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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000896841-17-000135
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170612
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170612
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170612

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000896841
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				042977748
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-218677
		FILM NUMBER:		17907196

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		75 NETWORK DRIVE
		CITY:			BURLINGTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01803
		BUSINESS PHONE:		978.640.3241

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		75 NETWORK DRIVE
		CITY:			BURLINGTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01803

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AVID TECHNOLOGY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930203
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Document 1 - file: a06-12x2017sx8.htm

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<TYPE>EX-5.1
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<FILENAME>a06-12x2017sx8exhibit51.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
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Document 2 - file: a06-12x2017sx8exhibit51.htm

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<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>a06-12x2017sx8exhibit232.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.2
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: a06-12x2017sx8exhibit232.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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<TYPE>EX-23.3
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>a06-12x2017sx8exhibit233.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.3
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: a06-12x2017sx8exhibit233.htm

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