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Alcons brings the noise to Rock im Bergbad
Nobel auditorium installs Martin Audio MLA Mini
Celine returns to Caesar’s residency with SSL
NEP leads Australia’s OB services with Lawo
DJ-Taz hits the dancefloor with Yamaha
Svetlost Teatar takes on Outline distribution
BG Event takes Hungary distribution of Martin Audio
Terry Tew Sound & Light acquires Origin Audio
Khouja captures Spektor with Mojave and Royer
Sofia Express takes Riedel Comms into Cambodia
Music names Digitcontrol for Thailand distribution
DDEX announces new music tracking standards
M5OnTheRoad’s sound evolution
Legendary US venue solves legendary sound problem
Norway’s Bergen University Aula opts for A&H dLive
SSL gets a taste of Amsterdam’s Paradiso
Latina TV updates with Lawo mixing
Playback Music takes A&H dLive for O Ses Turkiye
Bose and Apex gain double benefit from Belgian RoomMatch
Showtechnix raises EM Acoustics profile in NZ
Fonic puts Nugen Audio upmixing in the post
Fluge builds Spain’s largest DiGoCo production base
Dante take-up prompts Audinate expansion
New UCLA music studio centres on SSL Duality
IntelliGent gets shoppers moving with Yamaha sound
Allen & Heath takes the service at Mexican church
Doha’s CNA-Q updates with A&H, R-H and Symetrix
MPI takes on Mackie distribution in Italy
Renkus-Heinz enters parliamentary debates
APRS pays tribute to Adrian Kerridge
Calrec grants US distribution to Group One
A&H in China festival fervour with Knocklive
DPA mics at the heart of new Italian sanctuary
Song of the Human installation infiltrates NYC
Apex Liviau takes control at Pukkelpop festival
Czech OB streamlines new football sports service
Freedom Sounds out for DAS at new US museum
Audinate Dante Certification programme goes online
Mannheim claims ‘cinema of the future’ with Kino 10
A&H adds new COS sports complex to its track record
CBC upgrades flagship Studio 42 with L-Acoustics
HHB kits out KCC Live with Studer and Genelec
DiGiCo takes desk job on Ben Rector tour
Nova TV opts for System T
Mackie names new official US distributor
Harman renews support for Kennedy Arts Center
msonic takes on Klang 3D IEM in Finland
Plasa show plays to audio
Listen Inc adds distribution in Germany and Switzerland
Renkus-Heinz holds court in Shakespeare Street
SSE announces L-Acoustics Kiva II launch tour
New DiGiCo mixing is the main event for SWG
Norway’s Kultur Support invests in A&H dLive
New company Alteros targets wireless market
CUK Audio adds Audac to UK portfolio
Tate Modern adopts Dolby Atmos for cinema theatre
The power behind the Bardentreffen Festival
Archwave unifies AES67/AES70 operation
Audio Flair updates A&H mixing with Qu24
New Myanmar broadcaster takes Klotz Graphite mixing
Berlin’s Tresor club breaks new ground in acoustics
JAA Systems extends Calrec’s Asia presence
Symetrix finds new role at the Fox River McHenry Dam
Old Fort Church gets new lesson in audio
A&H gains hire ground with Brazil’s WR Sonorização
Clear choice for mixing Ozzie Floyd live shows
Producer John Fortis joins Pro7ect 2017
The Road to Ultra reaches Hong Kong with MLA
Nairobi community centre updates audio with A&H
DiGiCo desks make light work of ELO live mixes
Slightly Stoopid show gets smart with L-Acoustics
Marie-Reine-Du-Monde Basilique Cathedrale
ATK takes EAW Adaptive approach to ESPY Awards
APG makes Caribbean connection
Proms In The Park 2016
NEP Europe on track to launch Europe’s largest OB
Allen & Heath enter the mix at Stockholm Royal Palace
Audinate Dante Via v1.1
Kyosuke Himuro’s Tokyo Dome farewell show
Shure breaks new ground with NYU Law conferencing
New Czech TV’s production complex ready for operation
Busan music production facility adopts SSL mixing
Biggsounds brings dLive to Oz sound production
Tuacahn Center upgrades its L-Acoustic systems
Plasa 2016 experiments with Exploratorium
Imatra Stadium sets sports benchmark in Finland
Blackmagic Design acquires Fairlight
FS Audio takes A&H dLive to Wianki festival
Shure celebrates 50 years of the SM58 microphone
Goethe Institutes rely on Salzbrenner interpretation
AES and NAB shows co-locate in NYC for 2017
Orbital shows power and flare with Chicago sound
Symetrix DSP on pole at Barber Motorsports Park
Lost DayClub finds sound solutions in Community
API Audio names Dasan as new Korea distributor
Yamaha to support AES AoIP interoperability
The passing of Chris Stone
Lawo appoints L P Systems as Poland distributor
Polsound to handle Out Board's TiMax in Poland
Balding brings Genelec SAM to new Nasville studio

Fast Moves

RG Jones appointments

With the appointment of Commercial Manager Sam Thomas in November, RG Jones moved to maintain the company’s agility and efficiency in the fast-moving live touring production industry, resulting in the appointment of Sam Brazier and Ricky Spiers as Project Managers in the Sound Engineering Pro Audio Division, and furhter investment in its audio inventory.
Ulrich Voigt: Riedel Communications

Ulrich Voigt has joined Riedel Communications as Director Live Production Solutions, taking over the SimplyLive business leadership role from Luc Doneux.
Mike Wright: Lawo

Lawo has appointed Mike Wright as Vice President of Sales for North America. In his new role, Wright will spearhead Lawo’s commercial strategy in the region, focusing on expanding market presence, strengthening customer relationships, and driving brand awareness across key verticals.
Hyukmo Mun: Amagi

Cloud-based SaaS technology solutions provider Amagi has appointed Hyukmo (Max) Mun as Sales Director for Korea, further expanding the company’s footprint in East and Southeast Asia. In his new role, Hyukmo will oversee Amagi’s growth in Korea and support business development efforts in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
Sennheiser leadership

After more than a decade of shared responsibility as Co-CEOs, Daniel and Dr Andreas Sennheiser will take on different roles within the Sennheiser Group. Daniel succeeds Andreas Dornbracht, who has served as Chairman of the Board for the past four years. Dornbracht will remain on the Board as a member and continue his work alongside the other Board members.
Andrew Goulson: LEA Pro

LEA Professional has appointed Andrew Goulson as Strategic Account Manager.
Chris Wilson: EAW

EAW has appointed Chris Wilson as Education & Training Engineer to lead both in-person and virtual product certification sessions while also developing general education trainings on audio fundamentals including system design, the physics of sound and loudspeaker technology.
Markus Zimehl: d&b audiotechnik

d&b audiotechnik has appointed Markus Zimehl as Commercial Director for the DACH region to ‘drive growth in the strategically important DACH region, further shaping go-to-market models, developing partner programs and strengthening team structures’.
Bobby Sohal, Steve Cox: Audiologic

Audiologic has appointed Bobby Sohal as Procurement Manager and Steve Cox as Business Manager (South region), in a move that signals a continued investment in the company’s operational excellence and partner support infrastructure. The appointments come as Audiologic continues to build on its market-leading position, reinforcing key functions within the business to support sustained growth.
Amadeus expansion

Amadeus has expanded its staff of engineers and researchers with Adrien De Giovanni, Ph.D as new Head of R&D, alongside Electroacoustic Engineer Numa Galipot, Hector Teyssier and Axel Jougleux, as well as International Sales Director Yassine Zaim and Brand Content Creator Helen Karam.
Jonathan Freitag: K&F

Jonathan Freitag joins the management team of Kling & Freitag as Chief Operating Officer (COO) alongside his father Jürgen Freitag, founder and until now sole Managing Director of the company, who will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with responsibility for the company’s strategic direction.