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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
Périactes adds Middle East & Africa support to Netia
Yamaha is added ingredient in Luxembourg rental mix
Showtime for Kevin Hart and Martin Audio
B.Amsterdam pioneers re-use of industrial spaces
HD Pro Audio rescues Logan Hall sound
Audient makes Jupiter landing with ASP8024
Jurassic 5 put SSL L300 desk at FOH – true, dat...
Powersoft names new Czech Republic distributor
SMPTE announces creation of UK Region
GB Sound brings first A&H dLive to South Africa
ATC enters The OH-Zone with Omar Hakim
JoeCo makes Melbourne Christmas spectacular
Ainlay gives studio session best shot with Sanken mics
Mosfilm’s new studio Marks Russia’s first Avid S6
AIMS sets sights on open standard interoperability
Birmingham Conservatoire invests in SSL Duality δelta
Outline places first large GTO C-12 in South Korea
DiGiCo dips into live mix for Circa Waves tour
Audient mixing wings into Red Bull Amsterdam
Almoe fits out SZGMC with Martin Audio for Ramadan
Live mixer escapes the box with Dangerous studio rig
Nuendo ‘first’ in recording of landmark live album
Sennheiser and Brit Row win out at MTV EMA Awards
Visconti goes Barefoot in New York City
Harman tests ‘customer-centric’ approach in UAE
Powersoft revises Portugal and Africa distribution
Balkans radio update gives Al Jazeera first Summa
Gilmour tour secure with SSL mixing on monitors
Jolin Tsai at Play with Martin Audio’s MLA
New World Center adopts Pyramix recording
SSR opens dedicated Audient room in Manchester
Input Media adds Jünger Audio voice management
Autour de la Guitare puts spotlight on Roland M-5000

Fast Moves

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’.
Olivier Maynard: L-Acoustics

L-Acoustics has appointed Olivier Maynard as Executive Director of Strategic Market Development.
Daniel Lee: Hewshott

A/V, IT, theatre and acoustics consultancy Hewshott has completed a global transition with current UK MD Daniel Lee acquiring Hewshott and becoming new Group CEO. Founder and outgoing Group CEO. Peter Hunt will continue as MD of Hewshott Australia, while maintaining his industry association roles.