The ic6-Bollard loudspeaker and iws12-Bollard subwoofer deliver next level that has to be heard to be believed says Theory Professional.
InfoComm 2024 – Jun...
At an event attended by CEO Nick Berry and International Business Director Jose Coelho, Origin Acoustics has announced CAVD as its new UK distributor. At the s...
Anatech has announced the company will assume the role of MartinLogan UK Distributor, responsibility passing from PMC Distribution from June 10, 2024.
Opera...
CUK strengthens its high-end home theatre lineup with another high-profile cinema brand, Sim2
AV distributor CUK Group has signed a deal to distribute exclu...
Lenbrook Media Group (LMG), specialists in high resolution audio, has announced a suite of products from the newly formed MQA Labs that bring audio processing ...
Compact and versatile P1 Mini streamer/DAC/Preamp is now available through SDD.
Specialist UK distributor Sound Design Distribution says it is delighted to ...
The latest iteration of D-Tools award-winning business software empowers commercial integrators with greater efficiency and productivity.
D-Tools continues ...
LILIN UK has announced that an addition to the company’s range of AI cameras- the V1 series- is now available in the UK.
This competitively priced series in...
The Cinema Designer (TCD) has released major updates to the software, bringing more functionality to the online cinema design tool. The new features will go li...
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.
