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Indonesia state broadcaster raises digital game
Martin Audio wins Wild West showdown
Taiwan’s ITRI leads hi-tech development with Symetrix
Gorilla Group goes with Scrub for Avid update
Danley names international ‘master’ distributors
Steerpike retains Prism Sound I/O for HDX upgrade
Foujan delivers Iran annual address
Canadian theatre debut for DiGiCo mixing desks
Funktion-One claims Hannover’s Club Kiste
Heather Shaw tracks tech in Circuitry of Life show
Second Baptist Church upgrades DiGiCo set-up
Wuxi Workers welcome new Cultural Palace Theatre
Vegas Honeymoon for TiMax on Broadway
Discovery Networks Denmark installs Vista 5M3
Symetrix joins Icebreaker conference in Auckand
Malaysia’s StarMount looks to DSD recording
Piracy conviction for Sennheiser in UK
Incheon Asiad Stadium equips with A&H
Australia’s Studios 301 join Miloco portfolio
Listen Technologies enters EMEA & Russia
Lawo takes Biathlon win
Grammy Awards keep Optocore in the loop
Klotz Communications
Klotz AIS opens Poland MI sales office
Syncrotek acquires Waveburg Pro
The Experience: the mics
AES69-2015 standard announced
Boulevard Theater Dresden reopens with Alcons
Sound Network to represent DPA in the Irish Republic
Benjamin Pro Audio takes Metric Halo for SA
First Middle East placement for Studer Vista V
LA’s Troubadour re-requips with L-Acoustics system
Vue Audiotechnik adds APAC representation
Panjin Hospital installs Symetrix DSP network
MBC continues facility upgrade with Studer
Norefjell Resort opts for Outline loudspeaker system
Removing the constraints of classical music venues
Set Square becomes UAE Live Console Partner
GatesAir adopts Ravenna networking for broadcasters
Cedar and Merging agree use of Retouch patent
1CMS installs Australia’s first Lawo crystal MkII
LineQ takes on US distribution of Barix
US cinema school adopts Avid Everywhere
Sound choice for Botswana’s Molapo Arena
Kevin Madigan makes waves with Graham Nash
Mackie remote mixer control on cue for Richard Forte
Kraftwerk tour The Catalogue in Europe
DRM trials set for Indonesia
New voiceover studio for Graeme Judd
HK Audio builds China market position
Palais des Congrès updates with SSL live
Reidel fibre-optic network at the heart of Sochi Autodrom
Gearhouse gears up with ARX interfaces
Adelaide Oval refits with EAW loudspeaker system
Aimline appeals to Applied Sciences institute
Greece bank cashes in on Community sound
JW Marriot makes room for sound in Pune
Paul O’Duffy undergoes Audient conversion
My Røde Reel competition returns for 2015
Lyon tames NAJA and SAJA theatre acoustics
PAS takes on EM Acoustics
Renkus-Heinz steers worship services
TrueBusyness masters mixing with SSL
DPA’s a dream for soprano Rebecca Newman
Audiologic takes UK distribution of Audica Pro
Sergio Mendes leads after-show Oscar parties
No Deja Vu for Crosby, Stills & Nash US tour
Entech cancelled
WSDG enters City of Owls
Soundcraft mounts Massive Attack on European tour
Arena Lublin equips with Community
RTW agrees HHB distribution
Bayerischer Rundfunk updates OB faciltities
The Man Who Sold the World owns the stage
Martin Audio makes Twilight appearance at Taronga
Human rights get sound hearing from SH Acoustics
Stage Electrics adds to L-Acoustics inventory
Shure Distribution voices RF Spectrum concerns
Ashly amps gain UK distribution
Media Networking Alliance names new members
Hafjell Nationalanlegg updates ski sound
Calrec Summa installed in RT UK London news bureau
Paris’ Les Vôutes gets the sound of the underground
Access All Areas for Martin Audio in Dubai
Timely exchange of tech for Manchester’s Royal
SSL Live Certified Training Program UK dates
Funktion-One joins new Cairo nightlife
Scott Gershin puts Barefoots in the post
L-Acoustics takes to the Ice for musical spectacle
SMPTE film history documentary on track
HK Audio announces Lab.gruppen integration
Riedel acquires Tele Comm Sportservice
Canadian broadcaster consolidates audio network
Meyer Sound joins Crestron Integrated Partner Program
Symetrix cameo at Tussauds Singapore
Equaphon debuts new sound system
Optocore and Fohhn develop speaker network
Audio Design adds K2 for India hire circuit
WCSU opens new arts complex
Of mixes, Mice & Men

Fast Moves

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.
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’.