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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
Last ever Cadac R-type goes to Thessaloniki Concert Hall
SSL expands US Live console sales network
Soundcraft control climbs the Tree of Life
AWS 948 opens The Vault doors to Latin Grammy win
Waves recognises Bitcoin online payment
RedNet rescue for first Dolby Atmos studio
Plasa announces new strategic & operating plans
Rumble Audio Post adds Meyer Sound monitoring
Funky Junk to distribute Sandhill Audio
VDC unveils YouSpec custom cable service
Merging makes sound landing at Aéroville
Shure changes Italy distribution
AVnu Alliance recruits Crestron
Symetrix swims into Hamptons social scene
Wallis Annenberg Center opens with L-Acoustics
Sound Light Systems takes on Next-proaudio
Yamaha acquires Line 6
Harman systems cast their spell on Voodoo Festival
Msonic joins SSL Live distributor network
Audinate raises Dante chip functionality
Blackwood buys Audient
Chicago Symphony Orchestra upgrades studio
Fresh air for London mastering service
Pearl Jam on song with Rat Sound and L-Acoustics
Factory Studios streamlines with AWS mixer/controllers
DPA secures new funding
TNDV standardises on Studer/Soundcraft
Meyer Sound acoustic system in pioneering recording
Vistamix provides essential ingredient for C à Vous
Baldwin Auditorium reopens with Meyer’s Mina
SSL takes Live console distribution into Mexico
JoeCo and Orban go with PAT in Australia
Berlin Philharmonic updates Chamber Music Hall sound
Brainworx to develop Chandler plug-ins
London ArtsEd refurb focuses on DiGiCo SD9
Soundcraft Vi1 gains ground in Greece
First takers for Martin Audio MLA Mini
SeeSound takes Spanish distribution of Symetrix
Optocore networking wins extreme sports challenge
Broadcasting the MTV European Music Awards
New mix for MGMT monitors
First 4K images beamed down from space
RedNet raises the stakes for Richie Hawtin in Ibiza
Peru debut for Meyer Sound’s Leo
SSL adds Netherlands distribution for Live console
New Vue PA system tested by Steve Miller
Panix shakes up German event production scene
First 5.1 surround location film is made in the UAE
Korean cultural complex uses Optocore fibre transmission
Comédie Française reopens with Tannoy QFlex
Focusrite’s RedNet lands Hollywood role
Avid S3L mixes it with Madeleine Peyroux
Miller to build Quested profile in Middle East
APG takes distribution of Lab.gruppen and Lake
VDC adds fibre-optics for broadcast and touring
TLA takes the stage on Philly's live scene
BT Sport network puts Riedel in play
Alfa Audio and Arva Trading join SSL Live network
Cadac continues roadshows
Outline names distributor for Turkey and Cyprus
Martin MLA Mini wins Westpoint reverb war
Symetrix secures place at Czech tech university
Israel’s largest OB installs Studer Vista 1
Malaysia’s Astro adds RTW loudness metering
DPA provides the keys to Alicia’s piano sound
New German distributor takes Martin Audio and DiGiCo
Amber named Aus/NZ distributor for SSL Live
The largest ever multi-thread audio investigation
HHB Communications unveils Pro Audio Report
Pumpkins tour with DiGiCo
Brazil prepares for World Cup and Olympic Games
Blynk Group brings new shape to Pro Audio Systems
Harman: 'greater operational collaboration' in Utah
Touring West Side Story gets new sound design
Travelling church brings new Expression to inmates
USB Audio Knowledge Base
SSL names Live distributors for France and Italy
Early Focusrite preamps go to Germano Studios
DPA mics loud and clear at Web Summit
DiGiCo makes Maiden voyage with Martin Walker
Flexibility key to choice of Soundcraft Si Expression
Netia on air with Mongolia’s state broadcaster
Audient notches up 500 sales of ASP8024
ICSA to discuss spatial audio in Germany
JoeCo secures Blackbox distribution in Australia
Digital Audio Labs joins Dante licencees
Cadac licences Dante
Fatboy gains Traction with ‘Eat Sleep Rave Repeat’

Fast Moves

Jens Friedrich: RCF Germany

Jens Friedrich has joined RCF Germany as Technical Sales Representative for Installed Sound, strengthening the company’s technical support for consultants, system integrators and installation partners.
Nick Short: Alcons Audio USA

Alcons Audio USA has appointed Nick Short as Technical Sales Support Specialist, further strengthening the company’s technical and customer support capabilities across the United States.
François Villaret: Areal

Areal has appointed François Villaret as Chief Executive Officer, with Michel Janssens – Areal’s first hire and a central figure in the company’s development from an early stage – will continue alongside Villaret in the newly formalised role of COO.
Paul Pegas : AEA

AEA Ribbon Mics has promoted Paul Pegas to Director of Operations to ‘focus on improving production efficiency, expanding AEA’s custom shop, updating its vintage microphone repair services, and developing collaborative relationships with other professional audio companies’.
Brian Doheny: Dalet

Dalet has appointed Brian Doheny as Chief Executive Officer, to lead global strategy and operations as the company continues to anticipate the evolving needs of media organisations.
Jack Baker: Whitwam AVI

UK integration company Whitwam AVI has named Jack Baker as Operations & Project Manager to oversee maintenance operations across multiple client sites, coordinate engineering resources and monitor project progress.
Pieter Claes: AtlasIED

Pieter Claes has been appointed EMEA Director of Sales at AtlasIED to strengthen relationships with local customers, channel partners, and sales representatives across the region.
Michael Curtis: RCF USA

RCF USA has appointed Michael Curtis as Product Specialist & System Engineer, expanding the company’s technical support and customer education initiatives in North America.
Martin Wacker: Amagi

Mediacloud platform for unified broadcast, streaming and monetisation company Amagi has appointed Martin Wacker as Head of Sales for DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) and CEE (Central and Eastern Europe) regions.
Jay Schlabs: M&W Pro Audio

M&W Pro Audio has named Jay Schlabs as Chief Revenue Officer as it prepares to launch its first generation of products.
Tiffany Spray: Alcons Audio USA

Alcons Audio USA has promoted Tiffany Spray to the position of US Operations Manager, reflecting the company’s continued growth and ongoing investment in strengthening its operational and customer support infrastructure throughout the United States.