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Penguin plays Martin Audio WPC at Brighton Mutations
Big Time Affairs expands Vue audiotechnik inventory
Royal Albert Hall debuts new sound system
Storstova Culture House installs EM Acoustics
SSL brings Ambeo VR onboard with System T
The Focusrite Pro Podcast launches at NAB
SX Pro installs API 2448 demo mixing console
MLS Audio makes major KV2 investment
RAD takes on Cymatic Audio in US and Canada
Thailand’s NBT upgrades Avid production workflow
PSI takes on Prolyte distribution in Ireland
Joan Baez takes Heil Sound mics for Fare Thee Well
Apocalyptica: Nothing Else Matters but Genelec
F-Musiikki/F-Pro takes on Prolyte Group in Finland
Cheltenham Festival gets Unique Sound service
CBC/Radio-Canada opens Montreal Broadcast Center
Surgesound named new SSL South Africa partner
US rapper A$AP Rocky puts DiGiCo mixing to the test
Arts & Sciences Auditorium installs L-Acoustics
Konsbud Audio takes Cymatic Audio into Poland
Community Pro equips world’s largest mosque
Martin Audio CDD check in to Melbourne’s Albion Hotel
Noavatech fields Syva for Santos Tour Down Under
RAK Studios installs Quested Q212FS monitors
Audio Pro named SSL distributor for Germany
Rathaus modernises with Yamaha TF-Rack
Allen & Heath wins over US songwriter Jory Lyle
DiGiCo’s minimalist mixing for Travis Scott
FE Live brings Chvrches Love is Dead to life
PK Sound hits Mexico for Electric Daisy Carnival
Allen & Heath plays SXSW British Music Embassy
L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound training
Audio-Technica revises Ireland representation
RPM Music Studio installs API 1608-II console
No Folly in new Olivier Theatre sound installation
OC Fair & Event Center finds sound solution in A&H
Finland’s Aura Audio becomes Cadac distributor
Renkus-Heinz Iconyx buddies up with PayPal
Famous One Yeah Pop Up+ Festival makes Next move
Vue sound system serves Here Again worship
Chicagoland Chapel adopts A&H mixing and network
SSL Live gets into the mix on Amir tour of Europe
DPA goes into Battle
LAPD’s TID adopts Cedar Trinity Enhance
Adlib lends Kind hand to Frank Turner tour
AV Center invests in Rivage PM10 for Leonora Christina
Epson calls on K-Array for Demo Center sound
Stage Tec updates Brazil broadcaster infrastructure
Dionysos Rising plays on Immersive Hyperreal sound
Malasimbo Festival fields Funktion-One sound
BlacklineX books into Tirana’s L’Uva Bistro
Amas Produksjon takes first Rivage PM7 in Norway
Poland TV production OB connects with BroaMan
Police raid Chinese counterfeiters’ factory
Genelec sound breaths new life into NY’s Dead Rabbit
Peter Brzezicki rides Waves to ‘legendary sweet spot’
Gigant Sound Letus adds to Outline PA inventory
University of Rhode Island welcomes Renkus Heinz
Muddy Road Studios installs Audient mixing
Netherlands’ Podium Victorie relocates
Harvest House adopts PreSonus ecosystem
Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship refits with Clair Solutions
Allen & Heath takes Breakfast with The Beatles
Powersoft empowers Seoul’s Yoido Church
Ontario’s PAC installs Alcons CMRS audio system
Illuminate raises the bar for London event spaces
Epic Studios adopts Allen & Heath mixing solutions
Lawo VSM makes racing start with NZRB
Brit School installs DiGiCo SD12 mixing console
Gladys Knight enjoys the Vue in the Desert
K-Array makes sound sense for Beirut night spot
Stadthalle Schmallenberg refits with Martin Audio
CMT upgrades video edit suites to 5.1 with Genelec
L-ISA takes Wonderfruit into immersive territory
Outline shares Inaugural Bright Festival success
First Audient ASP8024 Heritage lands in Argentina
Renkus-Heinz gets Saudi museum billing
Singapore church upgrades services with myMix IEMs
A&H brings clarity and flexibility to US church
San Diego’s Vario joins Vue partner network
Romeo and Juliet sustains DPA love story for Sannino
DiGiCo cashes in on big country tours
Fraunhofer IDMT adopts Powersoft Ottocanali
Lewitt joins MetAlliance
Brit Row makes Foo Fighters’ Saturday super
Epic Studios makes decisive PA investment
Spanish broadcasters look to LaON-Intercoms
RTV Montenegro bloods new HD OB 6 truck
Laughing Tiger touches bass with Powersoft
Bret Michaels gets Dynamic with Vue sound system
Kaiser Chiefs tour with A&H dLive mixing from Adlib
Lawo takes the lead at Opéra National de Bordeaux
Yamaha PM7 makes Revolutionary journey
Sparq expands KV2 loudspeaker inventory
Making Waves at Singapore’s Star Theatre
DirectOut names new Australia distributor
Gearhouse ups stakes with new L-Acoustics investment
Shure UK sets up new Europe sales region
Martin Audio WPC installed in Tajikistan hall refurb
Genesys expands School of Creative Arts horizons

Fast Moves

Mike Kieffer: RTS

Mike Kieffer has been appointed to head RTS Intercom Systems, Telex Aviation and Telex Dispatch in ‘an important next chapter of innovation and customer focus’.
HK Audio management

HK Audio founder and MD Lothar Stamer has announced a new internal team to take over management of the company and lead ‘a strategically planned and sustainable generational change’.
Olivier Maynard: L-Acoustics

L-Acoustics has appointed Olivier Maynard as Executive Director of Strategic Market Development.
Daniel Lee: Hewshott

A/V, IT, theatre and acoustics consultancy Hewshott has completed a global transition with current UK MD Daniel Lee acquiring Hewshott and becoming new Group CEO. Founder and outgoing Group CEO. Peter Hunt will continue as MD of Hewshott Australia, while maintaining his industry association roles.
Russell Wedelich: Eventide Audio

Eventide Audio has appointed Russell Wedelich as President, in addition to his current role as CTO. Wedelich, who has been instrumental in developing some of Eventide’s most celebrated products over the past 17-plus years, will lead operations for the audio business.
Kari Eythorsson: Clear-Com

Clear-Com has appointed Kari Eythorsson as Regional Sales Manager (RSM) for Southeast Asia and Australia.
Anthony Wilkins: Point Source Audio

Point Source Audio is expanding its international presence with the appointment of Anthony Wilkins as Vice President of Sales, EMEA.
Joey Palkowitch: AtlasIED

AtlasIED has appointed Joey Palkowitch as Director of Commercial Audio Sales to ‘lead the company’s commercial audio strategy and market development efforts across key verticals, including education, industrial, corporate and hospitality’.
Klaus Vennemann: dBTechnologies Deutschland

dBTechnologies Deutschland has appointed Klaus Vennemann as Sales Director Rental & Install. With many years of experience in the pro audio and A/V markets and extensive expertise in strategic sales, Vennemann will play a key role in driving the company’s continued national and international expansion.
Eddie Slotboom: Eurotruss

Eurotruss has expanded its executive leadership team with the appointment of Eddie Slotboom as CEO of Structures & Stages, reinforcing Eurotruss’ ambitions for continued international growth and strengthening the Netherlands-based company’s place in high-end roof, staging and trussing.
Brienne Willcock, Graham Kirk: IES/AES

The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and Audio Engineering Society (AES) have promoted senior staff members to new Associate Executive Director positions.