Sibelius Becomes Worldwide Education Reseller of iZotope RX and Ozone 3 Professional Audio Mastering Tools

More cutting-edge digital audio software for Education


Dario Marianelli

Walnut Creek, CA, August 8, 2008 -- Sibelius Software and iZotope, Inc. today announced that Sibelius is now an authorized reseller for educational versions of iZotope RX Audio Restoration Software and iZotope Ozone 3, a complete audio mastering system, for the worldwide education market.

"iZotope makes powerful tools for professional musicians, composers and audio engineers, and really anyone that needs spotless audio," said Jeremy Silver, Sibelius Software's managing director. "Many educators come directly to Sibelius for their professional audio tools, and now by working with iZotope, we have additional tools to give their students access to everything they may use in the professional world of audio."

Educational versions of iZotope RX Audio Restoration Software and iZotope Ozone 3 are available now at Sibelius.com and authorized Sibelius resellers.

"As a research-based company, we understand how essential it is to keep up with the rapid evolution of audio technology," comments Mark Ethier, CEO at iZotope, "It is important that students have access to today's cutting-edge software for their future careers."

About Sibelius

Sibelius is a leading music technology company for professionals, students, educators and enthusiasts. Sibelius was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in the UK, with offices in California, Australia, and Japan. Since the introduction of Sibelius music notation software, Sibelius has developed and delivered a complete suite of products for the professional, educational and home user, ranging from Internet publishing to guitar software. Sibelius software is used in many schools in the UK, Australia and New Zealand, used by most of the major music academies and colleges, and many of the world's leading music publishers. In 2006, Sibelius became a part of Avid Technology, Inc. For more information about Sibelius, please visit: www.sibelius.com

About iZotope

iZotope is a research-driven audio signal processing company based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its hardware products, software products, and audio technology are used by millions of people in over 50 countries, from hobbyist musicians to GRAMMY® Award winners. iZotope focuses on developing innovative audio technology for professional and consumer applications. This core technology is presented to customers in its award-winning product line and through its extensive licensing program.

About Avid Technology, Inc.

Avid is a worldwide leader in tools for film, video, audio, 3D animation, gaming and broadcast professionals - as well as for home audio and video enthusiasts. Avid professional and consumer brands include Avid, Digidesign®, M-Audio®, Pinnacle Systems®, Sibelius®, Softimage® and Sundance Digital®. The vast majority of primetime television shows, feature films, commercials and chart-topping music hits are made using one or more Avid products. Whether used by seasoned professionals or beginning students, Avid's products and services enable customers to work more efficiently, productively and creatively. Avid received an Oscar® statuette representing the 1998 Scientific and Technical Award for the concept, design, and engineering of the Avid Film Composer® system for motion picture editing. For more information about the company's Oscar, Grammy® and Emmy® award-winning products and services, visit www.avid.com (www.avid.dk, www.avid.fi, www.avid.no or www.avid.se).

© 2008 Avid Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Product features, specifications, system requirements, and availability are subject to change without notice. Promotions and discounts are subject to availability and change without notice. All prices are MSRP for U.S. and Canada only and are subject to change without notice. Avid, Digidesign, Film Composer, M-Audio, Pinnacle Systems, Sibelius, Softimage, Sundance Digital, and Pro Tools and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avid Technology, Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. Oscar is a trademark and service mark of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Emmy is a registered trademark of ATAS/NTAS. Grammy is a trademark of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc. All other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.

8 August 2008

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