New Samsung Vision AI innovations are designed to deliver personalised, AI-powered screens to enrich everyday life.
Samsung Vision AI comes to life across t...
Martin Audio is revving up the excitement at ISE this year with The FlexPoint Pitstop Challenge, a competition to test visitor’s speed and skill in rotating th...
After its initial exposure at CEDIA Expo 2024, Dynaudio’s new Symphony Opus One high-design immersive soundbar concept has been updated for demos in Las Vegas ...
PML Sound International Expands Premium Audio Portfolio with GoldenEar Acquisition
PML Sound International, a global player in premium audio manufacturing, ...
Monitor Audio Group will be showcasing several all-new architectural speakers, increasing the versatility of its latest family of Creator Series. The brand wil...
RGB Communications Partners with Blustream to distribute advanced HDMI and AV distribution technology.
RGB Communications, distributor of audio-visual s...
It’s not often that something new comes along that will have such a big impact on the Smart Home market as Matter will, says Eltako.
Unlike Eltako’s extensi...
The APEX Film Awards sponsored by the Home Cinema Alliance and supported by distributor AWE makes a big Impact.
The highly anticipated APEX Film Awards took...
A ‘rebirth of an iconic and legendary brand’ has been announced for Onkyo.
Onkyo, a player in premium consumer electronics since 1946, is unveiling a bold n...
L-Acoustics is promising to display an impressive array of integrated audio solutions for luxury home and yacht installations on Stand 2F150 and in Demo Room B...
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.
