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Looking Back on 2016 and Forward to 2017 in Production and Post – A PVC Roundtable Discussion

By Jim Bask 0 Comment January 17, 2017

Taking a look at the big picture for media & entertainment professionals

We’ve already taken a look back on the biggest articles and series that were published on PVC in 2016, but the New Year provides us with an opportunity to further explore some of the trends, topics and technologies that changed things for professionals in production and post

Avid Customer Association has Influenced 2016 Media Composer Release

By Jim Bask 0 Comment December 29, 2016

Avid Media Composer

The recent launch of Media Composer 8.7 is the culmination of a number of exciting Media Composer releases in 2016. Throughout this year  a plethora of new features were introduced that accelerate creative storytelling, many of which were developed and prioritized as a result of a poll of ACA members held in 2015.

Let’s Edit with Media Composer – What’s New in 8.7

By Jim Bask 0 Comment December 19, 2016

This one update for Media Composer is one that every Media Composer editor has been waiting for, well, their entire editing career!  Not only does this feature update include welcome features like Frame Flex rotation toggles (90 deg clockwise and counterclockwise), but a fix has come to an issue that has plagued MC editors for years

WGBH Continues to Invest in Avid

By Jim Bask 0 Comment December 16, 2016

Avid MediaCentral Platform

Avid’s MediaCentral Platform makes media assets more quickly and easily available for WGBH’s news and public affairs programs

Media Composer 8.7 Now Available — Introducing New Features to Accelerate Creative Storytelling

By Jim Bask 0 Comment December 16, 2016

The holiday season is upon us, and the Avid team has prepared a shiny new version of Media Composer. This new update (8.7) is packed with great new features that will accelerate the way you tell your stories. Here’s a detailed overview of what’s new in Media Composer 8.7 — now available!

Avid ScriptSync and PhraseFind are Returning to Media Composer

By Jim Bask 0 Comment December 15, 2016

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I am also pleased to announce that we are bringing back PhraseFind and ScriptSync to Media Composer.  In early 2017 we will introduce updated, feature rich products using the very latest Nexidia phonetic search technology.

New Product Setup: FXHome HitFilm 2017

By Jim Bask 0 Comment December 9, 2016

FXHome HitFilm 2017Get started on your next big idea with HitFilm Pro 2017, the all-in-one video editing and visual effects software. With HitFilm Pro you get a built-in library of over 500 visual effects and presets, professional grade editing tools and enhanced 3D capabilities at an affordable, subscription-free price.

MAGIX VEGAS PRO 14: REVIEW

By Jim Bask 0 Comment December 8, 2016

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In May of 2016, MAGIX Software, the German developer of Fastcut, Music Maker, Xara Photo and Graphic Designer acquired the majority of the Sony Creative Software portfolio, including Vegas Pro, Movie Studio, Sound Forge Pro and ACID Pro.

The Video Editor’s Holiday Wish List

By Jim Bask 0 Comment December 6, 2016

Edius Astra Keyboard

Without a doubt, some people are hard to buy for. Luckily, video editors are always in need of tools and toys that complement their workflow and workspace. Here’s a few to consider.

Video: Avid Technology CEO: Powering Media | Mad Money | CNBC

By Jim Bask 0 Comment October 25, 2016

Watch Mad Money CNBC Video Featuring Avid CEO

It is the software that helps bring films such as Captain Phillips, American Hustle and Gravity to the big screen. Could it also help bring big profits to your portfolio? Jim Cramer spoke with the CEO to learn more.