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Sennheiser establishes Austria subsidiary
Driving force for game sound location recording
A&H plays Pokémon at London’s Eventim Apollo
elysia releases anniversary edition outboard
Amsterdam Muziekgebouw equips with d&b
Boston Symphony refits recording control room
Winwood’s Wincraft Studios adds DiGiCo S21
Cedar rescues the last Goons performance
Paul Whiting retires from Sennheiser
PLAYdifferently promises to unlock music performance
Full Sail adds Mackie monitoring
TiMax drives sound design at IAA motor show
Abbey Road upgrades online mastering service
CS Audio on the Attack for 2106 Massive tour
2016 MPG Awards
Eras end for Shure and Eastern Acoustic Works
Sound in print...
RTV Drenthe adopts A&H for studio expansion
Scorpions call on Yamaha for Anniversary World Tour
HHB equips UHI with hybrid analogue/digital system
Community Pro sounds out Lee Arena
Walt Disney Concert Hall adds sound reinforcement
Calrec counts 33 consoles at Russia’s TTC
New funding model announced by APRS
Capital Sound adds d&b
Setron to handle Klotz in Indian broadcast
Qatar’s Al Kass OB-10 takes to the road with Lawo
New ‘home’ for London music industry
Madonna takes Heart in DiGiCo for latest tour mixes
KSAT-TV moves to SSL mixing model
Modeon Cultural Centre mixes with A&H
Miloco forced to close The Square studios
College champions mixing console resurgence
LA’s Deluxe Audio Seward refits with GC Pro
Wolfsburg Theatre refits for sound and media
Primeacoustic brews sound solution for beer tour
Speaker expansion opens Ministry to Atmos
Carnival time for DAS Audio at EDC Orlando
TFI Calrec for Friday’s live TV broadcast
Old Barn Audio takes to the ice with Martin Audio
Delta Music Institute is on course with SSL
A&H enters Russian power game with GLD install
Liverpool Philharmonic gains Music Room
Focusrite and Avid plan new collaboration
Sunflower to take Powersoft distribution in Croatia
AES standardises Open Control Architecture
L-S-B moves under Lawo marketing umbrella
Sounding Sweet looking good in new premises
Sound Technology to distribute Tempest in UK
HK Audio overhauls brand identity at Namm
Roland Virtual Sonics launches with Roland Cloud
MMA launches The Midi Association
Vienna Konzerthaus updates sound systems
Botanist grows take-up of Martin Audio CDD
Reproduced Sound 2016 Call for Papers
SSL welcomes Feedback in German production work
Audient takes educational role at Northbrook College
WWMC announces second songwriters’ competition
Shure joins Cisco Solution Partner Program
A&H brings capability and flexibility to Deer Park High
Orbital makes first use of Nexo ID24 in UK theatre
Subwoofer Pros to target film and music bass
Clearwing Productions on the move with RedNet
Mexico’s most famous club upgrades with Funktion-One
Chicago’s Rat Sound raises game with new API console
Capital Sound Hire adds Outline GTO
Telefonica leads Spanish sports OB with Calrec
Inha University expands with Allen & Heath
YTV updates comms in Osaka with Riedel
DPA mics’ new challenge with Danish broadcaster
Outline gets rooftop billing at Beirut’s Seven Sisters
HHB applies light touch to Darkroom renovation
Optocore takes key role at COP21 conference
The News Room makes headlines in Nashville
ARX Signals new Austrian distribution deal
Solotech reconciles sport and sound at Quebec arena
Texas studio eyes Nashville recording trade with SSL
100 Club reunion for The Professionals and A&H
AMPS awards nominees announced
Arizona studio gaines new ambitions with Audient
Rupert Neve DI key to accurate audio modelling
A&H moves into Northlane for metalcore monitoring
Mamia takes Spain’s first Box mixing console
TiMax sounds out The Lighthouse
DiGiCo takes Priest’s orders for Redeemer tour
Jünger Audio gives Voice of China level best sound
Loud Technologies finds new German distributor
B&J Music to handle Peavey distribution in Canada
Vecpuišu Parka Paviljons adopts Next-proaudio
ArtEffect Audioproduktion adds Nuage post system
Klotz Digital/Vadis platform assets acquired
Symetrix expands India distribution
Polar Audio takes on UK distribution of Tonebone
Under new management – Q-Sys installed at Excel
A&H monitors Hins Cheung’s Live in Passion
Kulturhaus Dornbirn updates with Alcons
ATK expands inventory with JBL’s V20 line array
Symetrix and Community tame school acoustics
Sound revelation for NYC’s Central Synagogue
Staging Sinatra – the man, the music and the mics

Fast Moves

Sofian Osman: Powersoft

Powersoft has appointed Sofian Osman as Solutions Engineer for Southeast Asia, bringing more than 15 years’ experience in A/V and video conferencing to the role.
L-Acoustics EMEA Application Team

L-Acoustics has announced its Middle East, Africa & Eurasia Application Team, ‘reflecting the company’s strategic commitment to delivering world-class technical support in one of its fastest-growing markets’.
Menno Appelhof: Follow-Me

Netherlands-based Follow-Me has appointed Menno Appelhof to the role of Technical Sales Specialist.
Broadcast Solutions management

Systems integrator Broadcast Solutions has expanded its management team with Stefan Breder and Maximilian Breder sharing Co-CEO roles and Zlatan Gavran appointed COO.
Jay Eigenmann: Martin Audio

Martin Audio welcomed sound engineer and production manager Jay Eigenmann, to its product support team. In his new role, Eigenmann will provide product and application support primarily across the Americas, including design work, service calls, commissioning, event support and training.
Isabelle Wear: HK Audio

HK Audio has appointed Isabelle Wear as Head of Sales Emerging Markets, responsible for the Middle East and Africa, India, Australia, and New Zealand regions.
Geneviève Brodeur: Solotech

Solotech has appointed Geneviève Brodeur as Vice President of Business Development, Quebec Region, Live Productions Canada. reporting to Martin Carrier, President of Live Productions Canada.
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.