Genelec has announced the appointment of distributor, Audiologic, to handle distribution of the brand’s growing AV loudspeaker range
throughout the UK, whil...
Gira has unveiled a new brand identity and reassures UK customers that it is still open; the company’s UK technical support team remains available during the g...
Netflix, the popular streaming service is enjoying a surge in value and subscriptions, in no small part due to the COVID-19 situation. However, it is still hig...
CEDIA is calling on professionals in the residential technology integration industry to respond to a new survey concerning the business impacts of the COVID-19...
Surrounded by four acres of manicured formal gardens and woodlands, the Treetops mansion in Troon is considered to be one of Scotland’s finest homes — a reputa...
Disney+ is the latest big dog on the block to be promising a high-quality streaming experience backed up with content exclusive to its platform. Most recently ...
Peerless-AV has announced that the new 86in UltraView UHD Outdoor TV (UV862-EUK) will soon be available in the EMEA. Providing 4K resolution and a brightness t...
Suitable for all requirements, from end users to specifiers of the largest developments, Legrand has refreshed and expanded its Bticino Classe 100 range.
Wi...
Disney+ will Premiere of Disney Gallery: Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Epic Conclusion of Star Wars: The Clone Wars on May 4.
This Star Wars Day, or May th...
CEDIA and its recently-launched Certification Commission are calling on technicians to participate in a survey designed to shape the future of CEDIA Certificat...
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.
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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.