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Sands Centre brings Meyer Sound first to Singapore
Pro7ect music collaboration network returns in 2017
Miloco Gear named Custom Series 75 distributor
Warehouse becomes new Nexo UK distributor
Soundworks maintains 40-year loyalty to Soundcraft
New India distribution for Lab, Lake and Tannoy
AMV makes major Dante commitment with new OB
Danley Jericho scores at New Mexico sports stadium
Firehouse expands JBL VTX line array holding
RIAA extends use of Hi-Res Music logo
Lusail Sports Arena adopts Riedel fibre networking
DAS Audio turns up the heat at Miami concert arena
Music Link brings Klotz MI cables to US
A&H dLive gets in the mix at Brazil’s Villa Mix festival
ATC plays key role in award-winning game sound
Prism Sound takes Mic to Monitor to Abbey Road
Audient sets sail with Man o’ War game sound
Audio Dept’s DPA mic rig for Birmingham orchestras
Musical’Ré takes A&H dLive digital mixing system
Thai Army broadcaster adopts MediorNet
Adamson adds Warehouse Sound Services for UK
AMPS offers to help save TV dialogue intelligibility
DiGiCo joins MATA Dogfight with entry-level S21 mixing
Rat Sound hits the road with new A&H system for ESMZ
SXS Events sails into luxury yacht party with K-Array
Plugin Alliance gains Waves SoundGrid compatibity
AIMS sets its sights on systems integrators and OB
IBC announces 2016 Conference plans
Kingston College makes Audient mixing advance
L-Acoustics gains sound footing in Istanbul
Leona’s live show goes 96k with SSL and K-Array
DAS Audio joins the party for new New Orleans venue
Yamaha finds peace of mind in the mix at De Hersenhap
DAS lends 5-star sound to sound Turkey’s Litore
HK Audio announces Business Solutions division
Vietcoms to bring Riedel to Vietnam broadcasters
Music Group plans Tannoy redundancies
Karaoke company promises seismic music initiative
EM Acoustics retains Purple patch for Broadway show
Allen & Heath mixes with the New Age in Korea
Meyer Sound Constellation stars in SFMOMA expansion
Radio Iglesias launches Visual Radio channel
Schallmeister replaces amp inventory with Powersoft
Jack Ruston: mixing Battle Cry Live with Metric Halo
Dutch Multicam launches with Yamaha mixing
Saratoga Jazz incorporates new sound set-up
Audient makes clean sweep of new Foley facility
Powersoft goes with Studio Berar for Serbia distribution
Maiden Book Meyer Sound for Souls world tour
A&H dLive mixing arrives in Brazil with SPA
Anderson Audio adds Anna
Allen & Heath joins the Cirkus for American Idiot
Digigram adds North America distributors
HD Pro Audio to distribute SGAudio’s 10EaZy in UK
IABM to endorse Industry Collaborative Groups
Outline names Czech/Slovakia distributor
L-Acoustics gets big Plus 4 sound at London TV events
ScanSource takes Revolabs into the Americas
Be Play One brings Milan bee sound installation to UK
Austria’s City Beats extends the Force of DAS to Europe
Sennheiser joins GoPro Developer Program
Powersoft and Outline count Capital investment
Games on for Calrec, Lawo and Audio-Technica in Rio
Fohhn’s Linea Focus gets Optocore networking
Coldplay en route with BroaMan’s new 66
PT Akses brings Riedel to Indonesia broadcasters
Calrec, Cymatic and NTP Technology join MNA
Ovation of the Seas sails with Lawo VSM
Salzbrenner Stagetec reveals new identity
SSL earns new stripes on Racoon tour
The Performance Fund seeks new musical talent
Yamaha adds Atmos support to Nuage
Active Audio and APG announce strategic alliance
DiGiCo announces Quantum 7 mix processing
Hills adds Cadac to ANZ distribution portfolio
Insynergy takes Fulcrum Acoustic into EMEA
Yamaha control of Shure wirless systems expands
World-class Polish venue gets Community treatment
Revolabs raises Canada profile with Stampede
Allen & Heath personal monitors play the Blues
Røde takes a seat on BalconyTV broadcasts
tube takes Gorilla action in Manchester club upgrate
Audio-Technica gets Jungle-Ized in Times Square
AV SYS adds Klotz Communications
Slovakian start-up joins Ravenna partnership
DiGiCo names DWR for South Africa distribution
Radio France takes Nuage for binaural broadcasts
Ernie Lansford retires from Loud Technologies role
CeeLo slims down with small band and smart audio
SSE and Sound Image form United Audio Companies
Kaiser Chiefs buy new mixer, reinvent rehearsals
Studer opens new manufacturing centre
Space and spatialisation at the Finnish National Opera
Atlanta’s GPB opts for Studer Vista 9 mixing
Community on message at LA’s Guardian Angel
A&H makes the cut for NZ Golden Shears competition
Sonnox updates website
DiGiCo brings Stealth Core 2 to further consoles
Out Board’s TiMax parties with Mamma Mia!
CUK Audio takes on UK Apex distribution

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.