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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
Harman aids arts in Beijing Poly Theatre refit

Fast Moves

Jesse Dean: beyerdynamic

beyerdynamic has appointed Jesse Dean as Managing Director of the Americas to oversee business operations, sales strategy and brand development across North and South America.
Gudrun Scharler: Riedel Networks

The Riedel Group has appointed Gudrun Scharler as CEO of Riedel Networks, succeeding Michael Martens, who has held the post since 2012.
Adam Wong: RCF

RCF has appointed Adam Wong as Business Developer for Southeast Asia to support RCF and TT+ Audio growth strategy across the region, developing new opportunities in live sound and installed professional audio markets.
David Kalt: Guitar Center

David Kalt, founder of the Reverb platform for selling new, used and vintage gear online, has joined Guitar Center’s Board of Directors as an independent member.
Rocky Solarta, Varun Asokan: Audio-Technica ME

Audio-Technica Middle East has appointed Rocky Solarta as Business Development Manager and Varun Asokan as Technical Sales Manager, supporting growth across the region’s commercial audio sector.
Marc Engroff, Frank Eischet Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications has named Marc Engroff as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and transitioned Frank Eischet into the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Riedel Group.
Ron Tizzard: B&C

Electro-acoustic transducer specialist B&C has announced a change in its commercial leadership with Chief Marketing Officer Ron Tizzard stepping down from his role after 19 years to devote more time to family and friends.
Peter Heath: Plasa

Peter Heath is retiring from his role as MD of the Professional Lighting & Sound Association (Plasa) to enjoy a well-earned retirement. He will remain in the position while a replacement is found and intends to continue to represent the Association through the #WeMakeEvents campaign and in a consultancy capacity post-retirement.
Brian Grahn, Ben Turnwell: Clear-Com

Clear-Com has appointed Brian Grahn as Market Outreach Manager of the Americas and Ben Turnwell as Business Development Manager for EMEA live, expanding their respective roles to strengthen customer engagement.
Lars Yoshiyama: RCF

RCF has appointed Lars Yoshiyama as Sales Manager for Switzerland for both RCF and TT+ Audio, as part of a broader development plan aimed at strengthening the company’s direct commercial presence. The appointment marks a further step in RCF’s strategy to enhance customer proximity, streamline market operations, and support long-term growth across professional audio, installed sound, and touring applications.
Bartosz Pętlak, Roger Lim: AtlasIED

AtlasIED has expanded its international team with Bartosz Pętlak appointed EMEA region Applications Engineer and Roger Lim as Applications Engineer for the APAC region.