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Optocore shines at Sochi Olympics closing ceremony
New pro loudspeaker manufacturer launches
Luxury living; smart A/V
VME adds punch with MLA investment
SSL Live hits the road on Peter Gabriel tour
Dedicated Ravenna cable released by Cordial
GigantSound makes powerplay in Poland
Studer places first Vista 1 console in Malaysia
Joseph Electronics takes Lawo in North America
Adlib Audio opens AA speaker range to market
Wicked brings Meyer Constellation to Mexico
Lawo goes Nova in Brisbane
Yamaha Revolution hits Belgium live circuit
BroaMan and Optocore enter French Parliament
NPR updates with Lawo
ITN makes news with Calrec
Ozzie Floyd hit UK circuit with Capital Sound
Novatech takes Optocore for fibre festivals
Classical combination chosen for DXD recording
Vue opens European HQ
Expression is key to Austrian live production
L-Acoustics makes early US K2 placement with Thunder
Audient joins Ohio education programme
Audio-Technica gets new Australian profile
Calrec breaks new ground in Asia with Good TV
Vibe! demo hits app Store
New support for SSL Live in Asia markets
Lawo enters the Big Brother house
Focusrite tracks iconic console history
SSR Jakarta expands teaching studio with A&H
Oppikoppi festival prepares for d&b encore
Gearhouse and Prosound offer united front in SA
Enco automation empowers Radio Adelaide
ST Audio named new Asia ARX distributor
Alcons extends US representation
LA’s Rattle Room takes on hybrid working with SSL
Full house for Harman at new Italian live venue
First Vietnam McDonald’s opens with Audica
DiGiCo tops the bill for Malaysia’s Clef Productions
Leading China TV channel takes Vi4 route to HD
SSL recruits Hi-Tech Audio to US Live network
LEA Awards showcase for Nexo and Yamaha at PL&S
Guy Chambers expands Sleeper’s UA inventory
Nugen expands into the US
Ruadhri Cushnan gets funky with ATC monitors
Public Television of Russia opens with Calrec
TV Asahi adds Lawo console to the mix in OB refit
Half Moon shows new Flare for live sound
Strictly Come Mixing
Extreme action for NMK and Clear-Com in UAE
A&H appoints Oz agent for Xone DJ mixers
Cadac targets live sound with new distributor
Real World updates Pro Tools systems
Meyer Sound lands early Leo placement
Blake Augsburger joins Namm board
Symetrix supports sound service at Marytown
JBL to incorparate Duran Audio product line
Audinate adds AES67 transport to Dante
Sound mixing for Peter Gabriel concert movie
Qu16 on cue for QEII conferences
Harman settles with D&M and Calrec over FaderGlow
Symetrix, Attero and Stewart collaborate on Dante
Outline shares The Experience in Africa
Ashly Audio ups Asia presence with GMM
Once tours with Masque Sound production
Beer Club makes Vietnam connection with Van Damme
Game on for Powersoft at Palais des Sports
APG lands key role in major Moscow theatre
RTW appoints new Australia/NZ distributor
d&b in the pink at new Moscow diner
Chicago church expands with L-Acoustics
BALS rocks Argentina live scene with Powersoft
Abu Dhabi Media adds fifth Calrec Omega
Gravity team wins inaugural AMPS sound award
De Toneelschuur tones up with Yamaha desks
RTW recruits 1SourceVideo for US distribution
WSDG names Russian rep
dBS Music adds Audient desks for audio teaching
Plasa launches Job Board
ESI joins Dante fold
Tannoy gives sound service at Guatemala’s Casa de Dios
DK-Technologies recruits Maser for UK distribution
8K Ultra High HD TV tested by NHK in Japan
Istanbul Telesine expands EAW presence in Turkey
Welttheater on track with sound localisation
Symetrix heads class in Norwegian universities
Supa Dups adds Prism Sound Lyra to studio set-up
ASPEC merges with Plasa
New Expression for top Toronto venue
New SSL Live distributors in Austria and Hungary
Shenzhen TV rings changes with Bel monitoring
XLR takes on Genelec distribution in Belgium
Coda Audio announces new Benelux distribution
Symetrix makes camp at Stone Mountain Park
Absolute Radio tools up with Scrub
Orbital Sound takes on Flare Audio distribution
Back to school for Audient
Penguins party puts Martin MLA in the spotlight
New US Dolby Atmos facility opts for Merging VCube
SZMG TV upgrades with Studer OnAir consoles

Fast Moves

Han Luis Cera: Wharfedale Pro

Wharfedale Pro has recruited Han Luis Cera to its International Application and Solutions team.
Carlos Chu, Peter Crithary: The HELM

Sydney-based cinematic broadcast solutions specialist for live production The HELM has announced the appointments of Carlos Chu as Vice President of Business Development - APAC, and Peter Crithary as Business Development Manager - Americas. Both bring decades of international expertise in live production, reinforcing The HELM’s expansion strategy and global reach.
Anne Berggrein: Wisycom

Wisycom has appointed Anne Berggrein as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead global marketing strategies, focusing on strengthening brand recognition through communications, product launches, enhanced channel support and forward-thinking initiatives with key partners.
TJ Adams: Audinate Group

Audinate Group has appointed TJ Adams to the newly-created position of Chief Platform Officer, operating from the United States and reporting to Chief Strategy Officer Nick Peace.
Mark Skipper: SSL

Solid State Logic has named Mark Skipper as National Sales Manager, Eastern US, responsible for SSL Broadcast and Live solutions and reporting to Rick Naqvi, Senior VP of USA Sales. In his new role, Skipper joins US distributor Group One Ltd in expanding SSL’s business development and customer relationships.
Renkus-Heinz Engineering Department

Renkus-Heinz has recruited three new team members to its engineering department. Hai Le joins the team as Embedded Software Engineer, Robert Newman takes on the role of Loudspeaker Engineering Technician and Peng Yin joins as Senior Software Engineer.
David Hunter: Keenfinity Group

David Hunter is stepping into the post of Business Unit Communications Systems lead with the Keenfinity Group (formerly Bosch Building Technologies), which includes the Bosch, Electro-Voice, Dynacord, RTS and Telex brands.
Vicente Rios Silvestre: HK Audio

Vicente Rios Silvestre is the latest addition to HK Audio’s support team, brought onboard as the go-to contact for the manufacturer’s Spanish-speaking customers.
Audiologic Technical Team

UK audio technology distributor Audiologic has announced the internal appointment of Matt Nettlefold to take over from Ben Spurgeon as Head of Technical, as well as the addition of former Biamp and B&W audio engineer, Berk Yucemoz.
VDC Trading sales team

UK supplier of analogue and digital audio, video and fibre cables, VDC Trading, has expanded its sales team, a move driven by continuing growth and the desire to better serve its broad customer base.
Wisycom management

RF solutions specialist Wisycom has announced ‘a transition in corporate management’, appointing Davide Morsiani as CEO and Gerrit Buhe as CTO, while Andrea Bulfon continues as COO and Marika Stangherlin is promoted to Chief Sales Officer.