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Russia’s first ASP8024 Heritage console placement
Calrec places Summa consoles at Antena 1
Yamaha modular mixing for new Bodenseeforum
DPA Microphones limited edition anniversary mic kit
Kubamba Radio ‘goes virtual’ for Totally Sold Out
Hughie’s expands DAS Audio inventory
Willie Nelson studio installs Rupert Neve Designs 5088
Nottingham Uni expands Music Technology studios
Community names new Netherlands distributor
Spurs look to rock-and-roll sound for final fixture
London College of Music opens new studio complex
A&H is Harmony’s One Love for US reggae festival
Toronto Revival Bar refits with Electro-Voice
Qatar TV commissions Lawo-equipped OB trucks
Jeff Balding takes up Genelec's new The Ones
Renkus-Heinz woos Woobar with sound solution
BNY Production rides Waves’ eMotion LV1
Grover Notting website addresses ‘new landscape’
Alan Parsons Live Project
Stage Art Sound adds A&H dLive C Class mixing
Festival Sound increases South Africa DiGiCo count
Sacred Heart Church claims India’s first BlacklineX
Optocore secures new Norway distribution
Russian stadium installation results in new F1 speaker
Danish broadcast eyes AoIP future with SSL System T
K-array Firenze gets O2 debut with Diversity
Broadcast Solutions expands Asia presence
RFI pushes Pyramix broadcast applications
Bellinzona Teatro Sociale installs A&H dLive mixing
Germany’s MWA Sound puts Nuage in the post
Rio’s Rosso refits with first UK Danley system
JoeCo solves location recording frustration
Lebanon reports strong reception for Venue S6L
Old Netherlands castle brews up modern venue
Rohde & Schwarz gains IP tech with GMIT acquisition
New startup declares ambitious goal for pro audio
Audient joins the flow at Germany’s Liquidstudio
Russell Howard ad-libs arena gigs
dB Technologies sound wags for Snoop Dogg US dates
RedNet rescue for Royal Academy of Music
Capital Sound makes SSL Live investment
Wire Road Studios installs API Legacy AXS console
APWPT announces spectrum usage app
Sequoia named French distributor for Powersoft
A&H takes FOH for Bolshoi's Damnation
SSE Audio sells Melpomen to B Live Group
Leading Hungarian OB company mixes with Lawo
DAS joins the dance at the Hudson Ultra Bar
Hong Kong broadcaster invests in Calrec Artemis
Bauder Audio Systems adds to L-Acoustics inventory
Klang:fabrik takes Linkin Park live monitors into 3D
New-build Tilt Recording studio opens in Sweden
Dirk Schulz makes DPA mikes of choice
New Cricket Academy fields Community sound system
Sound4Hire invests in Linea Research amplification
Yamaha joins the mix at Freilichtbühne festival
Symetrix makes Intrepid audiovisual adventure
Sennheiser brings binaural recording to iPhone
Spiritland ‘celebrates artistry... indulges senses’
Church claims first India Martin Audio O-Line install
Turkey Jockeys’ Club upgrades TV audio
Nicky Romero advances music production with SSL
EM’s Halo Lies in Seattle
Major Golec Orchestra gigs put A&H in the mix
SSL gains distribution in Belgium and Luxembourg
UK gains new residential recording facility
New alliance brings 'AES at Namm' in 2018
Big finalé for Sing China and L-Acoustics
Jamiroquai to tour with Yamaha Rivage mixing
DPA passes muster recording The Selection
Lichtwerk claims first German Alcons LR18
VDC cabling boards Derren Brown’s Ghost Train
Al Jazeera adds Jünger loudness management
Budee assumes China distribution of DiGiGrid
Hanover Akademie reopens with K&F sound systems
Brio makes the grade for Film & Media Arts
PreSonus announces Commercial Division
Abu Dhabi Media to upgrade with Lawo infrastructure
Clair Global completes acquisition of BritRow
Klang 3D IEM joins Borås Stadsteater cast
Audiopole takes on JoeCo distribution in France
Ashly becomes a part of Macau Legend
Ingang Audio to distribute Meyer Sound in Korea
DiGiCo mixes with Blue Men in South Africa début
Weeping Willows mark 20 years with Stockholm gig
Vice Media mixes with Lawo
VDC revitalises website
Canford orelocates production facility
DiGiCo scores at Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Daya sounds pretty with A&H dLive mixing
Alcons install earns praise in South Carolina
PT Goshen Indonesia joins Community distributors
Mine live show counts on A&H monitor mix
Audio-pro raises Chile concert market stakes
Symetrix courts Tribunal de Paris A/V systems
Community joins the chant at NZ Buddhist temple
Star billing for A&H on India talent show broadcasts
Mackie hops from Zac Brown to Brighter Shade
Renkus-Heinz shows Face in Antwerp QEH refit
Chicago Music Library marvels at Metric Halo

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.