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Daniel J Sait

PIEGA Premium Series Launches In The UK

Maker says this new generation of PIEGA Premium speakers boasts a fantastic quality of sound – thanks to its new LDR 3056 high-range ribbon tweeter. The sof...

Klipsch Launches Install Friendly Sub

UK distributor for the brand, Henley Audio, has announced the immediate availability of a new innovation in Klipsch’s subwoofer range. The C-Series is a compac...

Audio Excellence UFO Sighted At ISE 2019

At ISE 2019 Audio Excellence is planning to launch UFO, an out-of-this-world sonic concept for large TVs and solid film screens. From Patrice Congard, CEO ...

StormAudio Has Its Sights Set on ISE

StormAudio will exhibit full hardware range, host home theater demos with Alcons Audio and M&K Sound, and show Dirac Live Calibration Tool 2.0 integration ...

Stay Connected With Solwise

So, you know exactly how to make sure clients have rock solid network coverage at home and work, but what about when they are out and about? Growing numbers...

WyreStorm Joins With Domotz At ISE 2019

WyreStorm, specialist in AV distribution and control over IP, HDBaseT and HDMI, has leveraged its expertise in network control by joining forces with Domotz. ...

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.