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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
d&b audiotechnik opens Singapore subsidiary
Trius takes on Outline in Germany and Austria
Production People brings A&H dLive to Singapore
Ward-Beck becomes Ravenna partner
Abbey Road masters Aurora’s Demons
Sound Generation puts music and post on the Grid
Massive mix for Avid’s S6L
Oslo Opera House equips with d&b audiotechnik
SF Opera explores acoustic performance postibilities
Valencia Oceanographica dips into sound support
Cirque’s Amaluna tames Albert Hall acoustic
Audient and ICMP music production scholarship
Joan Baez and stage monitoring
A&H scores with Panthers Radio Network
Abbey Road Road Red development programme
Budee takes on Nugen Audio distribution in China
Serious sound graces new Wanhe Grand Theatre
Maccabees tour marks proof of studio time
Riedel manages media for Doha wedding halls
Tannoy and Lab.gruppen find Purple patch in NYC
Community runs to Hills for ANZ distribution
Adriatic welcomes its first L-Acoustics K2 system
Leicester Sports Arena opens with Martin Audio

Fast Moves

James Drummie: CUK Group

CUK Group has appointed James Drummie as Technical & Training Manager, strengthening support for residential A/V dealers across the UK and Ireland.
Rob Speight: Funktion-One

Funktion-One has appointed Rob Speight as Technical Marketing Director, ‘strengthening the company’s focus on communicating the engineering, philosophy and real-world performance behind its loudspeaker technologies’.
Hernán Domínguez: Powersoft

Powersoft has appointed Hernán Domínguez as Americas Distribution Sales Regional Manager, based in Mexico City to head the company’s sales and distribution strategy throughout Latin America and Canada.
Chris Spearing: Audioscenic

UK spatial audio innovator Audioscenic has appointed Chris Spearing as Chief Executive Officer.
Alwyn Wong: Outline

Alwyn Wong has joined Outline as Regional Sales Manager, APAC, responsible for developing business across Asia Pacific, with the exception of India. He is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and will report directly to Fernando Rey Méndez, Sales & Marketing Director.
Aljoscha Bergforth: Kling & Freitag

‘Setting the course for the future development of its sales activities’, Kling & Freitag has appointed Aljoscha Bergforth tp take on the position of Sales Director. In his new role, he will be responsible for the strategic advancement of sales as well as the support and expansion of customer and partner relationships, both in Germany and worldwide.
Jens Friedrich: RCF Germany

Jens Friedrich has joined RCF Germany as Technical Sales Representative for Installed Sound, strengthening the company’s technical support for consultants, system integrators and installation partners.
Nick Short: Alcons Audio USA

Alcons Audio USA has appointed Nick Short as Technical Sales Support Specialist, further strengthening the company’s technical and customer support capabilities across the United States.
François Villaret: Areal

Areal has appointed François Villaret as Chief Executive Officer, with Michel Janssens – Areal’s first hire and a central figure in the company’s development from an early stage – will continue alongside Villaret in the newly formalised role of COO.
Paul Pegas : AEA

AEA Ribbon Mics has promoted Paul Pegas to Director of Operations to ‘focus on improving production efficiency, expanding AEA’s custom shop, updating its vintage microphone repair services, and developing collaborative relationships with other professional audio companies’.
Brian Doheny: Dalet

Dalet has appointed Brian Doheny as Chief Executive Officer, to lead global strategy and operations as the company continues to anticipate the evolving needs of media organisations.