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Morris Light & Sound becomes SSL Live partner
Digigram prepares for India FM radio expansion
Martin Audio delivers new wave of sound at Club NOA
Yamaha joins the act at Koninklijk Theater Carré
Slovak TV takes Nugen route to loudness control
Tarkan tour brings DiGiCo Turkish delight
ARX at the Sri Lanka papal visit broadcast
Flare Audio loudspeakers make panto debut
Harman Professional acquires SM Pro Audio
M3 looks to RedNet for audio networking
Soundcraft Vi3000 takes the stage at Florida theatre
BBC Northern Ireland opts for Madi-Mon monitoring
AR Rahman adds X factor with Vista mixing
Aspen Media takes UK distribution for Bel Digital
Out Board names new Finnish distributor
Esplanade solves noise issues with digital comms
QVC buys into Lawo for new broadcast network
Royer mics are ahead of the game in Marr’s Playland
API secures first Korea educational placements
Constellation stars at US Performing Arts Center
Brighton’s Audio gains Traction with new PA
Adlib opens Glasgow office
First Oxford/Sennheiser Electronic Music Prize
Optocore aids EICC in wide-ranging audio requirements
Games sound man finds a winner with Manley Slam!
Audient announces new GAS distribution
Sound Training Online adds Pro Tools course
Alcons earns high praise at Skjærgårdsgospel
Cosmic awareness bring SSL to Daddy Kev’s Zoo
Alfie Boe and MLA in 02 extravaganza
Soundcraft in the mx at Czech rental operation
Denmark’s TV2 adopts Dante with Broaman
League of Legends plays out in Seoul
Namdhari AV brings JBL VTX to India
Nothing lost in translation at LA’ S JACCC
Dragon training sounds good for L-Acoustics
Flagship Sergio Tomassone store equips with Yamaha
Audiosales takes on Powersoft distribution
Audio Precision now under new ownership
MediasPro takes on Renkus-Heinz in Germany
DiGiCo joins the mix at Chicago’s Orchestra Hall
HK Audio secures new Turkey distribution for 2015
RiverRink brings smart city status to Philadelphia
Shure footing for Pharrell Williams Europe tour
AC-ET takes on DAD distribution
Epcor Centre expands audio facilities with DiGiCo
PMC takes monitoring role at Woodworm Studios
Steve Robson leads UK take-up of API’s Box
Eindhoven Muziekgebouw refits audio systems
Italy shops to live music at leading mall
Cinema 8 brings Dolby Atmos to Switzerland
Airport show gets Savage treatment from Lectrosonics
Faith No More to make recording return
Müpa brings DiGiCo mixing to Budapest cultural venue
RTS Belgrade upgrades radio station studios
Earls Court hosts final gig
Sound win for Control-Point at new race facilities
TiMax makes space for Jaguar XE launch
AKG lends an ear to the Grammy Museum
Arcade Fire tour Reflektor with Solotech & L-Acoustics
Amplifying the Earth Harp
Roland adds A/V to NYMAZ teaching plan
First Mexico sessions for Merging’s Hapi
Optocore en route with Video Equipment Rentals
HHB takes audio lead at Imperial College London
Yamaha on course for educational placements
Ground-breaking super club opens with Funktion-One
Royal appointment draws blood for DPA mics
Audio procedural is no drama for new NCIS series
UK Jersey Boys makes first use of DiGiCo SD10
New Asia distributor appointments for DPA
Focusrite announces flotation on AIM
London’s Silverglade Post scrubs up with new Avid S6
Innovox Audio gains European support
New distribution announced for L-Acoustics in Bulgaria
Studio DMI puts Prism Sound on Vegas bill
Sennheiser UK announces 2015 training courses
Veteran Italian singer pioneers live concert sound
Outline plays up front at London NFL events
INA expands education campus with Lawo & Riedel
La Citrouille takes digital dividend with Soundcraft
Manley Labs names new distributor for Europe
Powersoft takes X-Series amps into Asia and Brazil
HK icon looks to RH for sound business
SSL L500 finds new HOME in Manchester
Beyma builds China profile
James tour tests adaptability of PA systems
Vienna’s Burgtheater finds bass instict in Lambda Labs
New API desk brings fresh feeling to Kore Studios
Morocco’s Atlantic FM adopts new Radio-Assist
Shure 55 marks anniversary with limited edition model
Elite Jakarta club raises its game with Powersoft
New life in new live keys rig for Paul Carrack and Cadac
Sebastian Dunn plays with cats and mics
Kylie – tours in hot pink, chrome and Sennheiser
Cedar makes quiet inroads into Germany’s Triofilm TV
DSL takes first Dutch MLA Mini from Martin Audio
Pan Asia takes on Outline for Singapore and Malaysia
Wisycom gains Australian distribution of RF systems
Munro makes blueFrog sing with L-Acoustics in Pune

Fast Moves

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’.
Bobby Sohal, Steve Cox: Audiologic

Audiologic has appointed Bobby Sohal as Procurement Manager and Steve Cox as Business Manager (South region), in a move that signals a continued investment in the company’s operational excellence and partner support infrastructure. The appointments come as Audiologic continues to build on its market-leading position, reinforcing key functions within the business to support sustained growth.
Amadeus expansion

Amadeus has expanded its staff of engineers and researchers with Adrien De Giovanni, Ph.D as new Head of R&D, alongside Electroacoustic Engineer Numa Galipot, Hector Teyssier and Axel Jougleux, as well as International Sales Director Yassine Zaim and Brand Content Creator Helen Karam.
Jonathan Freitag: K&F

Jonathan Freitag joins the management team of Kling & Freitag as Chief Operating Officer (COO) alongside his father Jürgen Freitag, founder and until now sole Managing Director of the company, who will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with responsibility for the company’s strategic direction.
Sebastian Huber: HK Audio

HK Audio has restructured its sales team in Germany and Austria, with Sebastian Huber taking over as Head of Field Sales.
Stéphane Lefebvre: Solotech

Stéphane Lefebvre has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of audiovisual technology solutions specialist Solotech, taking on the role from Martin Tremblay.