BURLINGTON, Mass., Dec. 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avid® (Nasdaq:AVID), a leading global provider of audio and video technology for media organizations and independent professionals, announced today that its management team will present at the 17th Annual Needham Growth Conference at the Palace Hotel in New York, New York on January 14, 2015, at 5:30 p.m. ET.

The presentations will be available via live audio webcast at ir.avid.com and via replay from the same links beginning approximately one hour after the conclusion of its presentation.

About Avid

Through Avid Everywhere™, Avid delivers the industry's most open, innovative and comprehensive media platform connecting content creation with collaboration, asset protection, distribution and consumption for the most listened to, most watched and most loved media in the world—from the most prestigious and award-winning feature films, music recordings, and television shows, to live concerts and news broadcasts. Industry leading solutions include Pro Tools®, Media Composer®, ISIS®, Interplay®, and Sibelius®. 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.

CONTACT: Media Contact

         Lisa Kilborn

         Avid

         978.640.3230

         lisa.kilborn@avid.com

         

         Investor Contact

         Tom Fitzsimmons

         Avid

         978.640.3346

         tom.fitzsimmons@avid.com