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AED Group adds Rivage PM7 systems to inventory
The Switch extends Asia POP operation
Live From Daryl’s House
TW Audio PA-Sys-One brings flexibility to M&M
Schar Center powers up with Linea and Fulcrum
Rockin’1000 roll out again
London music production stands alone with new Neve
Julian Wassermann equips new studio with PSI Audio
QBE makes sound investment in K-Array
Brit Floyd over the moon with new DPA mic set-up
Sensible Music raises recording stakes with SSL
Powersoft drives new community centre
Arena TV adopts Lawo VSM IP broadcast control
Toledo Uni updates with Renkus-Heinz Iconyx
Lauren Deakin Davies joins Pro7ect Songwriting Retreat
SSL joins Halsey’s Hopeless Fountain Kingdom tour
Audient signals winning mix at Morsecode Studios
Leppard and Journey tour supported by Brit Row
Monash Uni pioneers Learning in the Round
Dolby Laboratories becomes Ravenna partner
Nuage and Nuendo in the mix at Clearcut Sound
Manhattan Center equips Studio 7 with Lawo console
Stage Tec Aurus platinum makes China debut
Zylia ZM-1 mic system gets UK/Europe distribution
Shure extends India presence
Yamaha Rivage showcased at Bali UVJF festival
RCF Group to acquire EAW from Loud Audio
ADG takes on Meris distribution for the UK
Poland’s Opera Nova updates with A&H mixing
Audio-Technica names new distributor for South Africa
Hollywood puts Dante and RedNet in the post
Linea Research announces Russia distributer
NMK named Avid GCC Pro Audio Division Distributor
Maryland UMBC Center opens with Meyer Sound
Genelec brings studio sound to Berlin’s Café Luzia
Olavshallen takes a new Vue on sound reinforcement
Morley College London upgrades to SSL mixing
A&H provides FOH and Monitors for Joan Baez
Lawo provides ‘heart’ of new Croatia HKR studios
Record One Recording gives Powersoft home bass
Hunan TV launches China’s first Atmos-capable OB
Fleet Foxes tour in harmony with sE Electronics
Renkus-Heinz gives new voice to Oslo church
Danley brings sound note to Knoxville’s new Heart
Solid State Logic runs Mad and Cool in Madrid
Salzburger Festspiele adds A&H mixing for Jedermann
Sam Smith thrills to the sound of SSL Live
Out Board expands Australia support
Huddersfield Uni leads ‘new breed’ of tech education
Hatboro-Horsham High adds Community spirit
Air Studios Mastering adopts ATC amplification
Full Fat favours Funktion-One for Farr Festival
HAS Productions looks to Vue Audiotechnik for TLC
tube uk onboard with Attenborough launch
Allen & Heath takes the stage for Opera NEO
NYC gets new open-air music venue with Pier 17
Florida arts centre opens with Renkus-Heinz
DPA delivers high-octane miking at the NHRA
A&H dLive covers all bases for 608 Sound & Light
Mutec clocks in at Pleinfeld electronic music festival
Leicester Haymarket refurbs and reopens
HK City Hall upgrades with Clair Brothers
Alcons sound system finds Fun Home in Singapore
Mackie cures monitor ills for Car Seat Headrest
Anthology leverages Fulcrum for optimal sound
Nickel Plate District Amphitheater takes new Vue
First Australia performing arts Constellation install
Audient helps take audio education beyond audio
Texas shopping pairs ambience and convenience
Kew The Music capitalises on Martin Audio’s MLA
US church makes new home with Renkus-Heinz IC Live
Events/com joins US ‘Vueniverse’
Gearhouse Group launches Showcom for comms
Sight & Sound takes Riedel on Biblical journey
Primo Maggio makes major use of A&H dLive mixing
Yamaha joins Martin Verdonk Master Sessions
Mutec extends Asia distribution
ADD festival debuts in Greece with Martin Audio
Mackie names ADI as new Canada distribution partner
Elit Light/Sound takes on Clair Brothers in Turkey
Royal Geographical Society theatre updates with APG
Premium hotel chain puts Yamaha in the background
NEP Group acquires Showcare
WSDG serves up sound at private NY art gallery
McDonald’s opens ‘flagship’ restaurants in China
Martin Audio appoints Sama Sound as Korea distributor
Klang:fabrik monitoring joins US church service
Community joins St Nicholas’ services
Genelec’s Devine detail
Lord’s Church LA takes ‘light-years tech jump’
Crestron introduces Powersoft amplifier options
Nelli Matula steps out on tour with Allen & Heath
Gethin Pearson joins Pro7ect 2019
Second Warehouse announces app
O2 Academy Bristol refits sound with Adlib
Resorts World Sentosa invests in Riedel MediorNet
Mexico’s Estadio Azteca claims sound system ‘firsts’
Solid State Logic joins EBU exploratory UHD trials
Martin Audio plays assist at Hockey Women’s World Cup
CosmoFest combines sound expo and music

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.