| | | | DPA Microphones Hires Bruce MacPherson
 Industry Veteran Appointed as Company’s New Sales Director
DPA Microphones is pleased to announce that Bruce MacPherson has joined the company as its new U.S. Sales Director. MacPherson is a dedicated sales professional, audio product specialist and audio engineering expert with extensive experience in current technology and techniques for audio recording and live sound, as well as commercial and post production. In his new role, Macpherson will be responsible for overseeing all DPA sales and customer service activities.
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| | | | Hamburg Pro Media launches VirtualMXF for Final Cut Pro X
Hamburg Pro Media is pleased to announce VirtualMXF, the latest addition to the MXF4mac portfolio of professional video software. Since 2007 Hamburg Pro Media has enabled broadcasters and post-production professionals to use MXF video within Quicktime applications on Apple Macintosh computers with a minimum of effort and no loss of quality.
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| | | | Prism Sound’s Orpheus FireWire Interface Breaks Into The Movie Business
 With a credit list that reads like a Halliwell’s Guide to the latest movies, Casey Stone is undoubtedly in demand as a film score mixer. Among the projects he has recently completed are "The Hangover", "The Hangover Part II", "Unknown", "Dear John", "The Losers", "Death at a Funeral" and "Date Night".
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| | | | Hungary’s Focus-Fox Debuts New Grading Theatre with Baselight FOUR
 Cinemix facility offers unique combination of colour grading and sound mixing.
FilmLight today announces that Focus-Fox Studio, Budapest, the largest provider of post production services in Hungary, has installed a Baselight FOUR colour grading system in its newly-opened Cinemix digital intermediate grading and sound mixing theatre.
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| | | | Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 Redefines Nonlinear Editing
Groundbreaking Release Dramatically Accelerates Professional Video Workflows
Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced Adobe® Premiere® Pro CS5, a new release of the industry-leading nonlinear editor, offering breakthrough performance and features that drive post-production workflows. A core component of Adobe Creative Suite® 5 Production Premium and Adobe Creative Suite 5 Master Collection (see separate releases), Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 is packed with highly anticipated features: the Adobe Mercury Playback Engine so users can open and edit complex projects faster; support for native tapeless workflows that eliminate transcoding and rewrapping; and easy project interchange with Apple and Avid systems for an open and collaborative workflow. Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 includes Adobe OnLocation™ CS5 and Adobe Encore® CS5 software to facilitate production from script to screen.
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| | | | Star Trek and Mission Impossible 3 Editor to Deliver Keynote Address at NAB Post|Production World Conference
Future Media Concepts announces keynote speaker; Critically-acclaimed editor Maryann Brandon to address industry colleagues and filmmakers at world-renowned postproduction conference in Las Vegas
Future Media Concepts (FMC), the premier authorized digital media training organization for postproduction, broadcast, and content creators, has announced that Emmy®-nominated editor, Maryann Brandon, will be a keynote speaker at their 6th annual Post|Production World Conference at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Convention, held in Las Vegas from April 12th – 15th 2010.
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| | | | Sonic Reality Announces “Neil Peart Drums Vol 1: The Kit”
The Ultimate Rock Drums for BFD2 and Infinite Player
For the Winter NAMM show of 2010, Sonic Reality sound development company is proud to announce “Neil Peart Drums Vol. 1: The Kit”, a sample library for BFD2 and Infinite Player, powered by Kontakt, as part of the Drum Masters series.
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| | | | Sonic Reality Announces Drum Masters 2- Multi-Track
The most realistic emulation of a studio drum session in a plug-in
As a follow up to the cutting-edge Drum Masters 1 series, Sonic Reality sound development company is pleased to announce the new “Drum Masters 2 Series” featuring the flagship Infinite Player virtual instrument “Drum Masters 2 Multi-track” powered by Kontakt.
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| | | | Sonic Reality Announces Drummer Tracks for Jamming
Song length drum loops for guitarists and musicians to jam to
With all of the advanced drum software out there, what about good old-fashioned “play along” drum tracks for any musician to jam to? Sonic Reality, co-creators of music software products like Drum Masters, EpiK DrumS-A Ken Scott Collection and Ocean Way Drums®, have gone to the complete opposite extreme of simplicity by Introducing “Drummer Tracks™”, song-length grooves for jamming.
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| | | | Sonic Reality Releases Serafine FX Tron HD and Cinema Sessions Gold
Recording with the ultimate sounds for film
Sonic Reality, a sound development company, co-creators of virtual instrument such as Miroslav Philharmonik™, Sonik Synth 2™ and Ocean Way Drums® are proud to announce the imminent release of a massive range of sounds for film and other media, Serafine FX Tron virtual instrument and Cinema Sessions Gold, sounds for film.
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| | | | Temple Of Greater Beth-EL's Video Ministry Uses Panasonic Gear
Pentecostal Church’s Reach is International with Delivery of HD Services, Sermons
When the spirit moves Bishop Gregory Newman and his 2000+ congregants in the Temple of Greater Beth-EL Church (Phoenix, AZ), the action is captured in heavenly high-definition with Panasonic AK-HC1500G multi-format 1080i/720p HD point-of-view cameras.
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| | | | EditShare Partners With Dixon For Major League Baseball
Collaborative shared storage and advanced logging systems deliver winning combination for Cincinnati Reds' HD workflow at the Great American Ball Park
EditShare®, the technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage, and Dixon Sports Computing, the sports video management experts since 1992, have deployed a new HD production workflow at the Cincinnati Reds' Great American Ball Park.
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| | | | Avid Customers Honored for Creative Excellence at 61st Annual Emmy Awards
30 Rock, Breaking Bad, South Park, Project Runway and Weeds among Avid customers that received prestigious award this year
Avid (Nasdaq: AVID), today announced that the vast majority of Emmy® Award winners in 33 Outstanding Picture Editing, Outstanding Sound Editing/Mixing, and Outstanding Program categories at the 61st Annual Emmy® Awards once again chose to use one or more Avid® audio or video solutions to create this year’s top television programming.
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| | | | POP Sound Upgrades Mixing Studios to Digidesign ICON
POP Sound-seeking to capitalize on growing demand for multi-channel mixing for television spots-has completed major upgrades to two of its commercial mixing suites, with both now featuring latest generation Digidesign ICON mixing consoles and Pro Tools digital audio workstations.
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| | | | New EuCon Software for Euphonix MC Pro and System 5-MC DAW Controllers
 Microsoft Windows Vista & Windows 7 compatibility; Added Support for Digital Performer 6, Pyramix 6.1.3 and Pro Tools 8
Euphonix, a world leader in large-format digital audio consoles, media controllers, and peripherals announced today a new release of software version 1.4.1 for the MC Pro and System 5-MC DAW controllers that adds new features and includes support for MOTU Digital Performer 6, the latest DAW software application to include full EuCon protocol for the ultimate integration with Euphonix controllers.
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| | | | Avid Unveils New Brand Identity
New identity reflects move to integrate five industry-leading businesses and commitment to deliver interoperable, open audio and video solutions to customers
Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) today unveiled a new brand identity as part of the company's business transformation to better serve the interests and needs of its audio and video customers - who range from home enthusiasts to complex media enterprises, and create the most listened to, most watched and most loved media in the world.
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| | | | Omneon MediaBridge™ Offers Simple, Fully Automated Migration Solution for MediaStream Users
Solution Enables Fast, Easy Migration of Legacy Formats to Omneon Server Platforms
Omneon Inc. today announced the release of the Omneon MediaBridge™ application, a software solution that enables users to make a smooth migration from Avid® MediaStream™ servers to the Spectrum™ or MediaDeck™ media servers. The MediaBridge solution converts media without transcoding, enabling faster-than-real-time transfers to the Spectrum system and making content available for immediate access and playout.
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| | | | Award-Winning Creative Team from Slumdog Millionaire Joins Avid at NAB 2009
Award-winning customers Editor Chris Dickens and Composer A.R. Rahman guest appearance set to wow audio and video community on show floor
An Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) hosted presentation at NAB 2009 with this year’s Academy Award® Winning Editor Chris Dickens and Academy Award Winning Composer/Performer A.R. Rahman of Slumdog Millionaire will offer an engaging look at their collaborative efforts and the creative process behind the audio and video workflows for one of 2008’s most watched and loved films in the world.
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| | | | EditShare Adds Assimilate to the List of DI Workflow Partners
New integration brings real-time DPX workflow with support for multiple 2K and HD streams from a single server
EditShare®, a technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, today announced a technology partnership with ASSIMILATE™, a leading developer of high-resolution and stereoscopic applications for the DI market. The new development combines the award winning EditShare shared storage solutions - XStream Series - with ASSIMILATE's SCRATCH® Digital Process Solution, enabling real-time DPX and RED 4K workflows across DI and non DI post-production equipment. Benefits of this new integration offer the highly popular EditShare project sharing with unmatchable real-time performance for SCRATCH artists.
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| | | | EditShare Joins Forces with Digital Vision
XStream Series provides realtime shared storage and media sharing across DI and non-DI workflows; integration with Film Master and Turbine
EditShare®, the technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, today announced that the EditShare XStream DI Series has been optimized for the full range of Digital Vision non-linear products.
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| | | | ION Media Networks Adds EditShare XStream Technology
XStream's high performance handles ION's HD production workflow
EditShare™, the technology leader in cross-platform collaborative editing and shared media storage, today announced that ION Media Networks has expanded its EditShare shared media storage with the deployment of two new EditShare XStream high performance systems. The XStream units with a total of 64TB of storage support the HD production by the ION Creative Services team. Utilizing content creation tools from Avid, Apple and Maya, the Creative Services professionals produce on-air promotions, graphics and branding for all of ION's company-owned stations and networks from their West Palm Beach, Florida facility.
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| | | | EditShare Partners With On-Air Systems
New integration adds more playout server options for EditShare customers
EditShare®, the technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, announced that they have qualified the ON-AIR Systems for playout integration with the EditShare Storage and XStream Series.
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| | | | EditShare Announces Technology Partnership with Vector 3
Integrated shared production storage and video servers provide automated, realtime, playout for fast-paced news and sports workflows
EditShare®, the technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, announced that they have teamed with Vector 3 to integrate their award-winning EditShare Storage and XStream Series solutions with VECTORBOX playout servers. The integrated solution will be demonstrated at NAB 2009, (April 20 to 23 in Las Vegas, NV) on the EditShare stand (SL6420).
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| | | | M-Audio Unveils Studiophile DSM3 Active Studio Reference Monitor
New premium studio monitor enables users to create mixes that sound consistent across a broad range of listening environments
M-Audio, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today introduced the new Studiophile® DSM3 active studio reference monitor, providing superior monitoring capabilities for audio professionals. The Studiophile DSM3 monitor delivers exceptional accuracy, clarity and dynamic range via a number of unique design elements including onboard digital signal processing (DSP), carefully matched components and a dual-woofer configuration.
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| | | | Sorenson Squeeze 5 Bundled with Avid Editing Software Gives Users Seamless End-to-End Process for Publishing High-quality Video
Avid's Media Composer, Symphony and NewsCutter Utilize Powerful Encoding and Compression Capabilities of Sorenson Squeeze to Prepare Video for Publishing
Sorenson Media today announced that Sorenson Squeeze 5 is being shipped with the latest versions of Avid Technology Inc.'s suite of video editing applications, including Avid® Media Composer® (v 3.5), Symphony™ (v 3.5) and NewsCutter® (v 7.5) software. Sorenson Squeeze 5 enables independent editors, producers and filmmakers who use Avid video editing software to easily deliver video in all of the most popular video formats, with advanced encoding options and superior results.
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| | | | M-Audio Introduces New Studiophile CX Series Active Studio Reference Monitors
Best-in-class monitors provide an expansive soundstage as well as customizable controls for greater flexibility in any listening environment
M-Audio, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today introduced the new Studiophile® CX8 and CX5 studio monitors, which are designed to bring accurate monitoring to any mixing environment. The Studiophile CX series builds upon M-Audio's best-selling studio monitor line, and delivers excellent off-axis response, minimal distortion and a full complement of Acoustic Space controls. Now, customers will be equipped with studio monitors that deliver accurate performance and the flexibility to adapt to any production space.
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| | | | Avid Delivers Native RED Support
Customers benefit from simplified ingest process and full offline to online Advanced RED Conform Workflow
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that Avid® DS now offers native support for the RED R3D file format, delivering customers increased efficiencies in the editorial and finishing process of RED-originated projects.
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| | | | Avid Customers Earn Top Music, Television and Film Awards at Red Carpet Events
Creative teams behind Adele, Kings of Leon, 30 Rock, Slumdog Millionaire and The Dark Knight among 2009’s major award wins
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that the 2009 awards season marked tremendous success for Avid® customers across the music, film and television industries – with more than 55 honorees and 140 nominations representing several categories at the 2009 Grammy®, A.C.E. and Oscar® Awards.
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| | | | EditShare Expands Dealer Network With Planet PC
Leading UK Supplier to Education, Post and Broadcast Providers
EditShare™, the technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, has announced the addition of Planet PC in West Yorkshire as a certified EditShare dealer.
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| | | | EditShare Heads to The South African Waterfront
South Africa's production leader embraces EditShare's Complete Collaboration workflow
EditShare™ the technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage, announced today that Cape Town-based Waterfront Studios has deployed an EditShare 18TB storage system to facilitate production workflows across its various operational units.
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| | | | EditShare Showcases Complete Collaboration Products At BVE
Exhibit features EditShare FLOW, Storage Series, XStream Series and Ark solutions
EditShare™, the technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, will be exhibiting EditShare's Complete Collaboration lineup of storage and workflow solutions at the Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) 2009, held at Earls Court 2 in London from February 17 to 19 on stand B30 (first booth on the right of the main aisle entrance).
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| | | | Avid Customers Create Top 10 Grossing Films of 2008
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that creative teams behind all of 2008’s most popular and most watched films worldwide, used one or more Avid products in the production process of the film. According to Box Office Mojo, these films were at the top of the worldwide box office in 2008, with combined revenue of more than $6 billion.
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| | | | M-Audio Debuts New Axiom Pro Series Keyboards
(NAMM Convention, Booth #6700)M-Audio, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today introduced a new series of USB MIDI keyboard controllers designed for professional musicians. The Axiom Pro family builds on M-Audio’s acclaimed line of USB MIDI keyboards by adding a number of enhancements that provide musicians with a more responsive playing experience as well as deeper tactile control to mimic the feel of playing a real piano.
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| | | | Digidesign Announces Two New Pro Tools LE System Bundles
003 Factory Complete and 003 Rack Factory Complete offer expanded track count, 7.1 surround, and variety of plug-ins
(NAMM Convention, Booth #6606) On the heels of the highly-anticipated release of Pro Tools® 8, Digidesign a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID), is now offering two new Pro Tools LE® system bundles: 003™ Factory Complete and 003 Rack Factory Complete.
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| | | | Digidesign Ships Pro Tools 8 Software
Provides everything needed to create, compose, score, record, mix, produce and broadcast in single application.
Digidesign®, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), today announced the immediate availability of Pro Tools 8 software, the company’s highly-anticipated, next-generation music creation and audio production software.
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| | | | Digidesign Announces Transfuser Remix Competition Winners
Digidesign®, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), today announced the winners of Remixing Pro Tools: The Crystal Method contest. The contest, which ran in cooperation with dance music pioneers The Crystal Method and online community Fuzz.com, kicked off in June and marked the release of Transfuser™, Digidesign’s new groove creation virtual instrument for Pro Tools|HD®, Pro Tools LE® and Pro Tools M-Powered™ systems.
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| | | | GenArts Releases Sapphire Plug-ins Version 3 for Avid Editing Products
Available immediately, new version features 36 new effects and many enhancements
GenArts, Inc., a leading provider of visual effects software for the film, broadcast and video industries, today announced the release of version 3 of its Sapphire Plug-ins for the Avid® AVXTM architecture. The new version includes several new features to help editors working on Avid Media Composer®, Symphony™ or NewsCutter® systems to enhance their content with powerful visual effects tools.
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| | | | M-Audio Empowers World-Renowned DJs to Create Music During Viva Music Tour
Steve Lawler, Tiefschwarz and Audiofly to Travel with Complete M-Audio Studio
M-Audio®, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), and a leading provider of creative tools for musicians, is proud to collaborate with premier electronic music resource Beatport to co-sponsor the Viva Music Tour. Having started in Montreal on October 16, 2008, artists Steve Lawler, Tiefschwarz and Audiofly are touring North America with a host of M-Audio gear.
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| | | | Avid Announces RED Support
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that it has signed a R3D Software Developer’s Kit (SDK) License agreement – as part of the company’s continued commitment to enhancing its RED camera workflows.
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| | | | Avid Customers Demonstrate Creative Excellence at 60th Annual Emmy Awards
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), today announced that all of the Emmy Award winners across 31 Outstanding Picture Editing, Outstanding Sound Editing/Mixing, and Outstanding Program categories at the 60th Annual Emmy® Awards used at least one system from Avid® – or its Digidesign®, Softimage®, Sibelius® and M-Audio® brands – to create this year’s top television programming.
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| | | | Aspera Announces Availability of Transfer Plug-in for Avid Interplay
High-performance File Transfer Plug-in Qualified for Avid Interplay Environments
Aspera Inc., creator of next-generation file transport technologies, today announced that its plug-in for Avid® Interplay® Transfer, a solution developed for high-speed workgroup-to-workgroup transfer of rich media - via the Avid Transfer Engine, is now qualified for the Avid Interplay product line.
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| | | | Avid Ships DS Version 10
Creative online Hi-Res process accelerated with new version of integrated toolset
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that Avid® DS version 10 is now shipping in the U.S and is scheduled to begin shipping in Europe and Asia Pacific on September 19.
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| | | | EditShare Signs Condor Films For XStream Server At IBC 2008
High performance XStream is newest addition to EditShare Complete Collaboration line
EditShare™ the technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage, announced at the IBC 2008 the sale of a 32 Terabyte XStream server system to Condor Films, the Zurich-based film company. Mediatech, the EditShare partner-reseller in Cologne, initiated the sale.
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| | | | EditShare Rolls Out XStream Series
EditShare Complete Collaboration product line releases 5th generation high-performance shared storage and collaborative workflow solution; supporting DI and Broadcast workflows
EditShare™ the technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage, announced at the IBC 2008 conference the release of EditShare XStream.
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| | | | CBS Relies on New HD Avid Solutions for National Convention Coverage
Systems’ speed, reliability and performance will help turn HD news segments around quickly
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that CBS News is relying on Avid’s new HD editing and storage solutions for coverage of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions taking place August 25-28 in Denver, and September 1-4 in Minneapolis, respectively.
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| | | | Avid Enhances Newsroom Collaboration with iNEWS 2.7
News organizations can now save significant time and costs
taking stories from creation to air
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced the worldwide availability of Avid® iNEWS® version 2.7, an upgrade to Avid’s newsroom production, communication and newscast control system.
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| | | | M-Audio Hosts Public Enemy Remix Contest
Company teams with legendary hip-hop group and Obey to benefit national charity
M-Audio, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), and a leading provider of creative tools for musicians, has teamed with influential hip-hop pioneers Public Enemy and culture-defining art brand Obey to host an innovative remix competition.
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| | | | M-Audio Wins Best Buy BRAVO! Award for Excellence
Company honored in Musical Instruments category
M-Audio, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), and a leading provider of creative tools for musicians, has been honored with the prestigious BRAVO! Award presented each year by consumer electronics leader Best Buy.
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| | | | Sony, Avid and Mesoft to Offer Joint Demo of Workflow Technologies
“Midsummer Night’s Digital Dream” Event Hosted by LA Digital Post will Feature a Complete Digital Media Workflow
On July 24th, Sony, Avid and Mesoft will offer television professionals an up close view of today’s best practices in digital media production as they conduct a joint demonstration of the latest innovations in workflow technologies for television and film both in the field and in post production.
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| | | | SOFTIMAGE Announces SOFTIMAGE|XSI 7 Software Powered by ICE
New Interactive Creative Environment will transform SOFTIMAGE|XSI software from a 3D application to a highly extensible platform, allowing customers to code less and create more
(Montréal, Québec--July 9, 2008) Softimage Co., a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), today announced SOFTIMAGE®|XSI® 7, the latest version of its professional 3D animation software for games, film and television. SOFTIMAGE|XSI 7 software will introduce a transformative open platform called ICE, designed to capture the infinitely creative vision of content producers.
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| | | | Solid State Logic XLogic Delta-Links Provide Critical Link For “Batman: The Dark Knight”
MADI-Based Delta-Link Tames the Multi-Wire Madness of Traditional Pro Tools® Setups
The eagerly awaited sequel “Batman: The Dark Knight” hits theaters in July and promises to be a summer blockbuster. Peter Snell, technical scoring engineer on the film, employed the Solid State Logic XLogic Delta-Link as the right device to streamline the massive Pro Tools HD® scoring setup for composers Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard.
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| | | | Digidesign Releases Transfuser
Announces Remixing Competition with The Crystal Method on Fuzz.com
Digidesign, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), announced today the immediate availability of its eagerly-anticipated Transfuser virtual instrument for Pro Tools.
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| | | | Digidesign Releases Pro Tools for Leopard
Digidesign, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), announced today the immediate availability of Pro Tools® 7.4.2 software , which provides Mac OS X 10.5.3 (Leopard) compatibility for Pro Tools|HD®, Pro Tools LE®, and Pro Tools M-Powered™ users.
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| | | | Sundance Digital Delivers Ground-Breaking BXF Gateway to WJCT
PBS Station Becomes First in Nation to Integrate Standardized BXF Protocol
Sundance Digital, Inc., a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), today announced that WJCT, a PBS station located in Jacksonville, Florida, has become the first station to deploy the new Sundance Digital™ BXF Gateway system.
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| | | | TV2 Denmark Installs Avid Digital Production Facility
Danish Broadcaster Completes Largest TV-studio installation in
Danish television history
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that TV2, the leading broadcaster in Denmark, has launched two new state-of-the-art Avid® TV-production facilities in Copenhagen and Odense.
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| | | | Focus Features and Rogue Pictures Transition In-House Post Production to Avid DNxHD
Studios adopt Avid DNxHD to cut production costs and enable HD offline workflows
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that Focus Features, a motion picture production, financing, and distribution company, and its sibling company Rogue Pictures, have standardized post production workflows on Avid DNxHD® codec – Avid’s high-quality, low-bandwidth HD media format – to enable HD offline editing and screening during the creative editorial process.
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| | | | audioEngine's Rex Recker Gets To "Heart Of The Games"
audioEngine post-production mixer Rex Recker recently teamed up with some longtime colleagues to help make an inspiring documentary on Emmy-winning Olympic filmmaker Bud Greenspan. Produced by Greenspan's company, Cappy Productions, the two-hour special, "At The Heart Of The Games," aired earlier this month on ESPN2.
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| | | | Avid and Digital Content Producer Announce Finalists in “Perfect Pitch” Film Competition
Contest videos draw nearly 8,000 votes; final round to be judged by film experts including Jake Abraham, Jon Fauer, Stacey Parks, Kevin Tent and Gary Winick
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) and Digital Content Producer Magazine today announced the top 20 finalist videos in the “Perfect Pitch” competition – a contest that challenges aspiring filmmakers to pitch their film ideas in 60 seconds or less. The competition kicked off in January 2008 at the Sundance Film Festival and drew nearly 8,000 votes on the contest website during the initial peer-voting round that ended on April 1.
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| | | | SAE announce 2008 Alumni Award
The International Competition for Young Media Creatives
The SAE Alumni Association is pleased to announce the start of the submission period for the 4th SAE Alumni Awards. As in previous years, the winner in each category can look forward to great prizes, namely a brand-new iMac and a cash prize of €3.000.
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| | | | Sundance Digital Unveils Digital Delivery Management Engine
New Application Provides Cost-Effective Solution that Streamlines Workflow Transfer from Cache Servers to Broadcast Video Servers
Sundance Digital, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) and an award-winning provider of high-performance television automation solutions, today announced that it has unveiled the new Sundance Digital® Delivery Management Engine (DDME) – a cost-effective application that provides broadcasters, local stations, cable channels and cable origination operations with a streamlined solution for file-based ingest of third party material.
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| | | | Avid Introduces Next-Generation RAID Solutions
New VideoRAID ST and SR solutions enable customers to achieve full performance with no data loss during drive rebuild process
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced the next-generation of its high-performance storage disk arrays - Avid VideoRAID ST and Avid VideoRAID SR solutions - which combine real-time performance, cost-effective SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) drive technology, and the security of fail-safe data protection in the event of a disk drive failure.
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| | | | DriveSavers Recovers 2 Years of Data for Mad Media
Two years and 8TB of irreplaceable live HD video footage retrieved by DriveSavers
DriveSavers, the worldwide leader in data recovery services, today announced that it successfully recovered two years and 8 terabytes (TB) of priceless HD video content for Mad Media, a San Diego based youth marketing agency.
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| | | | JVC Announces Avid support for ProHD
JVC announced today that Avid Technology, Inc. will support the company’s ProHD format in its new line of Media Composer® NewsCutter® and Symphony® editing systems. Avid® customers will now be able to natively ingest high definition material acquired from JVC ProHD camcorders, VTR and hard disk recorders.
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| | | | NewBlueFX Launches Video Special Effects and Transitions for Avid Media Composer and Avid Xpress Pro video editing systems
NewBlue Widens it Offerings for Desktop Video Enthusiasts Video, Multimedia and Technology Editors
NewBlue, Inc. today continued its rapid expansion into the desktop video special effects market with a host of new video special effects plug‐ins for Avid Media Composer and Avid Xpress Pro video editing systems. Avid customers can now enjoy 893 presets and 71 effects plug‐ins encompassed in 7 distinct and competitively‐priced NewBlueFX plug‐in collections, designed to enhance the video editing experience.
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| | | | Avid Unveils “New Thinking” for 2008
First phase of multi-tiered campaign includes simplification of product line, new software pricing, updated support services and new online community resources
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that its Video division has unveiled “New Thinking” – a customer-focused campaign designed to improve the way the company connects with all of its users and prospects.
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| | | | Avid Enhances Online Customer Support Capabilities
Redesigned Web tool offers 24x7 support, via robust database of user-ranked content
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced significant enhancements to Avid’s online customer support user-interface – a popular support destination for the company’s professional film and video customers.
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| | | | M-Audio Announces ProKeys Sono 61 and ProKeys Sono 88
Portable digital pianos with built-in audio interfaces provide versatile songwriting and performing solutions
M-Audio, a leading provider of creative tools for musicians and a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), announced today the ProKeys Sono 61 and ProKeys Sono 88 portable digital pianos.
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| | | | Softimage Announces Support for Crytek’s CryENGINE 2 Game Engine
Integrated Pipeline Solution Built Around the Open COLLADA Standard
(Game Developers Conference 2008) Softimage Co., a subsidiary of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), today announced content pipeline support for CryENGINE® 2, Crytek’s new flagship game engine developed in conjunction with the popular first person shooter PC game title, Crysis.
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| | | | Weta Digital Offers Clients HD VFX Workflow With Avid DNxHD 36
Academy Award®-winning company adds HD capability for more accurate effects creation
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that Weta Digital, an Academy Award-winning visual effects facility based in New Zealand, has expanded to offer clients HD VFX workflows using Avid DNxHD®36 media -- resulting in faster and more accurate VFX review processes for productions working in HD.
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| | | | Pro Tools Recordings Win Big at 50th Annual Grammy Awards
Digidesign Pro Tools is the production software of choice for 2007’s most acclaimed musical achievements
Digidesign, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), is pleased to report that recordings in which Digidesign® Pro Tools® systems had been used were honored with numerous nominations and awards at the 2008 Grammy® Awards, which celebrated its golden anniversary last Sunday with a star-studded cast of nominees, winners, and performers.
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| | | | Avid DNxHD is First Codec Compliant with SMPTE VC-3
Avid Codec is Framework for HD Media Exchange in Broadcast and Post Production Environments
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that Avid DNxHD®, a high-quality, low bitrate HD production codec, is the first codec compliant with the new SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) VC-3 standards.
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| | | | Avid Technology Appoints EVP and GM of Professional Video Unit
Kirk Arnold to Lead Company's Efforts in Broadcast and Post-Production Markets
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) announced that Kirk Arnold has joined the company as executive vice president and general manager of Avid's Professional Video business unit, reporting directly to Avid Chief Executive Officer Gary Greenfield.
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| | | | Softimage Unveils 2008 Education Program
New Program for Schools and Training Centers Targets Next Generation of 3D Artists and Animators
Softimage Co., a subsidiary of Avid Technology, Inc., (Nasdaq: AVID), today announced details of its newly expanded Softimage 2008 Education Program. This program offers specialized curriculums for training facilities and instructors mentoring the next generation of 3D artists and animators.
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| | | | |  Blogs: Eleven Rack Expression by a Founding FatherJust recently, we recognized the 25th anniversary of a significant day in Avid history. On May 15, 1985, Digidesign (formerly Digidrums ) hired its first engineer, Mark Jeffrey. Fresh out of college, Mark s passion for both computer science and music led him to the company and that same passion...Read Blog SubscribeQ&A with Senior Vice President of Marketing – Jose LazaresWelcome to the first edition of Avid Spotlight , a new monthly newsletter designed to keep you up to speed on the latest audio and video solutions, hot deals, and the amazing results our customers deliver every day. Since joining Avid as the head of marketing in January 2010, I...Read Blog SubscribeTom Petty 2010 Tour Blog: VENUE and Mixer Robert ScovillAnd so it begins … As many of you may or may not know I have been involved in one way or another with the VENUE product line by Digidesign, now known as Avid , since it’s earliest days of conception. In 2005 I formally joined the company to contribute...Read Blog Subscribemore blogs » Podcasts:Episode #024 - March 02, 2006Episode 024 - News with Ron Lindeboom, Avid buys Medea, Zaxwerks ProAnimator 3D 4, Digidesign Pro Tools for Intel Mac, New Intel Mac Mini, Martin Baker from Digital Heaven talks about Automotion for Apple's Motion and more creative tech news, interviews and reports - www.creativecow.netTune In Subscribemore podcasts »Related Tags | | | | |
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