TEWKSBURY, MA, Apr 22, 2009 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Avid(R) (NASDAQ: AVID) will hold a conference call to review its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009 on Thursday, April 23, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. EDT, following the dissemination of its press release on those results.

The dial-in number is:  719.457.2617
The replay number is:   719.457.0820
The confirmation code and replay passcode: 4569475

The call will also be available via live audio webcast and subsequent replay on the company's website. To listen via this alternative, go to the Investors tab at www.avid.com.

About Avid

Avid creates the digital audio and video technology used to make the most listened to, most watched, and most loved media in the world -- from the most prestigious and award-winning feature films, music recordings, television shows, live concert tours, and news broadcasts, to music and movies made at home. Some of Avid's most influential and pioneering solutions include Media Composer, Pro Tools(R), Avid Unity, Interplay(R), Oxygen 8, Sibelius(R) and Pinnacle Studio(TM). For more information about Avid solutions and services, visit www.avid.com, del.icio.us, Flickr, Twitter and YouTube; connect with Avid on Facebook or subscribe to Avid Industry Buzz.

Copyright 2009 Avid Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Product features, specifications, systems requirement and availability are subject to change without notice. Avid, Pinnacle Studio, Avid Unity, Interplay, Media Composer, Pro Tools, Symphony, Nitris, ISIS and Sibelius are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avid Technology, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. The Interplay name is used with the permission of Interplay Entertainment Corp., which bears no responsibility for Avid products. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Contact:
Amy Peterson
Avid
978.640.3448
Email Contact

SOURCE: Avid Technology, Inc.

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