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Daniel J Sait

WiSA

What is WiSA?

A technology you are likely to hear lots about in the near future, EI asked the WiSA Association what this new surround sound audio concept is all about.   ...
Denon Home Wireless Speakers Now Available In Europe

Denon Brings New Range Home

Denon’s new Denon Home range of wireless speakers – Denon Home 150, Home 250 and Home 350 – are now available via retailers throughout Europe. Using HEOS Built...

ProofVision Step Outside For Some Aire

ProofVision launched a new addition to its Aire Outdoor TV range at ISE 2020, comprising add-on frames which can be clipped onto the outside of the TV, availab...
DbM Reflects On A Successful ISE 2020

DbM Reflects On A Successful ISE 2020

Distributed by Meridian (DbM) worked with its partners at ISE 2020 to demonstrate the latest innovations in home cinema and media room technology.  Mos...
Invision UK Now Shipping Pulse-Eight Neo:8a Video Matrix

Invision Enters The Matrix With New Neo

Invision is now shipping Pulse-Eight’s flagship neo:8a HDMI flagship fixed format 8x10 HDBaseT matrix, featuring added audio breakout functionality and eight H...

Daniel J Sait

Editor-In-Chief

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.