Hearing News Watch

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – Amplifon, the parent company of Miracle-Ear and a global leader in hearing care services and solutions, has been named one of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies for 2024 in the Healthcare & Life Science category. This prestigious list, compiled by Statista and published by TIME Magazine, includes 500 companies from over 30 countries. The World’s Most Sustainable Companies

For the sixth consecutive year, the Oticon Government Services Team rallied Oticon and Demant employees to participate in the Community Hope’s Flag Day 5K Run/Walk to benefit homeless veterans.  The Flag Day Race gives the dedicated team another opportunity to show their support and appreciation for the sacrifices made by our nation’s Veterans. More than 80 Team Oticon volunteers joined

PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA — ESCO, a trusted provider of hearing device protection since 1989, is broadening its insurance offerings to include comprehensive solutions for business owners in the hearing healthcare industry. The new services include a business owner’s policy (BOP), workers’ compensation, and cyber security insurance, specifically designed to meet the needs of audiology and hearing healthcare practice owners. “Since our

Signia has announced its 2024 Signia Student University schedule, complete with an all-new lineup of regional professional training sessions taking place in July and September 2024. Free to audiology doctoral students, the program is designed to supercharge professional advancement with networking opportunities, educational training sessions, and exposure to the industry’s most cutting-edge technology. Students can choose to attend one of

ISELIN, NEW JERSEY – Further demonstrating its commitment to providing best-in-class customer service and experiences to its hearing care professional (HCP) partners, hearing aid innovator Signia has been named a winner of the 2024 Globee Awards for Customer Excellence. This recognition marks the second award win for Signia’s customer service and experience teams this year, following a 2024 Excellence in Customer

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – Ting Therapeutics, a privately-held company focused on advancing novel and repurposed molecules to address multiple causes of hearing loss, published new findings relating to noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in today’s issue of the prestigious journal Science Advances (Impact Factor of 13.6), in a research paper entitled “In Silico Transcriptome-based Screens Identify Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Today, Starkey’s President and CEO, Brandon Sawalich, celebrates his 30-year milestone in the hearing industry, marking three decades with the company. During this time, Sawalich has significantly contributed to advancing global hearing health and enhancing the quality of life for countless individuals, in addition helping to reduce hearing aid stigma. “Describing my 30-year career at Starkey as ‘rewarding’ would

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey is proud to announce that Karen Spaeth, Chief Marketing Officer, has been recognized with a Notable CMO Award by Twin Cities Business. This prestigious accolade celebrates Karen’s exceptional leadership and contributions to the marketing field, highlighting her role in driving Starkey’s success as the world’s premier hearing technology company. As CMO, Spaeth leads Starkey’s global marketing team, overseeing product launches,

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – A recent survey conducted by Miracle-Ear, an Amplifon company, has uncovered significant findings regarding the hearing health of Gen X and Baby Boomer generations. The survey, which sampled 1,000 U.S. adults aged 44 to 78, indicates that a substantial number of individuals in these age groups are experiencing hearing loss and its associated impacts, yet many are

STAFA, SWITZERLAND – Phonak proudly welcomes first-time Olympian Aaron Small as an official Global Brand Ambassador ahead of the Summer Olympic Games in Paris. Aaron is dedicated to raising public awareness about hearing health, overcoming the stigma associated with hearing loss, and highlighting the importance of hearing devices. Additionally, he aims to inspire others and instill self-confidence, encouraging them to