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Emmy Awards 2009

Many awards for creative excellence by Avid customers. “30 Rock,” “Breaking Bad,” “South Park,” “Project Runway” and “Weeds” received the prestigious award
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28.09.2009
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Autodesk Completes Acquisition of Softimage

Autodesk, Inc. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of Softimage's assets for approximately US$35 million. Softimage develops 3D technologies for the film, television and games industries. On October 23, 2008, Autodesk announced that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Softimage from Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID).
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19.11.2008
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Autodesk to Acquire Softimage

Autodesk reaches an agreement with Avid Technology to acquire Softimage. The acquisition is intended to advance Autodesk’s games strategy and complement its digital-entertainment and visual-communication offering while preserving artists’ freedom of choice.
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24.10.2008
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Pinnacle Systems Introduces New PCTV Quatro Stick

With the Pinnacle PCTV Quatro Stick, Pinnacle Systems is bringing a new TV solution for PCs to the German and Swiss markets. This new USB TV tuner supports four different transmission formats, making it one of the few tuners to do so. It provides crystal-clear reception of digital and analogue cable television, digital terrestrial television and stereo FM radio on a PC, while being only the size of a USB stick.
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17.10.2008
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Avid Supports RED

Avid Technology has reaffirmed its support for RED camera workflows by signing an R3D Software Development Kit (SDK) licence agreement.
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06.10.2008
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Pinnacle Systems Receives EISA Award

Pinnacle Systems receives an EISA Award for its latest video-editing software, Studio Plus 12. The award is regarded as one of the European consumer-electronics industry’s most prestigious international honors.
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19.08.2008
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Boris FX: Final Effects Complete 5 AVX

With the new AVX version, Boris completes its Final Effects Complete product family, which already includes FEC AE for Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro and FEC FxPlug for Apple Final Cut Pro and Motion.
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06.05.2008
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New Pinnacle TV and video solutions also for Mac users

Pinnacle Systems, the consumer division of Avid Technology, presents an update to its Mac solutions for particularly simple TV and video applications. These include Pinnacle Video Transfer, the simple video-transfer solution for iPod users, Pinnacle Video Capture for Mac, an affordable solution for analogue video-capture capabilities on the Mac, and the popular Pinnacle TV for Mac Sticks, the simple way to watch digital television on a Mac.
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07.02.2008
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Pinnacle PCTV Nano Stick sets new standards in DVB-T design and reception quality

Pinnacle Systems, the consumer division of Avid Technology, presented the Pinnacle PCTV Nano Stick at CES in Las Vegas. This compact digital USB television tuner, which resembles a small piece of jewellery, is equipped with the latest DVB-T reception technology. Thanks to its compact size and reception strength, it is ideally suited to passionate, mobile high-tech users and TV fans.
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09.01.2008
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Avid supports DC Days

At a press conference, Avid press spokesman Michael Dalock-Schmidt explains Avid’s commitment to this year’s digital creation days. We have put the explanation online.
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29.10.2007
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Avid Reality Tour

Avid provides information about the latest and familiar techno­logies, formats and strategies. Complete workgroup solutions around Avid Interplay for broadcast and postproduction, high-end finishing with DS Nitris and Symphony Nitris, shared storage, media management and broadcast with Avid Unity ISIS, LANshare LP, Deko and, of course, postproduction with Avid Media Composer Adrenaline HD, Liquid, Xpress Pro and Xpress Studio HD will be shown. The event takes place at the Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Jahrhunderthalle, Pfaffenwiese, 65929 Frankfurt/Main from 10:00 to 19:00. Alongside a hands-on area, introductory workshops on Avid Liquid, HDV and colour correction with Avid Xpress Pro will also be offered. DigiTV is standing by with a fully equipped nonlinear editing vehicle. Advance registrations requested at www.avid.de/events/realityTour. Registrations for the workshops take place on site. The event is free of charge.
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19.09.2006
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Avid workshops as part of the Munich Film Festival

Avid presents its new products from NAB 2006 at the Munich Film Festival 2006. On July 17 at 3.30 p.m., a panel discussion on the topic "Animation everywhere: Visual Effects in Film and Television" will take place here together with MedienCampus Bayern. Participants in the discussion are Michael Coldewey of Trixter, Michael Dalock-Schmidt of Avid Technology, Thomas Repp of BAF, Gabriele M. Walther of Caligari Film and Prof. Peter C. Slansky of the University of Television and Film Munich. Afterward, at 5:15 p.m., Avid invites visitors to the Avid Xpress Studio demonstration in the Blackbox, where users will also report on their experiences with Avid solutions in everyday production. Avid is also active in cooperation with its dealers DVE and Videocation at the "Digital Cinematography" event, which takes place on Museum Island as part of the Munich Film Festival. On July 21, DVE presents the Avid Media Composer family and offers interested parties practical insights into the current version Avid Liquid 7.0 in workshops. At the same time, Videocation presents Avid Symphony Nitris and Avid DS Nitris and conducts Avid Xpress Studio workshops. Both workshops are aimed at post-production professionals. In addition, "Digital Cinematography" offers visitors numerous technical seminars and screenings of HD films from the regional film industry.
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15.07.2006
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