Business
Void Acoustics making ‘even more in-roads’ into Korean market with new distributor
The company has appointed Joeun Media as its new distributor for Korea
Audio
Product News
NEXO releases smallest loudspeaker to date
The new ID14, and its S108 partner subbass, are the latest additions to the ID Series of high-power compact cabinets
Audio
Electro-Voice and Dynacord transform Madrid’s WiZink Center
The venue has upgraded its audio offering with a variety of solutions from Electro-Voice and Dynacord
Audio
Bluesound Professional to highlight innovation in commercial AV with new podcast and video series
The Surroundscapes content will look at innovative AV and installation work with a raft of industry experts
Audio
Grade A-listed Belfast church upgrades with Martin Audio
St Mark’s church in Belfast recently installed a Martin Audio O-Line system
Audio
Guernsey music venue St James reopens after Channel Island declared Covid-free
The St James concert venue has reopened after lockdown restrictions were completely lifted on the Channel Island
Audio
‘Live sound is in a state of rigor mortis’ says Funktion-One founder Tony Andrews
The outspoken Funktion-One founder has slammed the ‘corporate sound’ of the audio industry and its reluctance to take risks
Audio
Dallas Audio Post rebuilds with Meyer Sound cinema series loudspeakers
The systems were selected to deliver full immersion in studio’s Atmos room
Product News
Wharfedale Pro launches new DP-D amps
The company has expanded its DP Series with two new models
Connectivity
Puerto Rico’s biggest TV station WKAQ installs Sennheiser Digital 6000 system
Sennheiser and AVL Group implement scalable networked system to cover eight television studios and outdoor production areas
Audio
‘We have first-mover advantage’: Bluesound exec talks major European expansion
The company recently appointed four new European distribution partners
Audio
EXCLUSIVE: Bluesound Professional eyes major European expansion with four new distributors
Commercial audio brand expands its network into Spain, BeNeLux, Portugal, and UK
Events & Production
‘It was great to be back’: Inside the world’s first post-lockdown arena concert with L-Acoustics
An L-Acoustics K1 system was used for L.A.B.’s sold out show at Spark Arena
Audio
Amsterdam nightclub Doka upgrades with Danely sound system for ‘unmatched quality’
The venue has taken on a complete Danley system of speakers and subwoofers
Connectivity
Clear-Com FreeSpeak Edge now shipping
The digital wireless intercom is built to harness the full capabilities of 5 GHz and IP for the most demanding communications needs
Audio
‘Consumers focus has shifted to the home’: A look at L-Acoustics Creations’ new Archipel system
The Archipel range of premium home sound systems will be available online and through L-Acoustics Creations Integrator Network
Business
Sennheiser to cut 650 jobs by 2022
The company made the announcement in its 2019 fiscal year financial report
Audio
‘An equal richness of sound’: New Singapore music venue opts for d&b
The new Tin Box venue opened in March of this year
Video & Lighting
Inside India’s first domestic hotel chain with end-to-end HARMAN integration
Indian integrator, Qubix Technologies, equips resort with audio, video, lighting and control systems that feature an array of products from Martin, JBL Professional, Crown,...
Audio
LEA Professional rolls out new firmware for Connect Series amplifiers
Developer and manufacturer of Connect Series pro audio amplifiers with cloud- and IoT-based technologies extends system functionality with two new open API protocols and...
Audio
MARC Theatre installs Martin Audio WPC for Sundance Film Festival
The 7.1 system comprises Left/Centre/Right/Left Surround/Right Surround/Left Rear/Right Rear plus the subs
Audio
Audio-Technica extends trade-in rebate programme for 600 MHz wireless systems
The programme has been extended to September 30
Business
SCV takes on distribution of SPL products for UK and Ireland
SCV will take on all pro audio products across SPL’s studio and mastering product portfolio
Conferencing & Collaboration
Biamp bundles certified for Microsoft Teams
Installers can benefit from automated system deployment and configuration made possible by the integration of each Biamp component
Audio
Ravenna festival selects d&b Soundscape for ‘most important festival yet’
d&b’s immersive Soundscape system was selected for the Italian music festival
Business
Group One creates nationwide US Calrec distribution network
Group one has incorporated SCI’s – Studio Consultants Inc. – operations of Calrec business to create a nationwide distribution network for Calrec’s complete range...
Ed Tech
QSC UK and Ireland to reopen Weybridge Education Centre
Classes begin in August after extensive consultation and new safety measures
People
L-Acoustics assembles leadership team for newly formed Americas region
The company has appointed Alan Macpherson CEO Americas, as well as BJ Shaver and William Cornell to business development director positions
Audio
‘It’s always great to have their backing’: Funktion-One backs United We Stream Brighton
The movement that started in Berlin during lockdown has now spread to 65 cities across the world
Product News
Shure launches new linear array microphone
Building on the success of its Microflex Advance line of microphones for AV conferencing, Shure is launching the MXA710 Linear Array Microphone. A major...
Product News
The new MicroflexTM MXN5-C Networked PoE Loudspeaker
The new MicroflexTM MXN5-C Networked Loudspeaker from Shure provides high-quality speech reproduction for AV conferencing applications. PoE-enabled with an onboard amplifier housed in a...
Business
Listen Technologies appoints Sam Nord VP of global sales
In this role, Nord will work with Listen Technologies’ partners to sell the company’s audio and content solutions to their customer bases
Business
Studiomaster strikes US distribution deal with ISI
British audio brand strikes new US distribution partnership, successfully trading its way through covid-19 crisis.
Audio
‘Good comms makes good shows’: National Theatre of Iceland opts for Sennheiser Digital 6000 systems
Þjóðleikhúsið now relies on Digital 6000 wireless microphones
Product News
‘A truly differentiated experience’: LEA Professional now shipping Connect Series amplifiers
The Connect Series amplifiers feature DSP with built in crossovers, PEQ, limiters, and load monitoring
Audio
JBL Professional debuts BRX300 Series line arrays
The two-way line array elements, powered subwoofer and rigging and transport accessories are designed to bring plug-and-play simplicity to line arrays
Audio
Renkus-Heinz new compact Iconyx range a ‘natural progression’
The new range is designed for use in ‘medium-sized’ applications
Audio
d&b audiotechnik rolls out Soundscape updates
The latest updates are designed to offer greater functionality and flexibility
Audio
Waves introduces Commercial Audio products at InfoComm Connected 2020
New CA1000 and CA2000 Commercial Audio DSP engines mark the launch of new product line
Connectivity
Audinate unveils array of new Dante solutions at InfoComm Connected
The company has announced a range of new Dante products and technologies as part of the virtual InfoComm Connected event
Audio
Adamson hails new CS-Series ‘the future of loudspeaker design’ at InfoComm Connected 2020
The new range builds on the company’s S-Series loudspeakers with onboard amplification and DSP, as well as Milan-ready AVB connectivity
Audio
AES launches Interactive Voice Con online event
The initiative will focus on promoting methodologies, practices and technologies involved in developing and bringing audio products to market promotes first online event