Avid Technology, Inc. to Present at JPMorgan Technology & Telecom Conference

TEWKSBURY, Mass., Apr 27, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that David Krall, president and chief executive officer, and Paul Milbury, vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the 32nd Annual JPMorgan Technology & Telecom Conference on Monday, May 3, 2004, from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. PDT at the Westin St. Francis, San Francisco, California. An on-demand audio webcast of the presentation will be accessible through http://equityconferences.jpmorgan.com during the conference and for a limited period following the conference.

About Avid Technology, Inc.

Avid Technology, Inc. is the world leader in digital nonlinear media creation, management and distribution solutions, enabling film, video, audio, animation, games and broadcast professionals to work more efficiently, productively and creatively. For more information about the company's Oscar^®, Grammy^®, and Emmy^® award-winning products and services, please visit: www.avid.com.

^© 2004 Avid Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Avid, Film Composer and Pro Tools are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Avid Technology, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Avid received an Oscar statuette representing the 1998 Scientific and Technical Award for the concept, design and engineering of the Avid^® Film Composer^® system for motion picture editing. Digidesign, Avid's audio division, received an Oscar statuette representing the 2003 Scientific and Technical Award for the design, development and implementation of its Pro Tools^® digital audio workstation. Oscar is a registered trademark and service mark of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Emmy is a registered trademark of ATAS/NATAS. Grammy is a trademark of The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. All other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.

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