Hearing Review·Press release·Business & finance·2d agoCilcare Appoints Kevin Franck as Head of US, General Manager North AmericaCilcare, a biopharmaceutical company focused on auditory science, has appointed audiologist and biotech executive Kevin Franck, PhD, as Head of US and General Manager of North America to lead its regional growth and clinical/R&D partnerships.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·Hearing aids·3d ago· press releaseAuditdata Adds NAL-NL3 Fitting System and Oldenburg Matrix Sentence Test to MeasureAuditdata has added the NAL-NL3 fitting prescription and the Oldenburg Matrix Sentence Test to its Measure platform, enabling clinicians to fit and verify hearing aid benefit in noise within a single integrated workflow.＋Save
Hearing Review·Blog·Professional practice·4d agoStrategies for Stretching Staff ResourcesArticle outlines staffing strategies—including creative scheduling and technology adoption—to help hearing care practices cope with the ongoing shortage of qualified audiologists and maintain clinic efficiency.＋Save
HR◇Hearing Review·Industry news·Accessibility·4d ago· press releaseAmpetronic, Listen Technologies Name SKMac as Mid-Atlantic Manufacturer’s RepresentativeAmpetronic and Listen Technologies have appointed Maryland-based SKMac as their manufacturer's representative for assistive listening solutions across seven Mid-Atlantic states and Washington, DC.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Accessibility·4d agoNEA Awards $90,000 to CymaSpace for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Music Education ResearchPortland nonprofit CymaSpace received a $90,000 NEA grant to study cochlear implant programming for music and multisensory listening, with results intended to shape a K-12 STEAM curriculum for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Business & finance·4d agoNeuromod Devices Names New Chief Commercial Officer, VP of Channel DevelopmentNeuromod Devices appointed Joe Ghiz as Chief Commercial Officer and Shannon Basham as VP of Channel Development to expand global access to its Lenire bimodal neuromodulation tinnitus treatment device.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Hearing aids·5d ago2026 Hearing Technology Innovator Award Winners AnnouncedHearing Health & Technology Matters announced the 2026 Hearing Technology Innovator Award winners, with Oticon receiving the top distinction for its Oticon Zeal hearing aid.＋Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Professional practice·5d agoOticon Donates $10,000 to Homes For Our Troops to Support Adapted Home for Injured Marine VeteranOticon Inc. donated $10,000 to Homes For Our Troops at a ceremony marking the donation of a specially adapted home to Marine Cpl Dominic Davila, a veteran injured in Afghanistan.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Hearing aids·6d ago· press releaseWSA Earns Two 2026 Hearing Technology Innovator Awards for Signia and WidexWS Audiology's Signia Pure C&G MaX won the 2026 Hearing Technology Innovator Award in the RIC category, and Widex Compass Cloud 2.0 won in the hearing aid fitting software category.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·Hearing aids·9d agoPhonak Eon Earns 2026 Hearing Technology Innovator AwardPhonak's Eon hearing aid received the 2026 Hearing Technology Innovator Award from Hearing Health & Technology Matters, recognized for its Hypersonic chip, AI-driven sound processing, and expanded Bluetooth connectivity.＋Save
Hearing Review·Professional org·Professional practice·9d agoAPSO Opens Audiology Assistant Standard for Public Review and CommentAPSO has opened a public comment period (Oct 26–Nov 6, 2026) for US audiologists to review and respond to a proposed national standard for audiology assistants.＋Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Pediatric·9d agoOberkotter Foundation Opens Grant Applications to Expand Pediatric Hearing Screening and Diagnostic AccessThe Oberkotter Foundation is accepting grant proposals from nonprofits aimed at expanding pediatric hearing screening and diagnostic services to children and families facing access barriers.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·Hearing aids·10d agoStarkey Introduces Omega AI+ with Quad DNN Architecture and New G4 Neuro ProcessorStarkey announced the Omega AI+ hearing aid family, featuring a proprietary Quad DNN Architecture, G4 Gen AI Neuro Processor, Sleep Quality Tracking, and expanded AI performance across additional product styles.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·10d agoLegato Frames Now Available in the US, Combining AI Hearing Technology With Prescription EyewearBoston-based startup Legato has launched Legato Frames in the US, FDA-regulated OTC hearing aids integrated into prescription eyewear frames using AI-powered hearing technology for adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·11d agoWilliam Shatner Partners with Audien Hearing on “Boldly Hear What’s Next” CampaignAudien Hearing announced actor William Shatner, 95, as a brand ambassador in a new OTC hearing aid campaign called 'Boldly Hear What's Next,' drawing on Shatner's personal experience with hearing challenges.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Business & finance·11d agoAudigy Earns 2026 Top Workplace and Top Women-Led Workplace HonorsAudigy, a Vancouver, WA-based hearing care management company, received back-to-back Top Workplace recognition from The Oregonian and a new Top Women-Led Workplace distinction in Oregon and Southwestern Washington.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Professional practice·11d agoSoundtrace Adds Former Shoebox Leaders to Expand Hearing Conservation PlatformSoundtrace hired Dr. Christi Haynes as director of audiology and Alexa Gough as enterprise sales director, both ex-Shoebox, to expand its industrial hearing conservation platform now operating in 46 states.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·Cochlear implants·12d ago· press releaseMed-El Launches TICI Unico, a Totally Invisible Cochlear ImplantMED-EL has launched the TICI Unico, described as the world's only totally invisible cochlear implant, representing a new milestone in fully implantable hearing technology.＋Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Cochlear implants·13d agoCochlear Surpasses 1 Million Hours of Patient Experience in Fully Implantable Hearing Technology ProgramCochlear has completed worldwide pivotal trial recruitment for its fully implantable cochlear implant system, surpassing 1 million hours of patient experience across a research program dating back to 2005 with over 100 patients enrolled.＋Save
Hearing Review·Professional org·Public health & policy·2w agoHearing Health Takes Center Stage at AAO-HNSF 2026 Annual MeetingResearch to be presented at the AAO-HNSF 2026 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles links hearing loss to type 2 diabetes, cognitive decline, and GLP-1 medications, highlighting hearing health's role in whole-body care.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·Hearing aids·2w ago· press releaseSignia Celebrates US MaX Platform Launch at Event for Hearing Care PartnersSignia marked the US launch of its Multi-adaptive Xperience (MaX) hearing aid platform at a COSM Dallas event on Sept 18, featuring four deep neural networks powered by Acoustic Intelligence.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·2w ago· press releaseElehear Introduces Beyond 2 Pro OTC Hearing AidsElehear has launched the Beyond 2 Pro, a RIC OTC hearing aid featuring AI-driven noise reduction, Auracast broadcast audio support, and integrated tele-audiology services.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·2w agoEssilorLuxottica Launches Nuance Audio Plus Hearing GlassesEssilorLuxottica has launched Nuance Audio Plus, a next-generation FDA-cleared hearing glasses product offering improved amplification, expanded frame options, and hands-free calling for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Business & finance·2w agoAuditdata Names Christoffer Spangenberg as New CEOAuditdata has appointed Christoffer Spangenberg, formerly chief commercial officer and head of delivery since 2019, as its new CEO, succeeding Kurt Bager effective September 25.＋Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Research (general)·2w agoSensorion Announces SENS-601 Program Day Focused on GJB2 Gene Therapy for Hearing LossSensorion announces a Sept. 22 program day event highlighting SENS-601, its GJB2 gene therapy candidate for hearing loss, and the design of the HearConnex clinical trial.＋Save
Hearing Review·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoStudy Supports Expanding Pediatric Cochlear Implant Candidacy to Younger Ages and Residual HearingA multicenter study in The Laryngoscope reports strong efficacy for cochlear implantation in children as young as 7 months and those with residual hearing, supporting calls to update FDA pediatric candidacy criteria.＋Save
Hearing Review·Financial report·Business & finance·3w agoSensorion Files for US IPOFrance-based clinical-stage biotech Sensorion, which develops gene therapies targeting hearing loss, has confidentially filed a draft registration statement with the SEC as it considers a US national exchange listing.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Accessibility·3w ago· press releaseCanadian Hearing Services Awards 28 Scholarships to Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students for 2026-2027Canadian Hearing Services awarded 28 scholarships for 2026–2027 to Deaf and hard of hearing post-secondary students across Canada, bringing the program's cumulative total to 220 scholarships.＋Save
Hearing Review·Press release·Pediatric·3w agoFennec Pharmaceuticals Reports Hearing Loss Reduction With Pedmark in Japan Phase 2 TrialFennec Pharmaceuticals' Phase 2 STS-J01 trial data (presented at SIOP 2026) show Pedmark reduced cisplatin-related hearing loss to 24% vs a 56.4% historical benchmark in pediatric and AYA patients while maintaining 95.8% tumor response.＋Save
