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W E Audio expands Martin Audio WPL inventory
Sennheiser Learning Management System
Mega Music to distribute Wharfedale Pro in Poland
WSDG brings EBL Elephant House in from the cold
Oxford’s Gallery Bouldering opens with Optimal sound
Bose Pro opens UAE office and Experience Center
SMPTE and Avid publish SMPTE ST 2067-70 standard
Glyndebourne opera house adopts Shure Axient
Mastering Engineer’s Handbook, Fifth Edition
SSL appoints Asimetrik as Turkey distributor
Ubisoft Stockholm relocates and equips with Genelec
Edinburgh College opens Atmos production studio
NC State Uni adopts A&H at Carter-Finley Stadium
Groupe Novelty-Magnum-Dushow unveils rebranding
SSL appoints new distributor for Turkey
RCF's new sound system at MHP Arena Stuttgart
LA’s Intuit Dome opens with Bruno Mars concerts
MozartMuzik installs PMC monitors in Buenos Aires
IEM takes hero role for Naomi Jon’s Villain tour
DAS Audio joins the Texas Live! tailgate party
Adlib installs L-Acoustics K1 at O2 Academy Brixton
Audient Oria opens the door to immersive working
Britannia Row Productions acquires Plus 4 Audio
Sennheiser announces Cisco Devices integration
Beijing’s HeGuang Studios raises postproduction game
Big Weekend for Blue Thunder’s new DiGiCo desk
Josh Gudwin steps up to Augspurger monitoring
Portugal Golden Globes adopts scalable PA for 2024
Texas church takes early TT+ Audio sound system
Stage Audio Works wonders at Southern Africa church
San Diego sports arena completes sound upgrade
WSDG becomes METalliance Pro Partner
China’s Singer 2024 contest forgoes vocal sweetening
Netherlands’ Musis Arnhem installs L-Acoustics PA
Vermont studio promises unique recording option
KV2 stars at Morecambe Winter Gardens refurb
Carter-Finley Stadium refits with A&H and Danley
avidec upgrades Zürich’s Stadion Letzigrund
Acuity to acquire QSC
Void Acoustics appoints Malaysia distributor
Historic Riga Circus reinvented with K-array
Black Cat opens CTD PhantomFocus MixRoom
Genelec proves fit for Finnish workouts
All Elite Wrestling coverage adopts Calrec IP platform
Rohde & Schwarz announces 5G partnership
A&H heads the class at Texas A&M University
Marshall London theatre installs DiGiCo Quantums
Bellandur Social powers up with Powersoft amplification
LEA Professional names Canada distributor
Blake Shelton’s Back to the Honky Tonk with Cohesion
Renkus-Heinz sounds off at famed Ohio comedy club
Casa Frida adopts PMC monitoring for Dolby Atmos
Sunset Blvd transforms Broadway theatre sound
Minneapolis theatre upgrades Stagetec mixing
Merging Technologies’ ZMan drives ST 2110 uptake
Martin Audio chosen for Albanian Riviera Beach Bar
Going mmersive in Wunsiedel with TiMax
Girl in Red tour raises live stakes with DiGiCo
Polish festival remains on song with Outline PA
Sacramento school expands curriculum with Audient
Tucson church goes immersive with EAW
Norwich church resurrected with L-Acoustics sound
Sony Pictures Post extends MPC Channel Strip count
KV2 adds to fusion ambience at new Tiger Bay
Cloud expands South America Distribution
Sennheiser TC Bar joins Barco Try & Buy programme
K-array chosen for Edinburgh’s new W Hotel
Polish urban culture centre adopts L-Acoustics L-ISA
Calrec Type R chosen for Thunder City Bolt mobiles
Milk Audio opens Dolby Atmos room in Rome
TruCru looks towards Martin Audio standardisation
Genelec opens Seoul Experience Centre
RF Venue secures distribution in UK/Ireland
Lightware and Genelec declare collaboration
DiGiCo Rocks in Rio
New Jersey high school expands facilities with E-V
AES70-2024 standard gains public availability
Canada’s SFU opens pioneering acoustics lab
New Revolution gym fit for purpose with Optimal Audio
Posthuis Theater updates with A&H and Martin Audio
Massive Attack Bristol gig sets new carbon benchmark
Miami’s Sylvester finds unique vibe with DAS Audio
Maffay farewell tour extends welcome to Sennheiser
Rock in Rio turns 40 with sound support from Outline
Nevada’s Smith Center adopts A&H mixing
Classic SSL desk makes way for Duality at Stankonia
Texas Baptist Church upgrades comms
Genelec takes central role at Trilix Studio in Des Moines
LEA Professional appoints TOLA representative
Audio-Technica opens Technica House – New York
Hilton Kuala Lumpur upgrades function spaces
Washington DC’s Anthem updates mixing consoles
Flux and Trulience announce partnership
Nitin Sawhney’s Identity Tour adopts Klang:vokal
TT+ Audio Academy website available in Chinese
Audiofocus announces distribution in Germany
Berlin’s Uber Arena upgrades with L-Acoustics
Pearlbay Institute opens Audient Creative Hub 2
TiMax unveils new website
K-array in winning form at Milan uni sports facility

Fast Moves

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.
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.