Appendix A: industry associations and societies

AES – Audio Engineering Society – www.aes.org

AMPS – Association of Motion Picture Sound – www.amps.net

APRS – Association of Professional Recording Services – www.aprs.co.uk

BECTU – Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematograph & Theatre Union – www.bectu.org.uk

BKSTS – The British Kinematograph, Sound and Television Society – www.bksts.com

CAS – The Cinema Audio Society – www.ideabuzz.com/cas

GTC – The Guild of Television Cameramen – www.gtc.org.uk

IBC – International Broadcasting Convention – www.ibc.org.uk

IBS – The Institute of Broadcast Sound – www.ibs.org.uk

JFMG – Joint Frequency Management Group – www.jfmg.co.uk

NAB – National Association of Broadcasters – www.nab.org

PLASA – Professional Lighting and Sound Association – www.plasa.org

Recording Arts Forum – www.recordingartsforum.com

SBE – Society of Broadcast Engineers – www.sbe.org

SMPTE – Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers – www.smpte.org

STLD – The Society of Television Lighting Directors – www.stld.org.uk