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MPG ‘rests’ UK Producer of the Year Award
Alcons-equipped Vue Alkmaar wins ICTA Award
Emmen’s Atlas Theater chooses Renkus-Heinz
Romania’s Pro TV extends and updates Calrec count
Miloco crosses The Bridge with Audient mixing
DiGiCo reports major uptake of Stealth Core 2
Jekyll Wood dips into DPA for poolside performance
A&H takes the mix for SSU TV training programme
Powersoft/EAW in Chinese historical drama
L-Acoustics jazzes up iconic Cairo music club
Colombia’s RCN updates broadcast studio with Lawo
Phono Media named Martin Audio Poland distributor
Sennheiser boards the Membus for app adventure
Rupert Neve mixing and the sound of SOGA
Outline joins China Electric Jungle Music Festival
API secures China distribution with Budee
World Service votes for Dante on US election
Toronto’s Casa Loma updates with Meyer Sound
A&H makes the mix for Musiq Soulchild
Maximo Park give Midas touch to Times Square gig
Lawo gets into gear for Amazon’s Grand Tour
Hensoltshöhe Foundation makes room for Yamaha
Blue Array brings DiGiCo SD5 to South Africa
Sky Deutschland’s Cube adopts Jünger Smart Audio
No let-down for Hair on Nertherlands theatre tour
Oregon Riverhouse banks on Symetrix for A/V services
Martin Audio gives service at Syrian Orthodox Church
Craig Bauer makes conversion on studio move
Tom Chaplin rides The Wave with DiGiCo S21 mixing
ASE opens new South Africa studio with Audient
Doha CNAQ reinforces status with Renkus-Heinz
Denmark’s MCH theatre refurbished sound with d&b
Nexo Zaps Paul and Henri Carnal Hall sound
Auckland church chooses A&H for mix and monitors
ARG’s Quarra clocks in at Mixbus OB truck
Mexico recording hits new high with Valenzo Studios
DiGiCo scores Belgian double with SD9 sales
Alcons takes a bow at the Musikalische Komoedie
Eighteen Sound adopts Powersoft IPAL
L-Acoustics K2 adds Gearhouse Durban ‘magic’
Lawo toolbox keeps Abu Dhabi broadcast ahead
Beijing Film Academy puts Merging in driving seat
Power and Grace sound out at the Assembly of God
The Producers: From Melodies to Masters
RND’s 5045 Primary Source Enhancer goes to Chvrches
Fulcrum Acoustic gains footing in The Netherlands
Sennheiser joins Crestron Integrated Partner Program
EAW and Powersoft drive college rejuvenation
New school meets old at Nevo Sound Studios
BritRow and Sennheiser star at MTV EMA Awards
Nordic Pro Audio to distribute Timax in Denmark
OneCircle takes on Outline for Singapore and Brunei
AIMS launches Japan subgroup
Klang:technologies names GerrAudio for Canada
Riedel MediorNet makes 4K breakthrough in Japan OB
Freedman Group buys SoundField
Norway’s Peer Gynt Hall looks to Constellation
L-Acoustics in full flight at Phoenix Stadium
A&H hits the floor at the Dildar Dandiya festival
Sennheiser Ambeo Music Blueprints website launched
Allen & Heath lights the way at Holy Flames
VSM in control as Arena TV mobilises new OBs
National Theatre of Japan refurbs with SSL
Martin Audio on song in Odd Tokyo venue project
Calrec strikes new Middle East distribution for Brio
Samsung to acquire Harman International Industries
System Designer’s Conference 2016
ITV remodels regional studio operation with SSL
Hungarian OB advances with new ÁSZ Bt mobile
Resurface offers new shop window for old consoles
BoxPark Croydon opens with Martin Audio MLA
AccorHotels Arena plays on advanced audio networking
SSL Live earns Peak interest in Netherlands
Allen & Heath drives motor museum’s audio install
Taylor Institute transforms teaching with technology
Medusa installs Spain’s largest Genesys console
Lawo goes Latin at Las Vegas Grammys
DV2 takes France on distribution of Calrec Brio
A&H dLive mixes it up at India’s Bacardi NH7 festival
Baja hotel makes the most of its sun, sea and sound
ArcLight adds further Meyer Sound cinema systems
Mission Viejo High fields new sound system
DiGiCo takes the tour on Roadies TV show
ARX stars in new Coke Studio PNG music show
APRS remembers Sir George Martin
United raises sound quality with Merging/AMS recording
FM Hokkaido Broadcasting updates with Digigram
L-Group brings Camco into L-Acoustics fold
Craftman takes A&H mixing to Polish live scene
KCST opens Kuwait’s best auditorium
Stone Mountain Arts Center adds Fulcrum sound system
SSE Hire upgrades Midas console stock
ARX names Black Box Pro as Malta distributor
A&H in the mix at new Chillán Municipal Theatre
Outline announces India distribution
Trøndelag Teater brings Alcons Audio to Norway
SBE adds Martin Audio MLA
SPL Systems moves into 21st century with Powersoft
Pretty Boy, Dirty Boy, great mix for Maluma
Athens adds audio upgrade to cathedral repairs

Fast Moves

Han Luis Cera: Wharfedale Pro

Wharfedale Pro has recruited Han Luis Cera to its International Application and Solutions team.
Carlos Chu, Peter Crithary: The HELM

Sydney-based cinematic broadcast solutions specialist for live production The HELM has announced the appointments of Carlos Chu as Vice President of Business Development - APAC, and Peter Crithary as Business Development Manager - Americas. Both bring decades of international expertise in live production, reinforcing The HELM’s expansion strategy and global reach.
Anne Berggrein: Wisycom

Wisycom has appointed Anne Berggrein as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead global marketing strategies, focusing on strengthening brand recognition through communications, product launches, enhanced channel support and forward-thinking initiatives with key partners.
TJ Adams: Audinate Group

Audinate Group has appointed TJ Adams to the newly-created position of Chief Platform Officer, operating from the United States and reporting to Chief Strategy Officer Nick Peace.
Mark Skipper: SSL

Solid State Logic has named Mark Skipper as National Sales Manager, Eastern US, responsible for SSL Broadcast and Live solutions and reporting to Rick Naqvi, Senior VP of USA Sales. In his new role, Skipper joins US distributor Group One Ltd in expanding SSL’s business development and customer relationships.
Renkus-Heinz Engineering Department

Renkus-Heinz has recruited three new team members to its engineering department. Hai Le joins the team as Embedded Software Engineer, Robert Newman takes on the role of Loudspeaker Engineering Technician and Peng Yin joins as Senior Software Engineer.
David Hunter: Keenfinity Group

David Hunter is stepping into the post of Business Unit Communications Systems lead with the Keenfinity Group (formerly Bosch Building Technologies), which includes the Bosch, Electro-Voice, Dynacord, RTS and Telex brands.
Vicente Rios Silvestre: HK Audio

Vicente Rios Silvestre is the latest addition to HK Audio’s support team, brought onboard as the go-to contact for the manufacturer’s Spanish-speaking customers.
Audiologic Technical Team

UK audio technology distributor Audiologic has announced the internal appointment of Matt Nettlefold to take over from Ben Spurgeon as Head of Technical, as well as the addition of former Biamp and B&W audio engineer, Berk Yucemoz.
VDC Trading sales team

UK supplier of analogue and digital audio, video and fibre cables, VDC Trading, has expanded its sales team, a move driven by continuing growth and the desire to better serve its broad customer base.
Wisycom management

RF solutions specialist Wisycom has announced ‘a transition in corporate management’, appointing Davide Morsiani as CEO and Gerrit Buhe as CTO, while Andrea Bulfon continues as COO and Marika Stangherlin is promoted to Chief Sales Officer.