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Title: Avid Launches Media Composer 6, Symphony 6, NewsCutter 10 Post by: HCK on November 05, 2011, 03:00:26 pm Avid Launches Media Composer 6, Symphony 6, NewsCutter 10
Avid today announced new versions of its flagship video editing software products, Media Composer 6, Symphony 6 and NewsCutter 10. Media Composer version 6, Symphony version 6 and NewsCutter version 10 are rebuilt from the core on an entirely new open, 64-bit architecture that raises the bar for performance, flexibility and productivity. With this version, Avid is also introducing a sleek, new User Interface—designed to speed workflows while simultaneously preserving the same functionality that so many professionals have built their careers on. - Media Composer 6.0 starts at $2499 with upgrades starting at $299. - NewsCutter 10 starts at $2499 with upgrades starting at $499. - Symphony 6.0 starts at $5,999 with upgrades starting at $499. - Nitris DX starts at $5,499 USD. Media Composer Academic 6.0 starts at $295 for educational institutions and students. Avid continues to offer a discount to Final Cut Pro (not FCP X) users who switch to Media Composer. The company is offering Media Composer 6 plus free online training to help users move from FCP for $1499. The company says it is "investigating" the Mac App Store as a distribution point for its software, but has nothing to announce yet. Media Composer 6, Symphony 6, and NewsCutter 10 will be available on November 15. Recent Mac and iOS Blog Stories • Apple Moves Closer to Swedish Retail Store Openings with New Business Registration • Apple Turns on iTunes Match for Apple TV with New 'Music' Section • Yahoo Introduces Livestand for iPad, a Flipboard-Like "Living Magazine" • Native Gmail Client for iOS is Released [Update: App Pulled] • Video of 75-Minute 1995 Interview with Steve Jobs http://www.macrumors.com/2011/11/03/avid-launches-media-composer-6-symphony-6-newscutter-10/ |