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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
L-Acoustics’ rental network expands with Intellasound
Canadian theatre company casts A&H in new audio role
NEP Australia to adopt Lawo IP production Hubs
Hard Rock rocks up in Lyon
Avid and Microsoft announce cloud alliance
DPA gives Danish sound designer food for thought
Community in pole position at Sonoma Raceway refit
Alcons embarks on L’Extraordinaire Voyage
Lawo and Cisco in joint IP systems development
RH Factor rides broadcast evolution with Genelec
CUK adds Arthur Holm boardroom technologies
A&H joins the mix at Howl at the Moon live venues
Fredericia’s Tøjhuset arms itself with Alfa Ecoustics
L-Acoustics bags Italian dry hire market
Cinnafilm to acquire RadiantGrid
Historic Bogotá university auditorium updates with RH
Adamson S10 array plays Chess in Scotland
Avid announces new educational initiative
Cedar Studio for iLok solves HSP dongle incompatibility
Hunter gather pace on new tour with A&H S Class
Lawo Rǝlay Virtual Mixer gains on-line distribution
API announces South Korea distribution partner
Sonifex telephone hybrid earns OZ/NZ approval
Klotz moves Forward with US market representation
SSL joins AIMS and expands R&D team
RCF brews up sound solution for Palace of Arts
The Storyteller’s Dilemma
Fulcrum and Ashly play up to NY’s Record Archive
Miami’s Café 601 turns up the heat with DAS
Renkus-Heinz scores with Houston Astros
Shure UK partners with Backstage on training
Sony Music Studios installs Neve 88RS console in Tokyo
Micr.Pluto hits SA music scene with Audient
Johnny Cash Museum opens for live music shows
Sennheiser at the ACMAs
Mumbai finance meeting banks on Allen & Heath
Major moves for Meyer Sound distribution
d&b secures new fixture at Amsterdam ArenA
Sound takes leading role in ambitious sci-fi movie
German jazz scene sounds sharp with Alcons
API makes the mix with new Memphis recording studio
Symetrix and d&b star in Altria Theater reopening
Aphex Audio secures distribution from Source
Russell Howard rounds off comedy tour in record style
Woodbine St puts Audient back on the record
DirectOut and Stagetec AoIP collaboration
A&H takes FOH at Nidaros Cathedral sound install
SSE announces LIPA work experience programme
Lukas Graham tour joins Meyer Sound Leo family
Funktion-One Vero arrives on Dutch live scene
Canal+ Factory gets to work with new SSL infrastructure
Waves and DiGiCo further systems integration
Weiner stays mobile and agile with Focusrite
Audient claims China ‘first’
Delta AV Solutions takes on Martin Audio in GCC
Prolyte expands distribution and ProLyft service

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.