreneur and Influencer as we take a deep dive into DC microgrids. This appears to be the only way to have a truly electrofied future. LINKS: Current/os https://currentos.foundation/ Company https://www.dc.systems https://www.theiet.org/impact-society/sectors/built-environment/the-48vdc-realisation-forum/ Telementa...

2022 InfoComm Show (2022_24)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and host for the CEDIA Podcast talks with Rob Sabin of Projector Central and Avi Rosenthall of Blue Salve Partners about their experiences at the 2022 InfoComm Show in Las Vegas.

Hardball Sales & Selling experiences, a look back (2022_23)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and host for the CEDIA Podcast mixes up some thoughts on sales from two podcasts created in 2017. We hear from Ed Wenck, Frank White, Patrick Hartman, Peter Aylett and Christiaan Beukes.

Hi-End Show Munich Germany (2022_22)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and host for the CEDIA Podcast talks Peter Aylett of Officina Acustica and James Chen of Kordz about their experience at the High-End show in Munich Germany. Peter also interviews a few exhibitors.

2022 NAB Show & NTSC 3.0 update (2022_21)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and host for the CEDIA Podcast talks with Michael Heiss about his visit to the NAB show. We also talk about ATSC 3.0, it's finally here!

ISE Final Day (2022_20)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and host for the CEDIA Podcast talks with an integrator, apprentice and two CEDIA staff about their experience at the final day of the Integrated Systems Europe Show in Barcelona Spain.

ISE Day 2 (2022_19)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and host for the CEDIA Podcast talks with a great bunch of CEDIA volunteers about their experience at the sceond day of the Integrated Systems Europe Show in Barcelona Spain.

2022 ISE Show Day 1 (2022_18)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and host for the CEDIA Podcast talks with a great bunch of CEDIA volunteers about their experience at the first day of the Integrated Systems Europe Show in Barcelona Spain.

Together for Cinema (2022_17)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and host for the CEDIA Podcast talks with Ian Morrish, Founder of Together for Cinema, Ben Cook, Co-Owner of Sonic Vision, and Wendy Griffiths, VP of Member Engagement and Global Development at CEDIA about what Together for Cinema is and why it's so important.

Creative Intent Part 1 (2022_16)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA talks with Peter Aylett, Partner at Officina Acustica, Brian Long, Supervising Engineer at Skywalker Sound, Geoff Meads, Owner of Presto Web designs, and Glen Stone, System Architect at Xperi about creative intent. We are always focused on delivering artistic intent as faithfully as possible with systems we install, let's take a look from the creators side.

Sustainability & Earth Day (2022_15)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA and Ian Bryant, Sr. Director of Strategic Partnerships at CEDIA talk with Pat Mulligan, VP of Pacific Audio and Communications, Adrian Brown, Director of Design & Development at Alpha Touch Smart Living, Blair Piersall, VP of Sales at Savant, Peggy Smedley, Editorial Director and President of Speciality Publishing, and Aneta Armova-Levin, Education Manger at CEDIA about Sustainability.

CEDIA Tech Summit at KOP (2022_14)

In this podcast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA talks with several vendors who have displayed at the CEDIA tech Summit located in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. We talk about their experiences and what it's like to be part of these events.

Content - A look back from 2018 (2022_13)

In this cast Walt Zerbe, Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA takes bits and pieces from two podcasts from 2018 that talk about content delivery, creation, and economics. We also touch on VR and from a 2018 point of view. Guests include Ed Wenck, Dave Pedigo, John Penney, and Geoff Meads.

Meet some CEDIA Members (2022_12)

In this cast Walt Zerbe (Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA & Host for the CEDIA Podcast) talks with Amanda Wildman (CXO of TruMedia & co-host for today's podcast), Jesse Silva, (Owner of The PAVE), Melanie Niemerg (Owner of Integral Systems), and Matt Manalis (Managing Director of Experience One), about their businesses, histories and thoughts on our industry. Instagram: @trumediahome @thepavedotcom @integral_systems @xonesmarthome

SMPTE METexpo Conference (2022_11)

In this cast Walt Zerbe (Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA) hosts Shawn Nageli (Audio Engineer for SnapOne and CEDIA standards volunteer), and John Maizels (freelance audio czar and SMPTE Co-Papers Chair) talk about the SMPTE METexpo conference and the audio focused panel Shawn and Walt participated on titled, "Halls and Homes".

CEDIA Celebrates International Womens Day (2022_10)

In this cast Walt Zerbe (Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA), and Amanda Wildman (CXO of TruMedia) talk with Norma Garcia-Muro (VP of Marketing at Kleidescape), Maryellen Oswald (Managing Partner at Studio Decore), and Aneta Armova-Levin (Education Manager EMEA at CEDIA) about International Womens Day.

CEDIA Welcomes Kohler to the Propel Program (2022_9)

In this cast Walt Zerbe (Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA), Ian Bryant (Sr. Director of Strategic Partnerships at CEDIA) and Giles Sutton (Sr. VP of Member Success & Sales at CEDIA) talk with Megan Rapp (Associate Channel Manager at Kohler), and Jamie Briesemeister (CEO of Integration Controls) about Kohler joining the CEDIA Propel Program.

HDMI 2.1a features, cabling and other things (2022_8)

In this cast Walt Zerbe (Sr. Director of Technology & Standards at CEDIA) & David Meyer ( Technical Knowledge Manager ) host Rob Tobias (CEO, Chairperson & President of the HDMI Licensing Administration) and Mark Stockfish (Sr. Staff Hardware Engineer at Teledyne LeCroy) about some key HDMI 2.1 features, cables, labeling and other things.

International Builders show, what did we learn? (2022_7)

In this cast Walt Zerbe & Ian Bryant talk with Amanda Wildman, CXO of TruMedia, and Eric Goranson, CKD and Podcaster (Co-Host of, "Around the House with Eric G and Caroline B" to reflect on the products, and general sentiment experienced at the 2022 International Builders Show. Link to Around the House with Eric G and Caroline B podcast: www.aroundthehouseonline.com...

International Builders Show Update (2022_6)

In this cast Ian Bryant and I talk with Jamie Briesemeister, CEO of Integration Controls, Amanda Wildman, CXO of TruMedia, Jason Sayen, Director of Business Development for LK & Associates, Katye, McGregor Bennett, CEO of KMB Communications, Eric Bodley, CEO of Future ready Solutions, to see how the IBS show is going.

CEDIA Launches New Programming Specialist Pathway (2022_5)

In this cast I talk with Steven Rissi, Sr. Director of Technical Education of CEDIA, Ian Bryant, Sr. Director of Strategic Partnerships, and Mal Fisher CTO of AWE Distributors in the UK, and Chair of the CEDIA PDAC (Professional Development Advisory Committee) about the new Programming Specialist Pathway that just launched. To sign up for this Pathway, please go to https://cedia.net/education-events/education and select the, "Explore Courses" button in the, "Introducing CEDIA Academy" area....