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Supersonic Africa adds Audient ASP8024
APG PA systems join moZ’aïques music festival
A&H gives princely mix to Russian opera performance
A&H mix is the Epicenter of Texas’ GrapeFest
Mix3 Sound adds to EAW stock with Anya arrays
Yamaha install Generates sound sense in Stockholm
NY broadcast provider makes big DiGiCo buy
M3 upgrades Voyager mobile truck with Lawo
Belfast Music Hall gets sound update from Adlib
RTW appoints new distributor for Italy
Formosa TV installs Stage Tec Crescendo systems
Sound Network takes on UK distribution of Quested
DiGiCo purchase boosts South Africa hire market
ESL fields MLA Compact PA for Outside Live 2017
dBS Solutions invests in dBTechnologies VIO
Symetrix steams back in time on Wuhan’s Zhiyinhao
Audient takes prime role at Italian audio academy
Avetts tame Red Rocks Amphitheatre with Outline
DiGiCo’s under cover mixing for Halsey tour
Sonosax joins Sennheiser Ambeo for VR programme
DiGiCo SD9T joins Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch cast
Focusrite Pro division to target professional market
Russia’s NTV adds fourth Calrec Artemis console
Up Studios installs Unity Audio monitoring
Adlib adds A&H
Saigon Sky Lounge opens with Fulcrum sound install
Maria Magdalena brings d&b audiotechnik into its fold
Elbphilharmonie mixes with extensive Lawo installation
L-Acoustics strikes partnership with Puy du Fou
Mackie, Ampeg, EAW and Martin Audio acquired
Huddersfield Uni adds to heritage with new console
Martin Audio MLA Mini gets Jesus Christ Superstar role
Björk adopts 3D monitoring with Klang:technologies
iHeartRadio NYC raises game with L-Acoustics
Martin Audio MLA in Rio
Loto Audio invests in Funktion-One’s Vero
Zen Broadcast installs SSL System T in OB truck
SSL mixes Ricardo Arjona’s Circo Soledad tour
Memphis’ MIME commissions API AXS
Granite City Events takes flagship A&H console
Erikson Audio to distribute Symetrix in Canada
Abu Dhabi church solves acoustics with Iconyx
Ramogi FM adopts Lawo’s Virtual Radio broadcasting
Ashly gets in the mix at Manhattan’s Django club
Adamson PA at Edinburgh festival season close
BCE places Riedel at centre of new production facility
d&b joins culture club at Tivoli Friheden
Mediacorp’s Mediopolis fits out with Lawo’s Rǝlay
Seoul church completes A&H A/V installation
Alcons LR18 brings clarity to Norway venue
Iron Mountain acquires Bonded Services
BBC advances IP operation with dB Broadcast
Italian Outline for Jamiroquai festival gig
New Jersey’s Mount Olive High goes for API
MLA Compact makes sound sense at Shambala Festival
David Wrench adds Unity Audio Rock monitors
Ambisonic takes Kling & Freitag sales in Sweden
Norwest makes sound provision for Asian Games
Lawo AoIP working adopted by major US church
Martin Audio stars in inaugural MusikFestiWels
Brit Row gets Heavy on Robbie Williams tour
Major Denmark live music venue updates with d&b
Van Damme names new China distributor
DAS Audio sound systems take Daily’s Place
Interactive soundscape for Swarovski light play
A&H adds class to Andrea Bocelli Foundation
Ashly rocks new John Varvatos WTC shop
Amp choice is Paramount for NYC productions
Lauten Audio lays Concrete and Gold for Foos
Al Jazeera adopts Avid’s MediaCentral Platform
Unity Audio gains monitor distribution in Asia
Scala refits with Martin Audio MLA Compact
JoeCo has Adaq Khan’s back for classical insurance
System of a Down adopt Klang:fabrik 3D monitoring
Renkus-Heinz kits out Burj Alshaya Four Seasons
HHB equips Voiceover Soho with Dolby Atmos
Autograph to distribute KV2
Sennheiser unveils Ambeo for VR Partnership Program
HHB takes on UK/Ireland distribution of SoundField
Henning Wehland on tour with A&H and Klang:fabrik
Novum updates speaker hire stock with Outline
HHB equips The Economist with Studer studio
Beres Hammond feels the love with Danley Sound
Yamaha CIS flies into AirBusiness Academy
Solid State Logic ships largest single System T
Konzert Theater Bern updates audio installation
MDR adopts Lawo Rǝlay virtual radio mixing
Futureworks media school updates film mix studio
Autograph Sales gains Point Source Audio distribution
d&b ArrayProcessing gets first UK application
Presonus equips US Center of the Arts mixing and PA
Teronation thrash DPA mics
Salerno’s Embarcadero reborn with Yamaha CIS
Bayer equips UK HQ with Shure Microflex Advance
Capital returns to Sziget Festival with Martin Audio
DiGiCo mixes into Swiss Ebullition club upgrade
ShowMatch plays Pershing Square Downtown Stage
£57m Birmingham Conservatoire facility opens
A&H joins the faithful in Ecuador church
Requiem uses largest L-Isa at Stade Pierre-Mauroy

Fast Moves

Pietro Gennenzi: WSDG

WSDG Partner, Project Manager Pietro Gennenzi, is relocating to the greater Los Angeles area as part of the design consultancy’s wider business initiatives on the American West Coast.
Nile Rodgers: Audiomovers

Audio collaboration technologies specialist Audiomovers has recruited Nile Rodgers to serve as as Chief Collaborator and Chair of its Board of Advisors.
Ben Todd: Martin Audio

Martin Audio has strengthened its technical resource with the appointment of Ben Todd as Senior Applications Specialist. His role will also encompass sister brands Optimal Audio and TiMax as the Focusrite Group Audio Reproduction division gains ground with coordinated solutions for the installation sector.
Ryan Penny: d&b audiotechnik

d&b audiotechnik has named Ryan Penny as VP of Global Business Development, responsible for ‘leading and implementing global business development strategies and expanding the company’s footprint across key markets and verticals’.
Perry Swain: Genelec

Genelec has appointed Perry Swain as Regional Business Development Manager, focusing on the UK market alongside Genelec colleague Andy Bensley.
Gopi Ethirajan: LEA Professional

LEA Professional has appointed Gopi Ethirajan, Technical Sales Manager at HL Group, to the LEA Pre-Sales Support team to support LEA’s pre-sales efforts and expand the company’s presence with strategic customer relationships throughout the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
Yvonne Ho: PAMA

The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) has appointed Yvonne Ho President of its Board of Directors for a two-year term. Ho succeeds RF Venue co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Chris Regan, in the role. Regan remains on the board as a director.
Sid Stanley: Calrec

Calrec has promoted Sid Stanley to the post of Managing Director, effective immediately.
Gerry Marrone: TiMaxSpatial

TiMaxSpatial has appointed Gerry Marrone to the newly created role of Product Support Engineer.
Vaino Gennaro, Lorenzo Sassi: DirectOut

DirectOut has appointed Vaino Gennaro as Business Development Manager North America, the first point of contact for North American customers. With his extensive experience in pro audio and expertise in sales, business development and customer relations, Gennaro will work to expandi DirectOut’s market presence in the region.
Ben Evans, Ross Paterson: Fourier Audio

Fourier Audio has named two new members of staff – Ben Evans, who has been appointed to the post of Operations Manager, and Ross Paterson, who now serves as Product Specialist. The announcement comes as Fourier Audio Co-founder and former CTO Pete Bridgman steps into the role of CEO.