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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-06-038024.txt : 20060622
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-06-038024.hdr.sgml : 20060622
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060622171128
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-06-038024
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060605
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060622
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060622

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Banton Randy Glenn
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001366320

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21393
		FILM NUMBER:		06920367

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		978-582-9781

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 ROBB HILL ROAD
		CITY:			LUNENBURG
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01462

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001019671
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				043197974
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		124 ACTON ST
		STREET 2:		2ND FLOOR
		CITY:			MAYNARD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01754
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9788970100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		124 ACTON ST
		STREET 2:		SECOND FLOOR
		CITY:			MAYNARD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01754
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<TYPE>3
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>ELECTION AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-06-05</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001019671</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SEAC</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001366320</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Banton Randy Glenn</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>50 NAGOG PARK</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ACTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>01720</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Sr VP Network Storage Products</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>12000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>7.26</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2007-05-31</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2013-06-05</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>25000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The securities reported are in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) issued on June 5, 2006 pursuant to the SeaChange International, Inc. 2005 Equity Compensation and Incentive Plan that entitle the reporting person to receive one (1) share of common stock per RSU.  The RSUs will vest, and the underlying common stock will issue, ratably over three years.  The first tranche will vest on May 31, 2007, with an equal number of shares vesting on May 31, 2008 and the balance of the shares vesting on May 31, 2009.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">33.33% (3,999 shares) vest at the end of the first year (5/31/07) and and additional 8.34% (1,000 shares) at the end of each quarter thereafter.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Randy Banton</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-06-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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</TEXT>
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