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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
Sweetwater Studios adds to outboard with API
Theatreplan opens HK office to support Asia operations
Recording Arts & Sciences school adds ATC monitors
Outline reaches Summit in Denver Music Hall install
Sound takes station at St Paul’s Union Depot
Radio Days proves new broadcast production model
Delta Sound expands Halo loudspeaker inventory
Casinos make strong bids on Coda sound systems
Highstreet Fraser Valley
Show Ready joins Plasa in US event operation
BEIRG warns of ‘lights out’ on London’s West End
Red TX updates OB truck with Studer mixing
WFDiF adds Cedar for film sound restoration
RTW adopts IRT Continuous Loudness Control
The Hollywood Bowl moves to DiGiCo and 96kHz
Yamaha-Eventide strike strategic partnership
Roland mixes with MTV at Moscow awards
Largest Australian Lawo system installed at ABC
Blues cruise: Live music plays on the high seas
Community fields new sound at Białystok Stadium
A&H mixers score in new Kraków Arena sports facility
All India Radio goes live with Radio-Assist
Dario man sources new sound with API Box
Next-proaudio opens new loudspeaker system website
Merging leads the charge at IWM First World War Gallery
Vision Seven sees the future in studio education
SuperSport takes Calrec Summa count to 20
One Louder opens in Cincinnati
Firehouse gives voice to Global Citizen Festival
Ambion takes new Coda Linus platform
Rising Star pioneers new reality TV broadcast format
Alan Moulder adds PMCs for mix room monitoring
First Freq’ender finds Singapore in dancing mood
MPG movie advocates full music accreditation
Rome’s Maxxi Museum opens sound installation
Brazil’s AudioArena mixes football and recording
Paul Rodgers gives MLA Albert Hall workout
Adlib drives sound changes at the Engine Shed
Flagship Shure mic system serves Bregenzer Festspiele
GZBN Broadcast Centre takes TSL monitoring
Clear-Com kicks into action on Memphis musical
Sound system carries Cargo to national tour circuit
Roland M-5000 adds SoundGrid support
JoeCo adds Australian rep for BlackBoxes
Lab.gruppen ships PLM+ and D Series amps
Bastille rumble across the US with Thunder Audio
dBs Music offers first UK API 1608 in education
Roland adopts Dante with M-5000 console release
Fairlight number four goes into Margarita Mix
Netherlands’ Soundcheck adds Outline control
PreSonus realigns Spain-Portugal distribution
Russian broadcaster builds biggest Calrec Hydra2 network
Algonquin College chooses SSL for music diploma
Top Queensland theatre updates sound system
Joker Media Rental joins L-Acoustics Rental Network
Norwegian Academy of Music makes sound update
De Montfort Hall upgrades mixing facilities
Found search for sound finds Masque
RAI centres on Calrec for new Milan news studio
Soho post houses seize on iZotope RX 4 update
Scandec Systemer takes on DiGiCo for Norway
Community wins winter weather challenge
Calrec adds Neumann monitoring to demo room
Symetrix books into Lotte Hotel World ambitions
Wigwam first to offer multiplexed fibre ring
Yamaha stamps its mark on Irish dance tour from Ragús
Genelec opens ‘unique’ Beijing demo facility
Multi Audio Visual takes Mackie for Sri Lanka
Second City stands up for audio on comedy circuit
Coldplay launch Ghost Stories with new mix set-up
Dallas Audio Post takes first US Genelec 1237As
Estonia Public Broadcasting upgrades OB with Studer
Orbital adds Flare to ’50s musical theatre production
Audio-Technica Europe takes Symetrix into Turkey
Dallas Symphony recording raises recording stakes
SSL joins Oprah Winfrey’s self-help tour
Symetrix proves a safe bet at Grand Casino Mille Lacs
DPA mikes Dalai Lama for Kalachakra 2014
Grand Ole Opry updates mixing facilities
Bright Star premieres with Masque Sound
Smoke & Mirrors adds Avid A6 and updates Pro Tools
Tonspur takes ARX into Switzerland & Liechtenstein
Netherlands’ largest music venue opens with DiGiCo
Festival of Carthage to use new Lawo console
Avicii takes digital route to Creamfields with SSL
Fox Brasil moves to digital broadcasting
Outkast’s Atlanta homecoming
Trinity-by-the-Cove’s Lectrosonics conversion
National Theatre adopts Optocore audio network

Fast Moves

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’.
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.