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Avid Hires New CFO

Avid said that John Frederick, a former executive with finance-industry tech provider Open Solutions, is its new chief financial officer, effective immediately. Frederick replaces former EVP and CFO Ken Sexton, whom Avid CEO Louis Hernandez Jr. said will be retained … more »

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NAB 2013 Video: Avid

Avid's Matt Feury goes into detail on Media Composer 7's file-based and distributed workflow improvements.

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Avid Announces Media Composer 7

Avid announced Media Composer 7 at its pre-NAB press event this afternoon, dropping the price to $999 and dramatically simplifying the process for working with files using the AMA media architecture. Specifically, Avid said, editors will no longer be exposed … more »

Avid Media Composer 7 Extends Real-time Production Everywhere

NAB (Booth #SU902), LAS VEGAS, NV, April 7, 2013 — Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) today unveiled Media Composer® 7, featuring accelerated and simplified file-based workflows including optimized HD delivery from high-res source material and automated media operations. In addition, as a key … more »

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Six Things You Might Not Know About Avid’s New CEO, Louis Hernandez Jr.

When Avid Technology CEO Gary Greenfield resigned on February 11, Avid's board appointed Louis Hernandez Jr., one of its own, to the company's top spot. Hernandez, the former Chairman of the Board and CEO of Open Solutions, a technology provider … more »

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Avid Names Louis Hernandez CEO, Replacing Gary Greenfield

Avid's board of directors today named Louis Hernandez the company's new president and CEO, effective immediately. Hernandez, who has been on Avid's board since 2008, replaces Gary Greenfield in both positions. In a statement released by Avid, Hernandez said Greenfield … more »

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Eyeon Ships Connection v1.5

Eyeon updated its Eyeon Connection plug-in for Avid's AVX2 architecture to v1.5, adding new features to its round-trip functionality between Eyeon Fusion and Avid Media Composer, Symphony, NewsCutter, and DS. By building a bridge between Avid's NLE environment and Fusion's … more »

Avid Dramatically Improves Workflow Speed and Openness with Media Composer 6.5 Family of Products

Avid today announced the latest release of its industry-leading video editing tools, Media Composer 6.5, Symphony 6.5, and NewsCutter 10.5, providing fast, open workflows that greatly advance editing efficiency. The new releases of Media Composer and NewsCutter are also the first work in … more »

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Avid Releases DS 11

Avid upgraded its DS software today, releasing a new version that aims to reduce time spent rendering and exporting. It incorporates increased file-format and hardware support, 16 channels of embedded audio, and integration with Avid's Artist Color and Artist Transport … more »

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Eyeon Ships Avid Plug-in

Eyeon Software today started shipping its Eyeon Connection plug-in for Avid 's AVX2 architecture. That means Eyeon Fusion 6.4, which was also released today, and Eyeon Dimension can now be used with Avid's Media Composer, Symphony, NewsCutter, and DS products.The … more »