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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
Yamaha Rivage PM10 takes FOH for Casper tour
Riedel/PIDSO bring new tech to German touring cars
Outline puts performance into Palangos Concert Hall
Iconyx steers San José church to clear message
Clair Global standardises on Tascam for gig recording
SSL’s L500 console on the road with Robert Plant
dBTechnologies puts the Reggae on the Mountain
K-array on track at the 2018 Rock ’n’ Roll Marathon
RM Audio takes on Martin Audio distribution in Greece
Prolyte Group opens US North America office
Bell Biv DeVoe swing into Mandalay Bay Center
Cardiff University upgrades teaching facilities
RME interfaces underpin audio for Björk tour
Doordarshan goes IP with new OB truck
Syncfish takes on Stage Tec distribution in Korea
Pulse PA updates Martin Audio monitor inventory
Meyer Sound granted US patent for Bluehorn
EMD Music lands Studiomaster distribution
Hal Leonard takes Pro Tools and Sibelius in EMEA
SSL is Queens’ choice of Stone Age tools
Outline Newton puts in Killer performance
A&H adapts to Jamie Lawson’s varied touring
Hollywood Beach Bandshell adopts DAS Audio system
Protomusic #1 installation calls on RCF soundscape
Capital Sound serves multiple Hungary festivals
Soning takes on Renkus-Heinz in the Czech Republic
SSE Audio Group acquires Capital Sound Hire
Jünger Audio announces insolvency restructure
Brit Row proves L-isa at Classical Brits
Lebanon airlines training centre flies with EV sound
Harman Pro revises E&E Singapore distribution
Philadelphia Voices Soundscaped by d&b
Dub FX upgrades studio with Unity Audio monitoring
Martin Audio MLA ups role at Rock In Rio Lisbon
Lawo hits the mark with first Nepal radio installation
Sonifex plays up for major Finnish sports broadcasting
Optocore networks Roger Waters’ Us + Them at BST
Ed Sheeran’s Divide flies with BlackBox recorder
Jenkins calls on Shure Axient for Classical Brits
Norway’s TV 2 extends use of IPE Intelligent Display
Mutec announces Poland distribution
ARX performs audio balancing act in Montreux
PVRIS select A&H dLive C1500 for touring duties
Digiland secures API distribution in Italy
NEP Group acquires Big Picture in Australia/NZ
Bell rings for Vue sound systems at Fiesta Hermosa
Music Masters fields Presonus for Ned LeDoux
A&H in the mix for Classical Bowie in Berlin concerts
Ravenna Festival makes major audio advances
Konectar Pro Audio gains Colombia distribution of sE
Minneapolis Armory loads up with Symetrix
Bulgaria MITM festival climbs mountains
Yamaha launches UC Global Partner Program
KMR Audio to distribute Big Bear Audio in Europe
Stage Tec joins Berlin Classic Open Air Festival
Powersoft names fourth India distributor
Ajinimoto Foods explores ‘immersive dining’
Rock Shop refits Ötigheim theatre with Yamaha
Germany’s EVE expands Martin Audio WPC arsenal
Community upgrade for Morphettville Racecourse
Neutrik appoints UK reseller setwork for Xirium Pro
Italy’s Pino Zaccheria upgrades with Outline
Clair Brothers on message in Littleton, Colorado
Van Damme names Portugal distributor
US Baptist Church gains clarity with Renkus-Heinz
REO use Vue PA system at Star of the Desert Arena
Roland Cloud gets native AAX plug-in support
NEP UK moves Wimbledon TV coverage to IP
Pulse 95 goes on-air in Sharjah with Lawo
Martin Audio announces Management Buyout
Ty Fy Studios adds two SSL Duality consoles
Hong Kong church adopts myMix personal monitoring
A&H shines at Las Vegas’ Calvary Chapel
d&b enjoys Renaissance in new French theatre install
Philadelphia’s MCCC expands audio education
ARX Blue DI wireless makes music in Myanmar
EM Acoustics expands manufacturing
NEP Belgium puts IP-based Unit 18 OB on the road
Ayrshire College adopts SSL for production courses
Yankees spring home gets EAW refurbishment
Plano’s Legacy West opens with sound in Vue
Firehouse takes RedNet out for NIN and Jack White
Beatsteaks play Berlin amphitheatre with MLA
Dreamweavers adopts Clair Brothers kiTCurve
Delta Dubai adds Riedel MediorNet stageboxes
Ray LaMontagne passes through on UK Tour
Hungary hire company invests in Martin Audio WPC
Symetrix A/V control gets on top in Lotte World Tower
SSL in winning form at Victory Christian Center

Fast Moves

Tiffany Spray: Alcons Audio USA

Alcons Audio USA has promoted Tiffany Spray to the position of US Operations Manager, reflecting the company’s continued growth and ongoing investment in strengthening its operational and customer support infrastructure throughout the United States.
Tim Timmermans: dBTechnologies

dBTechnologies Deutschland is expanding its commercial team in the Benelux region with the arrival of Tim Timmermans as Senior Sales Manager to work alongside Christian van de Pas and Klaus Vennemann.
Ondrej Sedlacek; Juan Moreno: Powersoft

Powersoft has appointed Ondrej Sedlacek as Central, East Europe & Nordics Distribution Sales Area Manager and Juan Moreno as South America Distribution Sales Area Manager.
Liam Hawes: LSI Projects

Counting BBC Studioworks, ITV, Sky, and the Royal Opera House among its clients, UK company LSI Projects has promoted Liam Hawes to Senior Project Manager citing ‘his dedication, technical expertise and project delivery across the business’.
Simon Godfrey: IAG Group

Simon Godfrey has returned to the IAG Group, strengthening the leadership team for both Wharfedale Pro and Quad Industrial marques.
Phil Bunch: M&W Pro Audio

M&W Pro Audio, a new company founded by Greg Mackie and Peter Watts, has appointed Phil Bunch as Chief Executive Officer. Bunch joined M&W Pro Audio immediately prior to the company’s debut of the D24 and D32 digital mixers at the recent InfoComm trade show in Las Vegas.
Kyle Dibbin: Broadcast Electronics

Broadcast Electronics has named Kyle Dibbin as Director of International Sales, responsible for leading the company’s sales growth across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Canada.
Cesar Gueikian: Gibson

Gibson President and Chief Executive Officer Cesar Gueikian is to step back from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer and transition into a new role as strategic advisor to the Board at the end of July. Chief Commercial Officer Anne Rohosy will serve as interim President and CEO while the Board works to identify a permanent successor.
Riccardo Marra: B&C

Riccardo Marra is now leading B&C Group Marketing & Commercial strategy, as Marketing Officer and Commercial Director.
Gudrun Scharler: Riedel Networks

The Riedel Group has appointed Gudrun Scharler as CEO of Riedel Networks, succeeding Michael Martens, who has held the post since 2012.
Adam Wong: RCF

RCF has appointed Adam Wong as Business Developer for Southeast Asia to support RCF and TT+ Audio growth strategy across the region, developing new opportunities in live sound and installed professional audio markets.