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  Elation Professional Mourns Loss of Friend and Colleague Joe Adams
It is with deep sadness and the heaviest of hearts that Elation Professional and the ADJ Group of Companies announces the sudden passing of friend and colleague Joe Adams on Saturday, November 14, 2020. One of Adams' most ...
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Focusrite Reinforces Long-Term Strategic Business Plan with New Appointments
Building on a steady year of sales and market growth, Focusrite bolsters its long-term strategic business plan with the announcement of two new appointments in its sales force representing its pro division, which includes RedNet ...
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In Memoriam: Pete Wright
Lighting&Sound America has learned of the death of Broadway stagehand Pete Wright, who died in a fall from a ladder on the fly floor at the Winter Garden Theatre on November 12. He was 54. ...
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Themed Entertainment Association Enters Transition as Chief Operating Officer, Jennie Nevin, Departs
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) announced that chief operating officer Jennie Nevin, is stepping down after seven years, effective November 30, 2020. Nevin will consult with the TEA during the transition period toward ...
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In Memoriam: Keith Dale
10K Used Gear announces the passing of co-founder Keith Dale who lost his battle with cancer on 29 October. He was 61.
Dale began his career as a lighting designer in the early 1980s working for bands such as Haircut 100, ...
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ESTA Announces 2020 Board of Directors Election Results
Elections for the ESTA Board of Directors concluded at midnight on Saturday, October 31. An outstanding number of ballots were submitted this year. ESTA says thank you to all who voted.
There were four positions up for election ...
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ETC "Rep Agency" 3LR Lighting Adds Broadcast to Portfolio and Appoints Two New Team Members
ETC representative organization 3LR Lighting has added broadcast, film, and TV lighting and control to its portfolio as the exclusive "rep agency" for ETC in the UK and Ireland.
Jeremy Roberts, regional sales manager for ...
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FSR's Bill Fitzsimmons -- The Loss of a Legend
It is with extreme sadness that FSR announces the passing of its co-founder and chairman, Bill Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons passed away peacefully on October 25 at his home in Boca Raton, Florida after a year-long battle with ...
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DAS Audio of America Appoints Scott Pizzo as Vice President of Sales - Professional Audio, North America
DAS Audio of America, Inc., the North American subsidiary of Valencia, Spain-based DAS Audio, a manufacturer of loudspeaker systems, power amplification, and related products for the sound reinforcement market, announces the ...
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Point Source Audio Announce New Market Development Manager
Point Source Audio has named Mac Johnson as its market development manager. Previously, Johnson toured as a production sound engineer on a variety of Broadway productions, as well as working as a sound designer for theatrical ...
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Congratulations 2020 TEA Masters!
Linda McBride Alcorn - Show Control Engineering Ray Braun - Economic Feasibility Tracy Eck - Art Direction, Design and Show Quality Roberta Perry - Business Development & Public Relations Jim Scheidel - Architecture Bonnie Sinclair ...
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Yamaha Names Preston Gray Director of Marketing for Professional Audio
Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) has named Preston Gray as director of marketing for professional audio, responsible for Yamaha and NEXO professional, commercial, and live sound products as well as audio workstation tools ...
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In Memoriam: Ming Cho Lee
Ming Cho Lee, a giant among American scenic designers and an educator of incalculable influence, died of natural causes on October 23. He was 90.
A native of Shanghai, China, Lee entered Occidental College in 1949, graduating in ...
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Meyer Sound Promotes Rawks and Appoints Canalis
Meyer Sound has announced the promotion of Katrin Rawks to director of loudspeaker engineering and the hiring of Ianina Canalis as application architect, spatial audio specialist.
Starting at Meyer Sound as a ...
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VYV Hires Chet Miller as Its New Photon Specialist
VYV Corporation is pleased to announce that as of October 12, 2020, Chet Miller has joined its team in the position of photon specialist.
Miller has a master's of fine arts in production design and displays extensive ...
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United Scenic Artists Local USA 829, IATSE Elects New Leadership
United Scenic Artists Local USA 829, IATSE has elected Edward Pierce as president of the union that is the representative voice of designers and scenic artists within the entertainment industry. Pierce, an established ...
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Scott Galatolie Joins WHOCO Team
WHOCO announces that Scott Galatolie has joined the growing WHOCO Lighting & Controls team, and has officially opened their Charleston, SC office. Galatolie's extensive product knowledge of production and architectural ...
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Dan Dugan to Receive Engineering Emmy
Dan Dugan, the inventor of the automatic microphone mixer, will be awarded an Emmy at the upcoming 72nd Engineering Emmy Awards. His award, for "Outstanding Achievement in Engineering Development," honors his invention of gain ...
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HOLOPLOT Appoints Miguel Hadelich as Head of US Operations
HOLOPLOT has brought on board a renowned industry expert with Miguel Hadelich. As the new head of US Operations, Hadelich will be responsible for the US expansion plans of the Berlin-based deep tech company with immediate ...
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Lance Ralls Joins the Pelican Products Team as Chief Information Officer
Technology expert and business leader Lance Ralls has been hired by Pelican Products, Inc. as chief information officer.
As Pelican's CIO, Ralls is responsible for all information systems and functions within the ...
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