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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
Agile Broadcast takes on Digigram distribution
Tomorrowland parties with L-Acoustics
Theaters Tilburg re-equips with DiGiCo
Symetrix names Sisme for Italian distribution
Sky Vision Sound Studios upgrades Fairlight systems
Hollywood’s United Recording reopens
Nugen Audio ports plug-ins to VST3 standard
Nitin Sawhney uses Martin Audio MLA at Albert Hall
Face.nl extends support for TiMax systems
Cinecitta re-equips with Yamaha CIS installation
Audient’s DAW-analogue bridge at Dharma Studios
Netia automation and archiving for Oman radio
Orbital demonstrates Flare for new loudspeaker line
Black Keys take Sennheiser to the big stage
Juan Gabriel US tour puts SSL Live at FOH
Cruzan Amphitheatre updates with L-Acoustics
SAE Institute takes Roland recorders on location
Nova Distribution brings Chandler into UK
RG Jones courts Wimbledon upgrade
Artesuono Studios hits high notes with Horus
L-Acoustics installation brings church reformation
MLA used on inaugural On Blackheath Festival
HDR chooses Andiamo interfaces for ne HDOB
Digigram selected for programmatic ad platform
New Portugese agent named by DiGiCo
Robert Lang Studios installs refurbished SSL E-series
V3 acquires Chameleon Labs
Community’s carillon call
Mexico’s CCMB opens with Allen & Heath
Axente to handle Symetrix lines in France
Wide Hive raises channel count in latest refurb
Country music festivals favour L-Acoustics
AV Networking Roadshow launches at InfoComm MEA
MPS streams live from GamesCom
Powersoft rocks Fairy Mountains Music Festival
Sound Summit LA sets dates and programme
Festival giant raisess stakes with new sound system
Cedar Audio grants licence to Sonic Studio
NHK pairs Pro Tools with Merging studio interfaces
Snarky Puppy reveal pet recording tricks
AudioXL gains distribution of JBL Intellivox and Axys
Ballei sports new sound with Tannoy install
Symetrix Corners control for new Houston venue
Theatre DeVille stages sound revival

Fast Moves

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.
Shure executive appointments

Shure has named new Vice Presidents and added a long-time Company officer to its Executive Staff.
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’.