STOW, OH, July 28, 2009 — Audio-Technica, a leading manufacturer of wired and wireless microphones, headphones and accessory products, has recognized Westchester, Pennsylvania-based Lienau AV Associates as its Rep of the Year for the 2009 fiscal year. Marc Lee Shannon, Audio-Technica Vice President, Sales, and Glenn Roop, Audio-Technica Director, Professional Product Sales, presented the award to Lienau Principals Eric Schwartz, Tom Macri and Chris Hutnick. Lienau AV sells Audio-Technica’s complete line of professional audio products to sound contractors and retailers in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Southern New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.

Audio-Technica held the awards ceremony during this year’s InfoComm Expo on June 16th in Orlando, Florida, to honor its dedicated force of manufacturer’s representatives. The A-T Rep of the Year recipient was congratulated for outstanding sales performance and bestowed with Audio-Technica’s beloved Samurai doll award. Lienau AV Associates was acknowledged for the consistent success of its efforts in the areas of sales, marketing and customer service.

Marc Lee Shannon stated, “We recognize Lienau AV Associates with our Rep of the Year Award for their remarkable and consistent track record in the areas of sales, customer service and the marketing of the Audio-Technica brand within the mid-Atlantic territory. The Lienau team has a vast base of knowledge and experience at the ready, in addition to their fierce dedication and work ethic. We at A-T have tremendous gratitude for their commitment to growing and educating our market.�