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Vegas’ Kuwa club refits with HOMI and DAS Audio
RCF lines up new distribution for Canada
Bremerton Admiral Theatre updates for anniversary
Renkus-Heinz takes credit for PayPal auditorium
Second Warehouse rethinks A/V cross-rental
ART installs ambitious immersive audio system
Avenged Sevenfold take The Stage with SSL
Vue aids Lakehouse in sound escape
Terry Tew Light & Sound adopts DPA Core
EAW gives medal-winning sound at Winter Olympics
RHC appointed Dante Domain Manager reseller
Lost Beach Club finds new appeal with Funktion-One
Singapore’s Production People take Alcons V series
RND outboard plays with Dangerous Woman
London church heads uptake of Yamaha MCP1
American Mobile expands use of Focusrite RedNet
Porsche mixes motors, machines and A&H
US church makes Martin Audio its Cornerstone
Symetrix scores again in football stadium install
Taiwan’s most advanced OB upgrades with Calrec
Justin Moore hits the Highway with Outline
New DSD/4K capable Nashville studio opens
Renkus-Heinz powers energy conferencing facility
CUK Audio announces ClearOne distribution
Philly’s D24K Sound ‘differentiates’ with Danley
Brazil’s new Sonastério studio opens for business
US church installs ‘aggressive’ sound system
Calrec Audio announces Portugal distribution
Autograph’s Preston Guild Hall refurbishment
Amber to distribute Ampeg and Mackie in Australia
Stockholm’s Baggpipe installs Genelec ‘The Ones’
Manchester theatre raises game with TiMax expansion
Monitor update for Blondie
RedNet proves to be Rite choice for Simon Franglen
Major US Korean church fits-out with Vue sound
RTW TouchMonitors enter PyeongChang Olympics
Studio 88 offers ‘new concept in entertainment’
Ampetronic and Trinity announce partnership
VTècnics winning Moto GP performance with Clair
Pink plays Super Bowl with Sennheiser & Focusrite
Canada’s OIART updates mixing desks with Audient
PAT installs Lawo system at Sydney Opera House
CCTV monitors Olympic audio with TSL Products
LA Mint Club installs Vue Audio sound system
First integrations of d&b Soundscape Signal Engine
NBC Olympics hits Winter Games with Calrec & Lawo
BroaMan Route66 claims first North America install
CCTV moves to mobile IP-based audio for EFP
Riedel acquires Archwave and Cymatic Audio
Crocmedia moves Super Bowl broadcast to IP
Bob Katz adopts PSI bass treatment for mastering
Sonifex signs up to Dante
Mennegat takes Powersoft Dutch distribution
Iemke Roos Audio becomes Audio-Technica Benelux
Sun Infonet named Meyer Sound India distributor
Sound Network announces Quested Super Centres
New home and new sound systems for Annabel’s
Dubai’s VII club refreshes with Funktion-One
Pascal expands premises, production and facilities
Academy of Music opens flagship recording studio
Brett Orrison’s Austin Recording Service
Nexo brings clarity to Gothenburg church
RAI makes major Lawo ‘toolkit’ investment
MLA lends great sound to Good Charlotte
Marani strikes distribution agreement with Peavey
RTW appoints new distributor for Sweden
Lifetime Achievement Awards for Dolby and Vai
Sennheiser’s night at the Grammy Awards
DPA has d:signs on install and conference markets
Spain’s RTVA adopts LaON wireless intercom systems
Danley fields mini speaker systems at Urban Farmer
Clair ‘substantially’ adds to Optocore inventory
Yamaha Commercial Audio reinvigorates UK sales team
Suvi Teräsniska gigs give A&H true road test
DirectOut extends guarantee period
Freedman Group announces new RødeTest division
Kasabian finish tour with SSL and L-Acoustics
Radial Engineering receives Ultimate Support
Powersoft opens new US Headquarters
Stage Tec expands Middle East presence
Eventide’s Fission plug-in becomes Physion
Danley shines at Maryland performing arts centre refit
Meyer Sound appoints Australia distributor
HK Audio plans voice alarm and evacuation systems
M-Force touches bass with Hamilton musical tour
Clair Brothers rounds out sound at Pasay’s Bar 360
Alex Kloss masters with Mutec MC-3+ Smart Clock
Sound in Vue at Italy’s Indiegeno music festival
China’s ZRTG extends use of Jünger audio processing
Fox Sports Australia adds second Calrec Artemis
MLA Mini shines at inaugural BCX Disrupt
Allen & Heath finds Fellowship in church
Autograph upgrades Sadler’s Wells paging
Imelda uses ‘sleek’ MLA for RAH performance
Arts Club updates A&H mixing system
Aalborg Kongres & Kultur Center upgrades audio
BritRow puts DiGiCo at FOH for EMA Awards
Anderson Audio ups Anya investment
Jamiroquai take Yamaha PM10 for European tour
S African Evita prepares for Asia with DiGiCo mix

Fast Moves

Jan Schaffner: Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications continues the expansion of its Managed Technology Division in the Americas with the appointment of Jan Schaffner as Vice President, Managed Technology Americas. The move ‘formalises Riedel’s long-term market development strategy and reinforces its commitment to delivering purpose-built service solutions across sports and live production environments in the region’.
Nat Houle: Martin Audio/TiMax

Nat Houle has been appointed Product Support Specialist for Martin Audio and TiMax in the US.
Ismael Hifda: RCF

RCF has appointed Ismael Hifda as Sales Director of RCF France, ‘reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to the French market and to the continued development of its partner network across the country’.
Jinfu Chen: Powersoft

Powersoft has promoted Jinfu Chen into the newly created role of Area Sales Manager for Southeast Asia (SEA).
Jamie Dunn: Lawo

Lawo has announced the appointment of Jamie Dunn as Chief Executive Officer.
Giacomo Previ: DirectOut

DirectOut has appointed Giacomo Previ as Director of Marketing & Strategic Partnerships, bringing more than 30 years’ experience in pro audio to drive the company’s global marketing strategy and high-level industry alliances.
DirectOut Board of Directors

DirectOut has appointed a new three-member Management Board that ‘prepares the company to navigate its extraordinary global growth and the increasing complexity of the professional audio market’.
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.