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AES releases figures for New York Convention
New Midas Pro2/Pro2c desks get Middle East intro
RG Germano Studios Tampico to open in 2012
Pan American Games ceremonies to use RockNet
DiGiCo joins Brisbane Power play
Powersoft joins AVnu Alliance
Premier Finnish concert hall adds amplification
JoeCo adds Germany and Austria distribution
Nepali Ho location recording expedition
Global Television commissions new OB
China broadcaster finds new route to US viewers
Revolabs names Digital China as distribution partner
API names Kimleng Audio for Thai market
Kenton Electronics marks 25 years
Air Studios hosts recording masterclass to introduce new training division
Harman Professional opens Moscow office
dBTechnologies secures Morocco distributor
Apex Audio names GT Pacific for Oz distribution
HiQnet System Architect/ AVB networking training
Talking Turkey – Bronx Pi takes DiGiCo SD8
Postproduction equity service from Air Studios
Studio G brings Audient desk to Sydney scene
Pearl gets Australia distribution off PAT
Vision Sound Festival sees BlackBox on song
3DTV Tile Format gets airing at electronicAsia
Staples Center unveils US$3.4m audio system
Indonesia eyes Australian DAB+ radio trials
L-Acoustics realigns Canada distribution
First placement for Calrec's Artemis Light desk
City's Centre students study with analogue desk
Sound update for Finnish cultural venue
Need for Speed... and a little limiting
RTL refurb makes 7 o'clock news
OCA Alliance pre-releases technical documentation
Sound and Silence
Beatles make showy return to Hamburg roots
Martin Audio appoints PALOP territories distributor
Lab.gruppen Distributor Awards 2011
Motocross Grand Prix sound on even footing
Digital network forms Core of Juventus Stadium sound
Delicate addition to Martin Audio MLA Network
Harman Pro India announces new blog
NMK's Roland Roadshow rolls into Bahrain
Japan plans mobile broadcasting to follow analogue-switch-off
Red Horse rides with new recording console
UAE rental placement for DPA mics
Prism Sound expands US sales support
Oz broadcasters raise game with console viewing
Gaitey Theatre gets high-performance, low-impact speaker system
Nepalese music recording project takes to the hills
Genelec speakers trot into NY's Pony Bar
Colombia broadcasters move to digital audio workflow
UK Code of Practice for sports venue sound
Helen Meyer takes 2011 Women in AV Award
FX Copyroom adds mastering services
Brendan Benson warms to Clasp tape recording
Audio-Technica announces wireless gear rebates
ACETA opens poll on Australian trade shows
Gemini sounds out new EAW purchase
Blues raises the temperature in Hell
Mobile viewing service launched by KBS
Associated Press prepares worldwide HD news feed from North Korea
Danny Byrd drums up new bass state
NEP OB truck refits for NFL season
2Cellos add rock string to their bow
Blitz strikes twice with new digital desks
Cadac names new UK distributor
Second score for Vista 5 with Hungarian broadcaster
Soundcraft Studer climbs aboard Julie's Bicycle
TPC installs Luxor media server
NMK named Midas Distributor of the Year
Wohler Technologies to carry SoundField to America
Melody House lands Radial Engineering distribution
Country style on Dolly of a tour
DK Meter finds quick uptake with German broadcasters
Allen & Heath names Distributor of the Year
Live sound engineer Moray McMillin dies
Latino Heritage Festival goes Aero sonic
New network signals better SI service in Europe
Qatar stadia turn the heat on IC Live install
Saudi women's university placement for A&H
Canford announces UK distribution of RTS Intercom
In praise of level control
Canford offers Inter-M mixer amps in the UK
Curtain up on Sellersville's new sound system
Miami arts
dBTechnologies Prosonic partner event
Audinate lands South American support
APart comes together with EASE community
Sound update for Budapest Cultural Center
Touching bass at Lollapalooza
RF congestion rocks show comms
Video Music Awards
Riedel launches RiLink global fibre service
Midas announces initial Pro2 sales
Formula Sound names new UK distributor
Digigram targets video market
Dorian Gray Studio puts SSL in the picture
Bell County Expo rings sound changes
ABU lends weight to 2012 BroadcastAsia conference

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.