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ITU and ITC propose new IPTV metadata standard
Sonifex names new distributor for South Korea
A-T’s Systems Integration Resource Centre website
Lake backbone keeps largest EDM event on its feet
The sound of fine dining...
Five/Four makes world’s highest resolution recording
Clear vision for Iluzjon in live sound and cinema
Polar Audio takes on Ampeg and Mackie for UK/Ireland
Mastering David Bowie's The Next Day album
System Design takes on Martin Audio in the Balkans
Oltbert ups Russia support for Optocore
Lawo renews radio activity at Aachen University
Broadway debut for 54 Below supper club
Italy’s RAI steps up with four Studer Vista 9s
Wohler extends EMEA RadiantGrid support
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

Fast Moves

HK Audio management

HK Audio founder and MD Lothar Stamer has announced a new internal team to take over management of the company and lead ‘a strategically planned and sustainable generational change’.
Olivier Maynard: L-Acoustics

L-Acoustics has appointed Olivier Maynard as Executive Director of Strategic Market Development.
Daniel Lee: Hewshott

A/V, IT, theatre and acoustics consultancy Hewshott has completed a global transition with current UK MD Daniel Lee acquiring Hewshott and becoming new Group CEO. Founder and outgoing Group CEO. Peter Hunt will continue as MD of Hewshott Australia, while maintaining his industry association roles.
Russell Wedelich: Eventide Audio

Eventide Audio has appointed Russell Wedelich as President, in addition to his current role as CTO. Wedelich, who has been instrumental in developing some of Eventide’s most celebrated products over the past 17-plus years, will lead operations for the audio business.
Kari Eythorsson: Clear-Com

Clear-Com has appointed Kari Eythorsson as Regional Sales Manager (RSM) for Southeast Asia and Australia.
Anthony Wilkins: Point Source Audio

Point Source Audio is expanding its international presence with the appointment of Anthony Wilkins as Vice President of Sales, EMEA.
Joey Palkowitch: AtlasIED

AtlasIED has appointed Joey Palkowitch as Director of Commercial Audio Sales to ‘lead the company’s commercial audio strategy and market development efforts across key verticals, including education, industrial, corporate and hospitality’.
Klaus Vennemann: dBTechnologies Deutschland

dBTechnologies Deutschland has appointed Klaus Vennemann as Sales Director Rental & Install. With many years of experience in the pro audio and A/V markets and extensive expertise in strategic sales, Vennemann will play a key role in driving the company’s continued national and international expansion.
Eddie Slotboom: Eurotruss

Eurotruss has expanded its executive leadership team with the appointment of Eddie Slotboom as CEO of Structures & Stages, reinforcing Eurotruss’ ambitions for continued international growth and strengthening the Netherlands-based company’s place in high-end roof, staging and trussing.
Brienne Willcock, Graham Kirk: IES/AES

The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and Audio Engineering Society (AES) have promoted senior staff members to new Associate Executive Director positions.
Todd Liedahl: 3G Productions

US live event production and systems integration services provider 3G Productions (3G) has appointed Todd Liedahl as its Chief Operating Officer.