Avid® (Nasdaq: AVID) recently congratulated its many customers recognized as
award nominees for the 67th Annual Emmy® Awards for their outstanding
achievements in the television industry. The world’s most prestigious ceremony for
television excellence will honor numerous editors and audio mixers who have
embraced Avid EverywhereTM, using the Avid MediaCentral Platform and Avid Artist
Suite creative tools for behind-the-scenes crafts essential to television production.
The ceremony will take place on September 20, 2015 at the Microsoft Theater L.A.
LIVE in Los Angeles, California.
Avid editing professionals nominated for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing
for a Drama Series include Kelley Dixon and Chris McCaleb for Better Call Saul, Tim
Porter and Katie Weiland for Game of Thrones, and Tom Wilson for Mad Men:
Person to Person.
Avid audio and video professionals used Avid Artist Suite creative tools to create
Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways, Seattle. Fred Stuben, Jeff Fuller, and Eddie Kim have
been nominated for Outstanding Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming (Single
or Multi-Camera), while Justin Lebens has been nominated for Outstanding Sound
Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera).
“It’s an honor to be nominated for these awards, and for us to be able to share
these stories with the world,’ said Jim Rota, executive producer of Foo Fighters:
Sonic Highways. “We used Avid Artist Suite solutions for both the audio and video
post-production of Sonic Highways and we had absolutely no glitches with it
throughout the entire production. The results were stellar and we couldn’t have done
it without Avid.’
“It’s an honor to have the world’s most talented audio and video professionals
embrace Avid Everywhere and our industry-leading creative solutions to produce
some of the most popular shows on television,’ said Jeff Rosica, senior vice
president, worldwide field operations at Avid. “As a company that’s passionate
about and inspired by technical innovation, we congratulate all of our Emmy-
nominated customers on their outstanding achievements and wish them the best of
luck on the day.’