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WBOC-TV radio upgrades with Klotz g2 audio platform
HHB gains NLA UK & Ireland distribution
Martin Audio ‘First’ at Pentecostal Church
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

Fast Moves

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.
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.