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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.
published 10 months ago   read more
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.
published 11 months ago   read more
Blackmagic Design Announces that Digidesign has Certified DeckLink HD Extreme with Pro Tools 8
Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced that Digidesign, a part of Avid Technology Inc., has certified its DeckLink HD Extreme card for use with Pro Tools|HD® 8 and Pro Tools LE® 8 on OS X Leopard.
published 1 year ago   read more
Digidesign Previews Pro Tools 8 at AES Convention
Digidesign, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), today offered a preview of Pro Tools® 8 , the next evolution of the widely-used music creation and audio production software.
published 1 year ago   read more
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.
published 1 year ago   read more
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.
published 2 years ago   read more
Digidesign Announces Over 10,000 Downloads for Pro Tools 7.4
Digidesign, a division of Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID), today affirmed its position as an industry-leading provider of digital audio workstation software with the news that its eagerly-anticipated Pro Tools® 7.4 software has already surpassed the 10,000 mark in downloaded purchases.
published 2 years ago   read more
News: Heavyweight Hip Hop Producer Just Blaze Chooses Pro Tools from Start to Finish
Seasoned hip hop producer Just Blaze has produced songs for some of the biggest hip hop artists, including Jay-Z, Kanye West, The Beastie Boys, The Game, T.I., and more. And he chooses Digidesign® Pro Tools® as his all-in-one creative solution for composing, editing, and mixing music.
published 3 years ago   read more
News: Pro Tools Earns Prestigious Cinema Audio Society Award
Digidesign is proud to announce that its Pro Tools 7.2 software was recently granted the Cinema Audio Society (C.A.S.) prestigious, Best New Post Production Technology Award at the organization's 43rd annual awards banquet.
published 3 years ago   read more
News: Digidesign Adds Value to Pro Tools Systems with New Ignition Pack 2 Bundles
Digidesign have announced the new Pro Tools® Ignition Pack 2 and Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 Pro -- powerful bundles of creative software and tools available free with all Digidesign® Pro Tools|HD® and Pro Tools LE® systems.
published 3 years ago   read more
News: Studio Legend Bruce Jackson Chooses VENUE and Pro Tools for Streisand World Tour
Console’s small footprint replaces analog console and racks of gear; Pro Tools recordings slated for live CD
Emmy Award-winning sound engineer and concert sound legend Bruce Jackson has worked with some of the biggest single-moniker names in the music business, including Elvis in the ’70s and Springsteen in the ’80s. These days he’s the choice engineer for Barbra Streisand, and has worked with the mega artist since the early ’90s. To handle the sound production on her latest world tour (with Italian pop/opera quartet Il Divo), Jackson and Clair Brothers Audio chose the Digidesign® VENUE live sound environment after getting recommendations from Streisand’s orchestra mixers, Chris Carlton and Kevin Kilpatrick, who were both familiar with the system.
published 3 years ago   read more
News: ASK Video Releases First Pro Tools DVD Tutorial
Level 1 in three part series available now
ASK Video Interactive Media, a leading creator of software tutorials on DVD, announces the availability of Pro Tools Level 1, a new DVD tutorial that covers the prevailing digital audio workstation for music, TV and film.
published 3 years ago   read more
News: Neyrinck Audio Adds DTS to SoundCode Plug-Ins for Pro Tools
DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq:DTSI) announces that Neyrinck Audio has added DTS encoding and decoding capability to their SoundCode plug-ins for Pro Tools™, ranging from standard DTS Digital Surround 5.1-channel to DTS-ES 6.1-channel and DTS 96/24 encoding. These products are scheduled to be available beginning October 2006.
published 3 years ago   read more
JPL Sees Huge Efficiencies in Productivity with Small Tree's Shared Storage
Integrated Communications Company Sees Workflow and Bottom Line Benefits
JPL, a Harrisburg-based integrated communications company working across a variety of media, recently made the switch from a growing pile of G RAID drives to a single, cost-effective Ethernet-based shared storage solution featuring Small Tree technology to streamline workflow.
published 4 weeks ago   read more
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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Grammy-Nominated Producer/Songwriter Rob Graves Finds Right Sound at Paragon Studios
Puts Finishing Touches on Three-Time Dove Award Winner ‘Pillar’s’ New Album
When he needed to put the final touches on Confessions, the newly released album for Christian rock band, Pillar, Grammy-nominated Producer/Songwriter Rob Graves chose Paragon Studios.
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SNS Announces v.2 of its EVO Storage System, Compatibility with Xsan
OS Updates, New Features, Increased Performance, New Configurations
Studio Network Solutions (SNS), a premier provider of post-production storage products for video and audio workgroups, today announced Evo version 2, bringing major new features and increased performance to its shared storage system. Evo v.2 is available immediately.
published 2 months ago   read more
Avid Accelerates Customer Workflows with New Editing and Production Asset Management Solutions
New versions of Media Composer, Symphony, NewsCutter and Interplay enable customers to lower production costs, increase productivity and shatter collaboration barriers
Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) today introduced new versions of its Media Composer® (4.0), Symphony™ (4.0), NewsCutter® (8.0) professional editing software and Interplay® (2.0) production asset management system.
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Final Share Now Available From Maxx Digital
Maxx Digital, RAID system integrator, manufacturer, and turnkey solution provider goes above and beyond with Final Share their affordable professional video shared storage.
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Leading Creative Professionals Standardizing on Archion Synergy HDu To Expand Avid Unity MediaNetwork 5.1 Systems
Affordable, Reliable RAID Protection on Tap at Craig Murray Productions and Philo Television
Continuing to strengthen its leadership position in delivering storage solutions to the world’s leading creative professionals, Archion has announced that Craig Murray Productions here in Burbank, CA, and Philo Television in San Francisco, CA, have added Archion Synergy HDu® Storage Systems to expand their Avid Unity® MediaNetwork 5.1 shared storage networks.
published 3 months ago   read more
Hyperbolic Audio Mixes & Records The Animated Pilot, "Enchanted Thyme"
Innovatively Integrating Skype & ISDN Technology Allowing Director To Work Face-to-Face New York-based Voice Over Talent
Hyperbolic Audio was recently called upon by award-winning Florida-based animation director Mark Simon, when he needed to direct a who’s who of New York-based voiceover talent for a new animated pilot entitled, Enchanted Thyme, a series based on award-winning playwright Ariane Smith’s popular children’s book of the same name.
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Aviom's A-16II Personal Mixers At The Bamboo Room Studio Give A Dutch Alternative Rock Band Customized Monitor Mixes
When mixing engineer and record producer Erwin Musper built The Bamboo Room Studio in his home, he seized the opportunity to upgrade some of the equipment he'd grown accustomed to using in other studios.
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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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SAN Solutions' ArtiSAN Brings Features of High-End SAN Systems to Small Workgroup Storage
New Entry-Level Storage Solution Supports Audio and Video Post-Production on Smaller Scale and at Lower Price Point
SAN Solutions, a leading architect of enterprise-class network storage infrastructures for the media and entertainment markets, today announced the release of its new ArtiSAN small workgroup storage solution. ArtiSAN is a direct descendant of the high-end systems found in leading production environments. The entry-level ArtiSAN solution offers a full range of features for audio and video post-production on a smaller scale.
published 5 months ago   read more
Turning Point Installs Solid State Logic C200 HD Digital Production Console In New HD Remote Truck
Console Fulfills Capture and Post Production Mission
Turning Point, the radio and television division of the ministry of Dr. David Jeremiah and the Shadow Mountain Community Church, recently completed a new 45-foot remote truck that offers full HD production capabilities. The audio mission was accomplished through a 128-input, 32 fader Solid State Logic C200 HD Digital Production Console with two SSL Delta Link MADI HD units providing the pathway to the resident Pro Tools HD® system and three 48-input SSL C-SB stage boxes for remote microphone control.
published 6 months ago   read more
IK Multimedia Announces AmpliTube Fender® 1.0.1 and AmpliTube® X-GEAR 1.3.1 Software Updates
New features, functionality and optimizations
IK Multimedia is proud to announce the immediate availability of AmpliTube Fender® 1.0.1 and AmpliTube X-GEAR 1.3.1 software updates, bringing new features, functionality and optimizations to AmpliTube Fender®, AmpliTube Fender® Studio and AmpliTube X-GEAR!
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“T-RackS® 3 Singles” Effects Processor Plug-in Series Now Shipping!
IK Multimedia is pleased to announce that the wait is over and users may now purchase and download “T-RackS 3 Singles”, individual processor plug-in modules from the award-winning T-RackS 3 Deluxe mastering and mixing suite. Each of the processor modules now operates also as a native VST, AU, or RTAS plug-in, for more convenient usage inside any popular DAW when mixing individual tracks.
published 6 months ago   read more
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’s Digital Performer 6, the latest DAW software application to include full EuCon protocol for the ultimate integration with Euphonix controllers.
published 7 months ago   read more
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.
published 7 months ago   read more
Solid State Logic C100 And C200 Consoles Featured In Two New HD Remote Trucks At NAB
Mansion Mobile Television and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Remote Vehicles Available for View
Solid State Logic (SSL), a world-leading media technology innovator, is pleased to announce that two new HD remote broadcast trucks, one from Mansion Mobile Television with a C100 HD-S Digital Broadcast Console and one from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) featuring a C200 HD Digital Production Console, will be available for view at the Calutech Mobile Solutions Booth #OE434 during NAB.
published 7 months ago   read more
Crash+Sues Helps Bring 21st Century Slavery Out Of The “Shadows”In “Not For Sale”
Innovative & Compelling Campaign Recently Made Young Guns Short List
CRASH+SUES recently joined forces with the Not For Sale non-profit organization and Martin/Williams to create “Shadows,” a spellbinding 60-second spot informing viewers that slavery still exists - and closer to home than they know.
published 8 months ago   read more
Avid Delivers Native XDCAM Support and Industry First Stereoscopic 3D Capabilities with Latest Versions of Editing Software
Customers to benefit from creative editorial enhancements, a more open Avid architecture and streamlined HD workflows
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that it has addressed customer requests for native support of the Sony XDCAM format, a ground breaking 3D Stereoscopic workflow and the “death of the dongle,” with the release of Avid® Media Composer® (v3.5), Symphony™ (v 3.5) and NewsCutter® (v 7.5) software.
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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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Alliance Video and Post Installs Small Tree’s Mac-based Shared Storage Technology to Enhance Workflow
Full-Service Production Company Sees Small Tree’s Customer Support as Biggest Value
With more than 50 years combined experience in production and post-production, the executive team at Alliance Video and Post appreciate the importance of maximizing productivity.
published 9 months ago   read more
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.
published 9 months ago   read more
Studio Network Solutions Announces Major New Release of SANmp Sharing Software
Free upgrade brings redesigned GUI and significant new features for Fibre and iSCSI SAN sharing
Studio Network Solutions (SNS), a premier provider of post-production storage systems for audio and video, today announced the immediate availability of SANmp® version 3.0, a significant new release of its leading volume-sharing software for Fibre Channel and iSCSI SANs.
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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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Home Studio Achieves Optimal Performance and Cost-Efficiency with Small Tree's GraniteSTOR abcSAN
New Shared Storage Technology Improves Workflow at Home Studio
Frustrated by his drives inability to provide adequate performance, professional audio engineer Ryan Toensing recently installed Small Tree’s GraniteSTOR abcSAN in his home studio, Sounds Good Audio Service.
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Hyperbolic Audio Launches A Top Caliber, One-Stop Sound Shop
Some say a picture is worth a thousand words. However, partners Julian Rebolledo and Sean Elias-Reyes believe that the core of great storytelling is the skillfully crafted fusion of sound that gives voice to visual imagery.
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NVIDIA Supercharges Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 Software With Quadro CX Bundle
Professional video editors looking to purchase the ultimate Adobe® Premiere® Pro CS4 experience, need to look no further. Starting today, the creative professional can acquire a copy of Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 and add a NVIDIA® Quadro® CX at more than 40% off of the retail price, a savings of $800 USD.
published 10 months ago   read more
Small Tree Communications to Introduce GraniteSTOR abcSAN at Macworld Expo 2009
Shared Storage Technology Ideal for Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools and Photoshop Users
Small Tree Communications, designer of cost-effective networking and shared storage products for professional video and audio editors, will introduce abcSAN, the second member of its GraniteSTOR family of shared storage products, at Macworld 2009 (booth 3534-G, North Hall).
published 11 months ago   read more
Small Tree Communications Provides Shared Storage for Post-Production on Nickelodeon's "My Family's Got GUTS!"
Technology Increases Performance While Saving Production Company Tens of Thousands of Dollars
Small Tree Communications, designer of simple-to-install, cost-effective networking and shared storage products for professional video and audio editors, recently provided an inexpensive workflow solution to Five Alts Productions for post-production on Nickelodeon’s new extreme sports competition show, “My Family’s Got GUTS!”
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Small Tree Communications to Unveil GraniteSTOR EasyAoE at Macworld Expo 2009
Innovative Storage Solution Ideal for Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools and Photoshop Users
Small Tree Communications, designer and manufacturer of cost-effective networking and shared storage products for professional video and audio editors, will introduce its GraniteSTOR family of shared storage solutions at Macworld 2009 (booth 3534-G, North Hall). First in Small Tree’s GraniteSTOR product line is EasyAoE, an ATA over Ethernet protocol shared storage solution.
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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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Auralex Acoustics Goes Behind The Scenes At Mary Pickford Institute For Film Education
StudioFoam Installed in Mobile Production Studio
Film education is best learned in the field, in real-world settings. This is why the Mary Pickford Institute for Film Education, a non-profit organization dedicated to educational initiatives involving film, video and digital media, created a Mobile Film Classroom (MFC) as a revolutionary way of teaching in the digital age. Inside, along with a long list of high-end audio and video gear, is Auralex Acoustics 4” StudioFoam Wedges, cast to balance the sound quality in MFC’s sound recording booth which is used for voiceovers, dialog and musical/soundtrack recording.
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Paragon Studios Provides ADR Services For Nicole Kidman For Feature Film "Australia"
ADR Work Linked to Studio in Australia Through SSL C300 Digital Film/Post Console and Pro Tools® Via the Internet
Paragon Studios, a premier multi-room recording and post-production facility located near Nashville, recently completed numerous ADR sessions over four months with Academy Award winning actress, Nicole Kidman for the feature film Australia released today.
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Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 v.4.0.1 Announced
Introduces Final Cut Pro project import, RED camera compatibility, OMF export, and other enhancements
Today, Adobe Systems Incorporated introduced Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 version 4.0.1 software, a major update to the leading start-to-finish professional video production solution.
published 12 months ago   read more
WBEZ Public Radio Upgrades Music Performance Studio With Solid State Logic AWS 900+
Installation Represents First Radio Application for the AWS
WBEZ, the Public Radio station nationally known for producing the hit shows “This American Life” and “Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me,” recently replaced an aging digital console in their music performance studio with a Solid State Logic AWS 900+ Analogue Workstation System.
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Avid Video, Audio and 3D Animation Customers Deliver Highest-Grossing Summer Blockbuster Movies for 2008
Generating a combined revenue of more than $3.68 trillion at the U.S. box office, the top 28 highest-grossing movies this summer were created by customers of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) using systems from at least one Avid® brand.
published 1 year ago   read more
Abaltat Ships Express 2.0
Abaltat ™, a developer of innovative audio workflow solutions for postproduction and broadcast markets, announced today the release of Abaltat Express 2.0.
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audioEngine Creates Original Score, Mix For Powerful Muscular Dystrophy Association Public Service Campaign
Project Includes Three Spots And A Three-Minute ‘Making Of’ Feature That Will Air During The Famed Labor Day Telethon Hosted By Jerry Lewis
Looking to musically capture a sense of hopefulness that was both cinematic and inspiring, the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and Phoenix-based creative agency E.B. Lane (http://www.eblane.com), turned to original music/audio post house audioEngine (http://www.audioengine.net) and Composer Jason Camiolo and Managing Partner/Mixer Bob Giammarco to score and mix a new three-spot, 30-second public service campaign for the MDA that will air during the organization’s famous Labor Day Telethon hosted by Jerry Lewis.
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Universal Studios Sound Streamlines Workflow with Studio Network Solutions
Studio Network Solutions (SNS), a premier provider of post production storage systems for video and audio, announced today that Universal Studios Sound has deployed SNS storage solutions in its television and feature sound mixing stages including the Hitchcock Theater.
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Abaltat Ships Muse 2.0
Enhanced Composition Engine; Seamless Integration with Apple Final Cut and Avid Editing Applications
Abaltat ™, a developer of innovative audio workflow solutions for postproduction and broadcast markets, announced the release of Abaltat Muse 2.0. Abaltat Muse 2.0 enables anyone, regardless of musical ability; to compose royalty-free, multi-part soundtracks that are perfectly timed and aligned to the users’ edited video.
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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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Studio Network Solutions Ships Evo™ Shared Storage System with New Features
Latest Advancement in Shared Storage for Post-Production Workgroups Offers Fibre Channel, 10Gb iSCSI SAN and NAS in One Box
Studio Network Solutions (SNS), a premier provider of post-production storage systems, today announced that its recently introduced shared storage system, Evo, is now shipping with additional new features.
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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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Film Composer Harry Gregson-Williams Uses SSL Alpha & Delta-Links To Create Musical Magic For "The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince Caspian"
Units Provide Powerful Interfacing Between Workstations in a Compact, Easy Travel Size
When top film composer Harry Gregson-Williams took on the task of creating the musical score for "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian", the anxiously anticipated second installment of Disney’s Narnia series, which took the number one spot in its opening weekend, he turned to Solid State Logic Alpha-Link and Delta-Link I/O to streamline his production workflow.
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JMR Electronics BlueStor Storage Array Empowers HoneyShed’s Post Production Process
Honeyshed.com uses JMR's BlueStor Storage Array to boost post production efficiency
JMR Electronics, Inc., a premier supplier of Storage and Server Platforms for OEMs, Systems Integrators and VARS, today announced that its BlueStor™ External PCIe RAID Storage System with PeSAN™ Technology has been in use at HoneyShed as part of their post production process.
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Citizen Pictures and Red Robot pair up for Crocs national spot
Denver agency Red Robot has selected Citizen Pictures to handle production and post of a national spot for Crocs Footwear. The 30 second "Anthem" spot features a spirited debate of America's views on the polarizing footwear, and is slated to lead off Crocs' national TV ad campaign in April.
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International Duplication Centre Acquires Phoenix Productions
New Division, Air Station, Headed By Chris Phoenix
International Duplication Centre (IDC), a New York City-based digital post-production and new media facility, today announced that it has acquired Phoenix Productions and has formed a new fully integrated production, creative motion branding and post-production division, Air Station, headed by Chris Phoenix.
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Sonnet Fusion™ R400Q Provides Robust, Convenient Storage for AZ Los Angeles Sound Engineers
Flexible 1U Rackmount, Four-Drive SATA Storage System Offers High Capacity, High Speeds, and Easy Media Access
Sonnet Technologies' Fusion™ R400Q rackmount four-drive SATA storage system has been adopted by AZ Los Angeles, a post-production facility specializing in music composition, sound design, and sound mixing for radio and television commercials, to provide simple yet flexible high-capacity storage of its clients' media.
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Liquid 9 Restructures Ownership and Expands with Upgraded Studio
Post-production Boutique to Extend Reach Across Midwest
Post-production Boutique Liquid 9 has completed a complete redesign and upgrade of its studio in conjunction with a restructuring of ownership, announced the company’s new owner, Chris O’Connor.
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Nashville’s Starstruck Studios Records the Hits on Avastor Drives
Starstruck Studios in Nashville has been the recording facility of choice for some of country and pop’s biggest names, and with the need for failsafe and robust storage solutions, the studio has made Avastor the hard drive of choice for its most commercially successful clients.
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Boris FX / Media 100 Add Abaltat Audio Solutions to the Product Offering
Abaltat Muse, Express, and Beat provide editors tools for professional soundtrack creation
Boris FX and Media 100 (a subsidiary of Boris FX), today announced a distribution agreement with Abaltat, an Ireland-based audio company developing professional sound editing tools for video editors.
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LipSync Post completes Good work
LipSync Post has further cemented its growing reputation as a full-service post-production facility since completing DI, VFX, audio post and deliverables on the forthcoming feature film "Good".
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Avid Customers Drive Creative Achievement at 80th Academy Awards
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) announced today that all of the nominated and award-winning films in the Best Motion Picture, Directing, Film Editing, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, Visual Effects, Documentary Feature and Original Score categories at the 80th Annual Academy Awards® were created using at least one Avid®, Digidesign®, Sibelius® or Softimage® system.
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POP Sound Unveils Upgraded Studio C, Featuring Mixer Stephen Dickson & The Icon
POP Sound has unveiled its newly upgraded Studio C, which features the talents of Mixer Stephen Dickson, as well as the new Digidesign Icon mixing console, capable of mixing up to 7.1-channel surround.
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Avid Audio Group Drives Revolution in Music Creation at NAMM 2008
Digidesign, M-Audio and Sibelius Deliver Solutions For Every Stage of the Creative Process
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Avastor Expands HDX Professional External Hard Drive Product Line
Avastor, one of the fastest growing companies supplying digital storage solutions to audio/video professionals, is now offering the HDX-1500 SATA Quad interface drive.
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Studio Network Solutions Sounds Perfect for Beatstreet Productions
Established in 1995, Beatstreet Productions is a full service music and audio post production facility located in New York City. Their engineers, sound designers and mixers utilize state-of-the-art production technology that includes six workstations equipped with Final Cut Studio 2 as well as Pro Tools HD and LE.
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News: EditShare Goes to Broadcast India
Demonstrating the new EditShare 5.0; Project Sharing for Avid and Final Cut Pro Systems
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News: Globalstor Data Corporation Debuting iTrax Multi-Platform IP System at AES 2007
Globalstor Data Corporation, a leading OEM Integrator of high performance RAID, SAN and storage/video servers, introduces ExtremeStor-iTrax at AES 2007 (Booth #1140).
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News: Wexler Video Hosts Open House in Burbank
Two-Day Event Will Showcase Latest Technology and Solutions in a Real-World Environment
Wexler Video, Hollywood's leading video production equipment rental company, will be hosting an open house on Aug. 28 and 29 at the company's Burbank facilities, where visitors will have the opportunity to see cutting-edge video technology and solutions within a true working environment.
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News: Pro Sound Effects Becomes Exclusive Master Distributor of Blastwave FX
Sound Library Distributor and New Publisher Announce Alliance
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News: Virtual Katy Hosts The Future Of Audio Post Summit
Soho post community to discuss changing landscape of audio post and the use of emerging technologies to advance workflows
Virtual Katy™ Development Limited, a Los Angeles based Software company delivering workflow solutions for audio professionals, announced today they will host the "Future of Audio Post" summit to be held in London’s Soho district on July 4.
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News: Whistling Woods Trains on Toon Boom Products
Emmy award-winning Toon Boom Animation Inc. today announced that Whistling Woods International Limited (WWI), one of Asia’s largest Film, Television, Media Arts and Animation Institute based in Mumbai, India, will train their students on Toon Boom Harmony and Storyboard Pro.
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News: Virtual Katy Expands Product Family and Rolls Out New VK Brand
Change management tools; VK Premium Collection, VK Compare, VK CNA and VK Conformer as well as audio media management solution
Virtual Katy Development Limited, a Digidesign® development partner delivering workflow solutions for audio professionals, rolled out several new VK change management solutions at the NAB 2007 show.
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News: Avid Unveils New System Architecture to Power Fifth-Generation Avid Unity MediaNetwork
Enhanced storage system delivers scalable SD, HD, and 2K support at breakthrough price point
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced the Avid Unity™ MediaNetwork 5.0 system powered by the Avid® Media Engine™ – a streamlined, next-generation system architecture that sets a new standard in price-performance for real-time shared storage.
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News: Avid Unveils New Play-to-Air Server: MediaStream 9000
New server supports XDCAM HD and Long-GOP media formats; also introduces powerful storage array with increased capacity and throughput
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today unveiled the MediaStream™ 9000 system, the newest addition to the company's comprehensive line of MediaStream HD and SD play-to-air-servers. The new system extends the broad playout functionality of the MediaStream family with version 3.31 software that supports Sony XDCAM HD and Long-GOP HD and SD media formats.
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News: Avid Unveils Liquid Chrome Xe with AJA Support
Company delivers low-cost SDI I/O for videographers; Introduces software enhancements to entire Avid Liquid family
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today unveiled Avid Liquid Chrome™ Xe, the newest member of the Avid Liquid family. With support for the AJA XENA LHe board, the Avid Liquid Chrome Xe system offers customers a powerful, low-cost SDI I/O option and support for uncompressed SD and HD video formats.
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News: Calvary Temple Worship Center Embraces New Digital Technology with VENUE
Veteran Pro Tools user and director of audio chooses VENUE for ease of use and sound quality
Calvary Temple Worship Center is a 2,000-seat house of worship located in Modesto, California, and one of the many to embrace the new paradigm of audio for churches. As a veteran Pro Tools® user, Justin Jones, Calvary’s director of audio, was anxious to investigate the Digidesign® VENUE live sound environment to handle events at the church, which is host to many high-level contemporary Christian artists such as Jeremy Camp, Hillsong, Planetshakers, and Lincoln Brewster-an early VENUE convert.
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News: SoundToys V3 Upgrade Now Available
Adding Universal Binary, Audio Unit support and more
SoundToys Inc., a leading developer of high-end audio effects plug-ins, announced the immediate availability of the new V3 upgrade for SoundToys TDM Effects and SoundToys Native Effects. The SoundToys V3 upgrade includes Universal Binary support, Audio Unit support, feature enhancements, and more.
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News: Studio Network Solutions Offers Free iSCSI Initiator for Mac OS X
Download Available Now
Studio Network Solutions (SNS), a premier developer and worldwide solutions provider of optimized audio/video shared storage products, recently announced that it has advanced the state of the storage industry by making an iSCSI initiator for Mac OS X available at no cost to the user.
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News: Digidesign Launches Public Beta Program for Eagerly Anticipated Professional Sampler, Structure
Digidesign today launched the Structure Public Beta program, which offers Pro Tools® users a chance to test drive and provide feedback for its eagerly anticipated, professional sampler, Structure™, the latest RTAS® virtual instrument plug-in from Digidesign’s Advanced Instrument Research (A.I.R.) group.
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News: Digidesign Unveils 003 Family, Resets the Benchmark for Pro-Level Home Recording
003 launch includes hardware upgrade program for owners of Pro Tools LE and third-party systems
With its latest product introduction, Digidesign is pleased to once again bring pro-level tools and compatibility to the home and project studio owner. The new Digidesign® 003™ family, which includes 003™ Factory and 003™ Rack, offers professional-grade I/O, high-definition audio resolution, the compatibility and performance of industry-standard Pro Tools® software, and an unprecedented bundle of up to 80+ professional instrument and effects plug-ins, compatible applications, and sound libraries, including the new Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 software collection.
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News: Avid Customers Set the Standard for Creative Achievement at 79th Academy Awards
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that all of the nominated - and award winning - films in the Best Motion Picture, Directing, Film Editing, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, Documentary Feature, and Animated Feature categories at the 79th Annual Academy Awards® were created with at least one Avid®, Digidesign®, or Softimage® system.
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News: Virtual Katy at NAB 2007
Virtual Katy rolls into Las Vegas with new VK products and releases
Virtual Katy™ Development Limited, a Digidesign® development partner delivering workflow solutions for audio professionals, today announced they will be exhibiting their latest VK solutions at NAB 2007, held in Las Vegas NV from April 16 – 19, on stand SL1413F (Avid Partner Pavilion).
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News: EditShare at NAB 2007
EditShare, the pioneer of cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, will be exhibiting their award-winning shared storage solutions at the NAB 2007 exhibition, held in Las Vegas NV from April 16 - 19, on stand SL12410.
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News: Virtual Katy Ships VK CNA
The integration of the VK Change Management Platform and Change Note Assistant technology produces top project management and conform solution for audio post editors
Virtual Katy™ Development Limited, a Digidesign® development partner delivering workflow solutions for audio professionals, today announced the release of VK CNA. A marriage of the popular Change Note Assistant with the award-winning VK change management platform, VK CNA incorporates the breadth and depth of the VK product functionality with optimized algorithms for conforming and managing audio post sessions.
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News: Avid and MovieMaker Magazine Announce Winners of 30-Second Spot Contest
Professional and People’s Choice Winners Head to Sundance Film Festival
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) has announced the two grand-prize winners of the 30-Second Spot contest, which the company ran in conjunction with MovieMaker Magazine. Aaron Osborne's commercial entitled "In the Halls of Avid, One is Many," won the Professional's Choice category. The entry was chosen by professional commercial editor and AICE (Association of Independent Creative Editors) award winner, Chris Franklin of Big Sky Editorial. Bob Chambers' "Caveman" entry won the People's Choice category, which was judged by MovieMaker.com visitors. Approximately 110,000 votes were registered on MovieMaker.com throughout the contest period.
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News: Matrox Parhelia
The graphics card for creative professionals provides advanced multi-display and video output capabilities with Pro Tools™ applications for an enhanced digital audio editing experience
Matrox Graphics Inc., the leading manufacturer of graphics solutions for professionals, is pleased to announce that the Parhelia™ APVe PCI Express (PCIe) graphics card now enables TV output support with Digidesign® Pro Tools™ systems. This remarkable combination dramatically enhances the user's digital audio editing experience through the Parhelia APVe's Dual-display plus TV output multi-display configuration for its DualHead® workspace, and for the previewing of Pro Tools video projects with the QuickTime multimedia player on an SD or HD video monitor.
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News: Virtual Katy Available For Intel
Product line takes advantage of the new processing power from Apple
Virtual Katy™ Development Limited, a Digidesign® development partner delivering workflow solutions for audio professionals, today announced that the Virtual Katy product line is available for the new Macintosh Intel processors. In addition to supporting the new Intel-based Mac systems, Virtual Katy plans to maintain backward compatibility with qualified PowerPC-based Mac systems.
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News: Avid Technology Names New General Manager, Avid Video
Graham Sharp appointed to lead company's Video division
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced the appointment of Graham Sharp as vice president and general manager, Avid Video, effective immediately. Sharp joined Avid Technology in 2001 to lead sales, marketing and support operations for the Avid Video division in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and India. Under his leadership, Avid's Video division has more than doubled revenue and significantly improved gross margins across these geographies.
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News: Virtual Katy Launches VK CNA
Integrating the legendary Change Note Assistant with VK change management technology; Adding support for AAF
Virtual Katy™ Development Limited, a Digidesign® development partner delivering workflow solutions for audio professionals, today announced a new addition to their product line, VK CNA. A marriage of the recently acquired Change Note Assistant with the award-winning VK change management technology, the new VK CNA product will offer all of the VK2 feature and functionality, Change Note Assistant algorithms, and support for AAF format. Virtual Katy plans to ship VK CNA during Q4 2006. “VK CNA represents the breadth and depth of our product design capabilities and technology advancements,” comments John McKay, founder and president, Virtual Katy. “With VK CNA we are raising the bar for audio post by delivering a sophisticated and powerful solution that expertly manages workflows between picture and sound post.”
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News: Pinnacle Studio 10 Now Optimized for HD Editing and Web Sharing
Studio Product Family Also to Offer Compatibility with Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID), today announced that its Consumer division, Pinnacle Systems, Inc., has released version 10.6 of the market-leading Pinnacle Studio™ family of products, allowing consumers to easily create and enjoy high-quality videos in HD, as well as simplifying video editing for the web.
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News: Tiger Technology announces MetaSAN 2.2
Digidesign Pro Tools, Windows 64-bit, volumes up to 18 exabytes in size, and flexible bandwidth control improve workgroup collaboration
Tiger Technology GmbH, developer of high performance affordable storage area networking (SAN) and workgroup management software solutions, today announced version 2.2 of its flagship MetaSAN software with support for Digidesign Pro Tools, Windows 64-bit, volumes up to 18 exabytes in size and Improved bandwidth management.
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News: Avid customers continue dominance of television's top honors at 58th Annual Emmy Awards
Avid-Edited Shows Garner More Than 60 Nominations across 12 Outstanding Picture Editing and Outstanding Program Categories
Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that customers using its industry-leading postproduction systems received more than 60 nominations across 12 Outstanding Picture Editing and Outstanding Program categories at the 58th Annual Primetime Emmy® Awards. Shows created with one or more Avid® systems were also winners in 11 of the 12 categories and represented a wide range of programming produced for cable and television networks. In addition, the majority of the Emmy-nominated productions deployed collaborative workflows that included a broad range of Avid's industry standard systems, including Media Composer®, Symphony® Nitris®, Avid DS Nitris, and Avid Unity® MediaNetwork.
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News: Zaza gets a NOTION
Award-winning guitarist melds creativity and technology
Award winning guitarist and composer Neil Zaza has just released a new instrumental album, "When Gravity Fails" and utilizes NOTION software as the orchestral backdrop to capture stunning performances with fellow musicians Jordan Rudess, Peter Frampton, Steve Smith, Michael Anthony, Roger Manning Jr., Bob Rock and many others.
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News: Artbeats Participates in Avid Back to School 2006 Campaign
Qualified Participants Receive 30% Discount on any Artbeats Collection and a Free Royalty-free Broadcast Quality Clip
Artbeats, a renowned leader in high-quality royalty-free stock footage, today announced its participation in the Avid® 2006 Back to School Industry All-Access campaign. All qualified students who purchase Avid Xpress® Pro Academic, SOFTIMAGE®|XSI® Academic, or Pro Tools® Academic before Sept. 30, 2006, will receive a 30% discount on any Artbeats collection priced USD $399 or higher, and a free broadcast quality clip worth USD $199, both of which will be available for immediate download from Artbeats’ website. Artbeats’ extensive library of pristine imagery and high-quality footage is widely used for broadcast, feature films, commercial, multimedia, game development, independent production and more.
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