Want to know what’s new in the world of AV, Security and Wireless? Trade distributor Grax says it has got it all under one roof with a major trade event set to...
Connected Distribution, European distributor for the US based Heritage
Acoustics, is introducing the company’s Signature Series in-ceiling
loudspeakers, for in...
By pairing Sonos kit with Flexson accessories, the company argues its now easier than ever to install appealing surround sound systems at a range of price poin...
There is lots of news in the run up to the launch of this
new demo facility. The UK is certainly holding its own when it comes to
high-quality demo spaces ...
CEDIA is preparing to host its second charity cycle ride on
Saturday September 7 raising money for mental health charity, Mind.
“Following our successfu...
Industry association CEDIA has announced Jeremy Burkhardt
will be inducted to the CEDIA Fellows programme at CEDIA Expo 2019. The CEDIA
Fellows programme h...
Connected Distribution is pleased to make the new Sanus
Advanced Full Motion (S4) Wall Mounts available for the custom installation
market in the UK. These...
Damon Crowhurst, Head of Visual Display, Samsung
Electronics UK, looking to build profile for ‘The Wall’ by answering EI’s
questions on this new AV concept...
PMC’s recently formed division, PMC UK Distribution, has
today announced it has become the distributor for the prestigious US brand of
loudspeakers, Martin Log...
In part two of EI’s special deep dive into the world
of Dynaudio, its time to stop looking and start listening.
With the factory tour complete, as covered ...
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.
