[MLA] Loudness War in New York Times

Kevin Gross kevin.gross at avanw.com
Sat Feb 9 16:25:10 CET 2019


I was surprised to learn from Bob Ludwig's quotes that loudness
normalization has not been successful at stemming the loudness war. Are
others here in agreement with this assessment?

Kevin Gross - AVA Networks


On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 4:00 PM Grimm | Eelco <eelco at grimmaudio.com> wrote:

> Hi Bob and Bob,
>
> Good that you were able to comment on the article before publication!
>
> Unfortunately, I gave in when I saw the 30 second version of Chinoy's
> graphics. I told him there just wasn't enough information in there. That
> the sonic differences between at least two different examples that they
> published, were not reflected in the red dots of the peak level. I said for
> a consumer article it was "good enough", but I would not let those graphics
> go in a professional context.
>
>
> Yeah, that’s a shame. But still I am glad for attention to the loudness
> war in one of the world’s best read news papers...
>
> Cheers,
> Eelco
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