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BBC adds Brazil to Latin America viewing
Big desk earns top marks in students’ studio
TiMax parties in surround
Merging moves distribution network in Germany
Ravenna Partnership reaches China
Studer presents OnAir 1500 at Jakarta seminar
DirectOut Technologies gets Australian support off PAT
Detroit Electronic Music Festival moves with Meyer
Prolyte adds Thailand to i-line network
Japanese TV OB raises game with new comms
Avitec set to take DIS into Turkey
Outline appoints Oasis PPD for the Middle East
First UK rental company takes Shure Axient systems
SSL passes the post for horse race broadcast
Digital Aid joins L-Acoustics Rental Network
4HM limbers up for Olympic broadcast performance
ORF christens new Lawo-equipped OB van
Philippines live circuit takes to new VerTec set-up
AC-ET to host Yamaha CL console open days
BBC adds 250 Sadie systems
New French President’s speech Eclipses old
Martin Audio to explore private equity backing
Farm Group raises London postproduction standard
FA Cup Final crowd wooed by Chinese X-Factor star
UK debut for Clear-Com HelixNet system
CCTV prepares for London Olympics
First Midas Pro6 console placed in Iran
Lawo finds community spirit in Oz radio install
Middle East casino adds to Midas Pro6 count
Pet (Clark) sounds for DiGiCo down under
Iranian singing idol heralds German debut of Aero 50
API counts ten 1608 desks in Argentine studios
Miloco Group claims UK's first ASP4816 consoles
Listening in on Station X
Richmond Film Services updates mics
Shanghai Media Group installs Soundcraft Vi1
Sound Technology opens Harman Pro demo facility
Stardraw’s cloud simplifies system design
TC Electronic extends support for broadcast hardware
Alcons makes India debut with local offices
Cutty Sark sails back into action with Martin Audio
South Africa college aids teaching with A&H
Biamp ships Tesira Networked Media System with scalable AVB backbone
Bruce Springsteen swings the Wrecking Ball
Sticky touch for Audient outboard preamps
Audio Technique makes major Uniline committment
New live venue for iconic Manchester bar
Helensvale heads class with educational initiative
Nexo gives Council of Europe new voice
Samsung moves on music streaming
Group Technologies adds itC Commercial Products
Palme Middle East show posts results
iZotope licences Cedar technology for Spectral Repair
Midas Pro2 enters Slovakia rental market
Powersoft gains Denmark distribution
APG names new agent for Spainish market
Canford acquires Enclosure Systems
Théâtre Musical de Pibrac moves to digital
Zdrojowy Teatr Animacji completes sound renovation
T Servis adds to L-Acoustics inventory
Russian guide to DRM released
Qatar lines up digital TV; Portugal axes analogue
HK Audio launches sharp new website
Europe Nowruz celebration
Nova Distribution opens account with Eve Audio
L-Acoustics gains Russian Certified Provider Distributor
Guanabanas gets outdoor sound on the level
Powersoft names new distributor for Italy
Students in Orbit around technical training
Gearhouse ICS promises to raise standard of South African events industry
Doonsan First Methodist Church sounds out
Midas rings in golden ears with new demo room set-up
Saint Bede takes flexible sound system into service
Punk'd to the 'core
Oman Radio makes comms key to studio upgrade
Japanese spa resort rebuilds with QSC ILA
Marius Produções adds Soundcraft consoles
Black Keys unlock live sound consistency
Prolyte names Sales & Service Partner for UAE
API appoints Visom Digital as Brazil distributor
Electric Factory gains Celestion distribution in Oz
Prolyte Group appoints DWR for South Africa
Technical flexibility is key to Britz Castle cultural centre
Gerr Audio to represent Apex Audio in Canada
Gearhouse ups L-Acoustics holding in South Africa
MPEG 100 event set to celebrate media standards
Sound Devices heeds location war cry
HHB provides key to FXUK postproduction workflow
Avid appoints pro audio dealer for Turkey
Eristoff Invasion Festival rocks Bangalore
Tuacahn Amphitheater dives into sub upgrade
New UK dates for Studer Broadcast Academy
YLE moves to NOA archiving system
New UK Meyer Sound seminar hosted by PAS
Linkwen offers Bridge to Asia broadcast monitoring
ARX names Norway distributor
Noble aims for Toronto recording studio
Aris Pro hosts DiGiCo seminars in Russia
Roland targets UK broadcast market through Canford
Burgtheater makes fine microphone investment

Fast Moves

Jack Baker: Whitwam AVI

UK integration company Whitwam AVI has named Jack Baker as Operations & Project Manager to oversee maintenance operations across multiple client sites, coordinate engineering resources and monitor project progress.
Pieter Claes: AtlasIED

Pieter Claes has been appointed EMEA Director of Sales at AtlasIED to strengthen relationships with local customers, channel partners, and sales representatives across the region.
Michael Curtis: RCF USA

RCF USA has appointed Michael Curtis as Product Specialist & System Engineer, expanding the company’s technical support and customer education initiatives in North America.
Martin Wacker: Amagi

Mediacloud platform for unified broadcast, streaming and monetisation company Amagi has appointed Martin Wacker as Head of Sales for DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) and CEE (Central and Eastern Europe) regions.
Jay Schlabs: M&W Pro Audio

M&W Pro Audio has named Jay Schlabs as Chief Revenue Officer as it prepares to launch its first generation of products.
Tiffany Spray: Alcons Audio USA

Alcons Audio USA has promoted Tiffany Spray to the position of US Operations Manager, reflecting the company’s continued growth and ongoing investment in strengthening its operational and customer support infrastructure throughout the United States.
Tim Timmermans: dBTechnologies

dBTechnologies Deutschland is expanding its commercial team in the Benelux region with the arrival of Tim Timmermans as Senior Sales Manager to work alongside Christian van de Pas and Klaus Vennemann.
Ondrej Sedlacek; Juan Moreno: Powersoft

Powersoft has appointed Ondrej Sedlacek as Central, East Europe & Nordics Distribution Sales Area Manager and Juan Moreno as South America Distribution Sales Area Manager.
Liam Hawes: LSI Projects

Counting BBC Studioworks, ITV, Sky, and the Royal Opera House among its clients, UK company LSI Projects has promoted Liam Hawes to Senior Project Manager citing ‘his dedication, technical expertise and project delivery across the business’.
Simon Godfrey: IAG Group

Simon Godfrey has returned to the IAG Group, strengthening the leadership team for both Wharfedale Pro and Quad Industrial marques.
Phil Bunch: M&W Pro Audio

M&W Pro Audio, a new company founded by Greg Mackie and Peter Watts, has appointed Phil Bunch as Chief Executive Officer. Bunch joined M&W Pro Audio immediately prior to the company’s debut of the D24 and D32 digital mixers at the recent InfoComm trade show in Las Vegas.