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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
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

Fast Moves

Adam Wong: RCF

RCF has appointed Adam Wong as Business Developer for Southeast Asia to support RCF and TT+ Audio growth strategy across the region, developing new opportunities in live sound and installed professional audio markets.
David Kalt: Guitar Center

David Kalt, founder of the Reverb platform for selling new, used and vintage gear online, has joined Guitar Center’s Board of Directors as an independent member.
Rocky Solarta, Varun Asokan: Audio-Technica ME

Audio-Technica Middle East has appointed Rocky Solarta as Business Development Manager and Varun Asokan as Technical Sales Manager, supporting growth across the region’s commercial audio sector.
Marc Engroff, Frank Eischet Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications has named Marc Engroff as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and transitioned Frank Eischet into the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Riedel Group.
Ron Tizzard: B&C

Electro-acoustic transducer specialist B&C has announced a change in its commercial leadership with Chief Marketing Officer Ron Tizzard stepping down from his role after 19 years to devote more time to family and friends.
Peter Heath: Plasa

Peter Heath is retiring from his role as MD of the Professional Lighting & Sound Association (Plasa) to enjoy a well-earned retirement. He will remain in the position while a replacement is found and intends to continue to represent the Association through the #WeMakeEvents campaign and in a consultancy capacity post-retirement.
Brian Grahn, Ben Turnwell: Clear-Com

Clear-Com has appointed Brian Grahn as Market Outreach Manager of the Americas and Ben Turnwell as Business Development Manager for EMEA live, expanding their respective roles to strengthen customer engagement.
Lars Yoshiyama: RCF

RCF has appointed Lars Yoshiyama as Sales Manager for Switzerland for both RCF and TT+ Audio, as part of a broader development plan aimed at strengthening the company’s direct commercial presence. The appointment marks a further step in RCF’s strategy to enhance customer proximity, streamline market operations, and support long-term growth across professional audio, installed sound, and touring applications.
Bartosz Pętlak, Roger Lim: AtlasIED

AtlasIED has expanded its international team with Bartosz Pętlak appointed EMEA region Applications Engineer and Roger Lim as Applications Engineer for the APAC region.
Shure executive appointments

Shure has named new Vice Presidents and added a long-time Company officer to its Executive Staff.
Tony Jacques: Renkus-Heinz

Renkus-Heinz has added Tony Jacques to its Tech Support operations as Applications Engineer to serve as a key technical resource for integrators, consultants and end-users.