TEWKSBURY, MA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/12/09 -- Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) will hold a conference call on Thursday, October 22, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. EDT to review its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. The call will follow the dissemination of the company's 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 is: 4569475
    

Proceedings will also be available via live audio webcast and subsequent replay on the company's website. To listen online, please visit http://ir.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®, Avid Unity(TM), Interplay®, Oxygen 8, Sibelius® 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.

© 2009 Avid Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Product features, specifications, systems requirements and availability are subject to change without notice. Avid, the Avid logo, Pinnacle Studio, Avid Unity, Interplay, Media Composer, Pro Tools 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.