Burlington, Mass., Nov. 29, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avid^® (Nasdaq: AVID), a leading global media technology provider for the creation, distribution and monetization of media assets for global media organizations, enterprise users and individual creative professionals, today announced that its 2017 Investor Day will be held on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at The Palace Hotel in New York City.  Avid's Investor Day will offer the investor and analyst community an opportunity to learn more about the Company's vision, growth strategy and financial model from members of the Avid executive leadership, as well as panel discussions with its enterprise and creative customers.

The session will begin at 10:00 a.m. EST.  Webcast information can be found on the Avid Investor Relations web page at http://ir.avid.com.  The live audio webcast and replay of the event will also be accessible on the Investor Relations section of the Company's website, which will also include presentation materials.

About Avid
Through Avid Everywhere™, Avid delivers the most open and efficient media platform, connecting content creation with collaboration, asset protection, distribution, and consumption. Avid's preeminent customer community uses Avid's comprehensive tools and workflow solutions to create, distribute and monetize the most watched, loved and listened to media in the world—from prestigious and award-winning feature films to popular television shows, news programs and televised sporting events, and celebrated music recordings and live concerts. With the most flexible deployment and pricing options, Avid's industry-leading solutions include Media Composer®, Pro Tools®, Avid NEXIS®, MediaCentral®, iNEWS®, AirSpeed®, Sibelius®, Avid VENUE™, Avid FastServe™, Maestro™, and PlayMaker™. For more information about Avid solutions and services, visit www.avid.com, connect with Avid on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, or subscribe to Avid Blogs.

© 2017 Avid Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Avid, the Avid logo, Avid Everywhere, Avid NEXIS, Avid FastServe, AirSpeed, iNews, Maestro, MediaCentral, Media Composer, PlayMaker, Pro Tools, Avid VENUE, and Sibelius are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avid Technology, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Product features, specifications, system requirements and availability are subject to change without notice.

Investor Contact:
Dean Ridlon
Avid
dean.ridlon@avid.com
(978) 640-3379

PR Contact:
Jim Sheehan
Avid
jim.sheehan@avid.com
(978) 640-3152

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