Chord Electronics’ Gofigure set-up app for the company’s portable streamer/servers, Poly and 2go, has been updated to provide better performance across a numbe...
Klipsch (UK) and Henley Audio have announced the immediate availability of powered stereo speakers, The Fives.
Incorporating real wood veneers, metal switch...
ATC Launches Limited Edition SCM150ASLT Active Loudspeaker System.
Limited edition system brings exceptional focus to a 45-year heritage of innovation and p...
Sound Design Distribution has signed an exclusive UK deal with Lumin, a specialist in the design and manufacture of audiophile network music devices.
Effec...
Polk Audio has announced the latest addition to its celebrated MagniFi series soundbars, the MagniFi 2 - designed to reduce the entry barrier to a multi-channe...
Nominations are now open for the 2021-2022 CEDIA Board of Directors. CEDIA's Board of Directors influences the direction of the industry, governs the associati...
Audiolab’s new 6000A Play combines two multi-award-winning audio components in a single chassis to create a just-add-speakers streaming amplifier designed to h...
Crestron has announced that it will hold its first-ever virtual event, Crestron Next, from Tuesday, September 15 - Wednesday, September 16, 2020.
Crestron w...
Pattrick Brothers Communications has been involved in the manufacture and distribution of data, AV and telecommunications equipment since 1987. Its data and ne...
Daniel J Sait is a seasoned media leader and journalist who shapes the editorial vision of Essential Install as its Editor‑in‑Chief and serves as European Editorial Director at All Things Media News, the specialist publisher behind Essential Install, Electrical Contracting News and Data Centre and Networking News. In these roles, he combines deep editorial insight with a strategic understanding of the smart home, luxury AV and home cinema sectors, guiding coverage that informs, inspires and connects professional installers and integrators across the UK and Europe.
With an extensive portfolio that spans trade and mainstream technology coverage, Daniel’s work appears regularly in Essential Install and has featured across wider platforms including key trade and consumer titles, reflecting his commitment to elevating industry discourse while spotlighting innovation, best practice and emerging trends.
Under his editorial leadership, Essential Install has continued to expand its reach and influence, delivering targeted news, product insights, event coverage and thought leadership that supports the professional community responsible for bringing cutting‑edge AV, automation and luxury living technology into homes and commercial spaces. Daniel’s direction emphasises clarity, relevance and trade‑first reporting, helping integrators stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.
A respected voice within the AV and smart home ecosystem, he actively engages with industry events and major trade shows, shaping conversations around technology adoption, installer education and business growth. His editorial stewardship reinforces Essential Install’s mission to serve as the definitive source of industry news and insight for integrators, manufacturers, distributors and allied professionals.
Daniel brings both strategic editorial leadership and a journalist’s eye for detail to every issue of Essential Install, ensuring the publication remains essential reading for the trade.
Before launching Essential Install in 2009, Daniel spent over two decades in the trenches of AV and Hi-Fi trade press editing titles such as Television Magazine, Custom Installer and Inside Hi-Fi.