Flagship System On Show in China

1 May 2012

The Meridian Experience in China – Attend this special showing of the 808.3 & DSP8000 Flagship Digital Audio System

音乐盛宴﹣MERIDIAN全数码高清音响体验之旅

 

Take advantage of this special opportunity to experience Meridian’s flagship audio system in China - consisting of the 808.3 CD/Digital Media System player with a pair of DSP8000 Digital Active Loudspeakers. Meridian Experience music events will be held during May 2012 in three major Chinese cities: Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Shanghai.  At the shows, you can enjoy state-of-the-art digital audio technologies delivering excellent sound and an unbelievable musical experience. Meridian specialists from UK will be on hand to demonstrate the system and answer questions. Don’t miss this unique opportunity – enroll at the following locations:

Shenzhen:
Date: 19 May 2012 (Sat)
Time: 14:00 and 16:00
Venue: Symphon Store: SHOP 402, KK MALL, 5016 Shen Nan Dong Road, Luo Hu District, Shenzhen
Enquiry and enrollment: (0755) 8376 3815

Guangzhou:
Date: 20 May 2012 (Sun)
Time: 14:00 and 16:00
Venue: Shengfeng Hi-fi Store: D002, 4/F, Highsun Plaza, Da Sha Tou San Ma Road, Guangzhou
Enquiry and enrollment: :(020)8370 9350

Shanghai:
Date: 26 May 2012 (Sat)
Time: 14:00 and 16:00
Venue: 《Hi-Fi& HomeTheater》,12th Floor,88 Guangzhong Road,Shanghai
Enquiry and enrollment: (021)3310 0801

 

音乐盛宴﹣MERIDIAN全数码高清音响体验之旅

隽秀出众 凌驾科技

音色清澈、精准无误、时尚简洁的人性化设计,素来是Meridian一贯坚持的设计理念。凭借尖端科技,Meridian慕求将失真率降至最低,重现清澈纯净的音乐。以更丰富、更细腻的信息处理,将音乐与影像技术发挥到极致,甚至超出人眼睛和耳朵的感官范围。不得不承认,Meridian在业界顶尖的成就与贡献,这只因对音乐的无限奢爱追求,与您尊贵的品味。

Meridian全数码高清音响体验之旅将呈现最经典的旗舰级808.3签名版参考级CD播放器,它集发烧前级放大器、24 bit /192kHz数模转换解码、参考级精确CD播放器,功能卓越;配合旗舰级数码8单元四路扬声器DSP8000,每只扬声器设5150瓦大功率放大器,能以冠绝全球的先进解码碰撞澎湃功率及精准重播,这会是如何一种极致体验?

届时将邀请Meridian英国工厂代表亲临讲解,欲亲身体验可预约垂询:


深圳

日期:2012519日(星期六) 时间:下午2:004:00

地点:深圳新丰名店—深圳市罗湖区深南东路5016KK MALL(京基百纳空间)L4-402

垂询电话:(0755)8376 3815

 

广州

日期:2012520日(星期日) 时间:下午2:004:00

地点:广州盛丰音响—广州市大沙头三马路海印广场4D002

垂询电话:(0208370 9350

 

上海

日期:2012526日(星期六) 时间: 下午2:004:00

地点:《上海现代音响技术》 广中路88 12

垂询电话:(0213310 0801

 

808.3 & DSP8000 System

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1 May 2012

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Meridian Expands Global Boutique Network to Kuwait

26 April 2012

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Jaguar XJ Ultimate showcases Meridian Audio’s latest Surround Sound System

23 April 2012

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Meridian Expands London Presence

18 April 2012

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Meridian: "Best of British" says Stuff

5 April 2012

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40th Anniversary Roadshow - Update!

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Meridian Founders' Iconic Design at the V&A

2 April 2012

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40th Anniversary Roadshow Rolls On

28 February 2012

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Meridian launches Core Control App for iPad

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Experience the latest from Meridian - at Sevenoaks Bristol

14 February 2012

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RS AV and Meridian - The Sky's The Limit

14 February 2012

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M6 first UK appearance at Meridian Oxford

9 February 2012

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Meridian announces "Trade Up to Performance" Promotion

1 February 2012

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M6 Loudspeaker Launch Event

25 January 2012

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The 40th Anniversary Roadshow

20 January 2012

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What Hi-fi? Names M6 a “Star of CES”

12 January 2012

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818 Reference Audio Core Announced

12 January 2012

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Meridian Announces Sooloos Core Control App

11 January 2012

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M6 - Contemporary Design, Outstanding Sound

10 January 2012

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Meridian at CES 2012

19 December 2011

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Grahams Hi-Fi to hold special event

2 December 2011

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Meridian Oxford Announces Special Event on Saturday 26th November

19 November 2011

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Praise for Meridian’s Bangalore Boutique

10 November 2011

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Stuff Magazine names Land Rover Evoque - Car of the Year

9 November 2011

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Sevenoaks launches into Meridian

3 November 2011

To celebrate their appointment as a new Meridian Premium Partner, Sevenoaks Sound & Vision, in London Road Sevenoaks, are staging a special Meridian launch event on Saturday 19 November, from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm. There is a warm invitation to all to come along to the store on the day.

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Meridian Audio in Film: The Art of the Placement

17 October 2011

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Limited Edition System Marks 40th Anniversary

3 October 2011

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Media Drive 600: The Sooloos Storage Solution

3 October 2011

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Meridian Retailers support UK Evoque launch

8 September 2011

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The best in-car sound is British, says City A.M.

30 August 2011

In a recent article in City A.M., London's first free daily business newspaper, journalist Timothy Barber discusses Meridian's latest developments in in-car entertainment, covering both the Range Rover Evoque system to be launched this autumn, and the Meridian system in the McLaren MP4-12C.

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A Unique Experience in Sight & Sound

5 August 2011

British Institute of Interior Design (BIID) industry partners Muralto UK and RS AV Solutions have joined forces to create a unique Central London interior design showroom experience, combining Muralto’s cutting edge furniture and accessories with the latest in Meridian home entertainment systems available from RS AV Solutions.

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Meridian at Volvo World Matchplay Tournament

5 August 2011

Stars AV, distributors for Meridian Audio in Spain, led by CEO Patrick Kahr and working closely with Meridian Audio’s Alan Whyte were in attendance at the Volvo World Match Play tournament held at Finca Cortesin Golf Course in Andalusia, Spain.

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Meridian Sooloos adds support for super-quality sound

14 July 2011

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Home Theater Review enjoys 861 Reference Digital Surround Controller

5 July 2011

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Meridian Named as Preferred Vendor by HTSA

23 June 2011

Meridian has announced that the prestigious Home Technology Specialists of America (HTSA) group has selected the company as a Preferred Vendor. 

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Sooloos by Meridian comes to the HP Touchpad as a Showcase App

20 May 2011

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Meridian Opens In Oxford

21 March 2011

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21 March 2011

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Meridian comes to Bristol

8 February 2011

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Meridian on course in Bahrain

8 February 2011

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Meridian unveils new products at ISE

28 January 2011

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Bloomberg features Meridian success

25 January 2011

Under the headline "U.K. Manufacturer's Sales Rise as Recovery's Pace Ebbs", Olivia Sterns of the Bloomberg financial and business information network presents a video report, shot primarily at Meridian's Huntingdon HQ, on the company's successes and continuing growth. The segment includes an interview with company co-founder and chairman Bob Stuart.(Source: Bloomberg)

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Meridian Sooloos Media Core 200 launched

6 January 2011

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Meridian launches new compact audio system

6 January 2011

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Meridian at CES

4 January 2011

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Meridian featured in "Love and Other Drugs"

13 December 2010

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New Meridian Store in Mexico City

16 November 2010

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Meridian Supports Asian Awards Charity Auction

29 October 2010

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Meridian Supports Rocky Mountain Audio Fest

19 October 2010

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Evening Under the Sea for Meridian Partners

23 September 2010

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Meridian to develop high-end sound systems for Range Rover

22 September 2010

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Meridian Limited Edition at the Savoy

3 September 2010

Meridian has developed a special Limited Edition of the recently-launched M80 compact entertainment system exclusively for The Savoy in London.

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Meridian M80 Compact Entertainment System

6 August 2010

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Meridian Supports Audio High Benefit

6 August 2010

Concert Series to Benefit Elf Foundation

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Meridian Featured in Dinner For Schmucks

30 July 2010

Meridian goes back to the movies on July 30th with product featured in the movie Dinner for Schmucks by Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment.

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Two steps forward for Meridian Sooloos

23 July 2010

Today sees the launch of two exciting new products from Meridian that expand the features and capabilities of the Meridian Sooloos Digital Media System.

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Meridian at the CA Audio Show

23 July 2010

Please join Meridian and Elite Audio in San Francisco for a special preview of two exciting new products from Meridian.

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Music & conversation with the Baltimore Symphony

23 July 2010

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Meridian Sooloos and 808.3: "Revolutionary!"

5 July 2010

Leading US-based audio magazine The Absolute Sound features Meridian Sooloos on the cover of its August 2010 issue under the headline "Revolutionary!"

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Meridian New York's Digital Theatre

29 June 2010

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Experience the Future of Digital Music in New York

21 June 2010

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Meridian features in "Get Him To The Greek"

21 June 2010

Meridian hit the big screen recently with its Reference DSP8000 and DSP7200 Digital Active Loudspeakers featured in the smash hit Get Him to the Greek by Universal Pictures.

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Living the Dream in St Louis

3 June 2010

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Meridian Sooloos App - Now for iPad

27 May 2010

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HRH The Duke of York visits Meridian

26 May 2010

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Rediscover Your Music with Stereo Exchange

17 May 2010

On Thursday, May 20th Manhattan based Premium Partner Stereo Exchange will host an evening of fine wine and digital entertainment, featuring Meridian's latest CD player, the 808.3 and the Sooloos Digital Media System.

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Meridian in the Movies – "Get Him To The Greek"

20 April 2010

Sean “P Diddy” Combs loves his Meridian DSP8000s – well at least his character appears to in the upcoming film Get Him To The Greek, a Universal Pictures release.

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Meridian featured in "Date Night"

12 April 2010

Meridian hit the big screen on over the weekend, with its award-winning DSP7200 Digital Active Loudspeakers, Reference 800 DVD Player and G68 Surround Controller featured in the movie Date Night released by Twentieth Century Fox.

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New Technologies for the Home – at Evolution, CA

1 April 2010

On Saturday and Sunday April 17/18, Evolution Audio & Video in Agoura Hills, CA, presents a special seminar series entitled New Technology for the Home.

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DSE Group at Living North Live

23 March 2010

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Constellation shows Meridian in Santa Fe

15 March 2010

Thursday 11 March saw a special presentation of Meridian at leading New Mexico Premium Partner, Constellation Home Electronics in Santa Fe.

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The Ultimate Music System – at Sevenoaks Bristol

25 February 2010

Meridian UK-based Premium Partner Sevenoaks Bristol will be showcasing Meridian’s ultimate music system – Meridian Sooloos featuring Sooloos 2.1 with DSP8000 loudspeakers, and the new 808.3 Signature Reference CD & Network Player – in a special event taking place this Friday and Saturday (26–27 February).

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See Meridian at The Bristol Show

25 February 2010

Beginning on Friday 26th February and continuing through the weekend is Sound And Vision: The Bristol Show, one of the leading hi-fi shows in the UK. And, as usual, Meridian will have a  presence at the event.

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Meridian confirms Russia expansion

23 February 2010

Meridian Audio is expanding its product offering into Russia through A&T Trade, the country’s leading distributor of home entertainment, pro-audio, musical instruments and sound & lighting products.

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Meridian at ISE

19 January 2010

Trade visitors are welcome at the Meridian booth, 5N78, at Integrated Systems Europe, one of the largest shows of its kind in the world.

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Meridian Select Offers Bespoke Colours

13 January 2010

Meridian Audio is now offering the ultimate bespoke colour service, Meridian Select, to customers worldwide. In today’s interiors market, there is a huge array of furniture finishes available. As a result, consumers have a very specific idea of what themes they want to complement their living environment. The Meridian Select programme not only meets the requirements of the market but also responds to customers’ wishes for a broader range of product colour options to co-ordinate with their interiors. 

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The Art of Luxury Home Theatre – Art Cinema, Holland

11 January 2010

Art Cinema BV is one of Holland’s – if not Europe’s – leading home theatre specialists. Founded by Erwin Roelandschap in 2004, at the heart of Art Cinema’s headquarters in Enkhuizen is a stunning demonstration room built around the Meridian 810 Reference Video System. We talked to Erwin about his business, his customers, and how he approaches the market.

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Season's Greetings from Meridian

23 December 2009

While the snow has been causing disruptions for many people all over the UK, especially the hundreds of those still waiting to travel home on the Eurostar, for the East of England where the Meridian UK headquarters is situated, we've generally been in a better position with just an inch or two of snow in most places. You can get an impression of how it looks around these parts from the picture of the factory shown here.

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Audio High's Solar-Powered Meridian Theatre

22 December 2009

December 2009's edition of CEPro Showroom magazine carries a cover feature on Audio High, one of Meridian's premium partners in the United States, and one of only a few showrooms in the country to feature the Meridian 810 Reference Video System with its 10-megapixel projector. Not only that – Audio High's entire 5,000 square-foot showroom building, including the $250,000 9.2 Meridian Digital Theatre, is solar-powered.

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Sooloos Awarded Diapason d'Or

16 December 2009

Meridian Sooloos has won another award in a growing collection (visit the Meridian Sooloos microsite to see the awards to date). The latest to arrive is the Diapason d'Or Hi-Fi – a prestigious award presented by the French magazine Diapason (which translates as "tuning fork").

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Meridian Exhibits at CES and ISE

16 December 2009

Meridian will be exhibiting at two of the major international exhibitions in the consumer electronics calendar, early in 2010.

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Meridian is Talk of the Town

3 December 2009

If you're in the vicinity of Allendale, New Jersey this Saturday, come and experience the Meridian Sooloos Digital Media System, and hear Meridian's powerful, expressive DSP7200 Digital Active Loudspeakers.

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Meridian Co-Sponsors Galapagos Photo Exhibit

20 November 2009

November 11th at the Milk Studios, Los Angeles, saw an exclusive exhibition of photos of Galapagos Island creatures taken by renowned photographer Michael Muller. The event was sponsored by Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen on behalf of the Charles Darwin Foundation, which works to protect what is one of the most fascinating wildlife resources on Earth. Meridian was invited to co-sponsor and provide audio & video systems for the event.

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World's first Meridian Concept store opens in Bangkok

10 November 2009

Meridian, together with its exclusive distributor in Thailand, MRD Audio Co., are launching the first Meridian Concept store in the world - in the centre of one of the world's most vibrant and exotic cities, Bangkok.

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Bangkok - Crown Jewels

Audio High's Meridian Evening of Excellence

8 October 2009

Meridian America, Inc. is partnering with Audio High of Mountain View, CA for an “Evening of Excellence” showcasing their newly-remodelled Meridian Digital Theatre showroom. The formal presentation will be held on October 9th from 6:30-9:30 pm, while exclusive demonstrations will be available on October 9th, 11am - 9:30pm and October 10th, 11am - 7pm.

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Audio High's Meridian Digital Theatre

Introducing… The DSP8000 Experience

6 October 2009

Now there's an easy way to experience the might and majesty of Meridian's flagship Digital Active loudspeaker – the DSP8000 – and even try them in your own home, with the Meridian DSP8000 Experience.

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Wentworth hosts Meridian with i.life

2 October 2009

Wentworth Club, in Virginia Water, to the west of London, is famous for its Championship golf and three outstanding courses. But recently, towards the end of September, it hosted an event of a rather different kind, as bespoke home entertainment and automation specialists and Meridian Premium Partner i.life Solutions brought together leading architects, interior designers and property developers from London and the south-east of England for a Technology Showcase – a day of demonstrations and presentations focusing on Meridian and also including leading lighting and home automation providers Lutron and AMX.

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Meridian is proud to be working with McLaren Automotive

9 September 2009

Meridian is proud to be working with McLaren Automotive, the independent car division based at McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, England.  Our award-winning team of designers and engineers is developing Meridian's first ever in-car audio system for the McLaren MP4-12C high performance sports car. 

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Sooloos: the future of digital music – at your fingertips

4 September 2009

The Meridian Sooloos Digital Music System has been widely acknowledged as the most innovative and sophisticated media server system available, as well as being the most functionally elegant and user-friendly solution ever created. By unlocking the potential of your entire music collection and being able to access it online wherever you are in the world, the future of digital music has been dramatically expanded.

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Meridian Sponsors St Moritz Art Masters

21 August 2009

Following on from the successful inaugural St. Moritz Art Masters festival last year, the Swiss alpine resort will once again be transformed into a hive of arts and cultural activity from Friday 21st to Monday 31th August 2009.

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SAM 09 Limited Edition F80

Meridian Hosts Event for its Most Dedicated Aficionados

6 July 2009

‘Hitchhikers’ to Visit Huntingdon HQ – July 10th 2009

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Meridian profiled in leading UK business magazine

30 June 2009

Meridian is featured in the latest edition of Director magazine, the leading UK title for business decision-makers.

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Director Magazine, June 09 Cover

810 wins "Best of Best" from Robb Report

22 June 2009

Meridian is pleased to announce that the company’s 810 Reference Video System has received not only the coveted Robb Report 'Best of the Best' Award for 2009, but 'Best of the Best Overall' for the Home Video Category.

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Robb Report Best of the Best 2009

US retailers offer sensational summer trade-ups

22 June 2009

Meridian America has announced that it is offering US owners of Meridian CD players and Surround Sound Controllers a unique opportunity to trade-up to a higher level of performance this summer. The "Excellence to Perfection" programme will run from June 15th to September 30th. Meridian is offering a fixed value trade-up price for selected 500 Series, G Series and 800 Series Disc players and Surround Sound Controllers against the purchase of a new, higher specification model. The programme parallels a similar offer in the UK.

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Meridian 565

Unique technology and precision is 810 lens hallmark

9 June 2009

Four lenses are available for the Meridian 810 Reference Video System, ranging from a specialist “Very Short” throw – ideal for back-projection use – to a long-throw lens with a range of up to 8:1. But one of the most interesting and the one which Meridian expects to be most commonly required for their customers’ exclusive home theatre installations is the medium-throw or “M” lens..

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810 with Anamorphic Lens

Trade up from excellence to perfection

18 May 2009

Meridian is pleased to annouce that it will be offering owners of its CD Players and Surround Sound Controllers a unique opportunity to trade-up to a higher level of performance this summer.

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Meridian 565

Meridian at Munich High End Show

28 April 2009

Meridian is happy to be exhibiting once again at the Munich High End Show, the leading exhibition of its type in Europe, which takes place this year towards the end of May. Details below.

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Ding, dong - it's the sounds of time

8 April 2009

How do you tell the time in the dark? Today, the answer might be a digital watch, a cellphone or your bedside clock radio. But in the 17th century, it was quite a different matter. You had to wait for the church clock to strike. As a result, a novel invention was developed: the repeater, a watch that would indicate the time by complex chimes, actuated by a tiny lever.

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Ding Dong - the Sounds of Time

Control 10 offers Meridian connectivity

17 March 2009

Meridian is pleased to announce the first of its new designs with Sooloos, recently-acquired manufacturer of server-based home entertainment systems. The Control 10 integrates Meridian’s proprietary connectivity with the award-winning Sooloos touchscreen, the most user-friendly media-access solution yet created.

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HD621 Audio Processor improves quality, integration

4 March 2009

Meridian is pleased to announce the launch of the HD621 HDMI™ Audio Processor, available from Meridian retailers following its recent acclaim at international industry shows. The HD621, with its built-in switch and audio enhancement, allows immediate integration of up to six HDMI-equipped audio/video sources into a Meridian system, delivering substantial improvements in audio quality from all HDMI sources.

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Visit Meridian at the Bristol Show

19 February 2009

Frday 20th February through the rest of the weekend sees Sound And Vision: The Bristol Show, one of the leading hi-fi shows in the UK. And, as usual, Meridian will have a strong presence – in fact one that's even more extensive than usual. 

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Sound and Vision Bristol Show

Meridian America Appoints Wellikoff CEO

13 February 2009

Meridian is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Wellikoff as the CEO of Meridian America, effective immediately. Wellikoff formerly served as COO of media server company Sooloos, which was recently acquired by Meridian. Wellikoff will report directly to Meridian Group CEO Tim Ireland.

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Meridian Sooloos Wins 2009 Innovations Award

6 February 2009

In addition to the two awards Meridian Sooloos received at CES recently , Sooloos was also honored with the prestigious 2009 Innovations Design and Engineering Award in the Integrated Home Systems category.

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Innovations Award 2009

Meridian at ISE

30 January 2009

Next week, Meridian will be exhibiting at the biggest show on the European trade calendar: the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show in Amsterdam.

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Meridian at ISE 09

Meridian Sooloos launched to UK retailers

29 January 2009

Today saw the launch to UK retailers of the Meridian Sooloos range of products, following the acquisition of Sooloos by Meridian late last year.

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Rick McCallum – Meridian Ambassador

26 January 2009

Renowned film producer Rick McCallum is a long-time user of Meridian equipment and has traditionally been a major supporter, going on record as calling them "awesome". Now he has seen the 810 Reference Video System. He says:

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Producer Rick McCallum

Meridian Sooloos – double award at CES

26 January 2009

Meridian Sooloos was honoured twice during the recent CES Show for its innovative touch-controlled media server home entertainment systems.

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CES Awards

New products debut at CES

8 January 2009

The 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was marked by a number of significant product introductions from Meridian.

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Sooloos Control 20

Meridian Audio Acquires Sooloos

5 December 2008

Meridian Audio Ltd is pleased to announce its acquisition of US company Sooloos LLC, the innovative media-server manufacturer.

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Sooloos Control One

Meet Meridian at CES & ISE

28 November 2008

In early 2009, Meridian will once again be exhibiting at two of the biggest shows on the trade calendar: the 2009 International CES Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January, and the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show in Amsterdam in February.

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CES & ISE Show details

Meridian Goes Fifth Avenue

14 November 2008

Meridian is adding a chic new Manhattan address: Saks Fifth Avenue. The company’s arresting F80 one-piece music system will be available at the midtown retailer, an icon of New York life since 1924, in time for holiday shopping, while online customers will find the F80 currently available at www.saksfifthavenue.com in the “Home & Gourmet” section.

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SMC completes premium installation at Highgate Cemetery

5 November 2008

London-based Meridian Design Consultant SMC has completed a remarkable project – a premium Meridian installation in a stunning concrete and glass home overlooking Highgate Cemetery. The home is owned by chartered surveyor and club music mixer Richard Elliott, and the installation has already won several accolades for SMC, including a 2008 CEDIA Award. This remarkable home includes two impressive all-digital Meridian systems, one primarily for music and the other a full 7.1 home theatre."I've had [Meridian systems] since I was in my twenties," says Elliott in a recent Times Magazine interview. "They're the ultimate for sound."

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Highgate Cemetery Installation

Two Years Additional Warranty

31 October 2008

Meridian is pleased to announce that we will be offering an additional two years' warranty on all new purchases from authorised Meridian retailers, until the 28th February 2009.  

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Warranty Extension POS

Meridian meets Alfred at Bourdon House

15 October 2008

On the 16th of September 2008, Alfred Dunhill proudly opened the doors of its new London home.  Bourdon House, formerly the London residence of the Duke of Westminster, reflects Alfred Dunhill's own legacy as a curator of the very finest, offering not only superlative product but the ultimate in services and experience too.

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Meridian at CEDIA

18 September 2008

CEDIA Expo is the number one show in the residential electronic systems industry in the US: this year's event was held in Denver, CO, in early September. Meridian, as usual, had a significant presence there.

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CEDIA 08 booth

St Moritz Art Masters

15 September 2008

Between 29th August and 7th September, the elegant, exclusive, cosmopolitan town of St. Moritz, Switzerland, known primarily as a winter skiing resort, played host to the first St Moritz Art Masters festival. Meridian was proud to be one of the partners supporting the event's inaugural year.

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Meridian F80

13 August 2008

Hi-Fi with Horsepower. Everyone's talking about it.

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