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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
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

Fast Moves

Jesse Dean: beyerdynamic

beyerdynamic has appointed Jesse Dean as Managing Director of the Americas to oversee business operations, sales strategy and brand development across North and South America.
Gudrun Scharler: Riedel Networks

The Riedel Group has appointed Gudrun Scharler as CEO of Riedel Networks, succeeding Michael Martens, who has held the post since 2012.
Adam Wong: RCF

RCF has appointed Adam Wong as Business Developer for Southeast Asia to support RCF and TT+ Audio growth strategy across the region, developing new opportunities in live sound and installed professional audio markets.
David Kalt: Guitar Center

David Kalt, founder of the Reverb platform for selling new, used and vintage gear online, has joined Guitar Center’s Board of Directors as an independent member.
Rocky Solarta, Varun Asokan: Audio-Technica ME

Audio-Technica Middle East has appointed Rocky Solarta as Business Development Manager and Varun Asokan as Technical Sales Manager, supporting growth across the region’s commercial audio sector.
Marc Engroff, Frank Eischet Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications has named Marc Engroff as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and transitioned Frank Eischet into the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Riedel Group.
Ron Tizzard: B&C

Electro-acoustic transducer specialist B&C has announced a change in its commercial leadership with Chief Marketing Officer Ron Tizzard stepping down from his role after 19 years to devote more time to family and friends.
Peter Heath: Plasa

Peter Heath is retiring from his role as MD of the Professional Lighting & Sound Association (Plasa) to enjoy a well-earned retirement. He will remain in the position while a replacement is found and intends to continue to represent the Association through the #WeMakeEvents campaign and in a consultancy capacity post-retirement.
Brian Grahn, Ben Turnwell: Clear-Com

Clear-Com has appointed Brian Grahn as Market Outreach Manager of the Americas and Ben Turnwell as Business Development Manager for EMEA live, expanding their respective roles to strengthen customer engagement.
Lars Yoshiyama: RCF

RCF has appointed Lars Yoshiyama as Sales Manager for Switzerland for both RCF and TT+ Audio, as part of a broader development plan aimed at strengthening the company’s direct commercial presence. The appointment marks a further step in RCF’s strategy to enhance customer proximity, streamline market operations, and support long-term growth across professional audio, installed sound, and touring applications.
Bartosz Pętlak, Roger Lim: AtlasIED

AtlasIED has expanded its international team with Bartosz Pętlak appointed EMEA region Applications Engineer and Roger Lim as Applications Engineer for the APAC region.