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Rycote stages 'Audio for HDSLR Video' workshop
What's Wrong With Interactive TV?
SSL enters Grendel's Lair
Station to station
New condenser microphone capsule bias invention
Alcons Audio USA opens for business
Australian ACETA industry body officially established
Ravenna draft specification released by ALC NetworX
Peavey and Audinate to hold Orlando seminar
Viiking Musiikki secures Finnish dsitribution of K&F
Hackenbacker lends studio quality to road recording
Miami Beach SoundScape advances outdoor media
Palm Expo/Install China posts figures
Womad in Abu Dhabi
Rhema Services raises rental stakes in Hawaii
German production facility refits with Sonifex
Sounds of the Opera
VigoSónico brings new world-class recording facility to Spain
Sisvel to present 3D system at European TV Forum
IABM on course with new training initiative
ConTour purchase adds up for Dubai hire outfit
Sweet sound and fine dining
Calrec Zeta set for new Ukraine HD OB build
RTI extends S&M support in EMEA with Atremea
Radical ring clears sightlines for Take That
Personal stage monitoring control with iPad
Sennheiser UK improves customer support
Powersoft names new Portugal agent
Live sound for Eurovision
Little Buddha makes big noise in Cyprus
Siberian club scene hots up
UK studios make environmental concerns a business priority
Making Friends at FOH
Level best for Singapore’s ENI Media
New music archive for leading EU broadcaster
New Zealand's largest media school gets bigger
TV3 to use Dolby Digital Plus for Spanish soccer broadcast
ICC takes DiGiCo route to digital FOH
Sonotone named as dBTechnologies' India distributor
Classics choirs, rock and Midas mixing
Premises Studios take Julie’s Bicycle Green Business Award
UK airport gateway opened with airside PAS PA
Torgeir Kinne Solsvik DPA piano recordings released
GenX hire moves to digital mixing
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
KMR takes Europe distribution role for Helios
Subtitling and captioning explained at BroadcastAsia
Ventriloquist finds ideal mic for dummies
San Jose Civic Auditorium sound system update
Indian Territorial Army Band on the run
First RSD V1600HD vision mixer enters Gulf
Meyer Sound strengthens presence in China
HD set-up readies for America’s Cup
Broadcasters lack faith in 3D investment
Swiss broadcaster pioneers 'trimedial' broadcasting
Sonifex adds German languate to website
New sound for Resurrection Power Church
New out post for world’s largest time code display
Mogami gains UK/Ireland distribution with HHB
Manifold Recording adds to high-end studio revival
The Arte of dual language TV broadcasting
CinemaxX claims 'new standard' for Meyer cinema systems
Loudest football club installs louder PA
dBTechnologies secures distribution in Paraguay
Mazuz Group becomes L-Acoustics agent
BIG Middle East investment in HK Audio Elements
New York adds prestige performance/recording venue
BBC Scotland ups investment in digital audio
Sennheiser adds weight to UK audio education
On the Road – Live Here Now takes Avid Venue
Pro Audio Systems marks 23 years
ITV Studios installs first Avid system
Midas touch for prestige Eiffel Tower venue
In praise of Iglesia De Dios' new scanctuary
Winans’s last tour sounds better than ever
HD Eurovision shows put broadcasters on call
Top spot for Totsu with Renegade sales
Rebel – with a cause
Russian cultural complex opens with sound support
Jakarta's American Rhapsody
Momo sounds At The Souks
DIVArchive V7.0 to debut at Broadcast Asia
Western tech supports Chinese traditional evening
ABU sets agenda for 2012 and beyond
On Stage acquires Martin MLA loudspeaker system
Winning ways for Sennheiser at Shanghai Grand Prix
New NY club makes power amp Power play
Voice and Music Company expands and rebrands
dBs Music expands education base
Broadcast Networks offers equipment upgrade assistance programme
Dark Matter builds international distribution
US arts festival gets streetwise
Mic control helps Eclipse shine on Archive tour
Fiji readies to realign broadcast spectrum
Symetrix extends European distribution channels
Live sound for Toronto return of Juno Awards
Natalia Meets… and mixes on DiGiCo
Plasa Focus Leeds posts figures and 2012 dates
Vevo opens in UK – and eyes Middle East, North Africa and beyond
Texas Theater trades movies for music

Fast Moves

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.
Amadeus expansion

Amadeus has expanded its staff of engineers and researchers with Adrien De Giovanni, Ph.D as new Head of R&D, alongside Electroacoustic Engineer Numa Galipot, Hector Teyssier and Axel Jougleux, as well as International Sales Director Yassine Zaim and Brand Content Creator Helen Karam.
Jonathan Freitag: K&F

Jonathan Freitag joins the management team of Kling & Freitag as Chief Operating Officer (COO) alongside his father Jürgen Freitag, founder and until now sole Managing Director of the company, who will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with responsibility for the company’s strategic direction.
Sebastian Huber: HK Audio

HK Audio has restructured its sales team in Germany and Austria, with Sebastian Huber taking over as Head of Field Sales.
Stéphane Lefebvre: Solotech

Stéphane Lefebvre has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of audiovisual technology solutions specialist Solotech, taking on the role from Martin Tremblay.