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Talamas Broadcast takes headset mics from DPA
Sound Devices extends equipment warranty
Skyfall soundtrack secrets
DAS sound swings into Flying Monkey Movie House
ARX names new distribution partner for Japan
Theatre install builds Community spirit in Frisco
Algeria spectacle marks 50 years of independence
Something Wicked builds L-Acoustics’ EDM profile
Powerlift gets Portland athletic club on track
Barbra Streisand goes Back To Brooklyn with rare tour
Mojave mics make good on Avetts’ Carpenter album
d&b old boy revisits Toho Gakuen Arts College
Meyer Sound settles trademark court case
Jo’burg’s Concert In The Park rolls in the style
Full Sail on course with API Vision analogue console
TVM adds Studer-equipped 3D OB truck
Orbital sound system refit for Fairfield Halls
Meyer Sound reports first installation of CAL system
Nexo STM gets JTSE demo
JoeCo gets Gentlemen of the Road in the box
Sennheiser France takes on Innovason distribution
Gearhouse and Midas make Dubai double connection
Eastern Europe hungry for Martin Audio MLA demo
Sennheiser sings with HK's Metro Vocal Group
Roland and UStream bring streaming to schools
Gahrens+Battermann goes loud with Lab.gruppen
Location sound recording on Game of Thrones
Michael Jackson production gets DiGoCo in a spin
Barbican and Autograph sign up for shared values
Aladdin debuts in Denmark with TTA Stagetracker
MLA makes French debut at La Nuit de l'Outremer
Duran Audio announces US sales reorganisation
Powersoft amps monitor at the Speeda Sound
DiGoCo takes a seat at the Bar at the End of the Wharf
Enco names PAT as Australia broadcast agent
Bryony October joins Soundcraft Si Performer early adopters
Major Optocore system installed in MediaCityUK
Alexis and Alcons set the stage for smooth jazz in KL
New sound revitalises Magdeburg’s M2 bar
Circle House gets dual role from new mixing console
Nova lands UK distribution of Warm Audio WA12
Pacha trades SPL for detail with new speaker install
Mumford & Sons to take MLA for arena tour
Aphex makes key expansion of international distribution
Exeter Uni Forum makes major multimedia statement
Bayside Church adds power and glory with DiGiCo SD9
Audio-Technica makes early sales of new flagship mic
API appoints agents in Iceland and Chlie
Santana and JBL VTX check in to Vegas House of Blues
Martin MLA at Shanghai International Jazz Festival
German uni upgrades broadcast facilities
Dubai production house adds Clear-Com Tempest
Audient ASP4816 finds its first studio home in France
AdLib to extend training support services in 2013
Merging revises Belgium distribution channel
New comms streamline production for Bhutan broadcaster
MusiquePlus revitalises broadcast facility with Lawo
Asian church makes sound use of space with QSC
AES explores Open Control Architecture standard
Berlin town hall steers around sound problems
Fast-paced location recording for US political drama series
TC Electronic releases BS.1770-3 compliant loudness software updates
Soundcraft goes steampunk with Oregon music festival
Seattle’s Rogue Island readies for new wave of music, film and games
More sports wins for 4HM
Audinate becomes OCA Alliance Associate Member
Maui’s new nightlife: Fleetwood’s Lahaina club
Yuanlin Performance Hall updates with QSC
Melbourne RMIT students record a date with Mavis
Pro Tools to get Gobbler cloud services integration
Martin MLA takes California 37 on Train tour
Monster Jam stages largest extreme sports battle
Orbital Sound extends operations with NYC office
Adelaide City Council adds DIS conferencing systems
400 Lab.gruppen amps power Pukkelpop Festival
Powersoft adopts Modern Touch in Egypt
Lund Cathedral steers route to clear service
Entec adds d&b V-Series
OB Group gets new HD truck on the road
Out Board TiMax systems get Austria distribution
Abu Dhabi Heritage Theater installs Midas Pro6
Genelec announces Smart Active Monitor
Soundcraft Si Performer console makes road debut
Simaudio signs first distributor for new pro audio line
Harman Pro takes direct approach to India market
Fairlight takes Quantum leap with new owner
Malaysia church finds salvation in digital service
Tanz de Vampire adds bite with sound localisation
A Fistful of DiGiCo puts Morricone on track
Meyer Sound's Leo gets its own website
Prolyte adds US distribution with AC Lighting
Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration attracts 75,000
Revolabs adds EMEA and Asia-Pacific support
Event Sound & Light adds X-factor with Apex
A&H takes to the Kenyan highway with Land Mawe
Denver art gallery steers sound for Still lifework
LSS lands Asia distributor for loudspeaker systems
Plasa sets dates for further Focus US events
Orbital Sound opens programming suite
Harman opens Authorised Service Centre for India

Fast Moves

Isabelle Wear: HK Audio

HK Audio has appointed Isabelle Wear as Head of Sales Emerging Markets, responsible for the Middle East and Africa, India, Australia, and New Zealand regions.
Geneviève Brodeur: Solotech

Solotech has appointed Geneviève Brodeur as Vice President of Business Development, Quebec Region, Live Productions Canada. reporting to Martin Carrier, President of Live Productions Canada.
RG Jones appointments

With the appointment of Commercial Manager Sam Thomas in November, RG Jones moved to maintain the company’s agility and efficiency in the fast-moving live touring production industry, resulting in the appointment of Sam Brazier and Ricky Spiers as Project Managers in the Sound Engineering Pro Audio Division, and furhter investment in its audio inventory.
Ulrich Voigt: Riedel Communications

Ulrich Voigt has joined Riedel Communications as Director Live Production Solutions, taking over the SimplyLive business leadership role from Luc Doneux.
Mike Wright: Lawo

Lawo has appointed Mike Wright as Vice President of Sales for North America. In his new role, Wright will spearhead Lawo’s commercial strategy in the region, focusing on expanding market presence, strengthening customer relationships, and driving brand awareness across key verticals.
Hyukmo Mun: Amagi

Cloud-based SaaS technology solutions provider Amagi has appointed Hyukmo (Max) Mun as Sales Director for Korea, further expanding the company’s footprint in East and Southeast Asia. In his new role, Hyukmo will oversee Amagi’s growth in Korea and support business development efforts in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
Sennheiser leadership

After more than a decade of shared responsibility as Co-CEOs, Daniel and Dr Andreas Sennheiser will take on different roles within the Sennheiser Group. Daniel succeeds Andreas Dornbracht, who has served as Chairman of the Board for the past four years. Dornbracht will remain on the Board as a member and continue his work alongside the other Board members.
Andrew Goulson: LEA Pro

LEA Professional has appointed Andrew Goulson as Strategic Account Manager.
Chris Wilson: EAW

EAW has appointed Chris Wilson as Education & Training Engineer to lead both in-person and virtual product certification sessions while also developing general education trainings on audio fundamentals including system design, the physics of sound and loudspeaker technology.
Markus Zimehl: d&b audiotechnik

d&b audiotechnik has appointed Markus Zimehl as Commercial Director for the DACH region to ‘drive growth in the strategically important DACH region, further shaping go-to-market models, developing partner programs and strengthening team structures’.
Bobby Sohal, Steve Cox: Audiologic

Audiologic has appointed Bobby Sohal as Procurement Manager and Steve Cox as Business Manager (South region), in a move that signals a continued investment in the company’s operational excellence and partner support infrastructure. The appointments come as Audiologic continues to build on its market-leading position, reinforcing key functions within the business to support sustained growth.