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Avid ® ( NASDAQ: AVID ) today announced its continued partnership with the non-profit John Lennon Educational Tour Bus by supporting the new mobile recording studio on its debut European tour.

Avid ® ( NASDAQ: AVID ) today congratulates its many customers recognized as award nominees and winners at the 55 th Annual GRAMMY® Awards, the world’s most prestigious ceremony honoring music professionals.

Avid ® ( NASDAQ: AVID ) today congratulates its many customers recognized as Oscar® award nominees and winners at the 85 th Academy Awards®, the world’s most prestigious ceremony honoring film industry professionals, held on February 24, 2013.

Avid ® ( NASDAQ: AVID ) today celebrates The Great Gatsby , the 2013 Cannes Film Festival opener, which was cut on the industry’s preeminent nonlinear editing solution, Avid Media Composer ® .

Avid ® (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced two new portable audio interfaces for composing and recording high-quality music — Avid Fast Track ® Solo and Fast Track Duo .

Avid ® ( NASDAQ: AVID ) today announced Avid Interplay ® Production 3.0. The latest version of the industry-standard production asset management solution simplifies and speeds file-based workflows for post production and broadcast customers.

Avid ® ( NASDAQ: AVID ) today announced Avid Interplay ® Pulse , a multi-platform content distribution solution.

Avid ® ( NASDAQ: AVID ) today unveiled Media Composer ® 7 , featuring accelerated and simplified file-based workflows including optimized HD delivery from high-res source material and automated media operations.

Avid ® (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced the release of Avid Motion Graphics ™ 2.5 (AMG), the company’s next-generation on-air graphics production platform for broadcasters, sports teams, and media producers.

Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that its Board of Directors appointed Louis Hernandez as president and chief executive officer, effective today.

Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that it is postponing its fourth quarter 2012 earnings release and investor conference call, previously scheduled for Tuesday, February 26, 2013 to provide additional time for the Company to evaluate its current and historical accounting treatment related to bug fixes, upgrades and enhancements to certain products which the Company has provided to certain customers.

Avid ® (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced Avid Pro Tools ® 11 , a major upgrade of its industry-leading digital audio workstation that redefines music and audio production for today’s workflows.

SAN DIEGO and BURLINGTON, Mass., March 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --  Shareholder rights attorneys at Robbins Arroyo LLP announce that a purchaser of Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID) securities has filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Avigilon Acquires Access Control Company, RedCloud Security, Inc. Canada NewsWire VANCOUVER , May 30, 2013 /CNW/ - Avigilon Corporation (TSX:AVO) ,  a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel surveillance solutions, today announced that it has acquired privately-held RedCloud Security, Inc. (RedCloud), an innovative provider of web-based, physical and virtual access control systems.

Avigilon Adds HD PTZ In-Ceiling Dome Camera to Product Line-up Canada NewsWire Unique design provides customization options and faster installation VANCOUVER , June 11, 2013 /CNW/ - Avigilon (TSX:AVO) , a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today welcomed the HD Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) In-Ceiling Dome camera to their product line-up.

Avigilon Announces World's Smallest HD Dome Camera Canada NewsWire The discreet and powerful 1 and 2 MP HD Micro Dome cameras ease the transition from analog to high-definition VANCOUVER , May 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Avigilon (TSX:AVO) , a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced the world's smallest HD Dome camera .

Avigilon Appoints Technology-Veteran to Executive Vice President of Global Operations Canada NewsWire Former Ericsson executive Chris Ross joins leader in high-definition surveillance VANCOUVER , Feb.

Avigilon Brings Innovative Adaptive Infrared Technology to its Indoor and Outdoor H.264 HD Dome Cameras Canada NewsWire Unique patent-pending approach combines zoom and content adaptive technology to provide the best evidence in the dark   VANCOUVER , March 28, 2013 /CNW/ - Avigilon (TSX:AVO) , a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced its innovative Adaptive Infrared (IR) technology will be added to the indoor and outdoor H.264 HD Dome cameras .

Avigilon Corporation Announces Details of 2012 Annual General Meeting Canada NewsWire ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS: DATE: Wednesday, June 19, 2013     TIME: 10:00 a.m. PDT     LOCATION: The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver 900 W Georgia St Vancouver , British Columbia     LIVE WEBCAST: http://bit.ly/11uvmgh Webcast will be archived for one year About Avigilon Avigilon (TSX:AVO) is defining the future of protection through innovative high-definition surveillance solutions.

Avigilon Corporation Announces Year-end and Fourth Quarter 2012 Results Canada NewsWire VANCOUVER , Feb.

Avigilon Corporation to Host First Quarter 2013 Investor Conference Call on May 9, 2013 Canada NewsWire VANCOUVER , April 26, 2013 /CNW/ - Avigilon Corporation (TSX: AVO) , a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel surveillance solutions, today announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal 2013 first quarter results on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. (EST ).  The call will be hosted by Alexander Fernandes , President & CEO, and Bradley Bardua, CFO.

Avigilon Corporation to Host Inaugural Analyst and Investor Day on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 Canada NewsWire VANCOUVER , May 23, 2013 /CNW/ - Avigilon Corporation (TSX: AVO) , a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel surveillance solutions, today announced that it will be hosting its Inaugural Analyst and Investor Day on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 .

Avigilon Expands Business Development Team to Increase Global Growth Canada NewsWire Innovator of high-definition surveillance solutions adds key positions targeting the energy and commercial sectors VANCOUVER , Jan.

Avigilon Increases Safety at Busy Downtown Eastside Women's Centre with Donation of High-Definition Surveillance System Canada NewsWire New system enables Centre to maintain privacy and security for its users VANCOUVER , April 25, 2013 /CNW/ - Avigilon (TSX: AVO) , a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced its donation of a high-definition surveillance system to the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre (DEWC) in Vancouver , British Columbia.

Avigilon Opens U.S. Headquarters in Dallas, Texas Canada NewsWire The Lone Star State Draws the Fastest Growing Software Company in North America VANCOUVER , March 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Avigilon (TSX: AVO) , a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced that the company opened its U.S. headquarters in Texas to better serve American partners and customers.

Avigilon Promotes Marketing Leader to Accelerate Brand Awareness and Product Innovation Canada NewsWire Innovator of high-definition surveillance solutions promotes Keith Marett to executive vice president of marketing, communications and product strategy VANCOUVER , April 8, 2013 /CNW/ - Avigilon , (TSX: AVO) a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced the promotion of Keith Marett to executive vice president of marketing, communications and product strategy.

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Avinger, Inc., and PDL BioPharma, Inc. (PDL) (NASDAQ: PDLI) announced today the closing of a structured financing and royalty transaction on April 18, 2013, in which PDL will provide Avinger with up to $40 million of mezzanine financing.

PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) (the "Company") announced today the early results of the previously announced cash tender offers (the "Offers") by its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC and Avis Budget Finance, Inc. (collectively, the "Issuers"), to purchase any and all of the Issuers' outstanding $450 million in aggregate principal amount of 9 5/8% Senior Notes due 2018 (the "2018 Notes") and to purchase in an aggregate purchase price up to the Modified Dutch Auction Cap (as defined below) of their 9.75% Senior Notes due 2020 (the "2020 Notes" and together with the 2018 Notes, the "Notes"). The Offers are being made upon and are subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated March 19, 2013 (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the "Offer to Purchase"). As of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on April 2, 2013 (the "Early Tender Deadline"),