Mark J. Pescatore
Mark J. Pescatore, Ph.D., has been the content director of Systems Contractor News since 2021. During his career, he's hosted and programmed two ongoing regional industry trade shows (including Future B2B's AV/IT Summit), produced and hosted podcasts and webinars focused on the professional video marketplace, taught more than a dozen college communication courses, co-authored the book Working with HDV, and co-edited two editions of The Guide to Digital Television.
Latest articles by Mark J. Pescatore

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She loves gadgets. But she loves the power of collaboration even more.

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Scalable Display Technologies celebrates its 20th anniversary with new software tools.

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MultiDyne pivots to Pro AV with its fiber transports solutions.

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Attendance was down, but there was still plenty of Pro AV business to discuss across the show floor.

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Microsoft purchased the VoIP calling service in 2011 for $8.5 billion. Now it's pulling the plug.

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Professional golf mixes with simulation technology and showmanship at the new SoFi Center.

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Mark Plummer, VP and general manager, celebrates C2G's 40 years of connectivity.

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CEO Kalle Hvidt Nielsen discusses how the company's new CORE+ technology is leading a surge of activity, including product introductions and the acquisition of Austrian Audio.

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How do you cope with a sudden loss of hearing in an industry that places so much emphasis on sound?

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Tim Bigoness, VP of sales and CMO for D-Tools, explains how the company's solutions help streamline the Pro AV project process.

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Yes, AI is still the talk of the industry, but there were plenty of other topics to discuss in Barcelona.

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Mark and Wayne once again break down the Kansas City Chiefs normal February scheduled programming.

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AVPro's founder and CEO, Jeff Murray, celebrates the company's innovations and acquisitions.

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The bone conduction-based headset offers flexibility and solid performance.

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Systems Contractor News welcomes eight new inductees into its Hall of Fame.

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A passion for photography fueled his career in professional video.

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When a theoretical physicist met some audio engineers, his career focus changed to optimizing audio signals.

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Pro AV history can't keep pace with technology's future.

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CEO Eric Hutto is focused on shifting Diversified into a global technology solutions company.

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A lot of connectivity in a little space.

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Everyone needs an extra USB port. Or seven.

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Outdoor decorations? You bet—as long as there's a plan.
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