Avid NEXIS Pro 40TB Live Webinar
By Jim Bask
Catch our Dealer News Live Webinar Introducing NEXIS Pro 40TB Shared Storage engine and Avid NEXIS Pro Academic Bundle.
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Avid Announces February Release of Media Composer 2018 Available Now
By Jim Bask
Avid is pleased to announce that the February release of Media Composer 2018 is now available from Avid Master Accounts, Application Manager, and the Avid Download Center (login and password required).
A Day (and Night) in the Life of File-Based Pos
By Jim Bask
When I started 20 years ago, post production was still very much a film medium, characterized by flatbed editing machines, film bins and racks of workprint. Then came the transition to videotape as a film replacement, and, as world events and the influence of file-based news cameras brought data capture into acceptance, tape was superseded by file-based post.
How Avid Technology Drives Content Revolution with the Cloud
By Jim Bask
As a global technology and multimedia company, Avid Technology serves a lucrative set of clientele that includes 9 out of the top 10 international news networks, 4 out of the 5 largest US station groups, every “Best Picture” nominee at the Oscars, and every major sporting event. With the help of Microsoft and the power of cloud collaboration, Avid is making big changes in the way their customers create, distribute, and monetize digital content.
Avid Blogs: Get Unprecedented Workflow Speed and Productivity with Avid MediaCentral
By Adam Noyes
Media producers face increasing operational and economic pressure to meet the growing consumer demand for content delivered to any device any time anywhere. This insatiable demand has created the largest disruption the industry has ever seen in terms of how content is delivered and monetized.
Storage & CES News from Broadfield Distributing Inc.
By Adam Noyes
This week’s Broadfield Dealer News webinar focuses on news from CES dealing with storage solutions. Watch as Jim despite being under the weather powers through this webinar to give you important seller information from LaCie, SONY and the new G-SPEED Shuttle Thunderbolt 3 4-Bay RAID storage from G-Technology.
Documentary: Nat Geo’s Secrets In The Mist
By Jim Bask
National Geographic began airing the three-part documentary special Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist back in December. The program takes an in-depth look at the life and work of Fossey, who spent years in the jungle of Rwanda, studying mountain gorillas.
Avid Media Composer Fries n’ Shake Add-On Sales Opportunities Video
By Adam Noyes
This week’s Fries n’ Shake add-on sales opportunities video highlights the various accessories a customer using Avid Media Composer might also need. Whether it’s software or storage any editor using an NLE like Avid Media Composer will probably need some additional equipment down the line.
Working with Avid: Students Learn Real-World Tech Skills and How to Manage Media with Avid NEXIS
By Adam Noyes
Avid NEXIS is also impacting educational life outside the classroom – literally. Earlier this year, Colorado State University Athletics debuted its new on-campus football stadium, which includes a massive 4,200-square foot video board and 1,290 feet of ribbon board around the stadium.
Editing: Star Wars: The Last Jedi
By Jim Bask
Star Wars: The Last Jedi was written and directed by Rian Johnson, and hit theaters with much anticipation on December 15th. The Lucasfilm saga features many of the franchise’s familiar talent, including Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley and Andy Serkis, as well as visual effects — some 2,000 — by Industrial Light & Magic.