Job Title: Audio Innovator
Company:
Brun Audio Consulting Ltd
Status: Member
Member since: 2008
Primary Section:
U.K.
Company Website: http://www.brun.co.uk
Contact: Rupert Brun
Twitter Name: @Hot4Radio
I am an audio consultant with a long track record of successful delivery of audio innovation, especially in the field of broadcast. My achievements include the acclaimed "HD Sound" service for BBC Radio 3, surround and binaural sound rendering in the browser using HTML5 and BBC Proms Concerts delivered live in 4.0. I work on MPEG-H Next Generation Audio for Fraunhofer, undertake reviews of broadcast resilience, acoustic performance of studios and also work for several audio manufacturers and systems integrators.
My audio object experiment "Netmix" from the UK Wimbledon tennis championships won an innovation award at NAB. I received the BBC Radio "Gold" award in 2015.
I am a Chartered Engineer registered with the Institute of Engineering and Technology.
1979 - 2015 at BBC Radio, including the Radiophonic Workshop, Maida Vale Studios and Broadcasting House. Studio maintenance and design, systems design, technology strategy and, as Head of Technology, responsibility for a multi-million pound budget.
2015 on. Audio Innovator at my own company, Brun Audio Consulting Ltd, providing a service to broadcasters, research organisations including Fraunhofer IIS and equipment manufacturers and systems integrators worldwide. I also contribute to numerous international standards through DVB and HbbTV.
Senior Engineer at BBC Maida Vale music studios (SSL4000 & Studer A800)
Senior Engineer at BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Design and project management of studios, outside broadcast vehicles and broadcast infrastructure and systems
Work for Fraunhofer IIS on MPEG-H Audio, including personalised audio, immersive audio and tests at various broadcasters.
I believe the AES does invaluable work sharing knowledge, helping students and creating open standards. It is especially important for linking academia to industry.
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