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Miking Eurovision 2013
‘Instant’ live recording offers new revenue model
Phoenix MIM installs all Meyer Sound system
Riedel opens new centres in Australia and Netherlands
Apex offers Smaart choice for sound seminars
St Augustine’s solves intelligibility challenge
Bridge Technologies secures South Korea distribution with Acetel
HHB and TC aid Soho cinema sound production
Plasa AGM to reveal strategic aims
NPL and PMC pioneer new loudspeaker measurement
Beijing TV updates audio monitoring with PPL
Live processing brings studio sound to FOH
A&H monitors key to Lee Towers’ Rotterdam gigs
Alcons opens LR24 Launch Partner Program
Symetrix extends training programme worldwide
Scalable OB truck joins Le Hangar à Images fleet
New digital radio broadcast chain standard proposed
DPA expands Asia operation
NMK announces Academy 2.0 training sessions
Replacement heads for Studer tape machines
Next-proaudio raises profile in key Asia markets
Penn Elcom acquires Flightware
DAS launches new website
Xilica announces first Dante-enabled DSP
TNDV’s Vibration mobile adds audio value to TV OB
Masqued advance for Manhattan Passion revival
Little Gem Saloon returns to New Orleans jazz scene
APG-Powersoft alliance announced
Powersoft claims loudspeaker paradigm shift
Audio & Light play essential part in church revival
Gorilla at play in Manchester
Sound.Com scores IPL max at opening ceremony
Perth theatre prepares for 'digital dividend'
VirtualXpo readies for July launch of virtual trade show
Sonora drums up support for Spanish clubbers
Location recording for Fragments of Extinction
Leading NYC college adds performance spaces
AES: No substitute for face-to-face at convention
Waves extends tech support
Techno House to handle Sonifex in Japan
Allen & Heath names distributor for Argentina
Belgian hire company says Yes to latest APG amps
Univision sets sights on new broadcast centre
InfoGroup takes on Martin Audio for Turkey market
Wise Buddah begins major studio upgrade
Genelec underlines 'green' manufacturing approach
Welsh church uses refurb to install ground-up audio system
IES to distribute Martin Audio in India
Lauderdale Playhouse finds new sound expression
UK college equips with Eve Audio monitors
A&H mixes monitors for Sing Inspiration!
Dubai production house adds Roland video mixers
Studer puts Thai road news en route to radio
Tame Impala to take on US tour with DiGiCo
Prism Sound Mic to Monitor tour – details and dates
Ashly Audio implements Dante media networking
JMC Academy selects SSL for new Sydney campus
Lab.gruppen adopts AFMG FIRmaker for PLM amps
Canada’s Jazz.FM91 updates with Lawo
Durov Theatre ends 30-year wait for new sound system
DiGiCo joins the Rio de Janeiro Carnival
Twentyfourseven pioneers Distance OB service
TC Group announces new brand identity
DPA and all that jazz...
Shure and Yamaha extend Dante control capabilities
4HM seeks dealers for US broadcast market
New Jersey school updates sports sound facilities
Fairlight 3DAW to support object-based mixing
PAS hosts UK Meyer Sound seminar at Headingly
Powersoft takes Dante networking licence
DPA mics get wide spectrum of use in Dubai
US producer has designs on new studio
Draft AXF archive file format published for review
Khaled Hamdy takes Roland R-88 for Gulf location work
SA sound service adds Soundcraft’s Si to mix
Adobe adds LoudnessRadar to sound toolkit
Hamburger Börs updates with Innovason
Derry~Londonderry City of Culture celebration
EM Acoustics launches new loudspeaker website
ProSiebenSat.1 upgrades production with Lawo
VirtualXpo to ‘reignite’ live production industry
FVC brings Revolabs comms to MENA market
Lauten Audio gains Europe representation
SurgeX releases A/V power and grounding white paper
Philadelphia ice rinks sound out rescue plan
Roland Systems Group names new UK agent
Prestige NYC theatre signs in with Riedel comms
Tieline joins Netia in strategic partnership
Shure Shot adds sports OB for major US events
Paul Kalkbrenner’s Guten Tag – a good day for MLA
New HD OB arrives on Australian broadcast scene
EBU adds its voice to call for radio ‘euro-chip’
Live sound continues move toward DAW mixing
Radio Televisyen Brunei makes digital migration
Adlib follows The Script for flexible tour PA
TVNZ takes Calrec path to upgraded operation
F Reid Shippen: Dangerous mixing in Nashville
Beijing TV sports production moves to HD
Top Malaysian nightclub adds to audio install
RTW keeps CALM with US support for loudness control products

Fast Moves

Sofian Osman: Powersoft

Powersoft has appointed Sofian Osman as Solutions Engineer for Southeast Asia, bringing more than 15 years’ experience in A/V and video conferencing to the role.
L-Acoustics EMEA Application Team

L-Acoustics has announced its Middle East, Africa & Eurasia Application Team, ‘reflecting the company’s strategic commitment to delivering world-class technical support in one of its fastest-growing markets’.
Menno Appelhof: Follow-Me

Netherlands-based Follow-Me has appointed Menno Appelhof to the role of Technical Sales Specialist.
Broadcast Solutions management

Systems integrator Broadcast Solutions has expanded its management team with Stefan Breder and Maximilian Breder sharing Co-CEO roles and Zlatan Gavran appointed COO.
Jay Eigenmann: Martin Audio

Martin Audio welcomed sound engineer and production manager Jay Eigenmann, to its product support team. In his new role, Eigenmann will provide product and application support primarily across the Americas, including design work, service calls, commissioning, event support and training.
Isabelle Wear: HK Audio

HK Audio has appointed Isabelle Wear as Head of Sales Emerging Markets, responsible for the Middle East and Africa, India, Australia, and New Zealand regions.
Geneviève Brodeur: Solotech

Solotech has appointed Geneviève Brodeur as Vice President of Business Development, Quebec Region, Live Productions Canada. reporting to Martin Carrier, President of Live Productions Canada.
RG Jones appointments

With the appointment of Commercial Manager Sam Thomas in November, RG Jones moved to maintain the company’s agility and efficiency in the fast-moving live touring production industry, resulting in the appointment of Sam Brazier and Ricky Spiers as Project Managers in the Sound Engineering Pro Audio Division, and furhter investment in its audio inventory.
Ulrich Voigt: Riedel Communications

Ulrich Voigt has joined Riedel Communications as Director Live Production Solutions, taking over the SimplyLive business leadership role from Luc Doneux.
Mike Wright: Lawo

Lawo has appointed Mike Wright as Vice President of Sales for North America. In his new role, Wright will spearhead Lawo’s commercial strategy in the region, focusing on expanding market presence, strengthening customer relationships, and driving brand awareness across key verticals.
Hyukmo Mun: Amagi

Cloud-based SaaS technology solutions provider Amagi has appointed Hyukmo (Max) Mun as Sales Director for Korea, further expanding the company’s footprint in East and Southeast Asia. In his new role, Hyukmo will oversee Amagi’s growth in Korea and support business development efforts in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Vietnam.