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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
PAT adds hire ground to services portfolio
No debate over broadcast of Obama-Romney clash
Virtual acoustics broaden Music Center horizon
Outline and PRG announce North America partnership
Sound choices for new coming of Jesus Christ Superstar
Audio alliance promises studio quality on laptops
UK Screen Association convenes UK loudness conference
Vienna Volksoper refits with Lawo mc²56 console
JBL wins out at Canadian Country Music Awards
Streisand makes Waves with Brooklyn Arena recording
Acoustical Visions mark Golden Gate anniversary
Martin Audio platform saves Sydney Central sound
UK university radio goes digital with Studer and HHB
New London theatre makes sound entrance
Røde updates Soundbooth online mic comparison
Powersoft hits Poland high note for JLo’s Poland debut
Hollywood gets new high-end listening facility
The Jacksons reunite after 30 years for Unity Tour
Cadac names Brazil distributor at ExpoMusic
Calrec scores first Artemis Beam sales to Russia
Automotive AVB Gen2 Council drives AVB forward
APG joins Jazz à Vannes for Miller time
JBL VTX V25 line array launches in Asia
Flagship cruise liner to sail with full sound complement
Cracovia Rink adds sounds edge to Poland ice skating
SAE Dubai adds SSL recording room
Ultra HDTV test broadcasts on the horizon
US Disease Control broadcast centres on SSL
DiGiCo SD8 arrives on Colombian event scene
Beirut's Bar National solves neighbour noise with d&b
Speaker pioneer (Dr Albert) Neville Thiele dies at 91
Poland's first Vista 9 console installed in new OB
Audient eyes SAE Alumni Convention for ASP4816
First DIS digital conference systems arrive in Egypt
San Francisco welcomes return of Coast Recorders
DIS conference systems installed in Amman
Yamaha Australia offers free Dante desk expansion
Waterloo gains clear benefit from new PA system
Dubai’s Sinewave hits high note with Primacoustic
UEP Sales brings new audio and A/V lines to UK
d&b audiotechnik launches V-Series line array in Japan
NMK claims first Axient certification in Middle East
River Studios run fast with SSL mixing/control
Seattle music festival gives EAW systems top billing
Sezen Aksu makes concert homecoming in Turkey
ATK Audiotek updates Powersoft amps for Democrats’ Convention
DiGiCo and Sennheiser take MDNA tour to new high
DSMB revises products, appoints distributor
Canford launches e-Source online catalogue/ordering
Coda Audio system debuts at Lebanon music festival
Ballet performance takes ‘natural’ approach to sound
Powersoft joins AMX InConcert alliance
Canadian broadcaster moves to HD/5.1 with SSL
Orbital Sound introduces show mixing training course
La Playa refits with Martin Audio AQ system
Merging’s Horus networked converter hits 100 sales
Futuroscope marks anniversary with Dogora
Roland digital audio system gains praise at UK church
Japanese broadcast industry to address world's broadcasters at MIPCOM
Cadac ships CDC Four digital console
Sonifex names its year's best distributors
RTW relocates German HQ
Limited edition mics and phones from AKG
Midas supports Lake of Stars with new Venice desk
TSL Professional Products acquires Soundfield
Lawo places first ‘second generation’ mc2 56
MLA Compact at the Parkteatern Festival
SAE Amsterdam adds Audient ASP8024
TTA appoints exclusive distributor for Switzerland
Maximaal Hollands rocks with Lab.gruppen
Casino gets winning ticket from Sound Technology
Goetheanum explores sound thinking
Jubilee Concert earns Brit Row a Midas moment
Radionomy to launch in US
Chandos views new vista for classical quality
EBU and MPG claim copyright breakthrough
AES announces Convention app for San Francisco show
IABM honours David MacGregor
Katielli Theater upgrades to t&m sound system
Texas Rodeo drives largest ever L-Acoustics sale
Jiguchon makes mission statement with DiGiCo
Al Jazeera English to begin 24-hour broadcasting
St Galler Festspiele on track with sound localisation
ARX gains Vietnam distribution
Stefan Jaracz Theatre takes first Midas Pro1
Meyer Sound puts Cowboys fans in the Owners Box
Studer names Swedish distributor
4HM secures distribution in France with Audiopole
NewTek adopts Avid's Eucon control protocol
EVE Audio ships new studio monitor loudspeakers
Qbit joins Ravenna partnership
HHB named Master Distributor for DiGiCo UB MADI
VirtualXpo to challenge business media models
Yellowtec names HHB as UK/Ireland distributor
Stockholm Gärdetkonsert showcases MLA Compact
Studer makes Ember protocol MediaLab compatible

Fast Moves

Jay Eigenmann: Martin Audio

Martin Audio welcomed sound engineer and production manager Jay Eigenmann, to its product support team. In his new role, Eigenmann will provide product and application support primarily across the Americas, including design work, service calls, commissioning, event support and training.
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’.