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DPA travels the Silk Road with Yo-Yo Ma ensemble
Renkus-Heinz heads the class at Singapore college
Cable TV Hong Kong adds further Calrec Artemis
Biamp Tesira gains Shure Microflex compatibility
A&H on cue at inaugural Russian jazz festival
Plus points for Yamaha and Nexo at London fundraiser
L-Acoustics gives Thai temple sound reflection
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

Fast Moves

Simon Godfrey: IAG Group

Simon Godfrey has returned to the IAG Group, strengthening the leadership team for both Wharfedale Pro and Quad Industrial marques.
Phil Bunch: M&W Pro Audio

M&W Pro Audio, a new company founded by Greg Mackie and Peter Watts, has appointed Phil Bunch as Chief Executive Officer. Bunch joined M&W Pro Audio immediately prior to the company’s debut of the D24 and D32 digital mixers at the recent InfoComm trade show in Las Vegas.
Kyle Dibbin: Broadcast Electronics

Broadcast Electronics has named Kyle Dibbin as Director of International Sales, responsible for leading the company’s sales growth across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Canada.
Cesar Gueikian: Gibson

Gibson President and Chief Executive Officer Cesar Gueikian is to step back from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer and transition into a new role as strategic advisor to the Board at the end of July. Chief Commercial Officer Anne Rohosy will serve as interim President and CEO while the Board works to identify a permanent successor.
Riccardo Marra: B&C

Riccardo Marra is now leading B&C Group Marketing & Commercial strategy, as Marketing Officer and Commercial Director.
Gudrun Scharler: Riedel Networks

The Riedel Group has appointed Gudrun Scharler as CEO of Riedel Networks, succeeding Michael Martens, who has held the post since 2012.
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.