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Meyer’s Leo makes Latin America debut
Erikson Commercial joins loudspeaker Communty
Belgian broadcast gets new high-end OB truck
Ablib drops R&B Group in the groove with new PA
Bremerhaven Grand Church gets great sound
API appoints console agent for South Korea
ACETA plea over Australia broadcast spectrum plans
Vietnam church praises new sound install
Focusrite announces studio package for iPad
CBC/Radio-Canada puts Studer at centre of upgrade
Iconic Santa Barbara theatre installs big screen
DiGiCo announces ‘faster, slicker’ website
QTV opens flagship TV complex in Doha
Teldex explores HD location recording options
Clair makes song and dance over Footstorm sound
Nexo raises Hellfest
Focusrite RedNet takes first steps into Japan
Sennheiser flies into ambitious Pink arena tour
Dan Rooney’s revived with DAS sound system
Sound revivial for leading London arts centre
All Mobile Video refurbishes OB trucks with Studer
t&mSystems expands Europe distribution
Martin Audio MLA takes the stage in South Korea
Yle takes SSL route to HD audio production
Prism Sound’s Lyra claims first sale to UK producer
Vitae’s sound corriculum
CMA Music Festival
Soundcraft’s expression of beauty at Miss Nebraska
Røde acquires FiRe audio recording app
Dutch hire company hikes monitor mixes with A&H
QTV cues comms at new Doha broadcast facility
Hong Kong Space Museum adds spatial dimension
Ina and Yamaha collaborate of French training
Elvis Costello Adlibs through Revolver tour
CUK Audio grows live profile with Outline
Music Bank brings DiGiCo SD9 to rehearsal line-up
Heydar Aliyev Center’s ‘invisible’ audio system
German public broadcaster strides toward HD operation
Studer-Cedar are winners in TV game show mic control
Russia Today studios rely on Riedel fibre backbone
Leading Dutch rental firm adds to Outline inventory
Pet Shop Boys keep Electric tour strictly digital
Dutch church builds on digital audio network
Žalgiris Arena sports new Martin Audio PA system
Live recording with RedNet at Galaxy Studios
Hibino adds to DiGiCo console inventory
‘Cloud in a Box’ offers pre-deployment testing
South Point's safe bet on new Vegas venture
MPG advocates new .WAV standard for music delivery
Dalai Lama peace address calls on d&b
No illusions over mics’ role in Now You See Me
Florent Vollant’s Studio Makusham refits with API
Riedel puts race team in the fast lane at Indianapolis 500
Mario Biondi debuts album at Royal Albert Hall
A&H acquired by Electra
Blue Box expands London recording studio options
Focusrite’s RedNet arrives in the Middle East
Digital Arts ‘redefines postproduction standards’
Shure spectrum manager finds favour in the Gulf
Arizona State Legislature sets new sound agenda
Arctic Monkeys hit the road with Soundcraft Vi1
Out Board announces YouTube TiMax training
University Radio York adds Sonfex digital desks
Wohler’s RadiantGrid gets APAC support
Cedar brings classic British comedy back up to speed
Equaphon appointed to handle ARX in Argentina
Red Bull puts Powersoft and Martin in F1’s fast lane
Riedel extends its reach into China and Hong Kong
Amber takes Nugen into Australia and NZ
TC announces new audio loudness findings
Harman licences Oxford Digital filter technology
Riedel expands support for its US operations
Schauspielhaus installs Optocore fibre network
Full Sail Live hosts inaugural DiGiCo seminar
Funktion-One finds sound place in Italian art exhibition
Sweden arena brings OB production Onside
‘Scalable’ OB operation proves its worth at ESC
Vettel puts prototype PA system on pole
NFL Films facility moves to digital audio workflow
Alford Media Services extends US Riedel support
Greek arts complex makes sound viewing
DiGiCo mixes it at annual Fairy Folk Festival
Cedar suppressors save Semper Opera Ball sound
Community install tames church acoustics
Killer application for Focusrite’s RedNet
Constellation expands Svetlanov Hall acoustics
Loud extends European distribution network
Martin Audio MLA takes Talent on tour
Dubai sound recordist takes Sound Devices 664
Praise for new Tabernacle Choir sound system
Queen Beatrix’s farewell Koninginnedag concert
Algam to distribute Mackie and Ampeg in France
Nashville’s Rob Burrell adds X factor with SSL
LA Phil adds multiple-format recording to flagship classical series
Radio Sibenik adds Studer continuity studio
KMR Audio brings Lev Solutions to the UK
First Studer Vista 1 mixing console installed in India
Lectrosonics agrees India distribution with Cineom
Lewisburg Baptist Church sounds out...
Roland Garos monitors broadcast with Bel

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.