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Strictly L-Acoustics for San Francisco Bluegrass festival
APG retains German profile with aha-audio
Simtran takes Digi-Wave system from NMK in UAE
World Marketing Associates named Audix EMEA rep
Raimundos go acoustic with A&H for live DVD
New LA production/studio hub relies on Riedel
KMR Audio brings Stager Microphones to UK
East Midlands theatre dons EM Acoustics Halo
EAW/Powersoft put in new performance for Kanuti Gildi
GMB Pro Sound takes A&H dLive systems
BlueBox marks recording return for Robert Sanderson
Adlib makes more of mixing with Midas Pro X consoles
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

Fast Moves

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.
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’.