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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
New console gives church service stream mix control
PE Schmitt Company joins Community service
Tornado Alley radio stations open new broadcast centre
The Ultimate Performance: Elvis and A&H
Live gospel choir record broken at Royal Festival Hall
Bose adopts Dante media networking
Miking the Queen of the Desert in Italy
New Vietnam distribution partner for Powersoft
Southport’s Atkinson reopens with EM Acoustics
Leo takes pride of place at Long Beach festival
Trimac aims to put Alto on top in India
DIS secures Gulf distribution
Aditya Modi to represent WSDG in India
Prestigious Texas school learns with Soundcraft
DiGiCo spices up West End production of Viva Forever!
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

Fast Moves

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.
Rocky Solarta, Varun Asokan: Audio-Technica ME

Audio-Technica Middle East has appointed Rocky Solarta as Business Development Manager and Varun Asokan as Technical Sales Manager, supporting growth across the region’s commercial audio sector.
Marc Engroff, Frank Eischet Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications has named Marc Engroff as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and transitioned Frank Eischet into the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Riedel Group.
Ron Tizzard: B&C

Electro-acoustic transducer specialist B&C has announced a change in its commercial leadership with Chief Marketing Officer Ron Tizzard stepping down from his role after 19 years to devote more time to family and friends.
Peter Heath: Plasa

Peter Heath is retiring from his role as MD of the Professional Lighting & Sound Association (Plasa) to enjoy a well-earned retirement. He will remain in the position while a replacement is found and intends to continue to represent the Association through the #WeMakeEvents campaign and in a consultancy capacity post-retirement.
Brian Grahn, Ben Turnwell: Clear-Com

Clear-Com has appointed Brian Grahn as Market Outreach Manager of the Americas and Ben Turnwell as Business Development Manager for EMEA live, expanding their respective roles to strengthen customer engagement.
Lars Yoshiyama: RCF

RCF has appointed Lars Yoshiyama as Sales Manager for Switzerland for both RCF and TT+ Audio, as part of a broader development plan aimed at strengthening the company’s direct commercial presence. The appointment marks a further step in RCF’s strategy to enhance customer proximity, streamline market operations, and support long-term growth across professional audio, installed sound, and touring applications.
Bartosz Pętlak, Roger Lim: AtlasIED

AtlasIED has expanded its international team with Bartosz Pętlak appointed EMEA region Applications Engineer and Roger Lim as Applications Engineer for the APAC region.
Shure executive appointments

Shure has named new Vice Presidents and added a long-time Company officer to its Executive Staff.
Tony Jacques: Renkus-Heinz

Renkus-Heinz has added Tony Jacques to its Tech Support operations as Applications Engineer to serve as a key technical resource for integrators, consultants and end-users.
Jan Schaffner: Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications continues the expansion of its Managed Technology Division in the Americas with the appointment of Jan Schaffner as Vice President, Managed Technology Americas. The move ‘formalises Riedel’s long-term market development strategy and reinforces its commitment to delivering purpose-built service solutions across sports and live production environments in the region’.