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Classical Academy theatre opens with Meyer Sound
Capital Sound’s MLA joins Hatsune Miku live dates
Mixing the Latin Grammy Awards Show in Las Vegas
MGG makes a noise at first Comic-Con Africa
Renkus-Heinz Iconyx tames cathedral reverberation
US church standardises on A&H mixing systems
Indonesian Choice Awards
French rental company STS takes L-Acoustics K2
Riedel backbone for new Ruptly news agency OBs
Tommex kits out new Warsaw ‘urban space’
Plymouth Uni upgrades and advances audio
WDR upgrades Philharmonie Production
JoeCo BlackBox proves its reliability with Collin Warren
Harry Potter goes Hyperreal with L-Isa down under
RCF Group acquires DPA Microphones
Allen & Heath dLive builds bridge for Regent University
PK Sound at Bass Center XI – Return to the Mothership
Martin Audio joins Happy Valley birthday
Vero at ground zero for Knot Fest rock spectacular
Chen Linong celebrates with Vue-powered concerts
Clair Brothers win praise at Cedar Park Church
Waves in the mix for live and broadcast worship
Rialto Theater refits with Alcons ribbon system
NEP Group acquires BSI
d&b audiotechnik opens Greater China operation
alt-J take L-Acoustics L-Isa immersive sound to RAH
Adlib re-equips Liverpool Eventim Olympia
Target Field expands audio systems with Dante
NTi Audio UK to handle NTI T&M distribution
Vienna Konzerthaus re-equips with L-Acoustics
MasterSounds opens Creative Hub
Andy C pulls SSE Arena all-nighter with CapSound
SSL joins the Walk for Simple Minds tour
Valencia College leads US immersive education
Calrec Audio mixing meets Rush Media sports brief
Tommex kits out Stadion Orła Łódź with Community
DiGiCo mixes 2018 CMA Awards in Nashville
Switch TV hits the air in Kenya with Allen & Heath
MacEwan Uni places API mixing in new studio
Rusty Waite to head K-array America
Lawo leads praise at Flatirons Church
Saint Sabina finds salvation in Fulcrum Acoustic
Cyprus church tames acoustics with Iconyx
Veale Associates finds new Frontier in games
Roadhouse Luzern updates live sound system
Newton takes audio lead for Hong Kong Clockenflap
Merging names new agents for Denmark and Finland
Adlib Cries Power with A&H on Hozier tour
Networked audio finds Paradise in Incheon
Solotech acquires SSE Audio Group
Jiri Jehlar brings Yamaha Rivage to Czech live scene
Bardiau pilots Bandito tour with Waves SoundGrid
Hurricane Sound installs Unity Audio monitoring
Manchester’s Spirit Studios installs four Audients
L-Acoustics expands manufacturing base
SINEE furthers electronic music with PSI Audio
Sigrid closes out UK tour at O2 Academy
Gearhouse Australia adds Calrec Brio consoles
Genelec takes a seat in élite Finnish cinema
Autograph refits Theatre Royal Stratford East
Grupo Friends becomes Clair Brothers rental partner
Hull Minster on sound footing for new era
Colorado church makes Brave move on sound
Aret unveils new concept for radio OB van operation
Dean James Barratt takes AWS mixing route
The Brains behind Roppongi Hills Arena upgrade
Allen & Heath mixing rises to Accept’s live chaos
New York’s Oktaven Audio installs API AXS console
Community sounds out Croatia Valamar Girandella
Allen & Heath dLive mixing systems join Texas praise
Christian Broadcast Network upgrades audio
Clair Solutions updates Ryman Auditorium sound
Murt Whelan Sound takes first SD12 in Ireland
EM Acoustics builds presence at Legoland
Sisme takes on HK Audio distribution in Italy
DM Audio joins Adamson Rental Partner Network
Ferry christens Greece’s first Outline GTO C-12
Barbican Centre gains flexible stage monitoring
Lawo appoints Japan IP broadcast partner
Renkon brings izakaya-inspired drinking to Vietnam
Powersoft appoints Erikson Audio as Canada distributor
Blitz invests in Yamaha Rivage PM10 mixing
Intocable hit the Highway with SSL mixing
Metalworks triumphs with new L-Acoustics stock
Tieline extends Philippines representation
Floating Earth upgrades OB facilities with Lawo
A&H joins The Feeling for Twelve Stops and Home
French Fréquence adds Solid State Logic System T
Audio Brains takes Astro Spatial Audio into Japan
Gambino tour is child’s play for Brit Row
Stavanger University adds Audient to audio curriculum
DiGiCo joins Stereophonics’ Scream on the road
Las Vegas church ‘sounds as good as it looks’
Allen & Heath joins St Louis Baptist Church service
Hanoi Metropole installs Fulcrum and Symetrix
EM Acoustics’ Halo-A gets Skudefestivalen debut
Martin Audio’s makes moves in gym/club hybrid
No Halloween fears for Production Services Ireland
Audiosales to distribute Powersoft Deva in Italy
Nashville’s Franklin Theatre moves to DiGiCo mixing

Fast Moves

Paul Freudenberg: Martin Audio

Martin Audio has appointed Paul Freudenberg as Business Development Director – Festival/Touring/A&R for the live sound sector in the United States.
Thomas Garin: HK Audio

HK Audio has appointed Thomas Garin as new Business Development Manager for France.
Sofian Osman: Powersoft

Powersoft has appointed Sofian Osman as Solutions Engineer for Southeast Asia, bringing more than 15 years’ experience in A/V and video conferencing to the role.
L-Acoustics EMEA Application Team

L-Acoustics has announced its Middle East, Africa & Eurasia Application Team, ‘reflecting the company’s strategic commitment to delivering world-class technical support in one of its fastest-growing markets’.
Menno Appelhof: Follow-Me

Netherlands-based Follow-Me has appointed Menno Appelhof to the role of Technical Sales Specialist.
Broadcast Solutions management

Systems integrator Broadcast Solutions has expanded its management team with Stefan Breder and Maximilian Breder sharing Co-CEO roles and Zlatan Gavran appointed COO.
Jay Eigenmann: Martin Audio

Martin Audio welcomed sound engineer and production manager Jay Eigenmann, to its product support team. In his new role, Eigenmann will provide product and application support primarily across the Americas, including design work, service calls, commissioning, event support and training.
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.