The next company to make a play for the increasingly crowded streaming market is Disney with its Disney+ service.
The initial launch will see a choice of D...
Invision has launched a competition giving its customers a chance to win a pair of ELAC Debut loudspeakers worth £310. The company is asking its installers to ...
New for ISE 2020, the CEDIA Cybersecurity Workshop provides an in-depth look at the concepts of network security and privacy. Taught by industry experts from a...
Penn Elcom has launched a new range of its premium flat pack 19 inch racking Credenzas, manufactured and tailored to meet the high standards of custom installe...
ATC’s new C1 subwoofer design has been optimised to generate deeper, cleaner bass in the sub-£2000 market. Built to provide a dynamic low-distortion bass found...
Together For Cinema has completed a £12,000, state-of-the art home theatre install at East Anglia’s Children’s Hospice (EACH) in Milton - thanks to the generos...
Following an in-depth compliance audit by the UK Customs Office, Invision has been awarded the status of Authorised Economic Operator (AEO).
AEO is based o...
AV Industry has announced the launch of Elipson’s latest addition to its Planet Series of loudspeakers, the W35 - the culmination of over 80 years industry exp...
Invision has announced that ELAC’s new IS-AMP340 in-wall home cinema amplifier is now available.
Designed to work with a wide range of speaker configuratio...
tvONE has announced that EvertzAV has joined the growing list of product manufacturers that have formally approved the ONErack as an acceptable alternative to ...
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.
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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.
