home











 


 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


59th Annual GRAMMY Awards® Audio Team Collaborates for Live Broadcast



Santa Monica, Calif. (February 24, 2017) — The 59th Annual GRAMMY Awards® on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, showcased an amazing collection of musical performances and tributes and utilized the latest in technology to provide television viewers worldwide with a cutting-edge, high-definition/5.1 surround sound event. Only minutes before the start of the 59th Annual GRAMMY Awards, several members of the 2017 audio team gathered for a photo. Photograph courtesy of The Recording Academy®/WireImage. © 2017 Photograph by Kevin Winter

Photo File: PE_GRAMMY17_TechTeam.JPG

About The Recording Academy: Established in 1957, The Recording Academy is an organization of musicians, songwriters, producers, engineers and recording professionals dedicated to improving the cultural condition and quality of life for music and its makers. Internationally known for the GRAMMY Awards — the preeminent peer-recognized award for musical excellence and the most credible brand in music — The Recording Academy is responsible for groundbreaking professional development, cultural enrichment, advocacy, education and human services programs. The Academy continues to focus on its mission of recognizing musical excellence, advocating for the well-being of music makers and ensuring music remains an indelible part of our culture. For more information about The Recording Academy, please visit www.grammy.com. For breaking news and exclusive content, follow @RecordingAcad on Twitter, like "Recording Academy / GRAMMYs" on Facebook, and join The Recording Academy’s social communities on Google+, Instagram, Tumblr and YouTube.

About The Producers & Engineers Wing: Currently more than 6,000 professionals comprise The Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing, which was established for producers, engineers, remixers, manufacturers, technologists, and other related creative and technical professionals in the recording field. This organized voice for the recording community addresses issues that affect the craft of recorded music, including the development and implementation of new technologies, technical guidelines and recommendations, and archiving and preservation initiatives. For more information, please visit www.producersandengineers.com.


###

MEDIA CONTACTS:
Andie Cox / The Recording Academy / 310.581.8654 / andie.cox@grammy.com
Robert Clyne / Clyne Media, Inc. / 615.662.1616 / robert@clynemedia.com
Lisa Roy / Rock & Roy / 310.463.1563 / lisaroyaudio@mac.com
 


 


Copyright ©2017, Clyne Media, Inc.,
All Rights Reserved.