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HD Pro Audio takes on SSL Live dealership
Rock in Rio trials JBL VTX/Crown I-Tech pairing
Merging recruits Stagetec for Asia distribution
Barocco joins Martin Audio’s Vietnam club
Chicago theatre goes surround with L-Acoustics
DiGiCo mixing consoles in good voice in China
Wyndham Cultural Centre gives Tannoy cultural role
Canal+ Group adopts first all-SSL broadcast infrastructure
Soundcraft brings Si of relief from NY live scene
David Bowie is... historic exhibition on the move
China takes first APG Uniline system
AEQ adopts Dante digital media networking.
SAE continues uptake of Audient mixing consoles
Apex continues Asia expansion
MLA demonstrates pattern control at outdoor event
SSL ships first Live digital mixing consoles
A&H consolidates Thai distribution
Cadac names distributor for Germany and Benelux
RedNet brings new order to vintage synth studio
Sonifex names 2013 best distributors
Top Tune brings Midas Pro1 to Bahrain hire scene
TC Electronic builds representation in Asia
Cool console choice at The Ice Plant
Bestival showcase for Powersoft and Traction Sound
ASC networks with Optocore and BroaMan
APG enters Scandinavia
Ibiza season gets hot for A&H Xone DJ mixers
Dutch broadcaster AKN upgrades to Studer Vista 1
Studer and Riedel announce router collaboration
Bicentenary recording of Verdi’s Otello
Dubai News Center equips with Shure mic systems
Harman Pro revises South Korea distribution
Sonifex names Wild & Marr as South Africa distributor
Tannoy’s sound saving of St John the Baptist
Martin Audio extends presence in Japan
RedNet signs in on US Recording Arts course
Nafplio nightclub gets the t&m treatment
Kimono and KISS add sight and sound to Kobe masturi
Dante scores 100th partner
Shanghai Motion Magic offers China pilot for Merging’s Iris
Symetrix names South Africa distribution partner
Lawo announces automation tie-in with Enco
Afrojack takes mixing on the road with PMC
Netherlands’ Rent-All adds six Yamaha mixing consoles
CTV-Montreal extends TV production with Lawo
Soundcraft adds Si to console training programme
James captures live dates with Roland R-1000
Vietnam Television updates multichannel audio spine
Show Supply named Tannoy Switzerland distributor
Digital audio network fuels Gyllene Tider tour
Yamaha takes Governmental office job in Brunei
Canada’s CJNT goes live with Lawo interfaces
CPL Broadcast opens UK broadcast division
Pro Production Services adopts GreyBox PA pairing
SSL Matrix shapes Future Sound of Bollywood
Studer Broadcast Academy training goes online
Ayaka Hirahara on 10th Anniversary Tour with MLA
DiGiCo announces exclusive Swiss distributor
Biggest bar in Asia opens with JBL’s Marquis
WE Audio takes first UK MLA from Martin Audio
Juergen Staack's Script
Japan rock festival makes the most of MLA
Cadac expands R&D team
Aviom licences Dante
A&H mixes with Brazilian country music scene
Tim Bendzko stages Waldbühne album debut
Munro completes new post studio for Philophon
API adds Visom as 1608 console dealer for Brazil
eFF cashes in on Brazil’s loudness compliance
Martin Audio MLA wins major Japanese investment
Stadthaus beams with Tannoy speaker install
Ocean crossing for A&H iLive on international tour
WCCI completes sound overhaul with Powersoft
Gearhouse Broadcast leads Oz use of Riedel comms
Leading European nightclub re-equips with Martin Audio
Crystal Audio to handle ARX interfaces in Hungary
Melbourne Recital Centre extends DiGiCo portfolio
London’s IMW expands with new SSL studios
Backstage Centre adds recording studio
Powersoft reaches 600 million watt target
Ashly adds Aussie agent
DAC Pro-Media moves house, adds staff and brand
@-car takes internet broadcasting on the road
Glastonbudget pays tribute to RSG sound systems
Nuage recruits European postproduction agents
Powersoft is the driving force for HAS Productions
Sound secrets of new Bulgarian nightclub
First Belgium placement for Coda Audio ViRay
Apex Audio extends Asia availability
Largest independent UK TV facility refits for HD
Bittner Audio signs up as Dante licencee
Sudan Radio upgrades audio automation operation
Martin Audio announces new Lebanon distributor
First US F1 track extends sound system brief
Miking Comic-Con
New York Garden flourishes with out-of-the-box sessions
KMR Audio opens German pro audio office
TNDV’s Vibration in sound role for Twister Relief
Lebanon live scene builds Martin Audio profile
Sennheiser begins work on Innovation Campus

Fast Moves

Pietro Gennenzi: WSDG

WSDG Partner, Project Manager Pietro Gennenzi, is relocating to the greater Los Angeles area as part of the design consultancy’s wider business initiatives on the American West Coast.
Nile Rodgers: Audiomovers

Audio collaboration technologies specialist Audiomovers has recruited Nile Rodgers to serve as as Chief Collaborator and Chair of its Board of Advisors.
Ben Todd: Martin Audio

Martin Audio has strengthened its technical resource with the appointment of Ben Todd as Senior Applications Specialist. His role will also encompass sister brands Optimal Audio and TiMax as the Focusrite Group Audio Reproduction division gains ground with coordinated solutions for the installation sector.
Ryan Penny: d&b audiotechnik

d&b audiotechnik has named Ryan Penny as VP of Global Business Development, responsible for ‘leading and implementing global business development strategies and expanding the company’s footprint across key markets and verticals’.
Perry Swain: Genelec

Genelec has appointed Perry Swain as Regional Business Development Manager, focusing on the UK market alongside Genelec colleague Andy Bensley.
Gopi Ethirajan: LEA Professional

LEA Professional has appointed Gopi Ethirajan, Technical Sales Manager at HL Group, to the LEA Pre-Sales Support team to support LEA’s pre-sales efforts and expand the company’s presence with strategic customer relationships throughout the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
Yvonne Ho: PAMA

The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) has appointed Yvonne Ho President of its Board of Directors for a two-year term. Ho succeeds RF Venue co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Chris Regan, in the role. Regan remains on the board as a director.
Sid Stanley: Calrec

Calrec has promoted Sid Stanley to the post of Managing Director, effective immediately.
Gerry Marrone: TiMaxSpatial

TiMaxSpatial has appointed Gerry Marrone to the newly created role of Product Support Engineer.
Vaino Gennaro, Lorenzo Sassi: DirectOut

DirectOut has appointed Vaino Gennaro as Business Development Manager North America, the first point of contact for North American customers. With his extensive experience in pro audio and expertise in sales, business development and customer relations, Gennaro will work to expandi DirectOut’s market presence in the region.
Ben Evans, Ross Paterson: Fourier Audio

Fourier Audio has named two new members of staff – Ben Evans, who has been appointed to the post of Operations Manager, and Ross Paterson, who now serves as Product Specialist. The announcement comes as Fourier Audio Co-founder and former CTO Pete Bridgman steps into the role of CEO.