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• Billy Corgan creates Superbowl ad

  Check out the national ad for Hyundai that aired during the Superbowl . Credit goes to Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins who created the spot with Avid Media Composer (which is also featured in the commercial). Posted Feb 04 2009, 09:00 AM by TUnruh with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Customer Success, Media Composer

• New Avid systems speed up reality for 10 Years Younger post production

  Read about the transition to HD for TLC's 10 Years Younger show in TV Technology this month and learn the benefits of Avid DX systems, including performance that is '20 times faster than Adrenaline.' " We have several layers of video going on: in the... Posted Dec 16 2008, 10:10 AM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Post Production Facility, Television/Film Production, Media Composer

• Storage Video: Avid Unity - Working in the Real World

  New video - Customers chime in about the benefits of Avid's shared storage solutions . For more of the latest storage news, read: Broadcast Engineering 'Avid increases capacity of Unity ISIS system' and Sports Video Group 'Avid amps up Unity ISIS storage;... Posted Dec 02 2008, 11:45 AM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Post Production Facility, Television/Film Production, Unity ISIS, Storage, MediaNetwork

• WIRED Interview: DIY artists host student workshops; create viral Webisode content

  WIRED spoke with Avid Editor Lenny Mesina about the Make Something! Webisodes which document a series of student filmmaking and artist workshops. You can read the article online - " Street artists launch DIY vid series" Here is the full Q&A with Lenny... Posted Dec 02 2008, 11:20 AM by TUnruh with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Television/Film Production, Independent Production, Education, Media Composer

• Indie Filmmaker Q&A: Editor David Michael Maurer on Splinter

  Interesting MovieMaker Magazine Q&A with Emmy-nominated Editor David Michael Maurer . David discusses some of the editing tricks and creative decisions behind making the indie film - Splinter . He talks about his close collaboration with Director... Posted Oct 28 2008, 01:00 PM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Independent Production, Media Composer

• Online Exclusive: Editors Guild Magazine features Avid DS 10

  Latest Editors Guild Magazine feature names Avid DS 10 "one of the first tangible expressions of Avid's hyped 'new thinking' philosophy." The article covers Avid DS 10 news, including commentary from DS user Marc Fisher. Here's an excerpt from the piece... Posted Oct 10 2008, 11:50 AM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Television/Film Production, Media Composer, Avid DS

• Rapid Adoption of New Editing Solutions

  This Fall, you'll be watching Avid's next-gen HD editing systems in action on shows such as: J.J. Abram's Fringe , LOST , TLC's 10 Years Younger , Fox's Family Court with Judge Penny , TBS' 10 Items or Less , The CBS Evening News with Katie Couric , and... Posted Sep 24 2008, 02:15 PM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Post Production Facility, Television/Film Production, Education, Media Composer

• Emmy 2008 Award Season - Did you know...

  The majority of post-production teams behind this year's Emmy nominated shows are using Avid solutions. Here's a quick rundown - All of the nominees in the 'Outstanding Picture Editing' (reality programming) category used Avid-based workflows: - The Amazing... Posted Sep 18 2008, 06:05 PM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Television/Film Production, Media Composer, Avid DS, Avid DS Nitris

• Student to Pro (POST Magazine)

  POST Magazine has an interesting article that profiles five post production professionals about their transition from student life to an 8-to-5 work schedule. These young professionals discuss landing their current jobs, reflect on the adjustments they... Posted Sep 15 2008, 04:45 PM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Post Production Facility, Television/Film Production, Education, Media Composer, Avid DS Nitris

• Top 28 Highest-Grossing Summer Blockbusters Created by Avid Customers

  The top 28 highest-grossing movies this summer were created by Avid customers using systems from at least one Avid brand (generating a combined revenue of more than $3.68 billion at the U.S. box office!). Also worth noting is that the long list includes... Posted Sep 12 2008, 05:20 PM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Television/Film Production, Media Composer

• How to Use ScriptSync

  Harry B. Miller III, A.C.E. has posted a piece on 'How to use ScriptSync' (ACE Tech Blog) . He surveyed a handful of A.C.E. editors and assistant editors for their thoughts on using the feature. Here is some feedback: "I figure ScriptSync takes 3 hours... Posted Sep 09 2008, 08:32 PM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Television/Film Production, Media Composer

• Exclusive: CBS using new Avid systems for National Convention coverage

  In TV Technology's article 'Avid Accelerates CBS' Convention Coverage,' Walt Leiding (technical supervisor and editor for CBS News) briefly describes the workflow, which includes Avid NewsCutter Nitris DX and Avid VideoRAID storage systems with the Avid... Posted Sep 01 2008, 11:50 AM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Broadcast

• Film & Video Feature: 2K Red and HDV Footage in Avid DS Workflow

  Film & Video Magazine has posted feature coverage on Avid DS Artist Igor Ridanovic (Kappa Studios) discussing the Avid DS workflow on his latest RED project (an extended trailer for the documentary film - ‘The Wordz from the Street’).... Posted Aug 28 2008, 09:47 PM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Post Production Facility, Television/Film Production, Avid DS

• Buzzworthy "It was Done on Avid" projects

  There are a lot of film/tv projects in the works using Avid workflows. JJ Abrams latest project "Fringe" premieres the week of Sept 9 and they are working on Media Composer/ProTools for the sound/picture edits. We've also learned that LOST has transitioned... Posted Aug 27 2008, 07:41 PM by APeterson with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Customer Success, Media Composer

• Newly launched Avid DS 10 is a fast, flexible and effective solution designed to handle FX-online, compositing and graphics, and hi-res conform

  Exciting news from Avid this week . The Avid DS family is alive and kicking -- and better than ever with new features and lower pricing ... This week marks the launch of the newest version of the product: Avid DS 10 - a solution designed to save customers... Posted Aug 25 2008, 04:01 AM by TUnruh with | with no comments Filed under: Customer Success, Featured Coverage, Broadcast, Post Production Facility, Television/Film Production, Independent Production, Avid DS