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Anastacia returns to the stage – with Sennheiser
Adlib adds latest Vi consoles to inventory
L-Acoustics lends flexibility to Sam Smith world tour
Flying Lotus lands new mixing moves with XL-Desk
Blur whip up the magic for album launch
Symetrix names Audmax as distributor for Hungary
Malaysian broadcaster flies in Si Expression desks
Prism Sound attracts Anti Motion with studio interface
Shure winner in Mayweather-Pacquiao bout
Estonia’s ERR takes Lawo route to digital working
High Flying Birds take to the wing with SSL L500
France 24 upgrades with Studer Vista 5 mixing
Mackie sides with new DJ talent at Seattle Battle
SAE Melbourne adds more Audient to audio classes
Minnetonka AudioTools join Wohler’s RadiantGrid
Producer discovers Atlantis while miking vocal session
Symetrix throws DSP solution to Stones project
DMZ Live helps to celebrate Jon Lord with RAH concert
Zurich nightclub maintains discreet sound profile
ECAM raises audio standards in East Africa
Pentatonix sing praise of K2
Wyoming’s largest screen voiced by Meyer Sound
ATK Pacs new stage monitor set-up for solo tour
ABC updates Australia-wide with Riedel
Studer forces broadcast hand with BFBS
Drawmer secures UAE distribution
WE Audio is on the move with more MLA
Lao Tizer finds ‘mics of choice’ for piano recording
Virgin books Symetrix networking into new hotels
Outline outshines sound rivals at Qubec theatre
Coda Audio is on song at China's W Music Club
Barry Manilow takes the stage for One Last Tour
Sennheiser installs massive conference system in Doha
King Charles puts A&H at FOH and monitors
White Mark earns Global salute for new studios
Sonifex joins Augusta Masters commentary team
AKG and Sound Technology at Rhinegold Live
Italian mall gets sold on Yamaha sound
Dutch audio school equips with Allen & Heath
L-Acoustics flies into new ADFA theatre
Audio-Technica posts mic technique videos
ARD Berlin pioneers advanced radio workplaces
Twickenham Stadium prepares PA for World Cup
Sounding out world’s first big data exploration facility
NY broadcaster makes DiGiCo SD10B standard
Spydabrown’s Play Deep Studios opens in London
US uni looks to new sound system for art and academia
Venetian gets on-beam with Renkus-Heinz sound control
JC LO adds Mexico vista to Vue Audiotechnik profile
RCF Forum meets budgets and exceeds expectations
Avix Tech takes Next-proaudio into Korea
A&H a hit with Radiohead drummer at Coachella
Historic church gets clear message in new speakers
RP Dynamics brings Clear-Com Freespeak II to Canada
Transitioning the sound of The Visit to Broadway
Community Veris speakers rock new Yard House
Behringer’s Music Group acquires TC Group
Networked PA system breaks ground at UK theatre
World’s first AES67-Ravenna restaurant
API brings new energy to Bikini Atoll Sound
Perelman theatre equips for 4k and 7.1surround
Audient brings women up in the mix at WAM
Echo Beats takes Next-proaudio into UAE
Jason LaRocca mixes old school with success
Audient keeps Lito’s Place on top of film work
Wigwam leads optical integration with Optocore
Hard Rock updates its sound in Mumbai
Himeji Castle reopens with MLA soundtrack
Heist action for DPA mics on set for Blue Line
HHB takes Adam Audio loudspeakers into Canada
Seattle music scene welcomes new radio studios
Cedar DNS 8 Live claims theatre credibility
The Prodigy made Complete with Martin Audio MLA
V-Arena equips with d&b, wires with Van Damme
US college anticipates educational audio uptake
Melkweg installs first Soundcraft Vi7000
Meyer Sound announces first Leopard sales
Equipson acquires Fantek
Audint installation haunts Tate Modern gallery
Gigant Sound-Letus makes early purchase of Vi7000
Kling & Freitag Americas
Audio Link takes on Renkus-Heinz in Italy
Stage productions hit orbit with new sound design
Lawo brings Neumann mic control mixing to consoles
Belgian rental operation takes first DiGiCo S21
Plasa outlines changes to London show
Aimline adds distribution in Italy and France
Waves plug-ins to appear on Avid Venue S6L
Avid names HD Pro Audio for S6L in the UK
Soundcraft & Shure announce mic integration
Sommer Cable America opens for trading
Audio Precision adds Dante device testing
Ampco acquires Audiopro
L-Acoustics expands manufacturing capabilities
Sound storytelling for Vernon God Little
Old Barn gets new MLA
South Korea opens new studio for K-Pop recording
Singapore’s Vox find their voice with DPA
Dante to get AES67 support
ATC delivers the shocks for Satriani‘s Supernova

Fast Moves

Tony Jacques: Renkus-Heinz

Renkus-Heinz has added Tony Jacques to its Tech Support operations as Applications Engineer to serve as a key technical resource for integrators, consultants, and end-users.
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.