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Comcast Announces New Xfinity Military Discount Program and $1 Million Commitment to Military-Serving Nonprofits

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Monday, April 29, 2024

Timed with National Military Appreciation Month, the company unveiled “The Aviators,” an epic advertising campaign directed by Oscar winner Kathryn Bigelow, launched a new Xfinity Military discount program, and committed to invest more than $1 million in nonprofits that serve the military community in 2024.

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  • Timed with National Military Appreciation Month, the company unveiled “The Aviators,” an epic advertising campaign directed by Oscar winner Kathryn Bigelow, launched a new Xfinity Military discount program, and committed to invest more than $1 million in nonprofits that serve the military community in 2024.
  • We’re proud to reaffirm that commitment again today,” said Mona Dexter, Vice President, Comcast Military & Veterans Affairs.
  • Investments in the Military Community:
    Throughout 2024, Comcast will support several military-serving nonprofits advancing digital equity with grants totaling more than $1 million.
  • In 2022, Military Times recognized Comcast NBCUniversal as the nation’s number one telecommunications company for veterans.

Audio Design Desk Launches Beta for ADD 2.0 Just Ahead of the 2023 NAMM and NAB Shows

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

LOS ANGLES, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Audio Design Desk, the award-winning creative tool that has revolutionized how artists create audio for video, has announced Audio Design Desk 2.0 (ADD), the latest version of the company's award-winning Digital Audio Workstation that assists creatives in producing audio for video. Featuring a brand new sleek UI, an automated mixing feature, and stem separation, Audio Design Desk now includes brand new integrations with industry-standard NLEs and the launch of Makr.ai, a revolutionary new social marketplace to share, sell, and collaborate with other artists with the help of creative AI tools. All this in addition to ADD's comprehensive software suite and vast sound and music library. The Audio Design Desk team will be onsite at this year's NAMM Show (AC North Level 1, booth 15422) and NAB Show (North hall, booth N1828) to give attendees a hands-on first look at these new features.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGLES, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Audio Design Desk , the award-winning creative tool that has revolutionized how artists create audio for video, has announced Audio Design Desk 2.0 (ADD) , the latest version of the company's award-winning Digital Audio Workstation that assists creatives in producing audio for video.
  • The Audio Design Desk team will be onsite at this year's NAMM Show (AC North Level 1, booth 15422 ) and NAB Show (North hall, booth N1828 ) to give attendees a hands-on first look at these new features.
  • Audio Design Desk 2.0 introduces a sleek new user interface with improvements to main feature navigation and discoverability.
  • Members of the press are invited to meet with Audio Design Desk at the 2023 NAMM and NAB Shows.

Audio Design Desk Launches ADD Audio Bridge and DAW Bridge at NAB 2022: Seamless Sound Design for Final Cut Pro

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Monday, April 25, 2022

LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Audio Design Desk, the award-winning creative tool that has revolutionized how artists create audio for video, is excited to introduce two brand new products at this year's NAB Show (booth C9818): ADD Audio Bridge and DAW Bridge. ADD Audio Bridge is a native extension for Final Cut Pro, a sleek integration that enables editors to quickly and easily create transitions, titles, foley, and music cues without leaving the Final Cut Pro timeline. The new DAW Bridge syncs any DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) to Final Cut Pro, so editors can use Logic Pro, Pro Tools, and all other popular DAWs to create professional audio within their video editing workflow.

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  • The new DAW Bridge syncs any DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) to Final Cut Pro, so editors can use Logic Pro, Pro Tools, and all other popular DAWs to create professional audio within their video editing workflow.
  • "Audio Design Desk is the only DAW built to create audio for video - and now we've got two new tools that empower editors to find, place and mix sound - without leaving the Final Cut timeline," says Gabe Cowan, co-founder and CEO of Audio Design Desk.
  • Creating complete soundscapes in Audio Design Desk without ever leaving Final Cut Pro allows editors to stay in their creative flow and replaces the chore of hunting for audio with the joy of discovering sound.
  • DAW Bridge merges the most powerful audio tools with Final Cut Pro so editors can mix, master, compose, and deliver from virtually any DAW without leaving the Final Cut Pro timeline.

Audio Design Desk Prepares for Its First NAB Show with Beta Release of ADD Audio Bridge for Final Cut Pro

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

LOS ANGELES, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Audio Design Desk, the award-winning creative tool that has revolutionized how artists create audio for video, is gearing up for its showcase at this year's NAB Show (booth C9818) with the public beta release of ADD Audio Bridge, a new audio extension for Final Cut Pro® that puts powerful sound design tools directly in the FCP timeline. Audio Design Desk, or ADD, is an entirely new breed of Digital Audio Workstation that uses AI-assisted content creation tools to enable filmmakers, editors, sound designers, streamers, and creators to produce cinema-quality sound for video in seconds. Launched in May 2020, the ADD crew has waited two years for an opportunity to "WOW" the crowds at NAB, the US's largest gathering for the media and entertainment industry.

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  • We're so grateful to the many people - filmmakers, sound designers, creatives - who have participated in the evolution of ADD.
  • New at NAB 2022 will be the launch of ADD Audio Bridge, Audio Design Desk's native extension for Final Cut Pro.
  • To start using the beta of ADD Audio Bridge, visit add.app and download the latest version of Audio Design Desk .
  • Members of the press are invited to meet with Audio Design Desk at the 2022 NAB Show.

Audio Design Desk 1.9 Makes Sound Design for Video and Streaming a Cinch

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Audio Design Desk , the award-winning creative tool that has revolutionized how artists create audio for video, has just announced the arrival of Audio Design Desk 1.9 , a 2022 CES Innovation Awards honoree.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Audio Design Desk , the award-winning creative tool that has revolutionized how artists create audio for video, has just announced the arrival of Audio Design Desk 1.9 , a 2022 CES Innovation Awards honoree.
  • Audio Design Desk is also launching a powerful integration with Stream Deck, which produces sound for video or live streams with simple keystrokes on the popular controller.
  • Auto-Compose: Audio Design Desk can now create a sound pass the moment you drag your video into the timeline.
  • Today, ADD is releasing Audio Design Desk Lite for budding filmmakers, audio artists, and sound designers.

Audio Design Desk Named to Fast Company's First-Ever List of the Next Big Things in Tech

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Audio Design Desk is the fastest, easiest way to produce audio for video.

Key Points: 
  • Audio Design Desk is the fastest, easiest way to produce audio for video.
  • Whether scoring a film, adding sound design and foley, recording a podcast, or writing a song, Audio Design Desk eliminates the busy work and elevates one's creativity.
  • "We set out to create Audio Design Desk because we knew there was a better way to create sound for video," says Gabriel Cowan, CEO of Audio Design Desk.
  • "Accolades like the Fast Company Next Big Things in Tech prove that we're onto something.

Audio Design Desk Named as CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Audio Design Desk today announced that it has been named a CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree for its namesake product Audio Design Desk (ADD), the award-winning creative tool that has revolutionized how artists create audio for video.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Audio Design Desk today announced that it has been named a CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree for its namesake product Audio Design Desk (ADD), the award-winning creative tool that has revolutionized how artists create audio for video.
  • Audio Design Desk, exhibiting now at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show (Eureka Park, booth 60739 ), is the fastest, easiest way to produce audio for video.
  • Whether scoring a film, adding sound design and foley, recording a podcast, or writing a song, Audio Design Desk eliminates the busy work and elevates one's creativity.
  • "We're absolutely thrilled to receive such high praise for Audio Design Desk," states Gabriel Cowan, CEO of Audio Design Desk.