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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
Royer marks anniversary with limited edition mic
ARX names Avix Tech for Korea distribution

Fast Moves

Tim Timmermans: dBTechnologies Deutschland

dBTechnologies Deutschland is expanding its commercial team in the Benelux region with the arrival of Tim Timmermans as Senior Sales Manager to work alongside Christian van de Pas and Klaus Vennemann.
Ondrej Sedlacek; Juan Moreno: Powersoft

Powersoft has appointed Ondrej Sedlacek as Central, East Europe & Nordics Distribution Sales Area Manager and Juan Moreno as South America Distribution Sales Area Manager.
Liam Hawes: LSI Projects

Counting BBC Studioworks, ITV, Sky, and the Royal Opera House among its clients, UK company LSI Projects has promoted Liam Hawes to Senior Project Manager citing ‘his dedication, technical expertise and project delivery across the business’.
Simon Godfrey: IAG Group

Simon Godfrey has returned to the IAG Group, strengthening the leadership team for both Wharfedale Pro and Quad Industrial marques.
Phil Bunch: M&W Pro Audio

M&W Pro Audio, a new company founded by Greg Mackie and Peter Watts, has appointed Phil Bunch as Chief Executive Officer. Bunch joined M&W Pro Audio immediately prior to the company’s debut of the D24 and D32 digital mixers at the recent InfoComm trade show in Las Vegas.
Kyle Dibbin: Broadcast Electronics

Broadcast Electronics has named Kyle Dibbin as Director of International Sales, responsible for leading the company’s sales growth across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Canada.
Cesar Gueikian: Gibson

Gibson President and Chief Executive Officer Cesar Gueikian is to step back from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer and transition into a new role as strategic advisor to the Board at the end of July. Chief Commercial Officer Anne Rohosy will serve as interim President and CEO while the Board works to identify a permanent successor.
Riccardo Marra: B&C

Riccardo Marra is now leading B&C Group Marketing & Commercial strategy, as Marketing Officer and Commercial Director.
Gudrun Scharler: Riedel Networks

The Riedel Group has appointed Gudrun Scharler as CEO of Riedel Networks, succeeding Michael Martens, who has held the post since 2012.
Adam Wong: RCF

RCF has appointed Adam Wong as Business Developer for Southeast Asia to support RCF and TT+ Audio growth strategy across the region, developing new opportunities in live sound and installed professional audio markets.
David Kalt: Guitar Center

David Kalt, founder of the Reverb platform for selling new, used and vintage gear online, has joined Guitar Center’s Board of Directors as an independent member.