Dynaudio, high-quality Danish loudspeaker manufacturer, has launched Evoke – a new, five-strong collection of passive speakers designed to bring true high-end ...
The IMAX Enhanced initiative, which is designed to bring next level audio and visual experiences into the home has received a boost with Arcam announcing its p...
Optoma has just launched two new 4K ISF certified electric
screens, suitable for both business and home use, to complement its range of 4K
UHD projectors. ...
Content delivery platform Plex has announced the addition of
high-quality music service Tidal, to its offering and has also worked out some
innovative ways to ...
When
homeowners invest in a home cinema, often the first thing that comes to mind is
the audio and video equipment for the space. Exploring the latest and grea...
Recent entrant into the AV space, Fyne Audio has launched the F3 Series, a trio of affordable subwoofers packing blockbuster bass and classic style.
Seismic...
A developer of luxury properties was building an impressive four-storey
six-bedroom property in the leafy outskirts of Beaconsfield which would include
some ch...
Dahua climbs to
second in 2018 ranking, jumping up a place for the 5th time since 2014.
Distributor for the UK market, Habitech has reported that
Dahua Tec...
Automation platform Savant has introduced an educational platform featuring online tools in support of Savant integrators seeking to add lighting fixture sales...
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.
